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Thursday, 25 July 2024

Saint Theresa College of Tandag, Inc. pioneers nursing course in Surigao Sur

TANDAG CITY, Surigao del Sur (PIA) -- The Saint Theresa College of Tandag, Inc. recently announced its current offering of the degree in Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

This government recognition served as a milestone to the academe, being the first to offer the said program in the province of Surigao del Sur.

The offering of the BSN program is indicative of Saint Theresa College of Tandag, Inc. commitment to realize their desire for more educational offerings that respond to the growing demand for healthcare professionals in Caraga region.

The higher education institution aspires to produce graduates who are not only competent nurses but also compassionate, caring, and concerned individuals with holistic aspirations who will contribute to the improvement of the health sector and the well-being of the community.

According to the school's administration under the leadership of Rev. Fr. Glenn C. Infiesto, DCT, this achievement served as a testament to the their dedication to providing quality education and meeting the needs of the students and the community.

Being the first institution to offer the said course for Surigao del Sur, Saint Theresa College of Tandag, Inc. has a vision of being at the forefront in nursing education, poised to forge a new generation of healthcare professionals, armed and prepared to rise above the rest, with an unwavering commitment to excellence, justice, and keeping the core values of a Theresian. (Phot credit to STC of Tandag, Inc./NGPB, PIA-Surigao del Sur)