Overview

In the Philippines, the BSN degree is equivalent to Level 6 of the Philippine Qualifications Framework.

Key Features

BSN is a four-year program consisting of general education and professional courses. Professional courses, with emphasis on the nursing concepts with corresponding Related Learning Experiences (RLE), are threaded through from the first year through fourth year.

The Nursing program at University of Santo Tomas provides an intensive nursing practicum that will refine further the nursing competencies to ensure achievement of the BSN program outcomes required of an entry-level nurse.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Microbiology and Parasitology

Applied Anatomy and Physiology in Nursing

Biochemistry

Applied Nutrition and Diet Therapy in Nursing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

204 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Manila, Philippines

Disciplines

Nursing

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

For International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma:

The school that they belong in is not on its first year of administering the IB.

For graduates, the IB Diploma was awarded within the last two years.

For applicants still in Grade 12, the IB predictive grade during Grade 11 must be at least 28 points (excluding Extended Essay and Theory of Knowledge).

For Cambridge General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced Level:

For graduates, the A Level GCE was awarded within the last two years.

For graduates, a Cambridge AICE Diploma or an A Level GCE with at least 3 A Levels with a minimum grade of C.

For applicants still in Grade 12 (equivalent to Year 13), GCE with at least 3 AS Levels having a minimum grade of C. (For those who opted not to take the AS level exam, submit predicted A Level grades.)

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

70524 PHP / year

≈ 70524 PHP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

70524 PHP / year

≈ 70524 PHP / year

Additional Details

+ $50 Out of State Fee

Tuition Fee Lab: $15,672

Living costs

Manila

Philippines

25000 - 42000 PHP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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