Mapúa Malayan Colleges Mindanao (Mapúa MCM) establishes its mastery in health through its College of Health Sciences. Its programs include BS Biology, BS Psychology, BS Pharmacy, and BS Physical Therapy. Harmonizing its knowledge in healthcare and its strong reputation in tech and engineering, MAPÚA MCM provides various opportunities to students through global learning, advanced research, and digital technology.
Davao City, Philippines – The Bureau of Labor and Statistics states that employment in the
healthcare field is projected to grow by 13% from 2021 to 2031. This increase
indicates the creation of 2 million jobs over a span of 10 years, much higher
than the average for all occupations. With this, students who wish to pursue a
career in the medical field have a plethora of options waiting for them locally
and abroad.
There are many routes one can take to
pursue a career in the medical field. One of them is health sciences, which
prepares them to take on a great variety of roles in both clinical and
non-clinical settings.
Mapúa Malayan Colleges Mindanao (Mapúa
MCM) establishes its mastery in health through its College of Health Sciences.
Its programs include BS Biology, BS Psychology, BS Pharmacy, and BS Physical
Therapy. Harmonizing its knowledge in healthcare and its strong reputation in
tech and engineering, MAPÚA MCM provides various opportunities to students
through global learning, advanced research, and digital technology.
Mapúa MCM’s College of Health Sciences
has collaborated with Arizona State University (ASU) to prime the quality of
education it offers. Through this collaboration, Mapúa MCM pre-med students are
honed to be globally ready, proficient with advanced and immersive facilities
and digital mastery.
Arizona State University (ASU) is
ranked #1 in the U.S. innovation ahead of MIT and Stanford for 8 consecutive
years by U.S.News and World Report. ASU is also among the top 1% of
universities worldwide, ranked by the Center for World University Ranking
2022-2023, and among the top 150 universities worldwide by the Shanghai
Ranking, 2022. The groundbreaking collaboration between Mapúa schools and
Arizona State University focused on Business and Health Sciences
programs.
MAPÚA MCM College of Health Sciences is
one of the few schools in the region that boasts of immersive simulation rooms
where students can work on 3D anatomical models, virtual dissection tables, and
human body projections via AI. These technologies allow them to have a
significant advantage in the field of health sciences and knowledge in tune
with the modern world.
But above and beyond technological innovations, MAPÚA MCM College of Health Sciences ensures that their students are anchored on solid ethics and human values through hands-on experience and real-world exposure. Its students all undergo internships in hospitals, clinics, and community centers where they learn about promotion, prevention, treatment, and intervention as they get to interact with real patients.
The medical track is one of the most competitive fields to be in. But by choosing a program and institution that align with one’s personal goals, students can have a huge leg-up that will benefit them in the future.
"The medical field is an
ever-evolving industry, and the demand for healthcare workers is stronger now
than ever. We build our capacity to address this gap through a collaboration
with the Healthway network, wherein we streamline the career path of our students
— from school to internships and hands-on clinical rotations, straight to
career opportunities," said Dr. Adorico M. Aya-ay, Dean of the MAPÚA MCM
College of Health Sciences.
MAPÚA MCM also substantiates that its
faculty members stay updated with the latest advancements and industry trends
by sending them to training and seminars abroad to learn from experts
worldwide.
The medical track is one of the most
competitive fields to be in. But by choosing a program and institution that
align with one’s personal goals, students can have a huge leg-up that will
benefit them in the future.
Read more about Mapúa Malayan Colleges
Mindanao - College of Health Sciences on the school’s website.