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NMAT National Medical Admission Test Online Exam Dates

Posted on July 18, 2023

To secure the examination process, human proctors will supervise the examinees remotely with the assistance of artificial intelligence systems. Only a fixed number of examinees in accommodated per test day to ensure proper monitoring.

NMAT applicants are thus encourage to register as early as possible to secure their desired schedule through the NMAT Online Registration System

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Verification of Status of Higher Education Institutions and their programs

Posted on June 20, 2023

The Commission on Higher Education wishes to remind all concerned to conduct the necessary due diligence before enrolling and engaging with any degree granting institutions, both local and foreign, to ensure the recognition by the CHED of qualifications to be awarded by said institutions.

The public is hereby advised to first verify the status of international HEIs and its accredited/recognized programs, whether in a physical campus or through distance education, with the CHED International Affairs Service, pursuant to its mandate as the clearing house of information on the Philippine higher education system, comparability of higher education programs, degrees and diplomas obtained from other countries, in order to be better protected from unscrupulous and predatory education providers.

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More students get access to medical education with CHED approval of 2 Doctor of Medicine Programs

Posted on May 30, 2923

Medical education is now more accessible to students in Visayas and Mindanao as the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) approved the application for government authority to operate the Doctor of Medicine program of two (2) new compliant state universities and colleges (SUCs) – Bohol Island State University (BISU) in Tagbilaran, Bohol and University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines (USTP), Cagayan de Oro City.

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Happy birthday, Chair Popoy!

Posted on May 25,2023

On this special day, we want to extend our warmest wishes to you. Your leadership and guidance have been invaluable, and we are grateful for your tireless efforts in steering our organization towards success.

May your birthday be filled with joy, happiness, and fulfillment. We hope you take some time to relax and celebrate the amazing person you are. Your passion for our cause and your ability to bring people together make you an exceptional leader and an inspiration to us all.

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Did you know?

Posted on May 19, 2023

As we commemorate the 29th founding anniversary of CHED, let's dive into trivia about its very first day of establishment and the day of higher education in the Philippines.

Let's embrace the spirit of learning, discovery, and personal growth.

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