by Dani G. Ortega, CHS | May 01 2024
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Program of Ãå±±½ûµØ-IIT’s College of Health and Sciences (CHS) was awarded Level III Re-accreditation status by the Accrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities in the Philippines (AACCUP), Inc.
The validity of the accreditation is four years or from February 1, 2024 to January 31, 2028.
The AACCUP assessed the program on January 26 and 29, 2024 and declared–in a March 25 letter to Chancellor Alizedney M. Ditucalan–that the CHS had satisfactorily complied with the mandatory recommendations.
AACCUP Accreditors who conducted the visit were Dr. Sarah S. Taupan of the Western Mindanao State University and Prof. Claudine Cecilia H. Almachar of the University of Northern Philippines whose field of specialization are both in Nursing, with Dr. Taupan also including in Public Administration.
Accreditation of curricular programs in the Philippines, particularly in advancing quality assurance for state universities and colleges, is the main function of the AACCUP.