4.3 out of 5 (104 ratings / 102 reviews) Manila, Philippines
The University of Santo Tomas, in pursuit of truth, guided by reason and illumined by faith, dedicates herself to the generation, advancement and transmission of knowledge to form competent and compassionate professionals committed to the service of the Church, the nation, and the global community.
- #1001 Ranking
- 33 Masters
- Public Institution Type
Master's Programmes
Medicine & Health (8)
- M.Sc. Food Science
- M.Sc. Medical Physics
- M.Sc. Medical Technology
- M.A. Nursing
- M.Sc. Occupational Therapy
- M.Sc. Pharmacy
- M.Sc. Physical Therapy
Education & Training (7)
- M.Sc. Biology
- M.Sc. Chemistry Education
- M.Sc. Guidance and Counseling
- M.Sc. Mathematics Education
Arts, Design & Architecture (5)
- M.A. Fine Arts
- M.A. Music
- M.Sc. Physical Planning
- M.Sc. Urban Design
Business & Management (5)
- M.A. Communication
- M.Sc. Management Engineering
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (5)
- M.Sc. Biology
- M.Sc. Chemistry Education
- M.Sc. Mathematics Education
- M.Sc. Medical Technology
- M.Sc. Microbiology
Humanities (4)
- M.A. Communication
- M.A. Creative Writing
- M.A. History
- M.A. Literature
Social Sciences (4)
- M.Sc. Development Studies
- M.Sc. Economics
- M.Sc. Guidance and Counseling
Engineering & Technology (3)
- M.Sc. Medical Physics
- M.Sc. Medical Technology
- M.Sc. Pharmacy
Applied Sciences & Professions (2)
- M.Sc. Food Science
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences (2)
- M.Sc. Urban Design
Computer Science & IT (1)
Journalism & Media (1)
- M.A. Journalism
Law (1)
- M.Sc. Master of Laws
About
History
The University of Santo Tomas, the Pontifical, Royal, and Catholic University of the Philippines, is a Dominican institution of learning founded in 1611, under the patronage of St. Thomas Aquinas.
Education
While the University of Santo Tomas holds the distinction of being Asia’s oldest existing university, its age is coupled with its preeminence in Philippine education. Not only does it boast of several firsts in the different realms of education, it also has administrators and faculty members who are holding leadership positions in the Philippines’ policy-making bodies (e.g. Commission on Higher Education) and professional organizations, helping influence policies for the betterment of the society in general.
Research
To become globally acknowledged expert in pioneering and innovative research in the arts and humanities, social science, business management and education, health and allied sciences, science and technology, and the sacred sciences
Global Student Satisfaction Awards 2021
GSSA 2021
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QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities
2022
1001 -200
2021
801
2020
801
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Services
Library services
The UST Miguel de Benavides Libraryis housed in a six-storey building along Alberto Drive of the UST campus facing Dapitan Street. It has sixteen sections and five branch libraries which are located in different buildings inside the university.
Medical services
The UST Health Service delivers the Thomasian Health Care System which involves the efficient and effective delivery of primary, emergency and specialty health care and the implementation of programs and projects for promotive and preventive medicine to all the members of the Thomasian Community.
Student Reviews
I Want a new life and a change for the better
Anonymous rated 4 out of 5 stars
It was a fun and enriching experience, learning about my program through practical experience and rigorous laboratory work, unfortunately due COVID-19 we were unable to continue F2F classes. We were able to continue through online means.
USC: The university of excellency
Anonymous rated 4 out of 5 stars
The university helps the students to strive harder and excel in academic and in our personal lives.
Effect of pandemic to university
Anonymous rated 4 out of 5 stars
In midst of pandemic, the overall study experience is hard.
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