Five Philippine universities, led by the University of the Philippines (UP), are ranked among the top universities in the world in the prestigious Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings for 2025. Based on the latest rankings released on Wednesday, June 5, UP has risen to 336, a...
To foster interdisciplinary collaboration among students, the University of Santo Tomas TOMASInno Center, UST’s official technology business incubator, hosted the first University-wide hackathon with the theme “Hack-a-Thom: The UST Hackathon on Sustainable Development Goals—Health,...
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) on Tuesday, March 19, announced its plans to permanently use both online and in-person learning setups to enhance the students' learning experience. (Ali Vicoy / Manila Bulletin File Photo) "Yes. We'll always be a combination of online and onsite," said...
The Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities Commission on Accreditation (PACUCOA) recognized the University of Santo Tomas for having the most accredited programs in the National Capital Region and the country. UST brought home eight prizes at the awarding ceremony, which was held...
For many aspiring students in the Philippines, the dream of attending a prestigious university often involves relocating to Manila, a move that comes with sacrifices in family time, transportation costs, and lodging expenses. However, what if attending a top-tier university didn't necessitate...
Empleo and Caliwan Prof. Patricia M. Empleo, Ph.D., and Asst. Prof. Francisco M. Caliwan, Jr., the Dean and Assistant Dean, respectively, of the UST-AMV College of Accountancy, were appointed to the working committees of the ASEAN Accounting Education Workgroup (AAEW) during its 14th meeting on...
The government should intervene to control rising rice prices and consider importing more of the staple food, an economist at the University of Santo Tomas (UST) suggested. Carlos Manapat, chairperson of the UST's economics department, proposed two effective strategies that the government can...
Top row from L-R: Assoc. Prof. Sabit, Cobarrubias, alumnus Tabajonda, USTH hematologic oncologist Dr. Zapata-Mesina, Prof. Albano with the team from Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital and Medical Center Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital and Medical Center in Taiwan have partnered with the University of Santo...
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) clarified that the newly appointed Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco “Kiko” Tiu Laurel Jr. was not an alumnus, and did not pursue any undergraduate studies in the university. Photo from UST The clarification was released through The...
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) has climbed to second best in the Philippines for clinical and health subjects in the 2024 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by Subject. (Photo credit to Margaret Louise Noriega and Jose Emmanuel Pacheco of UST The Nursing...
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) is set to welcome over 10,510 applicants for the first batch of the UST Entrance Test (USTET) on Sunday, Oct. 22. Photo credit to Ethan Cardaño / THE FLAME "More than threefold the nearly 3,000 examinees in the same period last year," said UST’s Office for...
Artist’s rendition of the Henry Sy, Sr. Hall, which will rise near Gate 10 (Dapitan Street). The University of Santo Tomas (UST) held the topping off ceremony of the Henry Sy, Sr. Hall last Oct. 7, 2023. The ceremony is a builder’s tradition that highlights the placement of the final beam on...