Sultan Kudarat State University (SKSU) has officially received its Government Permit to operate the first and second year levels of its Doctor of Medicine program, following approval from the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) through Commission en Banc Resolution 633-2024. This exciting initiative seeks to improve healthcare education and access in Sultan Kudarat and neighbouring provinces, creating new opportunities for students aspiring to pursue a medical career. Opening of classes officially commenced on October 8, 2024.
The approval represents a major milestone for SKSU, demonstrating its dedication to meeting the growing demand for healthcare professionals in the region. The launch of the Doctor of Medicine program is anticipated to enhance the university’s position as generator of solutions, supporting national objectives to improve healthcare services throughout the Philippines.
The launch of the Doctor of Medicine program at Sultan Kudarat State University represents a significant step forward for medical education in the Philippines. With enrollment now open, SKSU invites motivated individuals to embark on this rewarding journey towards becoming skilled healthcare professionals. As the university continues to develop its programs and facilities, it remains committed to fostering a new generation of doctors who will serve and uplift their communities.