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Instituto Profesional Santo Tomás accreditation

Overview

The Instituto Profesional Santo Tomás (IPST) has been granted an Excellence Level accreditation by the Comisión Nacional de Acreditación (CNA-Chile), valid until September 2033.

The certification encompasses mandatory dimensions such as teaching, strategic management, institutional resources, quality assurance, and community engagement. Additionally, the institution received accreditation for voluntary dimensions including research, creation, and innovation.

National Rector Juan Pablo Guzmán noted that the decision recognizes the IPST as a leader in the technical professional higher education subsystem. Daniel Olivares Camus, rector of the Viña del Mar campus, stated that the inclusion of research and community engagement dimensions shows progress in preparing professionals for regional development.

Entities

Santo Tomé · Instituto Profesional Santo Tomás · Daniel Olivares Camus · Comisión Nacional de Acreditación · CONEAU

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 6 sources
    Instituto Profesional Santo Tomás receives 7-year excellence accreditation

    Chile's Instituto Profesional Santo Tomás has achieved a seven-year accreditation at the Excellence Level from the CNA-Chile, valid until 2033, including research and community engagement dimensions.

  2. [CULTURE] 5 sources
    Fundación Barceló Medicine program receives six-year accreditation extension

    CONEAU has extended the accreditation of the Medicine program at Fundación Barceló’s Santo Tomé campus for six years, recognizing the institution's compliance with national quality standards.

Sources

aricaldia.cl · digitalsantotome.com.ar · economis.com.ar · elmauleinforma.cl · laopiniononline.cl · portaleduca.cl · radiopolar.com · soydeosorno.cl · tomasnoticias.usta.edu.co · urgentesantotome.com · world-today-news.com