The Lifeline
SNAMS’ BSN receives AUN-QA certification
by: Suzaine Paras
Another achievement for the Holy Angel University School of Nursing and Allied Medical Sciences - Nursing Department has been unlocked as it became the first ever Bachelor of Science in Nursing program in Central Luzon to be accredited by the ASEAN University Network Quality Assurance (AUN-QA) after the result of the said accreditation was released last November 30, 2022.
The whole accreditation process was held online beginning from August 15 to 19, 2022. Students and members of the faculty of the Nursing department underwent series of virtual interviews with international accreditors during the said process. Asst. Prof Noriel P. Calaguas, Asst. Prof Crisa M. Sarte, and Asst. Prof. Louiegi L. Garcia led the Nursing department in the international accreditation. The BSN program of HAU-SNAMS is one among the three other degree programs of HAU to receive the merit. The two other programs were the Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and the Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering.
The AUN-QA Network was established to harmonize educational standards and to pursue constant improvement of academic quality of educational institutions in the ASEAN region.