CHEd approves Mapua’s transnational higher education programs
MANILA, Philippines — In a bid to bring international education closer to Filipino students, the Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) has approved the first transnational higher education (TNHE) programs of Mapua University and Arizona State University (ASU).
CHEd announced on Tuesday the TNHE programs authorized at Mapua University:
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration-Master of Global Management
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration-Master of Leadership and Management
- Bachelor of Science in Marketing-Bachelor of Science in Digital Audiences
- Bachelor of Science in Business Intelligence and Data Analytics-Bachelor of Science in Data Science, Business Analytics Track
- Bachelor of Science in Global Management-Bachelor of Science in International Trade
Through these TNHE programs, students can earn double degrees in four years or gain guaranteed advanced entry into ASU’s master’s programs, according to CHEd.
READ: CHEd inks agreement with Vancouver agency
“Through the Transnational Higher Education Law, we create another pathway for Filipino students to access and acquire international education in order to enhance their skills in specialized areas and competitiveness in the global field,” CHED Secretary Popoy de Vera III said, as quoted in the statement.
The ASU is a public higher education institution recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation and the U.S. Department of Education.
It ranked 200 in the 2025 QS World University Rankings and 155 in the 2024 Times Higher Education World University Rankings.
The university also maintained its top spot as the most innovative school in the US for eight consecutive years, as reported by the US News and World Report.
Mapua University, on the other hand, is a CHEd-recognized Philippine higher education institution ranked within 601-650 in 2024 Quacquarelli Symonds Asia and 1501+ in the Times Higher Education.
- https://www.msn.com/en-ph/news/other/ched-approves-mapua-s-transnational-higher-education-programs/ar-BB1phBCM?ocid=00000000
Related
Toyota finds nothing wrong in certifications
TOKYO — Toyota Motor Corp. did not find any new cases of wrongdoing in the certification applications of its car models beyond the ones it had already reported last month, the Japanese automaker said in a statement on Friday. The world's top-selling automaker said it reported its findings to Japan's transport ministry after completing its investigation into the certification process for all domestic models for the past 10 years. Toyota and four...
NewsTown in Sweden offers land for less than 6 pesos per sqm, attracts global interest
A scenic town in Sweden may have gotten more than what it bargained for after interested residents responded to the authorities’ efforts to raise the population numbers in the picturesque locale. The town of Götene, 200 miles southwest of Stockholm, is selling 30 plots of land with prices starting at just 1 krona, or 5.58 pesos, per square meter (11 square feet). In a statement given by the town’s Mayor Johan Månsson to CNN, this said promotion...
NewsAngara shrugs off claims he will use DepEd post for political gain | INQToday
WATCH: Incoming Education Secretary Sen. Sonny Angara stresses that he would never use his post to advance his political interests.
NewsGovernment urged to invest more, update laws on telco
MANILA, Philippines — Ayala-led Globe Telecom Inc. has asked the government to raise its budget and pursue reforms on connectivity to give the country a chance of catching up in the broadband race. Globe is urging the government to make significant changes in the way that it allocates budget for digital infrastructure to keep up with the global standard. Based on records from Globe, telcos invested a combined P640 billion from 2021 to 2023 for...
NewsBoxer Ryan Garcia expelled by WBC
RYAN Garcia was expelled by the World Boxing Council (WBC) on Thursday after he repeatedly used racial slurs against Black people and disparaged Muslims in comments livestreamed on social media. WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman announced the penalty against Garcia on the social media platform X. "Exercising my authority as president of the WBC, I am hereby expelling Ryan Garcia from any activity with our organization," Sulaiman posted. "We reject...
NewsData hub operator Digital Edge wants to double capacity in PH
Digital Edge (Singapore) Holdings is looking at doubling its existing data center capacity of 10 megawatts (MW) in the next three years in response to the growing need for hubs housing critical servers, especially in the advent of artificial intelligence (AI). Vic Barrios, country manager for Digital Edge, said in a press briefing on Thursday in Pasay they intend on scaling up their capacity in phases amid strong interest from clients here and...
NewsScientists debunk the theory that singers 'whistle' to hit high notes
Singers hitting the highest notes in Opera - and Mariah Carey - do not whistle, report scientists in Munich and Vienna.
NewsI spend 40 minutes cleaning my groceries to make them last for weeks
Amy Cross, who lives in Washington, has an unusual food hack that prolongs the shelf-life of her fruit and veg and stops fresh food from going off prematurely
News