High Institute of Sciences and Health

High Institute of Sciences and Health
Instituto Superior de Educação e Comunicação
Established 2007
Address Campo de Milho, São Tomé, São Tomé and Príncipe
Coordinates: 0°21′23.2″N 6°43′20.6″E / 0.356444°N 6.722389°E / 0.356444; 6.722389
Website http://www.ustp.st
Location in São Tomé

High Institute of Sciences and Health (Instituto Superior de Ciências e Saúde) are one of four campuses of the University of São Tomé and Príncipe. it is located the neighborhood of Campo de Milho in the south of the capital city of São Tomé. The college offers medical and health courses. Located next is Dr. Ayres de Menezes Hospital.

History

The medical college was first founded in 1947 and was known as the School of Nursing (Escola de Enfermagem de de São Tomé),[1] it closed in 1952. In 1983, it was restored as the School of Training for Health Dr. Victor Sá Machado, on 18 October, 2003, it became under the auspices of Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, the Victor Sá Machado Institute of Health Sciences ("Instituto de Ciências da Saúde "Victor Sá Machado" (ICS-VSM)),[2] it became a campus of the university being one of four in 2014. It was changed to its current name on September 12, 2016.[3]

Courses

As of January 2017, its following courses are:[4][5]

  • Baccalaureate in Nursing
  • Baccalaureate in Clinical Analysis
  • Degree on management administration on health services
  • Baccalaureate in Anesthesia (or Anesthaesia)
  • Complement on the media formation in pharmacy
  • Medical courses on nursing
  • Medical courses on maternity
  • Specialization in instrumental surgery

References

  1. ↑ "Dividas de um povo au seu Médico". Téla Nón (in Portuguese). 2 September 2015. Retrieved 20 May 2017.
  2. ↑ Instituto Superior de Ciências de Saúde - Universidade de São Tomé e Príncipe. Rede Internacional de Educação de Técnicos em Saúde, accessed on 18 December 2016
  3. ↑ "ANDIM TV: Cerimónia de Empossamento do novo Reitor da Universidade de São Tomé e Príncipe na íntegra" (in Portuguese). Andim TV. 29 July 2006.
  4. ↑ Ramos, Américo d’ Oliveira dos. (2011). Proposta de lei n.º 16 /IX/11" – Orçamento Geral do Estado para o Ano Económico de 2012
  5. ↑ "Offerings of its courses" (in Portuguese). USTP. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
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