Values & Attributes
VALUES
- Altruism
- Commitment
- Competence
- Compassion
- Courage
- Excellence
- Honesty
- Humility
- Integrity
- Professionalism
- Respect
The Thomasian graduate must be a competent, committed, compassionate:
- Health Care Provider
- Teacher / Academician
- Researcher
- Administrator/ Manager
- Social Mobilizer
Core Values (3Cs)
- Competence
- Commitment
- Compassion
Graduate Attributes
- Competent healthcare provider with ethical practice who, inspired by the ideals of St. Cosmas and St. Damian, promotes excellence in the production, advancement and transmission of specialized knowledge and skills in the field of medicine.
- Scholarly researcher and critical thinker who, kindled by St, Thomas Aquinas’ ardor for truth aspires to become forerunners of intellectual creativity and, in his quest for quality research, is proficient and critical in assessing and communicating information in the field of medicine that impacts the profession, the nation, and the global community.
- Christian leader with moral integrity who, touched by St. Dominic de Guzman’s apostolic fire, and warmed by Mary’s motherly care, articulates ethics, truth, and the highest level of maturity in resolving issues and promoting innovations for the betterment of the community, especially the poor.
- Globally engaged citizen who, with ardent advocacy for life, promotes global readiness and competitiveness in the medical profession through relational and interpersonal connectedness, with a thorough understanding of cultural diversities.
- Committed professional who, nurtured by the dogmas of the Christian faith and values, is dedicated to the pursuit of truth through medical informatics literacy and health economics proficiency.
- Lifelong learner who, empowered by St. Cosmas and St. Damian’s zeal for learning, is committed to the advancement of a higher culture through a continuous search of intellectual inquiries and new knowledge, as well as faithfulness to Catholic intellectual traditions.
These medical graduate attributes, rooted in the 3Cs and SEAL framework of Thomasian education, facilitate a holistic formation for medical students.
