September 29,2025

Manila, Philippines — Dr. Christian R. Guzman, School President of the Medical Colleges of Northern Philippines (MCNP) and the International School of Asia and the Pacific (ISAP), together with Atty. Cristina Guzman Natividad, Vice President for Innovations and External Initiatives, formally met with Prof. Nina Yulianti, Educational and Cultural Attaché of the Embassy of Indonesia in Manila.

The visit served as an avenue to further strengthen academic and cultural partnerships. The delegation submitted a copy of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with SSR Polyteknik, discussed the possibility of inviting a Bahasa Indonesia teacher, and explored opportunities for future engagements with Indonesian universities, particularly in support of the MCNP–ISAP Nursing program.

This initiative reflects the strong commitment of MCNP and ISAP to internationalization, cultural cooperation, and academic excellence, in line with the institutions’ vision of nurturing globally competitive health professionals.