Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation College of Medicine, Philippines

Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation (VMUF) is a privately supported, co-educational, Catholic university in San Carlos, Pangasinan, Philippines. It was founded in 1958 by Dr. Martin Posadas.

VMUF offers courses in the medical and paramedical fields, in liberal and applied arts, sciences, and technical-vocational courses, secondary, elementary and pre-school courses.

VMUF covers 19 hectares land area in Long Taloy district, San Carlos City, Pangasinan, about 200 km, north of Manila, the capital of the Philippines. The Philippine national games (Palarong Pambansa) was held for the first time in there in 1995.

Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation (VMUF) is a privately-supported coeducational institution offering courses in the medical and paramedical fields, in liberal and applied arts, sciences, and technical-vocational courses, secondary, elementary and pre-school courses. Since, its inception, VMUF has been concerned with educating young men and women in skills, concepts and values that lead to success in life, while helping them prepare for worthwhile service to GOD and humanity.

The curriculum and activities of VMUF are geared toward helping each student achieve his or her God-given potential. VMUF strives to develop every facet of one’s being mentally, physically, emotionally, psychologically and most important, spiritually.

Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation (VMUF) will chart its course in the next decade with new avenues opened to enhance the manifold services it offers.

More than 4,000 students / pupils enrolled at VMUF, coming from a variety of national ethnic, social and religious backgrounds. The international student body, encompassing diverse cultural heritages, provides a distinctive cosmopolitan flavor and continuing opportunity to develop close, warm and genuine human relationship.

The construction of VIRGEN MILAGROSA MEDICAL CENTER was started in 1972 and it was completed and inaugurated on February 16, 1974. Initially it was a 100-bed capacity with ICU, CCU, and complete laboratory facilities. Currently it is a 400 bedded hospital attached within the campus.

In June 1976, VIRGEN MILAGROSA EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION (VMEI) INC. was established and other Courses such as Dentistry, Veterinary Medicine, Physical Therapy, BS Nursing, Pharmacy and Radiologic Technology were granted permits to operate.

Address:  Martin P. Posadas Ave, San Carlos City, Pangasinan 2420.