Manila Tytana Colleges

Manila Tytana Colleges or Tytana /'tee ta na'/, the educational arm of the Metrobank Group, has carried on a tradition of academic excellence since 1975. Transforming generations of students into professionals with a strong sense of work ethics, it continues to break new grounds to stay ahead in an ever-changing world.

Tytana embarks on a new vision of being a model institution of higher learning, producing scholars and professionals for national and global endeavors through values-driven progressive education, founded on the culture of excellence and nurturance. Tytana honors its commitment to provide a broad and liberal education, to develop the potential of each student, to guide them towards the attainment of their goals, and to prepare them to become responsive to the needs of society.

Founded and formally inaugurated during the 19th anniversary celebration of Manila Doctors Hospital (MDH) in 1975 and first known as the Manila Doctors Hospital School of Nursing, the College was originally located at the fourth floor of the Manila Doctors Hospital along United Nations Avenue in Manila. Its founding members include Dr. Ambrosio Tangco, Dr. Gonzalo F. Austria, Dr. Fidel Estrada, Dr. Jose Villanueva, and then members of the Board of Directors of MDH. Mrs. Cristeta T. Patajo was the first principal.

A model institution of higher learning, producing scholars and professional for national and global endeavors through values-driven progressive education founded on the culture of excellence and nurturance.

• Provide holistic formation of the individual by harnessing one`s optimum potential, utilizing a broad range of knowledge from various behavioral, social, natural and physical sciences, and the arts.
• Direct student programs, services and activities that meet national and global standards for health care, arts and sciences, business, technology and other disciplines.
• Pursue excellence in research and development, and inter-institutional linkages.
• Promote social responsibility as a way of life.
• Cultivate a culture of governance that promotes the values of integrity, teamwork and good citizenship.
• Maintain a viable educational institution to ensure the delivery of quality education and student services.