Florence Tan graduates with degree in health science
Former Singaporean actress Florence Tan has graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Health Science from the University of the People. She balanced her studies with family and work commitments over the past five years.
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Florence Tan has unlocked a new milestone in life as she is now a health science degree holder.
The 49-year-old former Mediacorp actress announced the good news in an Instagram post today (July 16): "I am officially a graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Health Science!
"Reaching the milestone wouldn't have been possible without an incredible support team over the past five years."
She thanked her family, colleagues, friends, as well as faculty members and classmates at the University of the People, where she graduated from, for their understanding and support.
She ended her post with: "Balancing family, work, dance and studies weren't easy, countless sleepless nights and endless hours of rushing to meet paper deadlines. But it taught me the ultimate truth, 'Never give up. Great things take time.'"
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