University of Batangas
The University of Batangas or UB, (formerly known as the Western Philippine College) is a private university located in Batangas City, Philippines. Established in 1946, the university currently offers pre-elementary, elementary, high school, undergraduate and graduate studies and law. It has five campuses throughout the province and is ISO certified by AJA. It has been awarded by PACUCOA as having the 3rd most number of accredited programs in the country. The University of Batangas is recognized by CHED as a Center of Excellence in Teacher Education and as a Center of Development in Business Administration. It has also been recognized by PRC as a consistent top performer in engineering education nationwide. UB remains as a partner of DepEd in the training for K12 Teachers in the province of Batangas.
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Former names | Western Philippine College (1946-1996) |
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Motto | "University of Choice, University of Future" |
Type | Private University |
Established | April 28, 1946 |
Founders | Rev. Fr. Vicente Catapang, Atty. Jesus Arguelles Mr. Juan Y. Javier Mayor Roman Perez Atty. Francisco Perez Atty. Pablo Umali |
Academic affiliations | PACUCOA |
President | Hernando B. Perez |
Location | , Batangas , Philippines |
Campus | Hilltop, Batangas City; M.H. Del Pilar St., Batangas City; Pallocan East/West, Batangas City & Lipa City |
Philosophy | Faith in God, Love of Wisdom, and Service to Fellowmen |
Colors | Maroon and gold |
Mascot | Brahman |
Website | www |
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Campus
The university has four campuses in the Batangas Province. The Batangas campus, which houses the Colleges, Highschool Department and Administrative offices of the university is located in Hilltop, Batangas City; while the pre-elementary and elementary departments are in the Downtown campus along M.H.del Pilar Street, beside the City Library near the Batangas Basilica. The university's Pallocan East campus is the site of the Waldorf School International, and the newest addition is the Lipa City Campus, which is located in Marawoy, Lipa City, Batangas.
University of Batangas Hilltop Campus Colleges and Courses
- College of Allied Medical Sciences
- Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy
- Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy
- Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy
- College of Arts and Sciences
- Bachelor of Arts in Communication
- Bachelor of Arts in Legal Management
- Bachelor of Arts in Multi Media Arts
- Bachelor of Science in Psychology
- Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
- Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
- College of Business and Accountancy
- Bachelor of Science in Accountancy
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
- Major in Accounting Technology
- Major in Business Management
- Major in Financial Management
- Major in Human Resources Development
- Major in Marketing Management
- Bachelor of Science in Office Administration
- College of Criminal Justice Education
- Bachelor of Science in Criminology
- College of Education
- Bachelor of Elementary Education
- Major in Content Courses
- Major in Early Childhood Education
- Major in Special Education
- Bachelor of Secondary Education
- Major in English
- Major in Filipino
- Major in General Science
- Major in Mathematics
- Major in Physical Education, Arts, Health and Music
- Major in Social Studies
- Bachelor of Library and Information Science
- Certificate in Teaching Program
- Bachelor of Elementary Education
- College of Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
- College of Information and Communications Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
- Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
- College of Law
- Doctor of Jurisprudence
- College of Nursing and Midwifery
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Certificate in Midwifery
- College of Tourism and Hospitality Management
- ETEEAP
- Graduate Studies
- Technical Education Department
University of Batangas Lipa Campus Programs Offered
- Juris Doctor
- Bachelor of Arts in Legal Management
- Bachelor of Science in Psychology
- Bachelor of Elementary Education
- Bachelor of Secondary Education
- Bachelor of Science in Accountancy
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
- Major in Accounting Management
- Major in Business Management
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
- Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Criminology
- Bachelor of Science in International
Hospitality Management (Ladderized Curriculum)
- Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering
Academic Secondary Course
- K to 12 Basic Education Curriculum
- Junior High School (Grades 7 - 10)
- Senior High School (Grades 11 - 12)
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