Quezon City University
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Pamantasang Politeknikal ng Lungsod Quezon | |
| File:QCPU Seal.png City's Center of Excellence in Education, Research and Service. | |
| Type | Public: Local university |
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| Established | March 1, 1994 |
| President | Sec. Salvador M. Enriquez Jr. |
| Location | , , |
| Campus | Urban; 1 Main Campus and 2 Satellite Campuses |
| University Hymn | Imno ng QCPU |
| Colors | Blue, Red and Yellow |
| Nickname | QCPU, QC Poly, KYUSI Politeknik |
| Affiliations | ALCU |
| Website | http://www.qcpu.ph |
| File:QCPU Logo Site for Wiki.png | |
The Quezon City Polytechnic University (QCPU) is a municipal government-funded university in Quezon City, Philippines. It was established on March 1, 1994.
Campuses
QCPU in San Bartolome
QCPU's main campus is at along Quirino Highway, Barangay San Bartolome, Novaliches, Quezon City. It is a 4.42-hectare compound that also houses the Korea-Philippines Information Technology Center (KorPhil) whose advanced IT training facilities have also been made available to the university. The university also operates an Enterprise Development Center, from its main campus, designed to connect its Entrepreneurship program with the needs of small and medium-scale businesses in the city.
QCPU in San Francisco
In AY 2006-2007, the institution opened its first satellite campus in San Francisco High School compound in Barangay Sto. Cristo. This satellite campus is connected to the Philippines' first interactive science center: Quezon City Science Interactive Center. This is another tool for QCPU so that it can attain its goal for the city and the country. This QCPU campus is commonly known as QCPU-SF or San Francisco.
QCPU in Batasan Hills
Last AY 2009-2010, QCPU's newest satellite campus was opened in Batasan Civic Center. It is a four-storey building which occupies 3,560 sq.m. The Quezon City Polytechnic University in Batasan Hills is a part of the Quezon City Government's Batasan Civic Center which is in front of the Philippine House of Representatives. The Civic Center is a mixed-used public service area for Quezon City citizens such as Police Station, Public Elementary and Secondary Schools, Barangay Office, Public Health Office, Fire Station and Park for the public.
Academic Bodies
- Department of Engineering
- Department of Entrepreneurship
- Department of Information Technology
- Department of Technical and Vocational Studies
- Department of General Education
- Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
- Faculty of Languages
- Faculty of Mathematics and Science
- Faculty of National Service and Training Program
- Faculty of Natural Sciences
- Faculty of Physical Education
See also
- Local college and university (Philippines)
- Association of Local Colleges and Universities
- Alculympics
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