Polytechnic University of the Philippines

Last November 23, 2020, the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) received the 2020 FOI Award under the State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) Category) for its exceptional and significant contribution to the government’s program on Freedom of Information (FOI). The Presidential Communication Operations Office (PCOO) recognized PUP’s efforts towards transparency particularly through its recently launched Online Student Support Services Action Center (OSSSAC).

Also, PUP remains the top choice of employers in terms of hiring fresh graduates. This was based on the 2018 Fresh Graduate Report conducted by Jobstreet. In terms of classification by industry, PUP managed to be on the Top 3 choices of employers in the sectors of Business Process Outsourcing, Manufacturing, Information Technology, and Banking.

The Accrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities in the Philippines (AACCUP) through its President, Dr. Myrna Q. Mallari, and Executive Director, Dr. Manuel T. Corpus, recognized the Polytechnic University of the Philippines as No. 1 in Quality Service among the State Universities and Colleges in the Philippines. The ranking, among others, is based on the number of accredited programs, and on the number of faculty members who are certified and active AACCUP accreditors. Dr. Sanjay P. Claudio, Director of the Quality Assurance Center (QAC) was also awarded as one of the top accreditors of AACCUP. He served as the team leader and overall coordinator for the Levels III and IV programs.

Dr. Sanjay Claudio Receiving the Award

Furthermore, the Polytechnic University Philippines was rated as Rank 3 in Life Science and Medicine, Rank 5 in Natural Science (Chemistry), Rank 4 in Economics and Econometrics, Rank 5 in Communication and Media Studies, according to QS World University Rankings by Subject 2013 (Country File on the Philippines).

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