The University of the Philippines Diliman (UP) College of Engineering in Quezon City has 11 out of the 32 Centers of Excellence and Centers of Development in the university. One of these, information technology education, is shared between the college's Department of Computer Science and the UP Information Technology Training Center (ITTC). Like the ITTC, the National Engineering Center (NEC) is a related yet independent unit of the college under the jurisdiction of the UP System. It provides facilities for research, consultancy, and continuing education services in engineering and related fields. This unit caters to both academic pursuits and industry and government institutions needing engineering solutions.
University of the Philippines Diliman
College of Engineering
Diliman, Quezon City
Philippines
+63-2-927-2567
engg.upd.edu.ph
The University of the Phiippines Los Banos (UPLB) College of Engineering and Agro-Industrial Technology (CEAT) in Laguna is a premier institution in engineering education, particularly in agricultural engineering and other agro-industrial technologies. The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is also located in UPLB. According to the school's website, the curricular programs in the college are mostly recognized as Centers of Excellence, including the Institute of Agricultural Engineering, Agro-industrial Technology, and Agricultural Engineering Education. This publicly-funded academic, research, and extension college institution implements a number of projects for the benefit of engineering stakeholders, particularly farmers and agricultural experts. Apart from laboratories and centers to aid engineering education, faculty members consist of leaders in higher education, business and industry, science, engineering, agriculture, and other related professions.
University of the Philippines Los Banos
College of Engineering and Agro-industrial Technology
Los Banos, Laguna
Philippines
+63-49-536-4728
ceat.uplb.edu.ph
The Mapua Institute of Technology (MIT) is a technology-centered institution of higher education located in the heart of Manila. According to its website, it is one of the biggest engineering schools in the Philippines, accounting for about eight percent of the engineering graduates in the country every year. It also runs a pre-engineering high school with around 1,800 students.
Mapua is accredited by the PACUCOA with a Level IV Accredited Status to Civil Engineering, one of the first engineering programs to be accorded a Level IV Status by the commission. It has a Level III Reaccredited Status for six of its engineering programs. It also has a Level II 3rd Reaccredited Status for chemical engineering and mechanical engineering, and Candidate Status for computer science, information technology, architecture, and materials science engineering.
Mapua Institute of Technology
Muralla St.
Intramuros, Manila 1002
Philippines
+63-2-247-5000
mapua.edu.ph