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The Polytechnic University of the Philippines Open University System is the nontraditional/distance studies unit of the Polytechnic University of the Philippines.It began with the offering of non-degree (technical-vocational) courses in 1970s and was formally established in 1990, making it the first open learning institution in the country.
It was created on January 9, 1998, by Republic Act 8448 by then-Congressman Alfredo G. Marañon Jr. [1] In March 2023, the college started offering online agritourism and ecotourism courses. [2] In January 22, 2024, the Commission on Higher Education converted the state college into a state university. [3]
In January, 2024, UPOU is offering free 24 Massive open online courses which cover various categories, including "ODeL teacher accreditation, child rights protection, technology for teaching and learning, educational media production, sustainable development, business analytics, introduction to distance education, and more." [13]
STI College is one of the largest network university/colleges and senior high schools with more than 63 campuses in the Philippines. Wide array of in-demand programs are offered in STI College in the fields of Information Technology, Hospitality & Tourism, Multimedia Arts, Business & Accountancy, Computer Engineering, and Criminology.
The government recognition of all these courses were renewed and granted in 1947. On July 1, 1949, the Southern College was granted Government Recognition No. 258 Series of 1949-1950 to operate a postgraduate course in education, specifically Master of Arts in Education, which paved the way for attaining a university status.
Technical-Vocational Education was first introduced to the Philippines through the enactment of Act No. 3377, or the "Vocational Act of 1927." [5] On June 3, 1938, the National Assembly of the Philippines passed Commonwealth Act No. 313, which provided for the establishment of regional national vocational trade schools of the Philippine School of Arts and Trades type, as well as regional ...
The oldest college in PUP is the College of Education, tracing its roots back to a course in business education in 1904. From the entrepreneurship courses offered in 1904 began the College of Business Administration, while the College of Accountancy and Finance started in 1960 as a bachelor program in Commerce with a major in accounting. The ...
The University of Northern Philippines (UNP; Filipino: Pamantasan ng Kahilagaang Pilipinas [1]) is a university in Barangay Tamag, in the City of Vigan in the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines. It is the first and oldest state university in Northern Luzon which offers low tuition fee, tracing its roots to 1906, which is older than the ...