Baliuag University
Private university in Bulacan, Philippines / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Baliuag University (B.U. or Baliuag U) is a private university in the Philippines. It was founded in 1925 and was the first school granted full autonomy in Central Luzon by the Commission on Higher Education.[1][2][3] It was founded in 1925 by Domingo “Tatang” Santiago. Sr, as the Baliuag Institute.
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Latin: Universitas Baligensis | |
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Type | Private non-sectarian research coeducational basic and higher education institution |
Established | February 2, 1925 (99 years and 168 days) |
Chairman | Asteya M. Santiago |
President | Patricia B. Lagunda |
Vice-president | Flordeliza A. Castro (VP for Academic Affairs) |
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Location | Gil Carlos St., Baliwag , , Philippines 14°57′11″N 120°53′52″E |
Campus | Urban |
Colors | Shamrock and White |
Nickname | Hornets |
Website | baliuagu |
It offers graduate programs in education, business, library science, and nursing. Its undergraduate programs in business administration and accountancy, liberal arts and education are Level 3 accredited. Other offerings are engineering, nursing, library science, computer studies, and hospitality management. It offers two-year Voc-Tech, Associate in Health Science as well as kindergarten, grade school and high school programs, LET review classes, call center training, and college evening programs.
It is one of four Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (ICMI) training schools in the Philippines; the others are the University of the Philippines Diliman, University of Santo Tomas, and St. Paul University Iloilo.