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Kalayaan College
Private college in Quezon City, Philippines / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kalayaan College (or KC) is a private, non-sectarian higher education institution formerly located in Marikina that has since moved to Quezon City. It was established in 2000.
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Established | 2000; 24 years ago (2000) |
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Founder | Dr. Jose V. Abueva |
President | MA. Oliva Z. Domingo, DPA |
Vice-president | Virginia S. Cariño, Ph.D. (VP for Student and Alumni Affairs) |
Address | No. 22 Manga Road, cor. Aurora Blvd. , , Metro Manila , 14°37′4.81″N 121°2′32.91″E |
Campus | Urban |
Website | www |
Kalayaan College is on Manga Road cor Aurora Blvd, near the Line 2 Betty Go-Belmonte. It was established by big names in academic institutions. The college's president, Dr. José Abueva, is a former president of the University of the Philippines.
The college follows UP's curriculum, such as the grading system for students (where 1.00 is the highest and 5.00 is the lowest or failing grade). Most of the professors are members of UP's faculty or UP graduates. [citation needed]
On July 4, 2022, Kalayaan College announced that it will end its operations after 22 years due to financial losses.[1][2]
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