University of the Philippines, Manila
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University of the Philippines, Manila | |
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| Motto | Honor and Excellence |
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| Type | State university |
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Dr. Ramon L. Arcadio |
| President | Dr. Emerlinda P. Roman |
| Location | Ermita District, Manila, Philippines |
| Campus | 14 hectares |
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| Nickname | U.P. Fighting Maroons |
| Mascot | U.P. Oblation |
| Website | www.upm.edu.ph |
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The University of the Philippines Manila, the oldest of the seven constituent universities of the University of the Philippines was founded in 1905.
It is the center of health sciences education in the country, with the establishment of the National Health Science Center. The University exercises administrative supervision over the Philippine General Hospital.
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[edit] Programs
UP Manila currently has 9 degree granting units:
- College of Allied Medical Professions
- College of Arts and Sciences
- University of the Philippines College of Dentistry
- University of the Philippines College of Medicine
- University of the Philippines College of Nursing
- University of the Philippines College of Pharmacy
- College of Public Health
- National Teacher Training Center for Health Professions
- School of Health Sciences in Palo, Leyte
[edit] University Administration
- Chancellor: Ramon L. Arcadio, MD, MHPEd
- Vice Chancellors:
- Academic Affairs, Josefina G. Tayag, DPA
- Research, Lulu C. Bravo, MD (Director, UP National Institutes of Health)
- Planning and Development, Zorayda F. Leopando, MD, MPH
- Administration, Orlino O. Talens, MD, MHPEd
- Special Assistants to the Chancellor:
- Isidro Sia, MD, MSc, PhD, Director, National Graduate Office for the Health Professions
- Clarita C. Maano, MD, Director, Office of Alumni Affairs
- Teresita C. Mendoza, MEd, OTRP, Director, Information, Publications and Public Affairs Office
[edit] See also
- University of the Philippines
- List of University of the Philippines people
- UP College Admission Test
- Intarmed
[edit] Reference
- Official Website of U.P. Manila (accessed 28 December 2007)
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