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Brief introduction of National University of the Philippines
The National University of the Philippines is the number one university in the Philippines, ranking 48th in Asia. It has gathered elite students from all over the country and is also the university with the largest number of foreign students. The domestic partner is Gao Ming International Education. The first principal of this school was Dr Murray bartlett, an American. After years of development, it is now the largest national comprehensive university in the Philippines. The National University of the Philippines is the first university established by the Philippine legislature. Founded in 1908, it was originally composed of three colleges: Academy of Fine Arts, College of Arts, and Academy of Internal and External Sciences. Its purpose is to provide higher education in literature, philosophy, science and art, and to train students' professional knowledge and technology. The National University of the Philippines has become the first university in the Philippines and a comprehensive university in various fields. It consists of six independent autonomous campuses (UP Diliman, UP Manila, UP Visayas, UP Los Banos, UP Mindanao and UP College Baguio) and an open university, with 56 colleges and 465,438+03 degree courses. At present, there are about 4,700 faculty members and about 46,000 students. It not only has a large campus and many green spaces, but also has the demeanor of a world-class university, gathering all the elite students in the Philippines. The four largest campuses are located in Quezon (Upper Diliman), Los Banos (Upper Los Banos), Manila (Upper Manila) and iloilo/Miagao (Upper Visayas). After a century of development, the National University of the Philippines has become a "knowledge center", in which knowledge refers to foresight and care for the next generation. Every student who comes back from here will try his best to work hard for the future development of mankind and create a better future together. In order to improve the educational environment and accommodate more and more universities, in February 1949, the management and administration center was moved from the original Manila campus to the new Diliman campus in Quezon City, which covers an area of 493 acres. It not only provides 94 research institutes and bachelor's programs, but also has many important academic research centers on campus. It is the flagship campus of the National University of the Philippines. At present, there are about 2,440 faculty members and19,000 students in Diliman Campus of the National University of the Philippines. There are 56 colleges in the school, 27 of which can award bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees. The University of the Philippines is the leading university in the Philippines and the national center of arts and sciences, among which health science, agriculture, forestry and aquaculture are quite professional. Universities in the Philippines offer a wide range of disciplines, both basic courses and research courses, with high educational standards. In order to diversify teachers' and students' knowledge learning and research, campus administrators have continuously expanded the software and hardware equipment on campus, including the extensive collection of academic publications in university libraries, the establishment of multimedia and calculator classrooms, the erection of optical fiber networks between college departments and students' dormitories on campus, the expansion of equipment connecting the school network with the global network, and technical cooperation with some technology companies, which shows their strong ambitions for education and academic research. As the leader of educational academic research institutions in the Philippines and the Asia-Pacific region, Diliman Campus of the National University of the Philippines is confident that it will have modern, automated and international teaching equipment and services in the centenary of its establishment (AD 2008), and this experience will be extended to other campuses of the National University of the Philippines, so that more outstanding students can learn well in this perfect educational environment, which is the ultimate goal of education. The Manila campus of the National University of the Philippines is the earliest of all campuses, and the School of Medical Surgery, one of the three colleges originally founded by the National University of the Philippines, is also located in this campus (later renamed the Medical College). 19 10 The National University of the Philippines established the Philippine General Hospital, which is affiliated to the Medical College. Later, in A.D. 1932, A.D. 1935 and A.D. 1948, health colleges, pharmacy colleges and dental colleges were established successively. When the National University of the Philippines moved its administrative center to Diliman campus, these colleges remained in Manila campus, making the Manila campus of the National University of the Philippines an important institution for medical education and research and development. After the relocation of the administrative center, the Manila campus of the National University of the Philippines became an independent autonomous campus, so the College of Nursing, United Medical College, Ophthalmology Society, Health Science Society, National Health Medicine Teacher Training Center, Distance Education Department, Research Department, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Society and National Health Society were established successively. The Manila campus of the National University of the Philippines, together with the College of Science and Arts, has become a comprehensive university. The education of students in Manila campus of the National University of the Philippines not only teaches medical professional skills, but also pays attention to the cultivation of humanities and artistic literacy. It is hoped that with the help of teachers and educational resources of comprehensive universities, medical professionals with extensive knowledge of humanities, high knowledge of preventive medicine and group medicine, and deep understanding of patients' behavior and spirit will be cultivated.