The Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) is a government educational institution governed by Republic Act Number 8292 known as the Higher Education Modernization Act of 1997, and its Implementing Rules and Regulations contained in the Commission on Higher Education Memorandum Circular No. 4, series 1997. PUP is one of the country's highly competent educational institutions. The PUP Community is composed of the Board of Regents, University Officials, Administrative and Academic Personnel, Students, various Organizations, and the Alumni.
Goals and Objectives
Specific
- Quality Instruction- To provide quality instruction responsive to global needs and expectations.
- Wider Accessibility- To democratize access to graduate education to all qualified Filipinos and foreigners.
- Research Excellence- To foster a culture of research excellence in graduate education.
- Resilient Industry-Academe Partnerships- To develop and establish mutually beneficial partnerships with relevant industry sectors.
- Stakeholder Empowerment- To intensify capacity-building programs among stakeholders.
- Strong Commitment to Community Service- To provide adequate programs for the improvement of quality of life and to encourage acts of volunteerism to serve the needs of the marginalized sectors.
- Efficient Resource Generation- To vigorously pursue efforts of increasing resources to sustain key programs of graduate education.
- Responsive Extension Services- To share expertise with those who are in need most and ensure the same as a source of empowerment.
- Quality and Extensive Production- To publish/produce quality instructional materials, modules, technical packages, and interactive multimedia software - To produce innovations, inventions, research and development outputs.
- Effective Local and International Linkages- To establish, expand and strengthen opportunities for local and international linkages
Today, PUP is relishing its successes and its students are enjoying unprecedented academic opportunities, an enhanced campus environment, upgraded colleges, state-of-the-art technology, and nationally and internationally recognized programs.