Technological University of the Philippines – Cavite

Technological University of the Philippines – Cavite Campus
Teknolohikal na Unibersidad ng Pilipinas – Kampus ng Cavite (Filipino)
Latin: Technologica Universitas Philippinarum[citation needed]
MottoHaligi ng Bayan
TypeState university
National university, Satellite campus
Established1979
PresidentDr. Reynaldo P. Ramos
DirectorDr. Myrna M. Tepora
Prof. Maria Cecilia N. Reyes
(Asst. Dir. for Academic Affairs)
Atty. Danilo M. Abayon
(Asst. Dir. for Administration and Finance
Prof. Jean Rose Esguerra
(Asst. Dir. for Research and Extension)
Location
Carlos Trinidad Avenue,
Salawag,
Dasmariñas
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14°20′44″N 120°57′58″E / 14.34557°N 120.96600°E / 14.34557; 120.96600
Alma Mater songTUP Hymn
Colorscardinal red and grey
NicknameTUPCians
AffiliationsASAIHL, SCUAA, PISCUAA
MascotGrey Hawk
Websitewww.tup.edu.ph
Technological University of the Philippines – Cavite is located in Luzon
Technological University of the Philippines – Cavite
Location in Luzon
Technological University of the Philippines – Cavite is located in Philippines
Technological University of the Philippines – Cavite
Location in the Philippines

Technological University of the Philippines – Cavite Campus (Filipino: Teknolohikal na Unibersidad ng Pilipinas – Kampus ng Cavite) is a satellite campus located at Salawag, Dasmariñas, Cavite. At present, TUP Cavite offers programs at pre-baccalaureate and baccalaureate levels. It was established in 1979 as one of the three prototype technician institutes in the Philippines.

History

The main gate of the university
Interior, 2018

TUP-Cavite was established in 1979 in Salawag, Dasmariñas, Cavite donated by former senator and assemblywoman Helena Z. Benitez. The TUP-Cavite was created primarily to respond to the needs of the communities from Dasmariñas, Cavite for an affordable quality technology education.

In 1982, the TUP-Cavite officially started offering three-year engineering technology programs specializing in Automotive, Civil, Electrical, Electronics, Drafting, Mechanical and Stationery Marine. Today, the TUP-Cavite has transformed into a well-recognized institution of higher learning in technology education.

Departments and academic programs

Departments

  • Industrial Technology Department
  • Industrial Education Department
  • Engineering Department
  • Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry Department
  • Liberal Arts Department
  • Physical Education Department
  • OJT and Placement Department

Baccalaureate programs

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
  • Bachelor of Science in Industrial Education
  • Bachelor of Technical Teacher Education
  • Bachelor of Technology
  • Bachelor of Engineering Technology

Majors

  • Major in Automotive Technology
  • Major in Civil Technology
  • Major in Computer Engineering Technology
  • Major in Electrical Technology
  • Major in Electronics Engineering Technology
  • Major in Mechanical and Production Engineering Technology
  • Major in Power Plant Engineering Technology

References