La Consolacion University Philippines 6.36

TOWARDS GREATER ACCESS AND RELEVANCE IN EDUCATION

Located in the heart of Malolos, a bustling town 44 kilometers north of Manila, is an educational institution with a proud tradition of 79 years of service to the people of Bulacan.

Established in 1937, La Consolacion University Philippines(LCUP) is a private, Catholic school owned and managed by the Augustinian Sisters of Our Lady of Consolation. LCUP’s college campus sits beside Barasoain Church, dubbed as the "Cradle of Democracy in the East”, the church was the venue of the 1898 Malolos Congress which drafted the first Philippine Constitution, also the first democratic constitution in Asia.

Accredited by the Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges, and Universities (PAASCU), Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities Commission on Accreditation (PACUCOA) and International Organization for Standardization (ISO), with an Autonomous Status granted by the Commission on Higher Education, La Consolacion University Philippines promotes an education committed to developing Filipino Christian nationalist graduates who are Gospel-value oriented and responsive to the needs of Philippine society.

La Consolacion University Philippines affirms the very significant role it plays in nation building by continuously trying to provide an integral Christian education and by developing moral values and attitudes alongside professional competence and skills among the students. This is operationalized through a balanced mix of a trilogy of educational functions: (1) the offering of relevant curricular programs of instruction, (2) strong functional outreach programs, and (3) relevant research and development projects to back up the instructional and outreach programs.

The thrust of LCUP as an educational institution is towards the development of the whole man. – a guided journey in the search for truth through the development of Filipino Christian graduates who are morally and spiritually imbued with Justice, Peace and Love, Gospel-value oriented, equipped with professional competence, and socially conscious and responsive to the needs of Philippine society specifically in Bulacan through Evangelization.

The culture of academic excellence pervades the life of the La Consolacion University Philippines. This climate of educational excellence is evidenced by its accredited programs and certified procedures encompassing all levels from primary to graduate education.

The said accreditation and certification means that the La Consolacion University Philippines has met and passed local requirements and international standards with its built-in quality management systems for design, development and implementation of primary and higher education services to the local and international market concerning world-class, professionally competent graduates.