University of the Philippines Diliman
Public research university in Quezon City, Philippines
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The University of the Philippines Diliman (UP Diliman) is a coeducational, public research university located in Quezon City, Philippines. It is the flagship campus and the largest constituent university of the University of the Philippines System.
History
The University of the Philippines was established on June 18, 1908, through Act No. 1870 of the First Philippine Legislature. UP Diliman was created as a result of the reorganization of the university in 1949, when the main campus was transferred from Manila to Diliman, Quezon City. The transfer was part of a broader plan to expand the university's facilities and accommodate a growing student population.
Campus
UP Diliman is situated on a 493-hectare campus in Quezon City. The campus is known for its lush greenery and iconic landmarks such as the Oblation statue, the Carillon Tower, and the Sunken Garden. The campus is also home to the Academic Oval, a popular spot for jogging and other recreational activities.
Notable Landmarks
- Oblation Plaza: The Oblation statue, a symbol of academic freedom, is located at the heart of the campus.
- Carillon Tower: A prominent feature of the campus skyline, the Carillon Tower is used for musical performances and events.
- Sunken Garden: A large open field used for sports and university events.
Academics
UP Diliman offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields of study. It is known for its strong emphasis on research and academic excellence. The university is organized into several colleges and schools, each specializing in different disciplines.
Colleges and Schools
- College of Arts and Letters
- College of Science
- College of Engineering
- College of Social Sciences and Philosophy
- College of Education
- College of Mass Communication
Student Life
UP Diliman has a vibrant student life with numerous student organizations, cultural groups, and athletic teams. The university is known for its active student government and its role in national issues and social movements.
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