Mapúa University, Institute of technology and research university in Intramuros and Makati, Philippines
Mapúa University occupies two campuses in Manila and provides laboratories, classrooms, and research facilities focused on engineering and technology studies. The buildings house modern equipment designed to support hands-on learning and innovation projects.
The institution was founded in 1925 and was the first school in the Philippines to offer architecture studies. It grew from a small beginning into an established educational institution over the decades.
Students from different backgrounds work together on campus, creating an international learning environment. Partnerships with companies from around the world shape how students prepare for their careers.
The university follows a quarter-based academic calendar, which shapes the rhythm of campus life throughout the year. Over 40 undergraduate programs and 30-plus graduate courses are available in engineering and technology.
The campus uses radio-frequency identification systems to track students and monitor security across the grounds. This technology shapes daily routines and how the institution manages access and safety.
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