De La Salle–College of Saint Benilde, Private educational institution in Malate district, Manila, Philippines.
De La Salle–College of Saint Benilde is a private higher education institution spread across four campuses in Manila, offering fields such as arts, design, management, hospitality, and technology. The facilities include modern laboratories, specialized design studios, and learning spaces tailored to support different teaching approaches.
The institution began in 1980 as the College of Career Development, taking its current name in 1988 to honor Saint Bénilde Romançon. This transformation reflected an alignment with the educational tradition of the De La Salle movement.
The college grounds itself in a teaching philosophy that weaves together faith, community values, and learning. Visitors can observe this approach in how students engage with projects that support neighborhoods around the campuses.
The campuses spread across Manila, so it helps to know which location you plan to visit, especially if you want to see specific programs or facilities. Public transportation connects the different sites around the city.
The institution runs a dedicated school serving deaf students and has pioneered educational programs that were introduced first in the Philippines. This sets it apart as a leader in opening education to students with different learning needs.
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