Goals
Reflective of the great emphasis being given by the country's
leadership aimed at providing appropriate attention to the
alleviation of the plight of the poor, the development of the
citizens, and of the national economy to become globally
competitive, the University shall commit its academic resources
and manpower to achieve its goals through:
- Provision of undergraduate and graduate education which meet
international standards of quality and excellence;
- Generation and transmission of knowledge in the broad range
of disciplines relevant and responsive to the dynamically
changing domestic and international environment;
- Provision of more equitable access to higher education
opportunities to deserving and qualified Filipinos; and
- Optimization, through efficiency and effectiveness, of
social, institutional, and individual returns and benefits
derived from the utilization of higher education resources.
Philosophy
As a state university, the Polytechnic University of the
Philippines believes that:
- Education is an instrument for the development of the
citizenry and for the enhancement of nation building;
- Meaningful growth and transformation of the country are best
achieved in an atmosphere of brotherhood, peace, freedom,
justice and a nationalist-oriented education imbued with the
spirit of humanist internationalism.
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