At the beginning of the school, the school only had two teaching units, the Academy of Fine Arts and the Agricultural College, which were established in 1908. 19 10 Philippine medical college (founded in 1907) was merged into the university of the Philippines, and 1923 was expanded into a medical college. In the first 65,438+00 years after its establishment, the school has successively established seven departments, including medical department, engineering department, education department, music department, law school, literature department and veterinary department. The second president was Filipino ignacio Villamore. He attaches great importance to the curriculum and hopes to build a team of teachers who are competitive in teaching and scientific research, and gradually make them Filipino. The University of the Philippines developed rapidly under the rule of the fourth president Rafael Palma (1923- 1934). The president actively maintains academic freedom, but opposes making the university an ivory tower isolated from the world. 194 1 1 February, the Philippines was occupied by Japan. During World War II, school buildings were destroyed, which greatly affected normal teaching activities. At that time, only some departments opened classes. 1June, 1945, Dr. Bienvindo M. Gonzalez was re-elected as the principal (he became the sixth principal from 1939 and was forced to resign from 1943) and began to make plans for the school relocation. 1948 65438+In February, the 40th anniversary of its founding, the University of the Philippines in Manila moved to Diliman in Quezon, another important town in Metro Manila besides the Medical College and Health College. 1953 According to the requirements of Clark Air Force Base (the largest air force base in China), the school established Clark Air Force Base College of the University of the Philippines. Now there are three undergraduate majors and three graduate majors. 1968 The University of the Philippines has 28 colleges (scattered in 3 campuses) and 5 local colleges (Baguio College is the largest, and since the reorganization of 196 1, 9 undergraduate programs and 2 master programs have been opened). 1972165438+1On October 20th, then President Marcos of the Republic of China ordered a major reorganization of the University of the Philippines, aiming to make it a national first-class university, and at the same time implemented a management system combining unification with separation, and some academic institutions gained autonomy. The eleventh president, Dr. Salvador Lopez, took office on 1969, actively promoting the democratic consultation system, expanding teaching and research facilities, raising the salaries of faculty and staff, establishing a bursary system, and further expanding the scale of running schools. 1 97365438+1October1,the board of directors of the university officially approved the establishment of the first branch school-Los Banjos, and specifically implemented the institutional reform plan of decentralized management and branch school autonomy. Located 80km south of Manila, this branch is the main agricultural area in the Philippines and the largest forest nature reserve in China. It is the best place for agricultural and forestry teaching and scientific experiments. 1977, the university board decided to establish the Health Science Center in Manila. 1979, the University of the Philippines Manila was formally established. Manila campus and Diliman campus are located in the capital area, so the teaching and research are mainly humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, technical sciences and medicine. In May of the same year, the third branch school, Visayan Branch School, was announced. Located in the southeast of Manila, this branch school is a fishing ground and aquaculture base, so it focuses on fisheries, aquaculture and other majors. This policy of running schools according to local conditions is not only beneficial to the local and national economic development, but also meets the enrollment requirements of young people everywhere. 1979, the university of the Philippines signed an extended education plan with the provincial government of bangpan, and enrolled 1 17 undergraduates and 40 postgraduates in san fernando, the capital of the province. Undergraduate majors are economics, business administration and psychology, and postgraduate majors are management. On April 26th, 1982, Diliman Campus, which is both a branch school and the headquarters, was officially completed. 1984, Master of Management in Olongjiabo was offered in the second extension teaching point.

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As of 1990- 199 1 academic year, the University of the Philippines (***4 campuses) * * has 5 1 colleges with 33,800 students. In the Philippines, university teachers are generally divided into four levels: teaching assistant, lecturer, associate professor and professor, and universities in the Philippines have also added the title of "university professor". There are 5 "university professors", 463 professors, 527 associate professors, lecturers 1 person, lecturers 1 person, and teaching assistants 1 person. In the total number of teachers, the number of teachers in Diliman and the university headquarters is 65,438+0,450, and the number of teachers in Manila, Visayas and Los Banhos is 546,456 and 865,438+08 respectively. Students at the University of the Philippines are divided into two categories: formal and informal. The former includes undergraduates and graduate students, while the latter includes non-academic students, cross-school registered students and special students. Among the 33,800 students, 27 are undergraduates, 59 are postgraduates, and 705 are irregular students. Including 646 foreign students. There are also 1, 1 12 irregular international students, most of whom come from the United States, Britain, Japan, South Korea, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, India, Bangladesh, Iran and books and materials, ranking first. Diliman Campus is the headquarters of the University of the Philippines, covering an area of 493 hectares. There are 5 1 colleges in the whole school, of which 27 can award bachelor's, master's and doctor's degrees, while Diliman has 23 academic institutions that can award degrees. 1990- 199 1 school year, there were18,010 students, accounting for about 53% of the total number of students, including undergraduate students13,800 and graduate students. In the same period, there were all kinds of teachers 1450, accounting for more than 44% of the total number of teachers in the school, and most of them were high-level teachers. Take 1989 as an example. Among all the teachers, there are 2 university professors, 38 professors, 455 associate professors, 40 teaching assistants and 77 teachers. Among these teachers, 332 (accounting for 23.44% of the total) obtained doctoral degrees, 624 (44.07%) obtained master's degrees, 447 (365,438+0.57%) obtained bachelor's degrees, and 65,438+03 (0.92%) held other academic titles. In addition, there are 526 part-time teachers, including professors 17 1, senior lecturers 174, lecturers 179 and 2 visiting professors. Diliman also has 3042 assistant teachers, of whom 2508 are engaged in scientific research and extension education, and 534 are professionals.

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Diliman Branch Library is the largest library in China, consisting of central library, 265,438+0 academic libraries and 5 independent libraries. From 1990 to 65438+February, there were 769,000 books and 14900 magazines. In the same period, the number of books in the University of the Philippines was 1 160000, Manila was 125000, Visayan was 84000 and Los Banjos was 182000.

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As mentioned above, among the four campuses of the University of the Philippines, Manila is dominated by medicine, Los Banjos is dominated by agriculture and forestry, Visayan is dominated by fisheries and aquaculture, and Diliman is a comprehensive university with a full range of disciplines, including humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, technical sciences and economic management sciences. The 23 academic institutions in Diliman University that have the right to confer degrees are the epitome of Philippine universities, with 92 undergraduate majors and 1 12 postgraduate majors. The following is a brief introduction of these institutions.

academy of fine arts

Born at the same time as the University of the Philippines. In addition to offering bachelor's and master's degrees in fine arts, there are three diploma majors in painting, sculpture and visual communication.

engineering college

Founded in 19 10, it has a large scale, and its nine undergraduate majors are: computer science, chemical engineering, civil engineering, electrical engineering, earth engineering, industrial engineering, mechanical engineering, metallurgical engineering and mining engineering; Nine master's degree majors are: chemical engineering, civil engineering, electrical engineering, energy engineering, environmental engineering, industrial information system, mechanical engineering, metallurgical engineering and hydraulic resources; The doctoral degree program is a doctoral program in engineering; In addition, there is a diploma in hydraulic resources and industrial engineering.

school of law

Established at the end of 19 1 1, 198 1, it established a legal consortium with academic institutions such as the Law Center (including the Institute of Political System and Law Reform, the Institute of Human Rights, the Institute of Judicial Management and the Institute of International Law). The two majors in this college directly train Bachelor of Law and Master of Law.

conservatory of music

Founded in 19 16, it was named Conservatory of Music at that time, and was formally established as a college from 1968. Undergraduate and master majors include composition, musical instruments, music education, musicology and acoustics respectively. In addition, bachelor's degree majors include composition, musical instruments, music education, musicology and acoustics. In addition, the undergraduate major also includes conducting, and the master major includes music theory. Music diploma majors include music, music art creation and performance.

the college of education

Founded in 19 18, the undergraduate major mainly trains primary and secondary school teachers; Master's majors include pedagogy, educational art, etc., and doctoral majors include pedagogy and educational philosophy.

college of business administration

Its predecessor was 1929, the school of business administration, and the bachelor of business was offered 19 16 (sponsored by the economics department of the humanities college at that time). The two undergraduate majors train bachelor of business administration, bachelor of business administration and accounting, and also offer master of business administration and doctoral degrees.

Statistical center

Founded in 1953 according to the relevant agreement signed between the Philippine government and the United Nations, it now offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in statistics.

College of labor and industrial relations

Formerly known as 1954, the College of Labor and Industrial Relations was established. In addition to offering a diploma in industrial relations, there are four master's degrees: comparative industrial relations, human resource development, industrial relations, labor policy and management.

School of Administration and Management

Formerly the School of Administration established in 1952, it now offers bachelor's degree, master's degree, doctor's degree and professional degree in administration.

School of Architecture

1956 the college of engineering set up architecture major. 1959 after the establishment of the college of art and architecture, two majors were set up. 1970 the college of architecture was established independently. Two undergraduate majors train bachelor of architecture and bachelor of landscape architecture, and also offer bachelor of interior design with the School of Home Economics.

School of Home Economics

Founded in 196 1, the seven undergraduate majors are: interior design, clothing technology, community nutrition, food technology, housekeeping, hotel and restaurant management, family life and children's development; The five master's majors include family life and child development, catering service management, home economics, food science and nutrition; The professional directions of the three PhDs are food science, home economics and nutrition.

Library research institute

It was founded in 196 1 year, but 194 1 year. At that time, the humanities college opened the library science major, and bachelor's degrees were awarded from 19 16 and from 1962. Three library science majors train librarians, bachelors and masters.

Economic research institute

Founded in 1965, the Philippine government strongly funded the teaching, research and training of the School of Economics after the establishment of the Economic Development Center in 1974. The two undergraduate majors train business economics Bachelor's degree and Economics Bachelor's degree, and the postgraduate majors train Master's degree and Doctor of Philosophy in Economics.

School of mass communication

Established in 1965 according to Philippine decree No.4379, it now offers two majors: bachelor, master and doctor of communication science.

School of Urban and Regional Planning

When 1965 was established, it was named Planning Institute; 1974, renamed Environmental Planning Institute; 1983 changed its name to cash. The college focuses on postgraduate education, with master's and doctoral degrees in urban and regional planning.

Asian research center

It was established on 1968 by Philippine People's Republic of China (PRC) Decree No.5334. Its predecessor was 1955, the Asian Institute. Since 1967, he has become a graduate education and basic research institution, and is also a member of the special research center led by the office of the President of the Republic of China. There are two master's degree programs, namely, Philippine Studies (including bureaucracy, diplomatic relations, social culture) and Philippine Studies Art (the three majors have the same direction), and Philippine Studies Doctor of Philosophy (the three majors have the same direction).

School of Social Work and Community Development

Founded in 1969, social work and community development can be awarded bachelor's degree, master's degree and diploma.

Islamic research institute

It was established by decree of the President of the Philippines, 1973,165438+10.2, and now it has two majors: Bachelor of Islamic Studies and Master of Islamic Studies.

College of Human Dynamics

(College of Human Dynamics) was established in 1976 to meet the needs of sports, sports training, dance and entertainment. Physical education majors can award bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and graduation certificates, and graduation certificates include dance and physical education.

Asian Tourism Research Institute

Founded in 1976, it mainly meets the needs of enterprise managers, educators, planners, researchers and tourism departments, and mainly offers a bachelor's degree in tourism.

College of Arts and Literature

It is one of the three colleges separated from the Institute of Principles in June of 1983+00. 12 undergraduate majors are: art studies, comparative literature, English, English studies, Filipino, Filipino studies, Filipino literature, Spanish, dramatic art, dramatic language, (speech-drama), European languages (including German, Russian, Italian, German and Spanish), and master's majors are: art history and comparison. His major interests include comparative literature, English studies, Philippine and Spanish literature.

college of science

It is one of the three colleges separated from the Faculty of Science in June of 1983+00, and it is the national natural science and mathematics center, with the goal of developing into a world-class Asian teaching and science center. The Ministry of Science consists of the National Institute of Physics, the National Institute of Geological Sciences, the Institute of Marine Sciences, the Institute of Biology, the Institute of Natural Sciences (besides expelling research, it is also engaged in promoting education), the Mathematics Research Office and the Meteorology and Oceanography Research Office. There are three research groups (environmental science, science and society, molecular biology and biotechnology). There are 7 bachelor's degree majors (biology, chemistry, geology, teaching, physics, applied physics, molecular biology and biotechnology, and also a bachelor's degree major in computer science in engineering college), 65,438+02 master's degree majors (applied mathematics, biology, chemistry, physical oceanography, molecular biology and biotechnology) and 8 doctoral degrees (biology, chemistry and biotechnology).

School of Social Sciences and Philosophy

It is one of the three colleges separated from the Institute of Principles by 1983+00. The eight bachelor's degree majors offered by the college are geography, psychology, sociology, political science, philosophy, linguistics, history and archaeology; 10 master's program includes demography and international studies in addition to eight bachelor's programs; The seven doctoral programs include archaeology, history, linguistics, Philippine studies, psychology, sociology and political science.

Academic institutions

Diliman also has nine academic institutions: University of the Philippines Law Center (established in 1963), Local Government Center (1963), University Computer Center (1966) and Small Business Research Institute (1966). Film Center of Philippine University (1976), Third World Research Center (1977), National Engineering Center (1978), University Integrated Development Research Center (1985), University Women's Research Center (1988)

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There are also university press, university printing house, Jorge Vargas Art Museum, university theater, university stadium and other auxiliary institutions on campus. The highest administrative body of the University of the Philippines is the board of directors, and both the president and the president of the branch school are presided over by the board of directors, and the president of the university concurrently holds the post. The current president of the University of the Philippines is Jose V Abueva, the 5th president of/kloc-0, who took office on September 1987. The administrative organization of the University of the Philippines consists of the president, five vice presidents and secretaries. The vice presidents are in charge of educational affairs, public affairs, administrative affairs, development and development, planning and finance.

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The research work of the University of the Philippines involves almost all fields of human thought and its activities. All colleges actively carry out scientific research, including projects undertaken by research institutions and research topics involving teachers and students. Among them, the research institutions worthy of special introduction are as follows:

Economic research center

As a subsidiary of the School of Economics, it not only carries out traditional economic research projects, but also pays special attention to major social issues such as employment, income distribution, health and nutrition, education and population. In order to promote research work, the center holds a seminar once a week, where teachers, graduate students and special personnel discuss research results or ongoing topics.

National water resources research center

According to the establishment 1973 proposed by the government water resources bureau, two aspects of work have been mainly carried out; According to the research results of physical and mathematical models, provide suggestions and consultations for planning and design departments; Strengthen basic research and expand their own scientific evaluation ability. The indoor model experiment building of the center covers an area of 3,500 square meters, and large-scale simulation room experiments are often carried out in the field. In addition to the main scientific research work, the center also offers water resources courses for undergraduates and postgraduates of engineering colleges, provides training for government agencies, and undertakes regional training implemented by UNESCO.

Industrial research center

/kloc-0 was established by the resolution of the school board of directors in June, 1954. It was originally under the jurisdiction of the Engineering College, and/kloc-0 became a member of the National Engineering Center in June, 1978. The main functions of the center are: to solve technical problems for industry; Providing specialized research and technology development for the industrial sector; Develop competitive products and production processes in domestic and foreign markets; Provide various technical services (such as testing the performance and safety standards of materials, equipment and production systems).

Institute of natural science

Founded in 1983, it is a national research center in the fields of biology, chemistry, mathematics, meteorology and oceanography. Later, its research scope expanded to molecular biology and biotechnology, environmental science, applied mathematics and materials science. In the 1990- 199 1 academic year, in addition to promoting education, consultation and training, 49 research projects are being carried out.

University women's research center

Through interdisciplinary investigation and study, we can awaken the whole society's concern and concern about women's issues (such as gender discrimination) and seek ways of equal opportunities, education and promotion for men and women.

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As one of the famous universities in the Philippines, the University of the Philippines not only provides teaching and scientific research, but also provides various services for the country and society, such as policy argumentation and discussion, human intelligence development and consulting services. Scholars and researchers of this school participated in a scientific research project of "State of the Country" in 1988, aiming at making a realistic and authoritative evaluation of the country's political, economic, social, cultural and other aspects, so that people can understand and understand the state of the country and work hard for the goals set by the new national constitution in 1987.

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There are 200 student organizations in the University of the Philippines, including academic institutions, cultural organizations and social service organizations, as well as fraternity (secondary fraternity and sorority), boarding associations and sports organizations. The student union is the largest organization and plays an important role. The University Student Union consists of the chairman, vice-chairman, 12 members and several representatives from student organizations of various colleges, and there is a branch of the College Student Union. 30-40% of the students in the whole school participate in the above student organizations. Under the organization and leadership of various student organizations, students' extracurricular life is rich and colorful. The University of the Philippines (Weekly) is published on Diliman Campus, which is fully funded and edited by students. The newspaper was founded in 19 10, and it was named University News at that time. As a member of the University Sports Association of the Philippines and the All-China Women's University Sports Association, the University of the Philippines often teams up with other universities to participate in various competitions of the Southeast Asian Games and the World Olympic Games and win rankings, such as basketball, women's gymnastics, swimming, volleyball, shooting, weightlifting and track and field events. The dance team of the University of the Philippines has won prizes in dance competitions at home and abroad, and its performances include modern dance, Philippine folk dance, jazz dance and classical dance. Since the establishment of 1962, the University Choir has toured in many countries in Asia, North America (the United States and Canada) and Europe, and has been well received. Performances include opera, operetta, folk songs, classical songs, jazz songs, American concerts and music evenings. The Philippine Youth Orchestra is not only a performance group, but also a training institution (intensive training for young people aged 7-24 is effective). It has toured China and some Asian countries. Other important cultural groups include university guitar performance teams, university symphony gardens, drama troupes and chamber music bands.