Manila High School
American colonial rule.
Address: Victoria-Muralia Street
Intramuros, Manila Philippines
School type: Secondary Public School
Founded: June 11,1906
Established by Spanish in 1892 “Escuela
Municipal de Manila”
Institutionalized by Americans in 1906
“Manila High School”
Changed into “Manila South” and reverted
into “Manila High School”
The first and only high school named after
the capital of the country.
Philippine Normal University
Former names
Philippine Normal School (1901–1949)
Philippine Normal College(1949–1991)
Motto: Truth. Excellence. Service.
Type: National university
Research university
Established: September 1, 1901
Location: Taft Avenue, cor. Ayala Blvd.
Manila, Philippines
Established during the early days of
Pursuant to Republic Act No. 9647, it is now
funded and operated as a National Center for
Teacher Education.
Santa Isabel College- Manila
Former names:
Colegio de Santa Isabel (1632-1733)
Real Colegio de Santa Isabel (1733-1947)
Motto: Caritas-Humilitas-Sapientia-
Disciplina
Type: Private Roman Catholic Research
Non-profit Coeducational Basic and Higher
education institution
Established: October 24, 1632
Address: 210 Taft Avenue, Ermita, Manila,
Philippines
Santa Isabel College is one of the oldest
colleges in the Philippines and in Asia. It is
owned and operated by the nuns of the
Daughters of Charity.
Adamson University
Former names
Adamson School of Industrial Chemistry
(1932-1936)
Adamson School of Industrial Chemistry
and Engineering (1936-1941)
Motto Veritas in Caritate
Established: June 20, 1932
Type Private, Roman Catholic, Research
Non-profit Coeducational Basic and Higher
education institution
Founder: George Lucas Adamson
Location: 900 San Marcelino St., Ermita,
Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
Philippine Christian University
Motto: Faith, Character and Service
Type: Private, Non-Sectarian
Established: 1946
Location: 1648 Taft Avenue corner Pedro
Gil Street, Manila, Metro Manila,
Philippines
Originally named as Manila Union
University, it was renamed as Philippine
Christian College (PCC). In 1976, the PCC
acquired university status.
PCU is one of the two major mainline
Protestant (related with the United Church
of Christ in the Philippines and The United
Methodist Church) universities at the heart
of Metro Manila
St. Paul University
Motto Caritas Christi Urget Nos
Type Private Roman Catholic research non-
profit coeducational
Basic and Higher education institution
Established 1912
Location 680 Pedro Gil St., Malate
Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
previously a women's college and recently
turned co-ed beginning school year 2005-
2006 in Manila, Philippines.[1] The college
was established in 1912 by the Sisters of St.
Paul of Chartres (SPC),[2] a Congregation
founded in Chartres, France in 1698
Philippine Women’s University
The First University for Women in Asia,
Founded by Asians
Former names
Philippine Women's College (June 9, 1919)
(1919-1932)
Type Private, non-stock, non-profit, Non-
sectarian Basic and Higher Education
institution
Established 1919
Address 1743 Taft Avenue Malate, Manila,
Metro Manila, Philippines
UP Manila
Former name
Philippine Medical School (1905–1907)
University of the Philippines College of
Medicine and Surgery (1907–1923)
University of the Philippines College of
Medicine (1923–1983)
Motto Honor and Excellence
Type National University, Research
University
Established December 1, 1905
Location Manila, Philippines
it is known for being country's center of
excellence in the health sciences, including
health professional education, training, and
research.