Asian College of Technology
Former names | Asian Computer Institute (ACI) |
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Motto | Sapientia Est Potestas |
Motto in English | Wisdom Is Power |
Type | Private |
Established | 1988 |
President | Rodrigo A. Abellanosa |
Academic staff | 800 |
Undergraduates | 6,700 |
Postgraduates | 2,400 |
Location | Cebu City, Talisay City, Cebu, Philippines |
Campus | ACT - Cebu City Cyber Tower Campus, ACT - Bulacao Campus |
Website |
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- Not to be confused with Asian College which was once known as Asian College of Science and Technology
The Asian College of Technology - International Educational Foundation (ACT-IEF) is a private college in the Philippines, located in Cebu City and Talisay City, in the Cebu province.
It consists of two campuses located in different areas of Metro Cebu : the ACT - Cebu City CyberTower Campus, which is the main campus located at corner Leon Kilat and P. del Rosario Streets in Cebu City, and the ACT - Bulacao Campus, located in Cebu South Road, Bulacao, Talisay City.
The founder and president of ACT is Rodrigo A. Abellanosa, a Cebu City Congressman.[1]
History
The Asian College of Technology was founded on September 19, 1988, in Colon Street in downtown Cebu City, as the Asian Computer Institute (ACI).
On May 14, 1992, the Asian Computer Institute was incorporated as the Asian College of Technology, with the establishment of the ACT-Bulacao Campus in Talisay City, which currently hosts the ACT Integrated School Division (ACT-ISD), established in 1994, hosting the pre-school, grade school and high school. The campus in Colon St. later moved to its present location at corner Leon Kilat and P. del Rosario Sts. on the newly built CyberTower which serves as its main campus.
From 2005 to 2010, ACT was awarded as the Best Computer School for Five Consecutive Years in Metro Cebu by the National Council for Product and Service Quality.
Courses offered
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
- Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Information Systems
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
- Associate in Computer Technology
- Computer Technician Diploma Course
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Caregiving Diploma Course
- Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
- Bachelor of Elementary Education
- Bachelor of Secondary Education
- BS Electronic and Communications Engineering
- BS International Travel Management
- BS International Tourism
Philosophy
Vision
Asian College of Technology International Educational Foundation is a dynamic educational institution with esteemed professionalism committed to develop highly competent, globally competitive and socially responsible Asianistas.
Mission
To offer relevant and value-laden educational programmes, imbued with learning opportunities and experiences, responsive to the demands of the local and global communities, geared towards the holistic formation of Asianistas.
References
- ↑ "City Officials: Cebu City Government". cebucity.gov.ph.