St. Paul College of Ilocos Sur

St. Paul College of Ilocos Sur
Motto Caritas Christi Urget Nos
Type Private Roman Catholic
Established 1905
Affiliation St. Paul University System
President Sister Alegria Avellaneda, SPC
Location 2726 Bayubay, San Vicente, Ilocos Sur
Colors Green and Gold         
Nickname Paulinians
Website www.spcis.edu.ph

Saint Paul College of Ilocos Sur, also known as SPCIS, is the oldest private school in Ilocos Sur. It is located at Bayubay, San Vicente, Ilocos Sur. . It is a member school of Saint Paul University System.

History

The Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Building

The school was originally established at Vigan, Ilocos Sur, in 1905 by the Sisters of St. Paul of Chartres in 1911. it was incorporated as the "Girls College of Our Lady of the Rosary." Secondary Education was introduced on 1912;, a Junior Normal College was started in 1946, providing courses in the Liberal Arts, an Elementary course in Piano (1950), and a four-year Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education.

In 1961 the name became "Rosary College of Vigan, Incorporated" and in 1969, "St. Paul College of Ilocos Sur." Male students were first accepted in the College Department in 1965. The school expanded to a new site in Bayubay, San Vicente, starting in 1997. .[1]

On June 29, 2010, St. Paul University System incorporated St. Paul College of Ilocos Sur as an affiliate member of the SPUS whose other members are St. Paul University Philippines at Tugegarao City, St. Paul University Dumaguete, St. Paul University Iloilo, St. Paul University Manila, St. Paul University Quezon City, and St. Paul University Surigao. [2]

Academic Programs

Graduate School

There are post graduate programs in of Business, Education, and Information Technology. These consists of onsite and online classes.

College

Department of Arts, Sciences and Teacher Education
Department of Nursing
Department of Pharmacy
Department of Information Technology
Department of Business and Accountancy
Department of Entrepreneurship
Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management

Basic Education

ECA

School Accreditation

(PAASCU Accredited Level II)

References

  1. "St. Paul College of Ilocos Sur". Retrieved May 4, 2013.
  2. "SPC Foundation in Ilocos Sur". Retrieved May 4, 2013.

External links

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