Overview
Mapúa University is the Philippines’ premier engineering and technological university, founded in 1925 by Don Tomás Mapúa, the first registered Filipino architect. Recognized for its rigorous STEM programs and digital education transformation, Mapúa is the first Philippine university to receive ABET accreditation for multiple engineering programs.
2. General Information
Name | Mapúa University |
Former Name | Mapúa Institute of Technology (until 2017) |
Established | January 25, 1925 |
Type | Private Non-Sectarian University |
Location | Intramuros Campus: Muralla St., Manila Makati Campus: Caballero St., Makati |
Website | www.mapua.edu.ph |
3. Fee Structure (2024-2025)
Program Level | Tuition (PHP/unit) | Estimated Annual Fees (PHP) |
Engineering Programs | 2,800-3,200 | 140,000-200,000 |
IT & Computer Science | 2,700-3,000 | 135,000-180,000 |
Architecture & Design | 2,900-3,300 | 150,000-220,000 |
Business Programs | 2,500-2,800 | 125,000-170,000 |
4. Academic Programs
- Civil Engineering (ABET-accredited)
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Information Technology
- Computer Science
- Architecture
- Multimedia Arts
5. Technological Facilities
- Digital Engineering Laboratories
- IBM Innovation Center
- Architecture Design Studios
- Robotics and Automation Labs
- Mapúa MakerSpace
- Virtual Reality Learning Center
- High-Performance Computing Lab
6. Student Support
- On-campus dormitory (Makati Campus)
- Nearby student residences (PHP 8,000-15,000/month)
- Career Placement Center
- Startup Incubation Program
- IEEE Student Chapters
- Mapúa Student Council
7. Contact Information
- Phone: +63 2 8247 5000
- Email: inquire@mapua.edu.ph
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