Quezon City Polytechnic University

This article is about the city-run educational institution. For the state university, see Polytechnic University of the Philippines Quezon City.

Quezon City Polytechnic University
Pamantasang Politeknikal ng Lungsod Quezon
City's Center of Excellence in Education, Research and Service.
Type	Public: Local university
Established	March 1, 1994
President	Sec. Salvador M. Enriquez Jr.
Location	Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Campus	Urban; 1 Main Campus and 2 Satellite Campuses
University Hymn	Imno ng QCPU
Colors	Blue, Red and Yellow
Nickname	QCPU, QC Poly, KYUSI Politeknik
Affiliations	ALCU
Website	http://www.qcpu.ph

The Quezon City Polytechnic University (QCPU) is a municipal government-funded university in Quezon City, Philippines. It was established on March 1, 1994.

Campuses

Korea-Philippines IT Training Center and Belmonte Hall in QCPU-SB.

QCPU in San Bartolome

QCPU's main campus is at along Quirino Highway, Barangay San Bartolome, Novaliches, Quezon City. It is a 4.42-hectare compound that also houses the Korea-Philippines Information Technology Center (KorPhil) whose advanced IT training facilities have also been made available to the university. The university also operates an Enterprise Development Center, from its main campus, designed to connect its Entrepreneurship program with the needs of small and medium-scale businesses in the city.

QCPU in San Francisco

In AY 2006-2007, the institution opened its first satellite campus in San Francisco High School compound in Barangay Sto. Cristo. This satellite campus is connected to the Philippines' first interactive science center: Quezon City Science Interactive Center. This is another tool for QCPU so that it can attain its goal for the city and the country. This QCPU campus is commonly known as QCPU-SF or San Francisco.

QCPU in Batasan Hills

Last AY 2009-2010, QCPU's newest satellite campus was opened in Batasan Civic Center. It is a four-storey building which occupies 3,560 sq.m. The Quezon City Polytechnic University in Batasan Hills is a part of the Quezon City Government's Batasan Civic Center which is in front of the Philippine House of Representatives. The Civic Center is a mixed-used public service area for Quezon City citizens such as Police Station, Public Elementary and Secondary Schools, Barangay Office, Public Health Office, Fire Station and Park for the public.

Feliciano Belmonte Jr. Bldg in QCPU-Batasan Hills.

Academic Bodies

Department of Engineering
Department of Entrepreneurship
Department of Information Technology
Department of Technical and Vocational Studies
Department of General Education
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Faculty of Languages
Faculty of Mathematics and Science
Faculty of National Service and Training Program
Faculty of Natural Sciences
Faculty of Physical Education

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Local Government Universities and Colleges in Metro Manila

Universities	University of Caloocan City (UCC) University of Makati (UMak) City of Malabon University (CMU) Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (PLM) Universidad de Manila (UdM) Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina (PLMar) Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Muntinlupa (PLMun) City University of Pasay (CUP) Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Pasig (PLP) Quezon City Polytechnic University (QCPU) Taguig City University (TCU) Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela (PLV)

Colleges	Navotas Polytechnic College (NPC)

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