University of Perpetual Help System Laguna

**University of Perpetual Help System JONELTA**

Motto	Character Building is Nation Building
Type	Private
Established	1976
President	Dr./BGen. Antonio L. Tamayo, AFP, FPCHA, Ph.D.
Students	over 10,000
Location	Biñan City, Laguna, Philippines
Campus	Suburban, 28 hectares
Sports	NCAA South, UCAA, PRISAA
Nickname	Saints
Website	http://uphsl.edu.ph/index.htm

University of Perpetual Help System Laguna (UPHSL), or simply Perpetual or Perps, (formerly Perpetual Help College of Laguna) is the first university school in Biñan City, Laguna in the Philippines. It is the main campus of the JONELTA System of the UPHS. The UPH-Dr. Jose G. Tamayo Medical University is also located at the UPHS compound, along the old National Highway in the City of Biñan. The school opened with a total of 89 students in the first and second year high school, and 367 students in the tertiary level.

Historical Sketch

The University of Perpetual Help System, was founded by Dr. Jose G. Tamayo and Dr. Josefina Laperal Tamayo as an institution for education and health care. From its founding, the institution has grown substantially. Its Colleges of Arts and Sciences, Business, Education, Engineering and Nursing have all been granted Level II accreditation by the Philippine Association so on as of Colleges and Universities Commission on Accreditation (PACUCOA), and on April 20, 1997 the school acquired university status. At present, the University identifies itself as a private non-sectarian educational institution.

University of Perpetual Help System JONELTA - Binan (Main Campus) opened its door for academic excellence in 1976 with a total of 89 students in the first and second and 367 students in the tertiary level. The campus is located along the old national highway in Biñan which is very accessible.
University of Perpetual Help - Dr. Jose G. Tamayo Medical University formed in 1976, specializing in medical and health related courses and also located in Biñan, Laguna.
Perpetual Help College of Manila - Opened in 1968 with Nursing as key a course offering. Most graduate are now in the USA who formed themselves into Perpetualites Association of America and serving as a direct linkage for Perpetualite students and alumni there.
University of Perpetual Help System JONELTA - Pangasinan Campus - Located in the heart of Municipality of Malasiqui, Pangasinan, it was founded in 1970 to accelerate the development of health education in the rural areas particularly in the Province of Pangasinan.
University of Perpetual Help System JONELTA - GMA Campus started its operation in 1997 and is an extension campus of UPHS Laguna.
University of Perpetual Help System JONELTA - Isabela Campus is the youngest satellite of the university system. It aims to provide the northern part of the country an avenue to bring out the nurture the seeds of excellence through Perpetualite education.

University status of Perpetual Help System was granted on the natal day of Dr. Josefina Laperal Tamayo, on April 20, 1997. The nature of University of Perpetual Help System is a private non-sectarian institution.

Academics

Colleges

Arts and Science
- Bachelor of Science in Psychology
- Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
- Bachelor of Arts in Communication
- Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
Aviation
Business and Accountancy
- Bachelor of Science in Accountancy
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration major in
  - Business Management
  - Marketing Management
  - Computer Management
  - Management Accounting
Computer Studies
- Information Technology
- Computer Science
- Associate in Computer Technology
Criminology
Education
- Bachelor in Elementary Education with major of specialization in:
  - Special Education
  - Early Childhood
  - Generalist
- Bachelor in Secondary Education major in:
  - Biology
  - English
  - Filipino
  - M.A.P.E.H.
  - Mathematics
  - Social Studies
- Bachelor in Library and Information Science
- EMAP- Education Modular Approach Program (Earning Units)
Engineering and Tech. Voc.
- Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
- Diploma in Biomedical Equipment Technology NC-II (One-Year)
- Diploma in Mechanical Technology (Machining NC-II (One-Year)
- Diploma in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning NC – II (One-Year)
Graduate Studies
International Hospitality Management
- Associate in Hotel and Restaurant Management
- Bachelor of Science in Hotel & Restaurant Management
- Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics
Law
Maritime Education
- Bachelor of Science in Marine Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Marine Transportation

UPH-Dr. Jose G. Tamayo Medical University

Caregiving
Dentistry
Medical Technology
Medicine
Midwifery
Nursing
Occupational Therapy
Pharmacy
Physical Therapy
Radiologic Technology
Respiratory Therapy

Basic Education

Senior High School
Junior High School
Elementary
Prep-School

External links

References

University of Perpetual Help System

DALTA	Calamba, Laguna Lipa, Batangas Bacoor, Cavite Las Piñas (Main)

JONELTA	Biñan, Laguna GMA, Cavite Cauayan, Isabela Malasiqui, Pangasinan City of Manila

Major Institutions in Laguna

Universities	De La Salle University-Canlubang (Science and Technology Complex) Laguna State Polytechnic University (Siniloan, San Pablo City, Los Baños, Santa Cruz, Cabuyao) Laguna University (Bay, Santa Cruz) Lyceum of the Philippines University-Laguna Pamantasan ng Cabuyao Polytechnic University of the Philippines (Santa Rosa, San Pedro, Biñan, Calauan) University of the Philippines Los Baños University of the Philippines Rural High School University of Perpetual Help System (DALTA – Calamba, JONELTA - Biñan) University of Santo Tomas - Santa Rosa (Proposed)

Colleges	Calamba Doctors' College Casa Del Niño Schools System City College of Calamba Colegio San Agustin – Biñan Colegio de San Juan de Letran - Calamba Colegio de San Pedro Colegio de Santo Niño de Cabuyao Dalubhasaan ng Lungsod ng San Pablo Don Bosco College La Consolacion College - Biñan Laguna College Laguna College of Business and Arts Malayan Colleges Laguna Miriam College Our Lady of Assumption College San Pablo Colleges San Pedro College of Business Administration San Sebastian College – Recoletos Saint Michael's College of Laguna Saint Vincent College of Cabuyao Rizal College of Laguna Union College of Laguna

Institutes	AMA (Biñan, Calamba, Santa Cruz) Calamba Institute International Electronics and Technical Institute Inc. (I.E.T.I.) MSC Institute of Technology Southeast Asia Institute of Science, Arts and Technology STI (San Pedro, Calamba, San Pablo, Santa Rosa, Southwoods, Santa Cruz) Rizal Institute – Canlubang

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