Technological University of the Philippines – Cavite

Technological University of the Philippines – Cavite Campus (Filipino: Teknolohikal na Unibersidad ng Pilipinas – Kampus ng Cavite) is a satellite campus located at Salawag, Dasmariñas, Cavite. At present, TUP Cavite offers programs at pre-baccalaureate and baccalaureate levels. It was established in 1979 as one of the three prototype technician institutes in the Philippines.

Technological University of the Philippines – Cavite Campus

Teknolohikal na Unibersidad ng Pilipinas – Kampus ng Cavite (Filipino)
Latin: Technologica Universitas Philippinarum
Motto	Haligi ng Bayan
Type	State university National university, Satellite campus
Established	1979
President	Dr. Reynaldo P. Ramos
Director	Dr. Myrna M. Tepora Prof. Maria Cecilia N. Reyes (Asst. Dir. for Academic Affairs) Atty. Danilo M. Abayon (Asst. Dir. for Administration and Finance Prof. Jean Rose Esguerra (Asst. Dir. for Research and Extension)
Location	Carlos Trinidad Avenue, Salawag, Dasmariñas , Cavite , Philippines 14°20′44″N 120°57′58″E
Alma Mater song	TUP Hymn
Colors	cardinal red and grey
Nickname	TUPCians
Affiliations	ASAIHL, SCUAA, PISCUAA
Mascot	Grey Hawk
Website	www.tup.edu.ph
Location in Luzon Location in the Philippines

History

The main gate of the university

Interior, 2018

TUP-Cavite was established in 1979 in Salawag, Dasmariñas, Cavite donated by former senator and assemblywoman Helena Z. Benitez. The TUP-Cavite was created primarily to respond to the needs of the communities from Dasmariñas, Cavite for an affordable quality technology education.

In 1982, the TUP-Cavite officially started offering three-year engineering technology programs specializing in Automotive, Civil, Electrical, Electronics, Drafting, Mechanical and Stationery Marine. Today, the TUP-Cavite has transformed into a well-recognized institution of higher learning in technology education.

Departments and academic programs

Departments

• Industrial Technology Department
• Industrial Education Department
• Engineering Department
• Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry Department
• Liberal Arts Department
• Physical Education Department
• OJT and Placement Department

Baccalaureate programs

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
• Bachelor of Science in Industrial Education
• Bachelor of Technical Teacher Education
• Bachelor of Technology

• Bachelor of Engineering Technology

Majors

• Major in Automotive Technology
• Major in Civil Technology
• Major in Computer Engineering Technology
• Major in Electrical Technology
• Major in Electronics Engineering Technology
• Major in Mechanical and Production Engineering Technology
• Major in Power Plant Engineering Technology

References

• https://web.archive.org/web/20120314205422/http://www.tup.edu.ph/page.php?id=campuses

External links

• Media related to Technological University of the Philippines – Cavite at Wikimedia Commons
• Official website