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Admission Requirements | Courses Offered | Student activities

 
Objectives

The objective of the College is to train young men and women to become responsible and useful citizens of the nation, (1) by providing balanced instruction in general education and technical knowledge, (2) by stressing the principles of representative government in a free society, (3) by inculcating respect for the truth, (4) by teaching the art of the utilization of knowledge, and (5) by encouraging active participation in the process of national development.

Specifically, the College aims not only to provide students with basic tools that will prepare them for their first job but also to ensure that they are well equipped to succeed in today’s rapidly changing technological world, and to develop in its students the personal and intellectual qualities which characterize an educated person, such as sensitivity, creativity, vision and leadership potentials.


Admission Requirements

Only graduates of the general academic secondary curriculum will be considered for admission to the college. Graduates of vocational, agricultural and similar high schools must remedy deficiencies from the general academic secondary curriculum before they can be considered for admission.

  • Form 136 (High School report card)

  • Two 1-1/2" x 1-1/2" ID picture

  • Certification of Good Moral Character

For Foreign Nationals:

  • Alien Certificate of Registration

  • Study Permit given by the Commission on Higher Education

  • Proof of their citizenship (for student with alien surname but claiming Filipino citizenship)

The College reserves the right to decline any application for admission to the College, which does not conform, to its policies, rules and regulations.

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Courses Offered

All courses offered by the College are recognized by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) of the Government of the Republic of the Philippines. In addition, the undergraduate programs have been accredited by the Philippine Federation of Accrediting Agencies of the Philippines, and qualified by the Commission on Higher Education and the Department of Education, Culture and Sports.

The collegiate undergraduate programs in Commercial Science, Liberal Arts and Education have been granted Level III accreditation by PACU Commission on Accreditation and the Federation of Accrediting Agencies of the Phillippines, and qualified by the Commission on Higher Education.

In addition, the University was granted a deregulated status by the Commission on Higher Education to recognize its commitment and contribution to the promotion of quality education.  Only 50 universities in the Philippines have this seal.

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Student Activities

Extracurricular activities provide special opportunities for students to participate interest groups and programs of their own choosing; all of which provide significant opportunity to develop qualities of leadership.

College Clubs

There are a number of student organizations on the campus, all under the leadership of students with faculty supervision. From time to time, the different organizations sponsor convocations and open forum on subjects of current interest; notable speakers with special knowledge of the topic are usually invited.

The Central Student Council

The highest student body on the campus, prepares students for leadership in the community outside the College. It is composed of the officers of the different recognized campus organizations and advised by a senior faculty member. It has the basic task of coordinating student activities in which the whole student body has direct interest.


The Junior Philippine Institute of Accountants (JPIA)

This organization is composed of students majoring in Accounting. It is an honor society devoted to the promotion of accounting research. It aims to develop the students to become practitioners in accountancy in the future.


Other Organizations in the College Division

  • Economics Society
  • Management Society
  • Mathematics Society
  • Student Catholic Action
  • Young Educators Society
  • Computer Science Society (http://www.jrucomsoc.tk/)
  • Auxiliary of Computer Computer Engineering Students
  • Natural Science Society
  • History Society
  • Finance Society
  • Communication Arts Circle 
  • Association of Future Secretaries

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