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Motto | Tanglaw ng Bayan |
Motto in English | Light of the Nation |
Type | State University |
Established | July 29, 1997 |
Accreditation | Accrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities in the Philippines |
Academic affiliation | |
President | Manuel Muhi |
Director | Edgardo S. Delmo |
Location | , Philippines 14°41′59″N121°4′55″E / 14.69972°N 121.08194°E |
Campus | Urban |
Language | Tagalog, English |
Newspaper | Vox Nova |
Colors | Maroon and gold |
Nickname | Mighty Maroons |
Mascot | Pylon |
Website | www |
Polytechnic University of the Philippines Quezon City (abbreviated as PUPQC; also known as PUP Commonwealth Campus) is one of the satellite campuses of the Polytechnic University of the Philippines located in Commonwealth, Quezon City, Philippines. It was established in 1997. It confers undergraduate and diploma degrees.
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