Adamson University

Adamson University is a private Roman Catholic university in Manila, Philippines.

The university's history can be traced back to the founding of the Adamson School of Industrial Chemistry in 1932, by Dr. George Lucas Adamson. Dr. Adamson, a Greek chemist and industrialist, started the school in hope of providing quality education in the field of chemistry and its allied programs. The Adamson School of Industrial Chemistry was elevated to university status and became Adamson University in 1935. In subsequent decades, the school modified its offerings to include programs in engineering, commerce, and education. The university continued to grow and have a bigger student population, especially during the post-war years.

In the 1970s and 1980s, this university acted as a significant partner in the economic development of the nation, training a substantial number of practitioners in many fields. Of course, there were trying moments for the university the country faced political and economic difficulties. The university revitalized itself in the 1990's with new programs, buildings, and new initiatives every year. Now, in the 21st century, the university has continued to expand its programs as well as its standing as a leading higher education institution in the Philippines. The university continues to promote the development of its academic programs, research, and partnerships with international educational institutions. Even during the difficulties brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, Adamson University adapted to the challenges of online learning and other forms to continuity in education.

University Profile

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University Name	Adamson University
Year Established	1932
Motto	Education with a Heart
Governing Type	Private (Not for Profit)
Student Body	Co-education
Highest Degree	Doctorate
Religious Affiliation	Christianity
Campus Type	Urban
Colors	Blue and white

Location

The university is located in Ermita, National Capital Region. Find the address and map of the university below.

Address	900 San Marcelino Street, Ermita, Ermita, National Capital Region, Philippines

Contact

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Phone	+63 (2) 525 7013
Fax	+63 (2) 524 6590
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Admission Info

Prospective students aiming to join Adamson University must complete an online application and submit necessary documents, including academic transcripts and proof of identification. Applicants are required to take the Adamson University Entrance Examination (AdUEE) as part of the admission process. International students may have additional requirements, such as proof of English language proficiency and valid visas. The university evaluates candidates based on academic performance, entrance exam results, and alignment with its educational values.

Accepts International Students	Yes
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Scholarship and Financial Aids

Adamson University is committed to making education accessible through various scholarships and financial assistance programs. Merit-based scholarships are available for students who demonstrate exceptional academic achievements. Need-based financial aid is also offered to support students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. Additionally, the university provides scholarships for athletes and those excelling in extracurricular activities. Applicants are encouraged to consult the university's official website or contact the admissions office for detailed information on eligibility criteria and application procedures.

Programs and Courses

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	Bachelor's Degrees	Master's Degrees	Doctorate Degrees	Diplomas
Arts & Humanities				n/a
Business & Social Sciences			n/a	n/a
Engineering			n/a	n/a
Language & Cultural Studies	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Medicine & Health				n/a
Science & Technology			n/a	n/a

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