Overview
Founded in 1965, the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (University of the City of Manila) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Manila (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), National Capital Region. Officially recognized by the Commission on Higher Education of the Philippines, Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (PLM) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Philippine higher education institution. Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (PLM) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 59-year-old Philippine higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 0-9% making this Philippine higher education organization an extremely selective institution. PLM also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
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public
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non-profit
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large-sized
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extremely selective
University Identity
| Name | Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila  |
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| Name (English) | University of the City of Manila |
| Acronym | PLM |
| Founded | 1965 |
| Motto | Karunungan, Kaunlaran, Kadakilaan Wisdom, Prosperity, Honor |
| Colours | Gold, white, blue, red and green |
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University Location
| Address | General Luna Street, Intramuros Manila 1000 National Capital Region Philippines |
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+63 (2) 527 7941 |
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+63 (2) 524 7999 |
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Introduction
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Social Media
uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.
Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila's Facebook page
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