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Adventist University of the Philippines
(formerly Philippine Union College) is an institution for higher learning located at Puting Kahoy, Silang, Cavite, Philippines. Established 1917. It is a university affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church. For the community in Florida, see University, Florida. ... The Seventh-day Adventist (abbreviated Adventist[1]) Church is a Christian denomination which is distinguished by its observance of Saturday, the seventh day of the week, as the Sabbath. ...

Adventist University of the Philippines
"AUP/PUC"

Motto The school that trains for service
Established 1917
Type Private
President Robin A. Saban
Location {{{city}}}, Silang, Cavite, Philippines
Colours Blue and Gold
Nickname AUPians
Affiliations Seventh-day Adventist Church
Website Official Website


About AUP
Adventist University of the Philippines is a private institution of higher learning. A Christian boarding school dedicated to the pursuit of academic excellence and Christian values. Our aim is to "train people for service in this world and the world to come."

Philosophy
The work of education and the work of redemption are one: to restore in man the lost image of his Maker through a harmonious development of his mental, physical, social and spiritual faculties.

Vision
As a Bible-based institution of higher learning, AUP envisions to become a world class center of academic and Christian excellence.

Mission
The Adventist University of the Philippines exists to provide quality Christian education that facilitates the growth of students so that they may lead lives that are personally satisfying and may contribute to the welfare of the church and the society that sustain them. For other uses, see Motto (disambiguation). ... The date of establishment or date of founding of an institution is the date on which that institution chooses to claim as its starting point. ... University President is the title of the highest ranking officer within a university, within university systems that prefer that appellation over other variations such as Chancellor or rector. ... School colors are the colors chosen by a school to represent it on uniforms and other items of identification. ... The athletic nickname, or equivalently athletic moniker, of a university or college within the United States of America is the name officially adopted by that institution for at least the members of its athletic teams. ... The Seventh-day Adventist (abbreviated Adventist[1]) Church is a Christian denomination which is distinguished by its observance of Saturday, the seventh day of the week, as the Sabbath. ... A website (alternatively, Web site or web site) is a collection of Web pages, images, videos or other digital assets that is hosted on one or several Web server(s), usually accessible via the Internet, cell phone or a LAN. A Web page is a document, typically written in HTML... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ...


See also

  • List of Seventh-day Adventist colleges and universities

The following is a list of Seventh-day Adventist colleges and universities. ...

External links

  • Official website

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Adventist University of the Philippines Unofficial Backup Website (5976 words)
The Adventist University of the Philippines exists to provide quality Christian education that facilitates the growth of students so that they may lead lives that are personally satisfying and may contribute to the welfare of the church and the society that sustain them.
Adventist University of the Philippines began as the Philippine Seventh-day Adventist Academy in June 1917 at Pasay City.
Although the university is located in the Philippines, as signified by the map, and is the only Seventh-day Adventist university in the country, the seal shows the university's international and global scope, as depicted by the globe.
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