Pamantasan ng Iloilo (Filipino) | |
Former name | Iloilo City Colleges (1947-1968) |
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Motto | Excelsior (Latin) |
Motto in English | Ever upward |
Type | Private Non-Sectarian Coeducational basic and higher education institution |
Established | 1947 |
Founder | Fernando Lopez |
President | Raymundo P. Reyes, ECE; Ed.D. |
Students | 7,000+ |
Location | , , 10°41′30″N 122°34′11″E / 10.69170°N 122.56982°E |
Campus | Urban |
Hymn | "UI Hymn" |
Newspaper | UI Star Publication |
Colors | Dark green and Gold |
Nickname | UI Wildcats |
Mascot | Wildcat |
Athletic association | PRISAA, ISSAA |
Website | www |
The PHINMA – University of Iloilo (colloquially referred simply to as UI) is a private, nonsectarian, coeducational institution in Iloilo City, Philippines. It was established in 1947 by the López family of Iloilo who founded the broadcasting giant ABS-CBN Corporation as Iloilo City Colleges. The university was later acquired by the business conglomerate group PHINMA Industries, and its current operations and management is controlled by the said company under its arm, PHINMA Education Network.[1]
The university offers basic education, undergraduate and graduate academic programs in Business, Information Technology, Marine Engineering, Engineering Sciences, Teacher Education, Pharmacy, Medical Technology, Nursing, and Criminology.
The Medical City-Iloilo is the university's affiliated hospital for the clinical training of its nursing and pharmacy students.