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University of Zamboanga

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Overview

Universidad de Zamboanga (University of Zamboanga) is a for-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Zamboanga City, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines. This institution also has a branch campus in Ipil. Founded in 1968, Universidad de Zamboanga (UZ) is a coeducational institution officially recognized by the Commission on Higher Education of the Philippines. UZ provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, including bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 58-year-old Philippine higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. Its acceptance rate is 80-89%. This makes it a least selective. UZ also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, and administrative services.

Snapshot

Control

University of Zamboanga's Control Typeprivate

Entity

University of Zamboanga's Entity Typefor-profit

Size

University of Zamboanga' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

University of Zamboanga's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateleast selective

Identity

Name (English) University of Zamboanga
Name
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym UZ
Founded 1968
Motto Las Educación es Libertad
Education is Freedom
Colours Green
Mascot Wildcats

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Location

Address a.e Quadrangle, J.S. Alano ST
Zamboanga City
7000 Zamboanga Peninsula
Philippines
University of Zamboanga's location map, satellite view and street view Location Map
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University of Zamboanga Phone Number (62) 991 1135
University of Zamboanga Fax Number
Other locations Ipil

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Website

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University of Zamboanga's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

University of Zamboanga is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Commission on Higher Education of the Philippines

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2005


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

University of Zamboanga Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of University of Zamboanga is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify University of Zamboanga's academic range and degree level offering.



Universidad de Zamboanga: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes
A&H Yes
L&C Yes
B&S Yes
M&H Yes
S&T Yes
Eng Yes

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Programs and Courses

University of Zamboanga Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

University of Zamboanga Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of University of Zamboanga categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at University of Zamboanga.



University of Zamboanga: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)
International
students		 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact University of Zamboanga Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official University of Zamboanga website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

University of Zamboanga Admission Info


University of Zamboanga's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

University of Zamboanga is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


University of Zamboanga's Admission Selection Admission Selection

University of Zamboanga has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

University of Zamboanga's acceptance rate ranges from 80 to 89%, making it a least selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


University of Zamboanga's International Students Admission International Students

Not reported


University of Zamboanga's Admission Office Admission Office

A.E Quadrangle,City campus
Zamboanga City 7000
991-1135


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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact University of Zamboanga's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

University of Zamboanga Size and Profile


University of Zamboanga's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

University of Zamboanga has a student enrollment ranging from 10,000 to 14,999, making it a large-sized institution.


University of Zamboanga's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

University of Zamboanga's academic staff ranges from 300 to 399 members.


University of Zamboanga's Control Type Control Type

University of Zamboanga is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.


University of Zamboanga's Entity Type Entity Type

University of Zamboanga is a for-profit higher education institution, meaning it generates revenue that may be distributed to owners or shareholders.


University of Zamboanga's Campus Setting Campus Setting

University of Zamboanga's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


University of Zamboanga's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

University of Zamboanga adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


University of Zamboanga's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


University of Zamboanga is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

University of Zamboanga Facilities


University of Zamboanga's Library University Library

Yes Visit University of Zamboanga's Library


University of Zamboanga's Housing University Housing

Yes


University of Zamboanga's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


University of Zamboanga's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

University of Zamboanga Services


University of Zamboanga's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


University of Zamboanga's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


University of Zamboanga's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes

University of Zamboanga's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


University of Zamboanga's Career Services Career Services

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Academic Structure

University of Zamboanga Organisational Structure

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Memberships and Affiliations

University of Zamboanga Affiliations and Memberships

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Social Media

Official Social Media Channels

Facebook Facebook

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Wikipedia

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Free Online Courses

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is University of Zamboanga public or private?

University of Zamboanga is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.

Is University of Zamboanga profit or non-profit?

University of Zamboanga is a for-profit higher education institution, meaning it generates revenue that may be distributed to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of University of Zamboanga in terms of enrollment?

University of Zamboanga has a student enrollment ranging from 10,000 to 14,999, making it a large-sized institution.

What is the size of University of Zamboanga in terms of academic staff?

University of Zamboanga's academic staff ranges from 300 to 399 members.

Is University of Zamboanga a coeducational institution?

University of Zamboanga is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does University of Zamboanga use?

University of Zamboanga adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is University of Zamboanga affiliated with?

None.

Does University of Zamboanga admit international students?

Not reported.

What is University of Zamboanga's acceptance rate and admission policy?

University of Zamboanga's acceptance rate ranges from 80 to 89%, making it a least selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend University of Zamboanga UZ?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro). International students: 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is University of Zamboanga UZ located?

University of Zamboanga is located in Zamboanga City, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines. Address: a.e Quadrangle, J.S. Alano ST.

Is University of Zamboanga UZ accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, University of Zamboanga is accredited by Commission on Higher Education of the Philippines (since 2005).

Does University of Zamboanga offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does University of Zamboanga offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does University of Zamboanga have a university library?

Yes

Does University of Zamboanga provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes

Does University of Zamboanga have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does University of Zamboanga offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does University of Zamboanga offer career services?

Not reported

Does University of Zamboanga offer distance learning?

Yes

Does University of Zamboanga have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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