Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina

The Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina (simply known as PLMar) is the first city government-funded university in Marikina City, Philippines. It was established by Ordinance No. 015 Series of 2003. The effort was spearheaded by Mayor Marides C. Fernando, Cong. Marcelino Teodoro, and Dr. Jerome Mendoza.

Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina
University of the City of Marikina
MottoDiscipline, Excellence, Good Taste
TypePublic, Local university
EstablishedJune 6, 2003
PresidentDr. Erico M. Habijan
Students13,000
Location, ,
14°38′27″N 121°07′04″E
HymnPLMar Hymn
Colors Royal blue  and  White 
AffiliationsALCU
Websiteplmar.edu.ph
Location in Metro Manila
Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina (Luzon)
Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina (Philippines)

Enrollment in 2003 was 1,424 students and has successively increased; the 2012-2016 enrollment is 12,051. PLMar surpasses the national rate of graduates who pass the Professional Regulation Commission National Board Examinations for Nurses, Teachers and Criminologist.

Curricular offerings

Senior High School programs

  • ABM Strand (Accountancy, Business and Management)
  • HUMSS Strand (Humanities and Social Sciences)
  • STEM Strand (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)

TESDA programs

  • Caregiving NCII
  • Bread and Pastry Production NCII
  • Cookery NCII

Undergraduate Programs

  • Bachelor of Secondary Education major in:
* Filipino
* Mathematics
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration major in:
* Marketing Management
* Financial Management
* Human Resource Management
  • Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurship
  • Bachelor of Science in Criminology
  • Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration major in:
* Entrepreneurship in Shoe and Leather Craft Technology

Graduate programs

  • Master of Arts in Education major in Educational Management (MAEd)
  • Master in Business Administration (MBA)
  • Master in Public Administration (MPA)
  • Master of Arts in Filipinology (MAFil)
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Business Management (PhDBM)
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Public Administration (PhDPA)
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Education major in Educational Leadership and Management (PhDELM)

See also


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