Technological Institute of the Philippines

The Technological Institute of the Philippines (T.I.P.) is a private, stock, non-sectarian school founded in February 1962 by a group of educators headed by engineer Demetrio Quirino Jr. and his wife Teresita Quirino.[1]

Technological Institute of the Philippines
Institusyong Panteknolohikal ng Pilipinas
Motto"Lifelong Learners, Problem Solvers, and Innovators.
TypePrivate Non-sectarian
Research Coeducational
Higher Education Institution
EstablishedFebruary 8, 1962, Manila
FoundersEngr. Demetrio A. Quirino Jr.
Dr. Teresita U. Quirino (July 5, 1933 - January 29, 2021)
Academic affiliations
ABET, ASAIHL, IAU, PACU, PACUCOA, PERAA, PATE, PTC, PICAB, AUN
ChairmanTeresita Quirino
PresidentElizabeth Quirino-Lahoz
DeanJonathan M. Caballero
(Dean, College of Information Technology Education)
Ronald M. Corpuz
(Dean, College of Arts)
Froilan S. Labausa (Acting Dean, College of Business Education)
Florante A. Magnaye
(Dean, College of Engineering & Architecture)
Students24,000
Location
363 P. Casal Street, Quiapo, Manila,
1338 Arlegui St., Quiapo, Manila,
938 Aurora Blvd., Cubao, Quezon City
,

Metro Manila
,
Philippines

14°35′43″N 120°59′17″E
CampusUrban campuses
Manila (2.3 hectares)
Quezon City (3.3 hectares)
LanguageFilipino, English
Alma Mater song"You'll Be in My Heart Forever"
Fight songWe're on Top of the World
ColorsYellow   and   Black
NicknameT.I.P. Engineers
Sporting affiliations
UCBL, NCBL, NCR-UCLAA, EDQ Cup, UCVL
Websitetip.edu.ph

T.I.P. is ranked 42 out of the top 100 universities in the Philippines by the Madrid-based Webometrics Ranking of World Universities.[2]


Our beloved T.I.P. Founder and Chairman Emeritus of the Board, Dr. Teresita Uytiepo Quirino, last Friday, January 29, 2021 passed away due to a long-standing heart condition.

She lived a full life for 88 years—53 of which she devoted to the school—leaving behind to all of us a wonderful legacy that is T.I.P. #RememberingTIPFounderTesy. [3]

Campuses
Campus in Quiapo, Manila

At present, the Technological Institute of the Philippines has campuses in Manila and Quezon City.

ABET

T.I.P. got the first ABET accreditation of its 20 programs in 2013—6 Computing programs from the ABET Computing Accreditation Commission (CAC) and 14 Engineering programs from the ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC).[4]

T.I.P. went for the second cycle of ABET international accreditation in 2018 and received the reaccreditation of all 20 of its engineering and computing programs from the ABET EAC and ABET CAC, respectively, in 2019.[5]

Seoul Accord

T.I.P.'s Computer Science, Information Systems, and Information Technology programs are among the first in the country to be recognized by the Seoul Accord.[6]

Local accreditations

In April 2016, T.I.P. Manila and T.I.P. Quezon City were granted Autonomous Status by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED).[6]

The school's programs are accredited locally by the Federation of Accrediting Agencies of the Philippines (FAAP) Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities Commission on Accreditation (PACUCOA),[7] the Philippine Technological Council (PTC),[6] and the Philippine Computer Society (PCS) Information and Computing Accreditation Board (PICAB).[6]

References
  1. "About TIP". Technological Institute of the Philippines.
  2. "Philippines". Ranking Web of Universities.
  3. "As we remember our Chairman Emeritus". News.
  4. "We got ABET again! | Technological Institute of the Philippines". www.tip.edu.ph. Retrieved 2019-10-09.
  5. "T.I.P. engineering and computing programs hurdle ABET reaccreditation | Technological Institute of the Philippines". www.tip.edu.ph. Retrieved 2019-10-09.
  6. "Best of T.I.P. | Technological Institute of the Philippines". tip.edu.ph. Retrieved 2019-02-08.
  7. "Home". sites.google.com.
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