2025 YEAR THEME
INNOVATING STANDARDS
Standard distinguishes quality from mediocrity, laying the foundation for excellence. Urdaneta City University, now in its 59th year, continues to elevate its academic and service standards through innovation. By refining policies, upgrading instruction, and fostering global competence, UCU ensures a dynamic learning environment. Collaboration within the community strengthens trust and drives progress, while partnerships expand opportunities for growth. Rooted in the ideals of Dr. Pedro T. Orata, UCU remains committed to excellence, ready to transcend boundaries and embrace limitless possibilities.
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Events
Kulturang Filipino at mga katutubong wika, binigyang pagtangi; iba’t-ibang patimpalak idinaos
“Filipino at mga Katutubong Wika: Wika ng Kapayapaan, Seguridad, at Ingklusibong Pagpapatupad ng Katarungang Panlipunan,”
UCU welcomes freshmen, marks end of first week in jams and games
In a vibrant and exhilarating celebration, the freshmen of Urdaneta City University this academic year 2023-2024 engaged in “First Week High Under the Sky!”
UCU celebrates 71st graduation, hails six Latin honorees
“SEGDEN: Threading through Horizons with Ignited Infinite Potentials” held on August 15-17, 2023 at the Urdaneta City Cultural and Sports Complex
Recognition rites bestow awards to batch 2023 UCUian graduates
Bestowed recognitions upon chosen students of the graduating class of batch 2023 during the “Aldaw ti Panagyaman ken Pammadayaw”
UCU embraces diversity with Pride month celebration
Kicking off the festivities, the Pride March drew participants waving their rainbow flags, parading through the university grounds, and spreading messages of love, equality, and acceptance.
Extension Services
The Urdaneta City University, through the Center for Community Development and Extension Services, stays true to its commitment to providing quality education and responsive community extension by utilizing the expertise of its faculty in providing sustainable community service.
The University is accredited based on its excellence in teaching and research functions and its service to the community.
The Urdaneta City University Center for Community Development & Extension Services (CCDES) is a civic-oriented office of alumni, students, faculty members, and non–teaching personnel of the institution’s colleges, departments, offices, and service units. The vision, mission, and philosophy are enumerated as follows:
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Trainings
Enhancing Perspectives in Research Culture among the Professional Teachers
Licensed Professional Teachers
Feb 10-12, 2022Enhancing Perspectives in Research Culture among the Professional Teachers
Licensed Professional Teachers
Dec 20-22, 2021
Enhancing Perspectives in Cultivating Research Culture among the Research Educators in the University
Research Coordinators per College
Dec 20-22, 2021
Training Services
The Center for Training and Professional Development (CTPD) was established to institutionalize a university-wide continuing training and development program for its academic and non-academic personnel, students and other stakeholders (Urdaneta City University [UCU] Charter, 2021; University Code, 2021).
Its added mission is “to keep the same people abreast with the continuing changes and challenges in the industry of learning.”
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Performs. Leads. Transcends. Teamwork.
A University that performs, leads, and transcends, Urdaneta City University in its 54 years of legacy and expertise, is the ultimate academic choice for quality education that advocates global competence and prioritizes the honing of one’s character toward valuable success.
Founded by Dr. Pedro T. Orata in 1966, Urdaneta City University is unchanging in its mission to bring quality education for all Filipinos in various walks of life, with the aim to produce students bearing a noble spirit, anchored in the four core values of the University: Integrity, Competence, Teamwork, and Transcendence.
Experience learning that will give you a bright future, and be a UCUian! Here, we are one with you.
