St. Paul University Philippines

St. Paul University Philippines (SPUP) is a private Catholic university located in Tuguegarao City, Cagayan, Philippines. Founded in 1907 by the Sisters of St. Paul of Chartres, it became the first university in the Cagayan Valley Region in 1982. The institution offers comprehensive education programs spanning basic education, tertiary education, professional degrees, and graduate studies. SPUP operates under the motto 'CARITAS. VERITAS. SCIENTIA.' (Charity, Truth, Science) and maintains a strong focus on academic excellence, international collaboration, and community engagement. The university has established partnerships with international institutions like Burjeel Training Academy in the United Arab Emirates to advance academic and training programs. SPUP has achieved autonomous status from the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and has received recognition in global rankings including the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings and World University Ranking for Innovation. The university supports various student organizations, research conferences, and alumni networks while maintaining multiple accreditations from educational bodies.