Philippine Women's College of Davao

The Philippine Women's College of Davao (PWC) is an educational institution offering comprehensive academic programs from preschool through tertiary education. Founded on the educational philosophy of Doreen Barber-Gamboa, the institution emphasizes creativity, innovation, and holistic learning. PWC provides Basic Education (preschool to grade 10), Senior High School with competency-based academic tracks, and Tertiary Education programs designed to help students explore their interests and create their own paths. The college features specialized centers including the Creative Hub for Innovation (CHI+), an accredited technology business incubator focused on creative industries using a Bio-Circular-Green framework, the Mindanao Folk Arts Museum and Artisanal Heritage Studies and Creative Enterprise Center, and a Food Processing and Innovation Center. PWC maintains international linkages and offers scholarship programs like the PWC-LITHAN Scholarship Program, which combines work and study opportunities. The institution celebrates student achievements across various fields including filmmaking, board examinations (Bar, Psychometrician, Food Technology), and tourism competitions, demonstrating its commitment to academic excellence and practical skill development.