About Silliman University
Silliman University is a comprehensive educational institution located in Dumaguete, Philippines, known for its scenic 62-hectare campus with views of the Bohol Sea and Cuernos de Negros Mountains. The university serves over 10,000 students, including approximately 300 international students from 53 countries. It offers a Senior High School program that provides a college-like experience with access to university-level facilities and services. The institution emphasizes community service and leadership development, encouraging students to consider how they can contribute to society. Academic offerings include undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, with specialized institutes like the Institute of Environmental and Marine Sciences. The campus features extensive student services including housing, food services, counseling, and numerous student organizations. Silliman University positions itself within a safe, progressive university town environment that balances natural beauty with academic rigor.