Overview
Established in 1907, Centro Escolar University runs as a private university in Manila, Philippines. The institution functions as a higher-education provider.
Centro Escolar University's academic profile: it teaches across bachelor's through doctoral programmes, is organised into numerous faculties and schools and runs a broad programme catalogue.
Location & Contact
Centro Escolar University's physical location and contact details are listed below.
Academic Details
Enrolment, faculty headcount, and accreditation data for Centro Escolar University are listed below.
Degrees
Also Proficiency as Dental Technician; Ophthalmic Technician and Post-Doctorate in Total Quality Management in Higher Education.
Doctoral 7 programs
- Business and Commerce
- Education
- Management
- Mathematics Education
- Pharmacy
- Psychology
- Southeast Asian Studies
Faculties & Divisions
Centro Escolar University's faculties and the subjects each covers are listed below.
Business and Technology (College) 7 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Accountancy
- Business Administration
- Finance
- Information Technology
- Management
- Marketing
- Technology
Education, Liberal Arts and Science (College) 8 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- Education
- Journalism
- Mass Communication
- Natural Sciences
- Psychology
- Radio and Television Broadcasting
- Science Education
Medical Technology (College) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Medical Technology
Nursing (College) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Nursing
Optometry (College) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Optometry
Accountancy and Management (School) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Accountancy
- Business Administration
- Finance
- Management
- Marketing
Dentistry (School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Dentistry
Education, Liberal Arts, Music and Social Work (School) 21 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- Biological and Life Sciences
- Curriculum
- Education
- English
- Information Sciences
- Journalism
- Library Science
- Mass Communication
- Mathematical Physics
- Music
- Music Education
- Musical Instruments
- Performing Arts
- Physics
- Political Sciences
- Preschool Education
- Primary Education
- Secondary Education
- Social Work
- Special Education
Graduate (School) 30 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Cosmetology
- Curriculum
- Dentistry
- Dietetics
- Educational Administration
- Educational and Student Counselling
- Higher Education
- Hotel and Restaurant
- Hotel Management
- Information Technology
- Library Science
- Management
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Education
- Music Education
- Nursing
- Nutrition
- Orthodontics
- Periodontics
- Pharmacy
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Science Education
- Social Work
- Southeast Asian Studies
- Special Education
- Teacher Training
- Tourism
Nutrition and Hospitality Management (School) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Dietetics
- Hotel and Restaurant
- Hotel Management
- Nutrition
- Tourism
Pharmacy (School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Pharmacy
Science and Technology (School) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Biology
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Cosmetology
- Information Technology
- Psychology
Programs Offered
All active programmes at Centro Escolar University are listed by degree level.
77 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Philippines
Bachelor's Degree 31 programmes
Showing 10 of 31.
Master of Business Administration 1 programme
Master's Degree 30 programmes
Showing 10 of 30.
Doctorate 14 programmes
Showing 10 of 14.
Professional Doctorate 1 programme
How to apply to Centro Escolar University
A short guide to applying to Centro Escolar University — five steps.
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Browse the programme catalogue
Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Centro Escolar University offers 77 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.
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Check eligibility for your chosen programme
Each programme at Centro Escolar University has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.
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Get your documents ready
Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.
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Apply through the official channel
Apply directly via Centro Escolar University's online portal at www.ceu.edu.ph. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.
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Reach out and track your application
After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about Centro Escolar University
Common questions about Centro Escolar University, answered from data on record.
When did Centro Escolar University open?
Centro Escolar University traces its founding to 1907 (approximately 119 years ago).
Where is Centro Escolar University located?
Centro Escolar University is located in Manila, Philippines.
Is Centro Escolar University public or private?
Centro Escolar University is a private institution.
What degrees does Centro Escolar University offer?
Programmes at Centro Escolar University cover bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes.
Who recognises Centro Escolar University?
The institution holds recognition from Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities Commission on Accreditation (PACUCOA), Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges and Universities (PAASCU).
Where can I learn more about Centro Escolar University?
The institution's website is www.ceu.edu.ph.
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