Type Public university President Atty.Ferdinand Nicolas Students approx 120,0000 + Mascot Owl | Established 1902 Academic staff 1025 Full-time Campus size 9 ha Founded 1902 | |
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Location ViganCity, Ilocos Sur, Philippines Similar Mariano Marcos State Uni, Divine Word College o, Northern Christian College, Lyceum‑Northwestern University, University of Northern Philippines | ||
Northwestern University (NWU) is a private non-sectarian university in ViganCity, Ilocos Sur with a 9-hectare (22-acre) campus. Enrolment is around 120,000 students coming from the provinces of Ilocos Sur and some municipalities of Cagayan, Apayao, Ilocos Norte, Isabela, Tarlac, Nueva Ecija, Nueva Viscaya, Pampanga, Bulacan and Abra.
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Academics
Northwestern University has twenty eight colleges. Each college has specific target plans which guide them in designing programs which are vertically articulated from the undergraduate to graduate studies. The university offers doctorate, masters, diploma and certificate courses.
List of colleges
The Review
The Review is the official college student publication of Northwestern University which is published as a broadsheet and includes an annual literary supplement titled Flame.
Gazette
The Gazette is the bi-annual news magazine of the university reporting on news and events such as university breakthroughs, projects and programs, faculty achievements, and university affairs. The Gazette is also supplemented by a newsletter which comes out once a month.
Balintataw
Balintataw is the high school student publication of Northwestern University and is published as a broadsheet.
NU Research Journal
The NU Research Journal is an annual interdisciplinary journal featuring research works of the faculty, personnel, and graduate school students of the University.