Aldersgate College

Aldersgate College
Motto Truth
Type Private
Established 1965
President Prescilla Esperanza A. Soriano
Location Solano, Nueva Vizcaya
Colors Yellow and Green
Website

Aldersgate College is a private college located in Solano, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines.

History

Aldersgate College was founded in 1965 by Methodist leaders Pilar D. Galima and Froilan B. Calata. The college, which opened as a church school under the jurisdiction of the Northern Philippines Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church, was incorporated in 1970.[1]

The school was named after a street in London where John Wesley, the founder of Methodism, had a pivotal spiritual experience.[2]

The college offers programs in basic education, along with programs at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Aldersgate College currently consists of seven colleges:

  • The Graduate School (GS)
  • The College of Business and Technology (CBIT)
  • The College of Arts, Sciences and Education (CASE)
  • The College of Engineering and Technology (CET)
  • The School of Medical Sciences (SMS)
  • The School of Criminology (SC)
  • The Aldersgate School of Divinity and Episcopal Area Training Center (ASD-EATC)
  • The United Methodist Church

References

Coordinates: 16°30′51″N 121°10′57″E / 16.5143°N 121.1825°E / 16.5143; 121.1825

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