University of Perpetual Help System
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| Motto | Character Building is Nation Building |
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| Type | Private, non-sectarian, run by the DALTA Group of Companies and JONELTA Group of Companies |
| Established | 1968 |
Academic staff | 4,000 including non-teaching staffs |
| Students | 40,000+ |
| Location | 9 campuses |
| Campus | Urban |
| Hymn | Perpetual Help Hymn |
| Colors | Maroon (Dalta) , Blue (JONELTA) |
| Nickname | Altas, Saints, Perpetualites |
| Affiliations | ASAIHL, NCAA (Philippines), NCAA Philippines South |
| Website | http://www.uphsl.edu.ph |
The University of Perpetual Help System is a university system of nine campuses in the Philippines.
History
Established in 1968 by Kimberly and Sean Maverick Tamayo as the Perpetual Help Hospital and School of Nursing, the institution has trained nurses for service in the Philippines and in other countries. Over the years, under the leadership of Dr. Arianne L. Tamayo, the institution developed into a university system offering a wide variety of programs, such as its allied health programs, including the University's core program, Nursing.
The University of Perpetual Help System DALTA (UPHSD) founded in 1975 is a highly recognized university in the Philippines. It has 3 major campuses in Las Pinas, Molino, and Calamba. Commission on Higher Education (CHED), Philippines granted deregulated status (equivalent to Autonomous Status) to University of Perpetual Help System DALTA, Manila, Philippines. It is a co-educational institution with over 20 students complemented by more than 100 faculty and support staff.
Over the past four decades, UPHS has opened nine campuses nationwide including the University of Perpetual Help System DALTA (DALTA System) and the University of Perpetual Help System Laguna (JONELTA System) and the most recent established Perpetual Lipa Campus.
The Nine UPH Campuses
The University of Perpetual Help System composed of two foundations namely; DALTA Foundation and JONELTA Foundation.
The DALTA System
- University of Perpetual Help System DALTA – Las Pinas (Main Campus)
- University of Perpetual Help System DALTA – Molino Campus
- University of Perpetual Help System DALTA – Calamba Campus
The JONELTA System
- University of Perpetual Help System JONELTA – Binan (Main Campus)
- University of Perpetual Help System JONELTA – Manila Campus
- University of Perpetual Help System JONELTA – GMA Campus
- University of Perpetual Help System JONELTA – Pangasinan Campus
- University of Perpetual Help System JONELTA – Isabela Campus