U.S. Embassy Chargé d’Affaires John Law, U.S. Department of State Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Education and Cultural Affairs Matthew Lussenhop, and Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. deliver remarks during the online launch of the IVLP 80th Anniversary Week Celebration. Manila, December 8, 2020 — On December 7, U.S. Embassy Chargé d’Affaires John Law and Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. led …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 8 December, 2020 | Topics: Education, Events, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Philippines | Tags: Exchange program, International Visitor Leadership Program, IVLP, John C. Law, Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr.
Manila, November 17, 2020 — Every November, the United States celebrates International Education Week (IEW) to promote greater student exchange and academic collaboration. During this IEW, we mark a year of significant achievements in strengthening U.S.-Philippine higher education cooperation through expanded university linkages and student mobility. At the core of our successful education cooperation is …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 17 November, 2020 | Topics: Alumni, Education, Events, News, Press Releases, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Philippines | Tags: Commission on Higher Education, EducationUSA, International Education Week
Manila, September 14, 2020 — The U.S. Embassy in the Philippines, in partnership with the Department of Education (DepEd), on Monday launched a new virtual series for teachers and educators in support of the country’s transition to digital learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. DepEd Undersecretary for Curriculum and Instruction Diosdado San Antonio and U.S. Embassy …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 14 September, 2020 | Topics: Education, Events, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Philippines, U.S. Agencies | Tags: coronavirus, COVID-19, Department of Education, English, Regional English Language Office
Manila, August 7, 2020 — EducationUSA Philippines prepared 78 Filipino students to begin their studies at U.S. universities during its first-ever virtual pre-departure orientation (PDO) on Thursday, August 6. At the virtual event, U.S. Ambassador Sung Kim welcomed students and thanked them for the contributions they will make to U.S. classrooms and campuses. “Each student …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 7 August, 2020 | Topics: Education, Events, Former U.S. Ambassadors, News, Press Releases, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Philippines | Tags: EducationUSA, U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines Sung Kim
Manila, July 22, 2020 — More than 250 Filipinos interested in pursuing LL.M. (Master of Laws) degrees at world-class U. S. law schools attended EducationUSA Philippines’ first-ever virtual law university fair on Saturday, July 18. At the free virtual event, the following 15 U.S. law schools gave real-time admissions advice, industry insights, information on in-person …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 22 July, 2020 | Topics: Education, Events, News, Press Releases, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Philippines | Tags: EducationUSA
Manila, May 20, 2020 — More than 120 Filipino students and working professionals participated in the U.S. Embassy in the Philippines’ second annual EducationUSA Media Summit on May 14. The virtual event featured speakers from the New York Film Academy (NYFA) and University of Southern California (USC), and covered college application strategies and communication and …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 20 May, 2020 | Topics: Education, Events, News, Press Releases, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Philippines | Tags: Education, EducationUSA
Manila, May 5, 2020 — EducationUSA, the U.S. government’s official source of information on U.S. higher education, in partnership with the Philippine Commission on Higher Education (CHED), held the fourth installment of its year-long program, “Pathways to Opportunity: EdUSA-CHED Speaker Series on Internationalization,” on Wednesday, April 29. More than 90 CHED officials, university presidents, directors, …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 5 May, 2020 | Topics: Alumni, Education, Events, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Philippines | Tags: CHED, COVID-19, EducationUSA, Fulbright
Maryland, USA, March 8, 2020 — A graduate student and faculty member of the Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU) Biological Sciences Department has been chosen to conduct research as a short-term scholar at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Jessica Asuncion will carry out research in the Biomolecular Measurement Division …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 9 March, 2020 | Topics: Education, Press Releases, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Philippines | Tags: c, Education, EducationUSA
(L-R) U.S. Ambassador Sung Kim joins Chona Torre, Senior Vice President, Human Capital Group, McDonald’s Philippines; Kenneth Yang, President and CEO, McDonald’s Philippines; Dr. George Yang, Chairman and Founder, McDonald’s Philippines; Love Basillote, Executive Director, PBEd; USAID Philippines’ Education Specialist Mir Tillah; Ramon del Rosario, Chair, PBED; Department of Labor and Employment Director Dominique Rubia-Tutay …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 6 March, 2020 | Topics: Education, Events, Former U.S. Ambassadors, Job Opportunities, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Philippines | Tags: Mcdonald's Philippines, Philippine Business for Education, U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines Sung Kim, USAID, USAID Philippines, YouthWorks PH
Manila, March 5, 2020 — EducationUSA, the U.S. government’s official resource for students interested in pursuing higher education opportunities in the United States, welcomed representatives of 26 accredited U.S. universities and colleges to its annual university fairs in Manila and Cebu on February 27 and 28, respectively. Nearly 1,100 students, parents, and educators joined the …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 5 March, 2020 | Topics: Deputy Chief of Mission, Education, Events, News, Press Releases, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Philippines | Tags: Cebu, Education, education fair, EducationUSA, Manila
(From left) USAID Director of Office of Education Dr. Thomas LeBlanc, Executive Assistant to the Mayor of Sorsogon Ms. Tess Gonzales, and Sorsogon City Health Officer Dr. Rolando De Alca at the ceremonial handover of an audiometer for the Sorsogon City Health Center under the Gabay Project. Manila, February 21, 2020 — The U.S. government, …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 21 February, 2020 | Topics: Education, Events, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Philippines, U.S. Agencies | Tags: USAID, USAID Philippines, USAID’s Gabay: Strengthening Inclusive Education for Blind/Deaf Children project
Manila, February 21, 2020 — U.S. and Philippine naval engineers celebrated on February 19 the opening of a new two-room classroom they built together in Puerto Princesa, Palawan. “This project provides a much-needed schoolhouse for the Malatgao National Elementary School in Palawan, which will be utilized by over 120 students. We are proud to assist …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 21 February, 2020 | Topics: Education, Events, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Philippines | Tags: #FriendsPartnersAllies, humanitarian assistance, Humanitarian projects, Philippine Marines, Philippine Navy, Puerto Princesa City, U.S. Navy, U.S. Sailors
Cebu, February 14, 2020— EducationUSA, the U.S. government’s official resource for students interested in pursuing higher education opportunities in the United States, will host its third annual education fair in Cebu on Friday, February 28, from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Cebu City. This EducationUSA Fair will feature more …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 14 February, 2020 | Topics: Education, Events, News, Press Releases | Tags: #USstudy, Education, education fair, EducationUSA, international education
EducationUSA, the U.S. government’s official resource for students interested in pursuing higher education opportunities in the United States, will host its annual education fair in Manila on Thursday, February 27, from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Podium Hall in Ortigas Center, Mandaluyong City.
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 14 February, 2020 | Topics: Education, Events, News, Press Releases | Tags: #USstudy, Education, education fair, EducationUSA, international education
Philippine-American Educational Foundation Honorary Board Chairperson and U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines Sung Y. Kim and Philippine Competition Commission Chairperson Arsenio M. Balisacan signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish a new staff development program on competition law and policy. Manila, December 20, 2019 — On December 20, Philippine-American Educational Foundation Honorary Board Chairperson …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 20 December, 2019 | Topics: Education, Events, Former U.S. Ambassadors, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Philippines | Tags: Fulbright, Philippine Competition Commission (PCC), Philippine-American Educational Foundation, U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines Sung Kim
Manila, November 27, 2019 — For the third straight year, the number of Filipinos studying in the United States increased, according to an annual survey of international exchange activity in the United States of America. Based on Open Doors data released this November, 3,320 Filipino students enrolled in U.S. Universities this past year. This is …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 27 November, 2019 | Topics: Education, Events, News, Press Releases, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Philippines | Tags: #USstudy, EducationUSA, Open Doors
Manila, November 26, 2019 — In celebration of International Education Week (IEW) in November, EducationUSA staged a series of education programs, culminating in a college application drive at the Philippine Science High School in Quezon City. On November 18, EducationUSA kicked off the week-long celebration with a workshop for students and prospective Masters of Business …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 26 November, 2019 | Topics: Education, Events, News, Press Releases, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Philippines | Tags: Commission on Higher Education, Education, EducationUSA, International Education Week
Manila, October 25, 2019 — The United States Embassy in the Philippines, in partnership with Ateneo de Davao University and Central Philippine University, hosted the 2019 National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Space Apps Challenge in Davao and Iloilo from October 18 to 20. Fourteen teams from Davao and ten teams from Iloilo participated in …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 25 October, 2019 | Topics: American Spaces, Education, Environment, Events, News, Press Releases, Science & Tech, U.S. & Philippines, U.S. Agencies | Tags: American Spaces Philippines, De La Salle University, NASA, NASA Space Apps Challenge, Philippine Department of Science and Technology, U.S. Government Alumni Association
Manila, October 2, 2019 — In celebration of National Literacy Month in September, EducationUSA staged a series of education programs all over the Philippines which culminated in a successful graduate studies application drive for more than a hundred working professionals in Manila. On September 7, EducationUSA kicked off the celebration with a workshop for 100 …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 2 October, 2019 | Topics: Education, Events, News, Press Releases, Study in the U.S. | Tags: Education, EducationUSA
USAID Mission Director Lawrence Hardy II leads the signing of the pledge of commitment during the launch of USAID’s new education project, Gabay. Together with the Department of Education and Resources of the Blind, USAID will work to give visually and hearing impaired children, including those who are deaf, blind and deaf-blind, access to …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 12 September, 2019 | Topics: Education, Events, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Philippines | Tags: Lawrence Hardy II, USAID, USAID Philippines, USAID’s Gabay: Strengthening Inclusive Education for Blind/Deaf Children project
Manila, September 5, 2019 — In celebration of National Literacy Month, EducationUSA will conduct a roadshow in Cordillera from September 11 to 14 to engage Filipinos interested in studying in the United States and raise counselors’ awareness about the importance of digital literacy for the largely digital U.S. college admissions process. EducationUSA advisors will visit …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 5 September, 2019 | Topics: Education, Events, News, Press Releases, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Philippines | Tags: #USstudy, EducationUSA
Manila, September 5, 2019 — In collaboration with the Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM), an accredited U.S. institution that provides practical and professional aviation skills education, EducationUSA conducted an interactive workshop and discussion on U.S. aviation studies programs for 75 Filipino students and professionals at the U.S. Embassy in the Philippines on Friday, August 30. …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 5 September, 2019 | Topics: Education, Events, News, Press Releases, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Philippines | Tags: #USstudy, EducationUSA
NASA’s P-3B science aircraft soared into the skies over the Philippines on Sunday to begin a nearly two-month-long investigation on the impact that smoke from fires and pollution have on clouds, a key factor in improving weather and climate forecasts. The Cloud, Aerosol, and Monsoon Processes Philippines Experiment (CAMP2Ex) is the most comprehensive field campaign …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 27 August, 2019 | Topics: Education, Environment, Events, Press Releases, Science & Tech, U.S. & Philippines, U.S. Agencies | Tags: CAMP2Ex project, Manila Observatory, NASA, PAGASA, Philippine Department of Science and Technology, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL)
Manila, August 27, 2019 — EducationUSA, the U.S. government’s official resource for students interested in pursuing higher education opportunities in the United States, will host a Mini-Fair with seven American universities on Tuesday, September 10, from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Seda Hotel in Bonifacio Global City. This free event will provide an …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 27 August, 2019 | Topics: Education, Events, News, Press Releases, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Philippines | Tags: #USstudy, EducationUSA
Manila, July 31, 2019 — As part of its continuing commitment to improve education outcomes for Filipino youth, the U.S. government today launched the Advancing Basic Education in the Philippines (ABC+) project to support Department of Education (DepEd) efforts to strengthen the quality of education in the Philippines. U.S. Chargé d’Affaires John Law and representatives …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 31 July, 2019 | Topics: Chargé D’Affaires, Deputy Chief of Mission, Education, Events, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Philippines, U.S. Agencies | Tags: Advancing Basic Education in the Philippines (ABC+) project, Department of Education, Deputy Chief of Mission John Law, USAID, USAID Philippines
Manila, July 30, 2019 — Thirty-six Filipino advisees of EducationUSA, the U.S. Department of State’s official source on U.S. higher education information, are receiving more than Php37 million in merit and need-based scholarships from accredited American universities for the upcoming 2019-2020 academic year. EducationUSA advisers worked with these students throughout their college admissions process, including …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 30 July, 2019 | Topics: Education, Events, News, Press Releases, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Philippines | Tags: EducationUSA
U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines Sung Y. Kim and Philippine Department of Science and Technology Secretary Fortunato de la Peña signed an agreement on scientific and technological cooperation at the close of the Bilateral Strategic Dialogue on July 16. Manila, July 17, 2019 — U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines Sung Y. Kim and Philippine Department …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 17 July, 2019 | Topics: Education, Events, Former U.S. Ambassadors, Press Releases, Science & Tech, U.S. & Philippines | Tags: Bilateral Strategic Dialogue (BSD), environment, Health, Philippine Department of Science and Technology, Science, U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines Sung Kim
Manila, July 15, 2019 — Seventy-five new U.S. Peace Corps Volunteers arrived in Manila on July 7, 2019. They join the more than 9,000 Americans who have served as Peace Corps Volunteers in the Philippines since 1961, making the Philippines the second oldest Peace Corps program. Inspired by President John F. Kennedy, the goal of …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 15 July, 2019 | Topics: Education, Environment, Events, News, U.S. & Philippines | Tags: Department of Education, Department of Social Welfare and Development, DSWD, Peace Corps, Peace Corps Philippines
Manila, May 3, 2019 — The U.S. and Philippine governments celebrated the successful conclusion of the six-year, Php832-million Mindanao Youth for Development (MYDev) project. The partnership between the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), Department of Education (DepEd), and 11 local government units across Mindanao expanded access …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 3 May, 2019 | Topics: Education, Events, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Philippines, U.S. Agencies | Tags: Department of Education, Lawrence Hardy II, Mindanao, Mindanao Youth for Development (MYDev), TESDA, USAID, USAID Philippines
Manila, April 15, 2019 — The U.S. Embassy in the Philippines launched new English Access Microscholarship Programs in Quezon City and in Taguig. The Access Program provides 13 to 20 year-old students from low income communities with a foundation in English during two years of afterschool instruction and intensive summer learning activities. Working in partnership …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 15 April, 2019 | Topics: Education, English Language Learning, Events, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Philippines | Tags: English Access Microscholarship Program
Manila, March 8, 2019 — EducationUSA, the U.S. government’s official resource for students interested in pursuing higher education opportunities in the United States, welcomed 43 accredited university and college representatives from the United States to its annual university fairs in Cebu and Manila on February 28 and March 1. Nearly 800 students, parents, and educators …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 8 March, 2019 | Topics: Education, Events, Former U.S. Ambassadors, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Philippines | Tags: Education, education fair, EducationUSA
Manila, February 27, 2019 — Following her participation in the U.S. Embassy’s 2018 EducationUSA Fair, Marian Cedeño became the first Filipino student to attend the University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) in Texas when she started classes this semester. Cedeño, who was among the top students at the Filipino Turkish Tolerance School in Zamboanga, attended …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 27 February, 2019 | Topics: Education, Events, Press Releases, U.S. & Philippines | Tags: education fair, EducationUSA
Manila, February 21, 2019 — U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines Sung Kim congratulated Team iNON for beating out 1,395 teams from around the world to win the Best Galactic Impact category in the 2018 NASA Space Apps Challenge. Ambassador Kim awarded certificates of recognition to team members Revbrain Martin, Marie Jeddah Legaspi, Julius Czar Torreda, …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 21 February, 2019 | Topics: American Spaces, Education, Events, Former U.S. Ambassadors, Press Releases, Science & Tech, U.S. & Philippines | Tags: American Spaces Philippines, John C. Law, NASA, NASA Space Apps Challenge, U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines Sung Kim
Manila, February 19, 2019 — The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Philippine Association of State Universities and Colleges (PASUC) launched a strategy to build innovation capacity among public higher education institutions throughout the country on February 12, 2019. The strategy recognizes the critical role of university systems in preparing Filipino students for …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 20 February, 2019 | Topics: Education, Events, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Philippines, U.S. Agencies | Tags: STRIDE, USAID, USAID Philippines
Cebu, February 12, 2019 — EducationUSA, the U.S. government’s official resource for students interested in pursuing higher education opportunities in the United States, will host its second annual education fair in Cebu on Thursday, February 28 from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm at the Radisson Blu Hotel. The EducationUSA Fair will feature more than 30 …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 12 February, 2019 | Topics: Education, Events, News, Press Releases, Study in the U.S. | Tags: education fair, EducationUSA
Manila, February 12, 2019 — EducationUSA, the U.S. government’s official resource for students interested in pursuing higher education opportunities in the United States, will host its annual education fair in Manila on Friday, March 1 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Shangri-La at the Fort, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig. The EducationUSA Fair will …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 12 February, 2019 | Topics: Education, Events, News, Press Releases, Study in the U.S. | Tags: education fair, EducationUSA
Manila, October 4, 2018 — The U.S. Embassy in the Philippines will partner with De La Salle University to host the first U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Space Apps Challenge from October 19 to 21 in Manila. The event is open to groups of three to five people, ages 16 and above. In …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 4 October, 2018 | Topics: American Spaces, Education, Events, News, Press Releases, Science & Tech | Tags: American Center, American Corner Manila, American Spaces Philippines, De La Salle University, NASA
Manila, October 4, 2018 — The U.S. Embassy in the Philippines, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), announced a Php250 million, three-year extension of USAID’s Science, Technology, Research, and Innovation for Development (STRIDE) project. The additional assistance, which brings the total USAID investment in the innovation sector to nearly Php2 billion since 2013, …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 4 October, 2018 | Topics: Education, Events, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Philippines, U.S. Agencies | Tags: Department of Trade and Industry, Lawrence Hardy II, STRIDE, USAID, USAID Philippines
Manila, September 7, 2018 — The U.S. government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), convened the 12th National Education Summit on September 6, 2018 in partnership with the Philippine government and Synergeia Foundation. More than 400 leaders from local governments, schools, and the private sector gathered to share good practices in education …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 7 September, 2018 | Topics: Education, Events, News, Press Releases | Tags: Education
Iloilo City, August 23, 2018 — More than 70 alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs gathered at Iloilo’s historic Old Provincial Capitol for the Visayas leg of Alumni Reconnects, a nationwide series of reunions marking the 70th anniversary of U.S.-Philippines people-to-people exchanges . Iloilo Governor Arthur Defensor Sr., an alumnus of the International Visitor Leadership Program, hosted the reunion. He said, “One …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 23 August, 2018 | Topics: Alumni, American Spaces, Education, Environment, Events, Press Releases, Public Affairs | Tags: #USPHexchanges70, Central Philippines University, Fulbright, Global Undergraduate Exchange Program, Guimaras Island, Iloilo, Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange Study program, Philippine Youth Leadership Program, U.S. exchange alumni, YSEALI
Manila, July 25, 2018 — A team of scientists from the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) visited the Philippines to participate in National Science and Technology Week (NSTW). During their visit, the NASA scientists interacted with Filipino scientists, engineering students, and high school teachers and highlighted NASA’s collaboration with the Philippine government on …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 25 July, 2018 | Topics: Education, Events, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Philippines, U.S. Agencies | Tags: CAMP2Ex project, NASA, National Science and Technology Week
Manila, July 5, 2018 — The U.S.-PH exchange alumni network, in partnership with the U.S. Embassy in the Philippines, celebrated the 70th anniversary of U.S. government-sponsored exchanges in the Philippines during an Alumni Reconnects reunion and networking reception on June 30 at SMX Mall of Asia. More than 200 U.S. exchange alumni attended the event. …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 5 July, 2018 | Topics: Culture, Deputy Chief of Mission, Education, Events, Press Releases, Public Affairs, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Philippines | Tags: #USPHexchanges70, Fulbright, Global Undergraduate Exchange Program, International Visitor Leadership Program, Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange Study program, Michael Klecheski, Philippine Youth Leadership Program, Study of the United States Institute program, U.S. exchange alumni, YSEALI
Manila, May 9, 2018 — The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) completed its five-year, Php1.9 billion Basa Pilipinas project, which improved literacy and reading comprehension among more than 1.8 million students from kindergarten to grade three. USAID partnered with the Department of Education (DepEd) to implement the project in eight school divisions in the provinces …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 9 May, 2018 | Topics: Education, Events, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Philippines, U.S. Agencies | Tags: Basa Pilipinas, Department of Education, USAID, USAID Philippines
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Educational and Cultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of State Ambassador Jennifer Galt (center) speaks with Philippine Ambassador to the United States Jose Manuel “Babe” Romualdez (right) and former U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines John Maisto (left) at a 70th Anniversary of the Philippine Fulbright Program reception hosted by the …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 24 March, 2018 | Topics: Ambassador, Education, Events, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Philippines | Tags: Fulbright
Cebu, February 15, 2018— EducationUSA, the U.S. government’s official resource for students interested in pursuing higher education opportunities in the United States, will host its first-ever university fair in Cebu on Friday, March 9 from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Radisson Blu Hotel. The EducationUSA Fair will feature 22 U.S. colleges and universities. …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 15 February, 2018 | Topics: Education, Events, Press Releases | Tags: #USstudy
Manila, February 13, 2018 — EducationUSA, the U.S. government’s official resource for students interested in pursuing higher education opportunities in the United States, will host its annual university fair in Manila on Thursday, March 8 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Sofitel Philippine Plaza. The EducationUSA Fair will feature 33 U.S. colleges and …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 14 February, 2018 | Topics: Education, Events, Press Releases | Tags: education fair, EducationUSA
Manila, February 1, 2018 — As part of its continuing response to the Marawi crisis, the U.S. Embassy in the Philippines has launched the Php18.5 million #ForMindanao campaign supporting 37 projects throughout Mindanao led by Philippine alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchanges, many of whom have already played a crucial role in responding to humanitarian needs …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 1 February, 2018 | Topics: Alumni, Education, News, Press Releases | Tags: #ForMindanao, Marawi, USAID, USAID Philippines
USAID Deputy Chief of the Office of Program Resources Management Chris Foley (extreme right) hands over the reading materials to the Department of Education-Mandaluyong City Division led by Dr. Nanette Losario (4th from left) and Highway Hills Integrated School Principal Marvie Duran (extreme left). Witnessing the event are YesPinoy Chairman Dingdong Dantes (3rd from right) …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 6 November, 2017 | Topics: Education, Events, News, Press Releases | Tags: Basa Pilipinas, USAID, USAID Philippines, YesPinoy Foundation
Makati, May 2, 2017—On April 28, 2017, Ambassador Sung Kim, honorary Philippine-American Educational Foundation Board Chairperson, renewed the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) that continues the Fulbright-CHED Scholarship Program for Graduate Studies in the United States. Fulbright-CHED Scholarships enable faculty and staff from higher education institutions to pursue master’s …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 2 May, 2017 | Topics: Education, Events, Press Releases, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S. | Tags: CHED, Commission on Higher Education, Fulbright, PAEF, Philippine-American Educational Foundation
Manila, February 14, 2017— EducationUSA, the U.S. government’s official source on U.S. higher education, welcomed 1400 students, parents, and educators to its annual higher education fair on Tuesday, February 7 at the Philippine Sofitel Plaza. Representatives from 20 U.S. colleges and universities attended the fair and met with prospective Filipino students. Ambassador Sung Kim opened …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 15 February, 2017 | Topics: Education, Events, Press Releases | Tags: education fair
EducationUSA Philippines organized a homecoming event on August 2, 2016 at U.S. Embassy Manila for Filipino students interested in studying in the United States . Participants interacted with and got tips from students currently enrolled in U.S. colleges and universities. U.S. Ambassador Philip S. Goldberg welcomed the participants, shared the diverse courses offered by schools and emphasized how a U.S. education could …
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By U.S. Embassy Manila | 5 August, 2016 | Topics: Education, Events | Tags: EducationUSA
