University of the Philippines Diliman

The University of the Philippines Diliman (also referred to as UPD or UP Diliman) is a coeducational, analysis accompaniment university amid in Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines. It was accustomed on February 12, 1949 as the flagship campus and bench of administering of the University of the Philippines System, the civic university of the Philippines. UP Diliman is the fourth oldest basic university of UP.
Delegated in 1939 as the new campus of again University of the Philippines centered in Manila, the Diliman campus was created from the 493-hectare breadth of the Diliman commune of the again anew accustomed Quezon City to abode the accretion citizenry of the university and to accede the demands to aggrandize its agenda of bookish programs. The beginning of World War II bedfast the development of the area.

Under the babyminding of UP President Bienvenido Gonzalez through a P13 actor admission from the US-Philippines War Damage Commission, abundant of the UP was transferred from its campus in Manila to the bigger Diliman campus and delegated UP Diliman as the University of the Philippines System's bench of administration. The alteration of the Oblation from Manila to Diliman apparent the campus's enactment on February 12, 1949.

Between the 1970s and 1980s, UP Diliman was the website of abundant apprentice activism. It was during these times that apprentice affirmation and action adjoin Marcos' administering became abundant and aggressive. This was one of the precursors to Marcos' acknowledgment of aggressive law in 1972.
UP Diliman was formally accustomed as a basic university on April 23, 1985 at the 976th Meeting of the U.P. Board of Regents.

It is the better basic university in the University of the Philippines System in agreement of amount of degree-granting bookish units, apprentice population, faculty, and library resources.There are 27 degree-granting units on campus, accounting for 22,031 acceptance of which, 15,299 are undergraduates. UP Diliman had a accompaniment of 1,526 full-time adroitness in 2012, of whom 528 accept doctoral degrees. In accession to the units in the capital campus, UP Diliman has addendum programs in Pampanga and Olongapo City as able-bodied as a abyssal class in Bolinao, Pangasinan beneath The Abyssal Science Institute. UP Diliman offers bookish programs in 247 above fields. There were 70 programs at the undergraduate level, 109 at the master’s akin and 68 at the doctoral level.
The library assets of UP Diliman are the better in the country. The absolute book and non-book collections amount 1,170,723 volumes, which cover books, pamphlets, apprenticed periodicals, theses, dissertations, microforms and assorted multimedia titles. The consecutive accumulating totals 60,450 disconnected into 26,679 book titles and 33,771 different titles in online journals. This accumulating has steadily developed through acquisitions and acceptable donations.

The Commission on Higher Education declared nine (9) U.P.D. units as Centers of Excellence as of 2009, currently the accomplished accustomed by this agency.

The UP Diliman campus is aswell the website of the country's Civic Science Complex. Notable analysis units of UP Diliman centered at the Civic Science Complex cover the Abyssal Science Institute (MSI), the Civic Institute of Geological Sciences (NIGS), the Civic Institute of Physics (NIP), the Civic Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology-Diliman (NIMBB-Diliman), and the Civic Institute for Science and Mathematics Education Development (NISMED), which are all antecedents of accurate analysis and development in the Philippines.

The university represents the UP System in the University Able-bodied Association of the Philippines. Its able-bodied teams, collectively alleged the Fighting Maroons, competes in assorted able-bodied competitions while its cheerdance group, the U.P. Pep Squad, represents the university in its anniversary UAAP Cheerdance Competition and aswell represented the country in assorted all-embracing cheerleading competitions.