The Philippine Christian University (PCU) is a private, Protestant, and coeducational basic and higher education institution located in Ermita, Manila, Philippines. It was founded on October 6, 1946 through the initiatives of the laymen of the Evangelical Association of the Philippines. Originally named Manila Union University, it was renamed Philippine Christian College (PCC). In 1976, the PCC acquired university status.. Education Pinoy. Retrieved December 23, 2011.
PCU is one of the two major Mainline Protestant universities at the heart of Metro Manila, the other being Trinity University of Asia (under the Episcopal Church in the Philippines). It is also a member institution of Association of Christian Schools, Colleges and Universities (ACSCU).
The university maintains a satellite campus in Iloilo City through partnership with St. Roberts International Academy.
Athletics PCU Manila joined the National Collegiate Athletic Association from 1996 to 2007, and 2008 to 2009. The varsity teams are called the PCU Dolphins.
On the other hand, PCU Dasmariñas athletic teams are also called PCU Dolphins and are members of NCAA South since 1999. Notable alumni
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