Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) is a private,

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school.

Historical background

Southville International School and Colleges was founded in 1990 as Southville International School. The school started by offering

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at its Elizalde Campus, and eventually expanded to offer

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, secondary school,

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, and

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courses. The school has several campuses, the Elizalde Campus which offers Nursery to Preparatory, the Munich Campus which houses Nursery to Grade Five students, Luxembourg Campus which houses Grade Six to Grade Twelve students and the college students, and the Tropical Campus which houses the Scholastic Reading Center and the International Baccalaureate, The Capital Market and Entrepreneurship Center, the Taylor Training Center and other function rooms.

Academics

SISC offers

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, primary school (via its Grade School Division), secondary school (via its High School Division), and college education.

College Degree Programs

The SISC College Division offers majors such as: * BS

Nursing Nursing is a profession within the health care sector focused on the care of individuals, families, and communities so they may attain, maintain, or recover optimal health and quality of life. Nurses may be differentiated from other health ...

* BS Tourism *BS Business Administration major in **

Financial Management Financial management is the business function concerned with profitability, expenses, cash and credit, so that the "organization may have the means to carry out its objective as satisfactorily as possible;" the latter often defined as maximizin ...

** Human Resource Management **

Marketing Management Marketing management is the organizational discipline which focuses on the practical application of marketing orientation, techniques and methods inside enterprises and organizations and on the management of a firm's marketing resources and ac ...

**Two-Degree Program ***BS Psychology and BSBA Human Resource Management ***BSBA Marketing Management and BS Entrepreneurship * BS

Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship is the creation or extraction of economic value. With this definition, entrepreneurship is viewed as change, generally entailing risk beyond what is normally encountered in starting a business, which may include other values t ...

**With Special Track in Fashion Design *BS

Information Technology Information technology (IT) is the use of computers to create, process, store, retrieve, and exchange all kinds of Data (computing), data . and information. IT forms part of information and communications technology (ICT). An information te ...

* BS

Psychology Psychology is the scientific study of mind and behavior. Psychology includes the study of conscious and unconscious phenomena, including feelings and thoughts. It is an academic discipline of immense scope, crossing the boundaries between ...

* BS

Accountancy Accounting, also known as accountancy, is the measurement, processing, and communication of financial and non financial information about economic entities such as businesses and corporations. Accounting, which has been called the "langua ...

* AB Mass Communication * AB

Media Arts New media art includes artworks designed and produced by means of electronic media technologies, comprising virtual art, computer graphics, computer animation, digital art, interactive art, sound art, Internet art, video games, robotics, 3D pri ...

* BS Elementary Education with focus in

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Graduate Degree Programs

The College Division offers the following degree programs: * Master of Arts in

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* Master in Information Technology

International Learning Center

The school operates an International Learning Center, or ILC, for non-

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speaking students until they are ready to join the school's main English classes. The school is also teaching students many different languages like British, Australian, English, South American and North American if they are willing to learn them

Asian SEED Academy of Technology

Southville International School and Colleges also operates the Asian SEED Academy of Technology, which was established in 1999 to teach post-secondary, non-formal technology, vocational, office management, and entrepreneurship. The academy has courses in

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to students who wish to pursue computer and office management careers.

Affiliations

The school is affiliated with the following: *

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(The online stock trading held at the SISC Capital Market and Entrepreneurship Center is supported by the PSE.) * Scholastic Inc., Philippines (The Scholastic English Learning Program is held at SISC premises.) *

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Doctors' Hospital (One of the affiliate hospitals where SISC BS Nursing students do their

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Cousin Schools

* Southville International School affiliated with Foreign Universities

References

External links

* International schools in Metro Manila International Baccalaureate schools in the Philippines Universities and colleges in Metro Manila Education in Las Piñas Educational institutions established in 1990 1990 establishments in the Philippines Distance education institutions based in the Philippines {{Philippines-university-stub