The CCP College of Architecture is accessible to almost everyone, in all walks of life, wanting Architecture as a career.

The Objectives of the College are:

• To technically train students in Design imbued with a sense of aesthetics, safety, and a deep concern for the accessibility for the handicapped;
• To provide the students with the architectural knowledge and skills that will enable them to serve society while earning a decent living;
• To continuously improve the approaches and methodologies in the Architectural Education parallel with the current trends;
• To produce good, educated, and independent Architects with strong sense of duty and reverence to the country.

The Architecture Curriculum follows the recent CHED Memo. Order No 61.

Subject offerings are year-round for the convenience of the students.

The Faculty is composed of good practicing architects & all are active members of the UAP (United Architects of the Philippines).

The head of the Institution, Dean ABELARDO E. FIRMEZA is an active member of the:

• UAP (United Architects of the Philippines)
• PACUCOA (Philippine Association of Colleges & Universities Commission on Accreditation)  Accreditation Team,
• CHED RQAT (Commission on Higher Education – Regional Quality Assurance Team) NCR & Region 4
• CODHASP (Council of Deans & Heads of Architecture Schools in the Philippines),

Co-curricular activities:

Semestral Academic Seminars

• Architects in Architectural Practice 1 (Guest Speaker - Arch. JOSE SIAOLING)
• Architects in Architectural Practice 2 (Guest Speaker - Arch. JONATHAN GAN)
• Housing Education in North Rail NHA Program (Speaker -  Arch. LUCILLE CHUA)
• Collaboration in Architectural Practice (Speaker - Arch. ABE FIRMEZA)
• Landscape Architecture (Speaker – Arch. PAOLO ALCAZAREN)
• ACARE 5 (Annual Conference on Architecture Research & Education) (7 various Research Presenters)

Extra-curricular activities consistently held annually:

• UP arkWIZ
• FASIA (Federation of Architecture Schools Involved in Athletics) - Champion in 2008 with 14 schools participating
• World Architecture Day & Nationwide Architecture Day
• UAPSA (United Architects of the Philippines Student Auxilliary) activities
• CCP Intramural Games - Champion in 2008 & 2009

CCP Architecture graduates are immediately employable. The following are some of the offices where CCP Architecture graduates are connected:

• ASYA Design
• St. Luke’s Medical Center Architectural Dept.
• Jose Siaoling and Associates
• DCI Architects
• NSDR Architects
• JV Pabalan Construction
• Oger Philippines (a branch of Saudi Oger)
• Mister Donut Architectural Dept.
• QC LGU Planning Office
• Aidea Phil., Inc.
• Goldworth Builders
• LTO Main Projects Devt.
• DF Padilla Architects
• Bibz Luzande Architects
• Megawide-Berkeley Residences Archl. Dept.

COURSES OFFERED

• Bachelor of Science in Architecture (BSArch) - view course syllabus

FACULTY

		Arch. Abelardo E. Firmeza
		Arch. Vicente Abe A. Relleve
		Arch. Gregoria M. Mercado
		Engr. Cresencia M. Vahdanipiur
		Arch. Leo S. Mamaradlo
		Arch. Ermileen Sd. De Jesus
		Arch. Cipriano T. Cruz
		Arch. ARNEL P. RAMOS
		Engr. Reynaldo F. Rodriguez