Global City Innovative College is a
private
Private or privates may refer to:
Music
* " In Private", by Dusty Springfield from the 1990 album ''Reputation''
* Private (band), a Denmark-based band
* "Private" (Ryōko Hirosue song), from the 1999 album ''Private'', written and also recorde ...
college in
Makati, Metro Manila
Makati ( ), officially the City of Makati ( fil, Lungsod ng Makati), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines.
Makati is the financial center of the Philippines; it has the highest concentration ...
, Philippines. It began in 2002 when a group of entrepreneurs joined to establish the first collegiate education center in what was then the Fort Bonifacio Special Economic Zone. It is non-denominational, co-educational, and primarily serves the students in its area. Known as "the Yellow Building," the school was located along 31st Street at the corner of 2nd Avenue near Metro Manila's main thoroughfare,
EDSA
Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, commonly referred to by its acronym EDSA, is a limited-access circumferential highway around Manila, the capital city of the Philippines. It passes through 6 of Metro Manila's 17 local government units or cities, ...
.
Course offerings include BS
Business Administration
Business administration, also known as business management, is the administration of a commercial enterprise. It includes all aspects of overseeing and supervising the business operations of an organization. From the point of view of management ...
, BS
Hospitality Management Hospitality management may refer to:
*Hospitality industry
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, BS Accountancy, BS Tourism, BS Information Technology, BS Medical Technology and other
Technical/ Vocational short courses. It is accredited by the
Commission on Higher Education and the
Technical Education and Skills Development Authority
The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA ; fil, Pangasiwaan sa Edukasyong Teknikal at Pagpapaunlad ng Kasanayan) serves as the Philippines' Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) authority. As a government a ...
. GCIC now offers the Senior High School (SHS) program as approved by the Department of Education (DepEd).
Administration
The school has a central administration led by Engr. Michael S. Tan and his team who oversees academic affairs, institutional development, community relations, international linkages and other operational concerns.
GCIC was established and opened in 2002 back when the Fort Bonifacio Area, now known as Bonifacio Global City ( BGC) was at its infancy at the Bonifacio Technology Center.
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Universities and colleges in Makati
Educational institutions established in 2002
Business schools in the Philippines
Hospitality schools in the Philippines
Cooking schools in the Philippines
Nursing schools in the Philippines
2002 establishments in the Philippines
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