Asia Pacific College

Asia Pacific College (APC) is a private tertiary education institution in Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines. It was established in 1991 as a non-profit joint venture between IBM Philippines and the SM Foundation.[1] Its program is focused on information technology in consortium with the National University.

Asia Pacific College
MottoIndustry Integrity Innovation
TypePrivate
Established1991
PresidentMaria Teresita Medado
Administrative staff
200
Undergraduates2300
Location, ,
14°31′52″N 121°01′17″E
Campus12-storey building
School hymnThe APC Hymn
NicknameAPC Ram
Websitewww.apc.edu.ph
Location in Metro Manila
Asia Pacific College (Luzon)
Asia Pacific College (Philippines)

The Commission on Higher Education certifies the college as one of the four Centers of Excellence in IT Education in the Philippines.[2]

Internship program

The Industry-Academe Cooperative Education Program, also known as the I-ACE Program, is an internship program of the Asia Pacific College, in which students on their senior year are assigned to work full-time for a company for a period of two consecutive terms.

On their senior year, APC students enter the program. They are assigned to work for a company assigned during the internship placement period), for a duration of two consecutive terms of APC's tri-mestral school calendar.

During the internship program, the interns are not expected to enroll in any academic courses in school for they will be working full-time (eight hours a day, Mondays to Fridays) at their companies. Interns are invited to attend monthly Saturday sessions with the Career & Placement Office to discuss updates, issues or problems encountered.[3]

gollark: Sure, but you are unlikely to bulk-manufacture them as it's very niche. Might as well just buy an FPGA and stick it in your keyboard.
gollark: The microcontrollers in keyboards doing USB are probably more powerful than "6502"s.
gollark: Perhaps I should continue PotatoASM.
gollark: PotatOS Experimental PotatoASM ISA best.Although I may have slightly copied MIPS by accident.
gollark: Purposes only.

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