The Divine Word College of San Jose is a Catholic

Catholic

The word catholic comes from the Greek phrase , meaning "on the whole," "according to the whole" or "in general", and is a combination of the Greek words meaning "about" and meaning "whole"...

 institution of higher learning run by the Society of the Divine Word or SVD in San Jose

San Jose, Occidental Mindoro

San Jose is a 1st class municipality in the province of Occidental Mindoro, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 111,009 people in 22,464 households. According to the 2007 census, the population increased to 118,807 people....

, Occidental Mindoro

Occidental Mindoro

Occidental Mindoro is a province of the Philippines located in the MIMAROPA region in Luzon. "Home of the Indigenous Mangyans". Its capital is Mamburao and occupies the western half of the island of Mindoro, on the west by Apo East Pass, and on the south by the Mindoro Strait; Oriental Mindoro is...

, Philippines

Philippines

The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...

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Vision

Divine Word College of San Jose, a Christian Academic Community, working together towards the total development of every member of the entire academic community, in the light of the Word, under the patronage of Saint Arnold Janssen and the inspiration and guidance of the Holy Spirit.

Mission

DWCSJ commits itself to provide the students a Christian liberal education with technical and professional competence in line with local, regional, national and global development goals. It also binds itself to develop and enhance the intellectual, spiritual, moral and physical capabilities of the members of the academic community through its religious, educational and administrative services towards professionalism and competence.

Goals

To attain its vision and mission, DWCSJ has the following goals:

1. To build a community guided by a Christian value system that provides responsible leaders for the nation.
2. To foster social awareness and responsiveness towards the upliftment of the indigenous peoples, the marginalized and underprivileged.
3. To provide a general education that will develop the whole human person to become technically and professionally competent.
4. To provide training in scientific principles and methods, and to advance knowledge through research in order to contribute to improvement of the quality of life.
5. To provide the manpower needs of the nation that will contribute towards economic progress.
6. To promote a deep sense of national identity, appreciation and preservation of our cultural heritage.
7. To actively participate in the protection, preservation, and conservation of the environment and to work towards the reduction and solution of ecological problems.
8. To foster harmonious relationship in the community through mutual respect of human dignity and belief, and protection of individual human rights.

Degree courses

• Bachelor of Science in Accountancy
• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
• Bachelor of Science in Hotel and Restaurant Management
• Bachelor of Science in Tourism
• Bachelor of Arts (Major in Mass Communications And Major in English)
• Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education
• Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Basic education

• Secondary Course (with Computer Literacy)
• Elementary Course (with Computer Literacy)
• Child Development Center