Mary the Queen College (Pampanga)
The Mary the Queen College (Pampanga), Inc is a private Catholic non-sectarian tertiary level educational institution in the Philippines founded by Ladislao S. David, a prominent entrepreneur of Guagua. Its campus is in Barangay San Matias, Guagua, Pampanga.
| Motto | Academic Excellence and Integral Formation |
|---|---|
| Type | Private, Roman Catholic, Catholic College |
| Established | 2003 |
| Chairman | Ladislao S. David |
| President | Michael B. Lapid, MBE |
| Location | , , |
| Colours | Blue and Yellow |
| Nickname | MQC |
| Affiliations | House of David Group, Mary the Queen Academy of Pampanga |
| Website | www.mqc.edu.ph |
History
In 2003, a local philanthropist and the founder of the House of David Group, Ladislao S. David, had a clear vision. It focused in establishing an educational institution providing “Academic Excellence and Integral Formation” for underprivileged, deserving students into higher level of education.
He converted the Guagua Shopping Mall into a learning institution. In its initial year of operation, when the college offered programs in business, education, and computer studies.
Starting in 2007, it has added courses such as BS Information Systems, BS Hotel and Restaurant Management, BS Information Technology, Bachelor of Elementary Education, and BS Accounting Technology.
In 2009, the institution tied with government agencies such as the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) and, thus, MQC-Career Institute was founded, as the technical vocational arm of MQC offering short vocational courses.
In 2012, MQC started offering night classes intended for working individuals who want to continue and finish college education.
