QCU and the UN Sustainable Goals
Sustainable Development Goal 1
No Poverty
Quezon City University is committed to addressing poverty by offering accessible and free education to a diverse student population through the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) – Unified Financial Assistance System (UniFAST) and the scholarship and support provided by the Local Government of Quezon City . Through scholarships and financial aid programs, the university ensures that students from various socioeconomic backgrounds can access quality education. By equipping students with the skills and knowledge needed for meaningful employment, QCU aims to break the cycle of poverty, contributing to SDG 1, in line with its vision to be the number one local university of employable graduates.
News and Features
USAID Washington and EDC visit Quezon City University to Discuss Achievements in Empowering OSYs in QC
Selected officials of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Education Development Center (EDC) met with QCU President Dr. Theresita V. Atienza to discuss the noteworthy accomplishments...
QCU attends USAID’s Grants Learning Summit 2023
Representatives of Quezon City University (QCU) participated in the first-ever Grants Learning Summit organized by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) – Education Development Center (EDC) from October...
QCU Achieves Graduation Milestone with Economically Disadvantaged Students
Quezon City University (QCU) has demonstrated its commitment to educational inclusivity by setting and achieving graduation targets for students from the bottom 20% of household income groups. Through the Commission...
QCU Strengthens Commitment to Supporting Economically Disadvantaged Students
As part of its mission to provide accessible quality education, Quezon City University (QCU) collaborates with the Quezon City Youth Development Office (QC-YDO) to support students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds...