Northwestern University (Philippines)

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Northwestern University Laoag City

Type	Private university
Established	1932
President	Ferdinand Nicolas
Location	Laoag , Ilocos Norte , Philippines
Campus	9 hectares (22 acres)
Website	www.nwu.edu.ph

Northwestern University Laoag City (NWU) is a private higher educational institution in Laoag, Philippines. It was formally known as Northwestern Academy before becoming Northwestern College and eventually renaming itself to Northwestern University Laoag City. The school is not affiliated in any way with Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois.

Academics[]

Northwestern University Laoag City has eleven academic departments. Each college has specific target plans which guide them in designing programs which are vertically articulated from the undergraduate to graduate studies. The university offers doctorate, masters, diploma and certificate courses.

Publications[]

• The Review is the official college student publication of Northwestern University Laoag City which is published as a broadsheet and includes an annual literary supplement titled Flame.
• The Gazette is the bi-annual news magazine of the university reporting on news and events. The Gazette is also supplemented by a newsletter which comes out once a month.
• Balintataw is the high school student publication of Northwestern University Laoag City and is published as a broadsheet.
• The NWU Research Journal is an annual interdisciplinary journal featuring research works of the faculty, personnel, and graduate school students of the University.

External links[]

• Northwestern University Laoag City