University of Santo Tomas

Bachelor in Electrical Engineering

Manila, Philippines

The Bachelor in Electrical Engineering at University of Santo Tomas is a program for international students taught in English.

Introduction

The University of Santo Tomas (UST) in Manila, founded in 1611, is one of Asia's oldest and most storied universities, blending deep tradition with comprehensive academic offerings. With a large student population and a wide range of faculties, UST delivers programs across arts and letters, health sciences, engineering, law, business and more. The historic campus and established academic culture provide a rich setting for international students seeking both heritage and high-quality instruction.

UST offers over 150 programs supported by modern laboratories, libraries and research centers, and it places strong emphasis on holistic education, moral development and community outreach. Students can engage in vibrant campus life, student organizations and service initiatives that complement rigorous coursework. Professional degree programs, particularly in medicine, nursing, pharmacy and law, are well-regarded and include practical clinical and internship components.

International students at UST receive structured support for admission, orientation and integration into campus life, and many alumni maintain active networks in the Philippines and abroad. The university's focus on research, public service and professional readiness prepares graduates for careers in healthcare, industry, public service and academia, making UST an appealing option for those who value tradition alongside contemporary learning opportunities.

About the Program

The Bachelor in Electrical Engineering at the University of Santo Tomas is a 4-year degree for students who want to work in power systems, design, and other areas of electrical engineering. This program helps students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. It is taught in English.

The curriculum includes classes like Calculus, Engineering Drawing, and Computer Fundamentals and Programming. Students also learn about Electrical Circuits, Electromagnetics, and Feedback Control Systems. The program has hands-on components like laboratory work and projects to help students gain practical experience.

Graduates of this program can work as Power Systems Engineers, Electrical Designers, or Instrumentation and Control Engineers. They can also find jobs in sales, education, and research. Some potential employers include power companies, engineering firms, and manufacturing companies.

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