Established in 2000, Manila Business College is duly accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Philippines and the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA). It provides an international standard of business education that combines Asian and Western concept of Business Management and Economics studies.

Manila Business College has three semesters a school year and offers business courses such as Business Administration, Entrepreneurship, Information Management, Hospitality Industry Management,Real Estate Management, Accounting Technology and Accountancy. It also offers special language training (ESL, TOEFL, IELTS, Chinese-Mandarin) and college preparatory courses for foreign students. It has formed partnerships with several universities in the Philippines and abroad (including U.S., U.K., China, and Australia) to develop specialized education programs and deliver degree programs in Business and Management.

The College was duly registered by the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 15, 2000 under SEC Reg. No. A200012891.

MBC is located at MBC Building, 1671-1689 Alvarez Street, Sta. Cruz, Manila, Philippines.

History

The Manila Business College Foundation was envisioned by Dr. Thomas Chua. He invited a group of Filipinos to help him organize it. They organized the Board of Trustees with him. Dr. Chua invited Dr. Pedro G. Villaflores, former chief, Higher Education Division of CHED, NCR and retired director of Region IV, Commission on Higher Education, to join the Manila Business College Foundation as its first president.

Accreditation

Manila Business College is duly accredited by:

• • Department of Education
    Department of Education (Philippines)
    The Department of Education , is the executive department of the Philippine government responsible for the management and governing of the Philippine system of basic education. It is the chief formulator of Philippine educational policy and is responsible for the Philippine primary and secondary...
    
    
  • Commission on Higher Education
    Commission on Higher Education (Philippines)
    The Commission on Higher Education of the Philippines, , abbreviated as CHED. The CHED is attached to the Office of the President for administrative purposes...
    
    
  • Technical Education and Skills Development Authority
  • Bureau of Immigration

Undergraduate Studies

College of Business

• Bachelor of Science in Business Administration: The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) program aims to prepare graduates to become competitive managers and business entrepreneurs; assume positions of responsibility in financial institutions and other financing intermediaries; perform functions relating to financial, marketing, management, and other fields in decision making in enterprises; become effective international and local account executives; and compete in global business management.

• • BSBA Major in Management
    Management
    Management in all business and organizational activities is the act of getting people together to accomplish desired goals and objectives using available resources efficiently and effectively...
    
    
  • BSBA Major in Marketing Management
    Marketing management
    Marketing management is a business discipline which is focused on the practical application of marketing techniques and the management of a firm's marketing resources and activities...
    
    
  • BSBA Major in Banking and Finance
    Finance
    "Finance" is often defined simply as the management of money or “funds” management Modern finance, however, is a family of business activity that includes the origination, marketing, and management of cash and money surrogates through a variety of capital accounts, instruments, and markets created...
    
    
  • BSBA Major in Human Resource Development
  • BSBA Major in Economics
    Economics
    Economics is the social science that analyzes the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. The term economics comes from the Ancient Greek from + , hence "rules of the house"...
    
    

• Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurship
  Entrepreneurship
  Entrepreneurship is the act of being an entrepreneur, which can be defined as "one who undertakes innovations, finance and business acumen in an effort to transform innovations into economic goods". This may result in new organizations or may be part of revitalizing mature organizations in response...
  
  

• • BSBA Major in International Trade
    International trade
    International trade is the exchange of capital, goods, and services across international borders or territories. In most countries, such trade represents a significant share of gross domestic product...
    
    
  • BSBA Major in Logistics
    Logistics
    Logistics is the management of the flow of goods between the point of origin and the point of destination in order to meet the requirements of customers or corporations. Logistics involves the integration of information, transportation, inventory, warehousing, material handling, and packaging, and...
    
    
  • BSBA Major in E-commerce

• Bachelor of Science in Information Management
  Information management
  Information management is the collection and management of information from one or more sources and the distribution of that information to one or more audiences. This sometimes involves those who have a stake in, or a right to that information...
  
  

• Bachelor of Accountancy
  Accountancy
  Accountancy is the process of communicating financial information about a business entity to users such as shareholders and managers. The communication is generally in the form of financial statements that show in money terms the economic resources under the control of management; the art lies in...
  
  

• Bachelor of Science in Real Estate
  Real estate
  In general use, esp. North American, 'real estate' is taken to mean "Property consisting of land and the buildings on it, along with its natural resources such as crops, minerals, or water; immovable property of this nature; an interest vested in this; an item of real property; buildings or...
  
   Management
  Management
  Management in all business and organizational activities is the act of getting people together to accomplish desired goals and objectives using available resources efficiently and effectively...
  
  

College of Arts and Sciences

• Bachelor of Science in Hospitality
  Hospitality
  Hospitality is the relationship between guest and host, or the act or practice of being hospitable. Specifically, this includes the reception and entertainment of guests, visitors, or strangers, resorts, membership clubs, conventions, attractions, special events, and other services for travelers...
  
   Industry Management

• Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
  Information technology
  Information technology is the acquisition, processing, storage and dissemination of vocal, pictorial, textual and numerical information by a microelectronics-based combination of computing and telecommunications...
  
  

Local partners

• Cagayan State University
  Cagayan State University
  The Cagayan State University is the largest state institution of higher learning in the Cagayan Valley Region, in terms of enrollment and number of curricular program offerings...
  
  
• Pangasinan State University
  Pangasinan State University
  Pangasinan State University, commonly referred to as PSU, is a state university in the Philippines. The university was founded in its current form in 1979, although its origins trace back to the 1920s. PSU is notable for its many locations throughout the province of Pangasinan...
  
  
• Ramon Magsaysay Technological University
  Ramon Magsaysay Technological University
  The Ramon Magsaysay Technological University is a government-funded higher education institution in Zambales established in 1910 and converted into a state university in 1998. The main campus of the university is located in the Municipality of Iba, Province of Zambales...
  
  
• Philippine Christian University
  Philippine Christian University
  The Philippine Christian University is a private university along Taft Avenue, Manila. It was founded in 1946 through the initiatives of the Laymen of the Evangelical Association of the Philippines. Originally named as Manila Union University, it was renamed as Philippine Christian College...
  
  
• Lyceum of the Philippines University
  Lyceum of the Philippines University
  The Lyceum of the Philippines University is an institute of higher education located in Intramuros in the City of Manila. It was founded in 1952 by Dr. José P. Laurel, who became the third and one of the most acclaimed presidents of the Philippines...
  
  

International partners

Students who wish to pursue a foreign degree will have the opportunity through the Riteway Professional Diploma in Business Administration (PDBA). Students will take a business course for their first year with core business subjects and then continue his or her studies at the partner institution abroad for the remaining years. Below are the partner institutions of the college:

• University of Central Lancashire
  University of Central Lancashire
  The University of Central Lancashire is a university based in Preston, Lancashire, England.The university has its roots in The Institution For The Diffusion Of Useful Knowledge which was founded in 1828. In 1992 it was granted University status by the Privy Council...
  
  , U.K.
• University of Teesside
  University of Teesside
  Teesside University is a university in Middlesbrough, England. It has a student body of 29,285 students as of the 2009/10 academic year. It recorded rises in applications of 25.1 per cent and 23.5 per cent for degree courses beginning in 2010, the highest such percentage increases of the five...
  
  , U.K.
• Fort Hays State University
  Fort Hays State University
  Fort Hays State University is a public, co-educational university located in Hays, Kansas, United States. It is the fourth-largest of the six state universities governed by the Kansas Board of Regents, with an enrollment of approximately 11,200 students .- History :FHSU was founded in 1902 as the...
  
  , U.S.A.
• Central Queensland University
  Central Queensland University
  CQUniversity is an Australian public university based in Queensland. Its main campus is in North Rockhampton Queensland. However, it also has campuses in Bundaberg, Emerald, Gladstone and Mackay, as well as operations throughout Asia-Pacific. For instance, Melior Business School is one of its...
  
  , Australia
• University of the Sunshine Coast
  University of the Sunshine Coast
  The University of the Sunshine Coast is a public university based on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, Australia. Having opened in 1996 as the Sunshine Coast University College with 524 students, the institution was renamed the University of the Sunshine Coast in 1999. In 2011, the student body was...
  
  , Australia
• University of Southern Queensland
  University of Southern Queensland
  The University of Southern Queensland is based in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. The institution was established in 1967 as the Queensland Institute of Technology...
  
  , Australia
• Edith Cowan University
  Edith Cowan University
  Edith Cowan University is located in Perth, Western Australia. It was named after the first woman to be elected to an Australian Parliament, Edith Cowan, and is the only Australian university named after a woman....
  
  , Australia
• University of New England
  University of New England (Australia)
  The University of New England is an Australian public university with approximately 18,000 higher education students. Its original and main campus is located in the city of Armidale in northern New South Wales....
  
  , Australia
• Victoria University, Australia
  Victoria University, Australia
  Victoria University is a multi-sector tertiary institution based in Melbourne, Australia with 10 campuses.VU offers qualifications in higher education, vocational education , and short courses...
  
  
• Charles Sturt University
  Charles Sturt University
  Charles Sturt University is an Australian multi-campus university located in New South Wales, Victoria, and the Australian Capital Territory. It has campuses at Bathurst, Canberra, Albury-Wodonga, Dubbo, Goulburn, Orange, Wagga Wagga and Burlington, Ontario...
  
  , Australia
• Swinburne University of Technology
  Swinburne University of Technology
  Swinburne University of Technology is an Australian public dual sector university based in Melbourne, Victoria. The institution was founded by the Honourable George Swinburne in 1908 and achieved university status in June 1992...
  
  , Australia