About Diliman College

Established in 1998, Diliman Computer Technology Institute (DCTI), now Diliman College is a private, non-sectarian tertiary educational institution situated along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City.

DCTI initially offered computer and livelihood courses. It served as the training arm of Diliman Foundation, Inc. through the Manpower Skills Training Program in partnership with the Technical Skills and Development Authority (TESDA) and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). It offered a variety of Information and Technology and Restaurant Specific Skills Development Programs.

DCTI continually sought and developed programs to meet the students’ needs and the requirements of the industry. In early 2000, the institute saw the growing medical transcription industry and its need for transcriptionists, and launched the Medical Transcription course in 2004.

Inspired by its vision-mission to produce globally competitive and socially responsive professionals in the fields of Information Technology, Education and Business in a progressive learning environment, the institution in 2008 offered its four-year courses in Bachelor of Science in Information Technology and Bachelor of Science in Office Administration. The Bachelor of Elementary Education and Bachelor of Secondary Education programs together with Bachelor of Science in Business Administration were added two years later, making DCTI an institution of choice.

Through its advocacy to develop a school community that is actively engaged in socio-civic projects, it has initiated the Computer Literacy Program in partnership with Unitech Educational Program Corporation in 2009.

On September 2013, the Bureau of Immigration granted the authority to DCTI to accept foreign students.

On September 8, 2014, the Securities and Exchange Commission approved the amended articles of incorporation thereby changing the name DCTI to Diliman College. On that same year, BEED, BSED and BSBA programs were recognized by CHED.

In 2015, DepEd granted permit to DC to offer Senior High School Programs. CHED granted initial permit in 2017 to DC for Bachelor of Science in Accountancy, Bachelor of Public Administration and Bachelor of Physical Education to cater to the needs of the K-12 graduates come 2018-2019.

In 2019, Diliman College received the initial permit to offer Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management.