“At Southville, we believe education is a driver of nation-building. Hosting and organizing the 2025 CMITAP reaffirmed our commitment to empowering educators who shape future investors and economic stewards.” — Dr. Jocelyn P. Tizon, President, Southville International School and Colleges
The 18th Capital Market Investment Teaching Accreditation Program (CMITAP), hosted by Southville International School and Colleges in partnership with the Capital Market Institute of the Philippines (CMIP), offered more than an accreditation certificate—it delivered a paradigm shift. Over five intensive days, educators from all over the country immersed themselves in high-impact sessions designed to transform classrooms into hubs of financial … [Read more]
As the Philippines continues to grow, the demand for high-quality international education has risen significantly. For expatriate families seeking exceptional learning opportunities for their children, the country offers a diverse range of international schools, each distinguished by its curriculum, teaching philosophy, and global outlook. In this guide, we highlight the top international schools in the Philippines for 2025—providing insights to help parents make informed choices about where their children can receive a world-class education.
From toddler gymnastics in 2024 to formal training in June 2025, Mika SyCip’s journey to her first competition was nothing short of inspiring. Spotted by her coaches in May for her potential in Level 1 routines, Mika trained at least three times a week to perfect her skills — becoming the youngest in her division at the 2025 Antipolo Gymnastics Friendship Meet.
Competing in the ALP 1 Jr Level, Under 6 Division, Mika wowed the crowd and brought home medals in every event:
Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) has made a groundbreaking entrance into the global innovation spotlight, earning an extraordinary 105th place in the 2025 World University Rankings for Innovation (WURI). This marks Southville’s first-ever participation, and its debut among more than 1,350 colleges and universities, with more than 4000 innovations, from 87 countries, is a powerful affirmation of its real-world impact and forward-thinking leadership.
WURI evaluates universities based on their innovative contributions to society, focusing on practical applications rather than traditional academic metrics. Institutions are assessed across 16 categories, including Industrial Application, Entrepreneurial Spirit, Ethical Value, Student Mobility and … [Read more]
Southville International School and Colleges successfully hosted Sales Synergy 2025, a dynamic Cross-Industry Marketing and Networking Forum held on July 12 at the Multi-Purpose Hall, Tropical Building.
The event brought together students, professionals, and industry leaders for an afternoon of insightful exchange and strategic collaboration. Gerard Andrei B. Deinla, MTM from TrueMoney Philippines, served as the guest speaker, sharing valuable perspectives on market trends, digital transformation, and the evolving landscape of sales and entrepreneurship.
Running from 1:00 PM to 5:30 PM, the forum featured interactive discussions, networking opportunities, and real-world insights designed to empower participants to drive success across industries. … [Read more]
In 2019, Selena Monique Vista—now known with admiration as Teacher Selene—was thriving as a PR and Marketing Associate at the SGEN Learning Village. What began as a professional detour soon became a life-defining turning point when she enrolled in Southville International School and Colleges’ Teaching Certificate Program (TCP).
Her decision to pursue the TCP wasn’t driven merely by convenience, but by conviction. “Many of my workmates were Southville alumni,” she recalls. “I saw the training, the care, the community. I wanted to be part of that.” That desire to grow soon transformed into a commitment to teach.
“Being part of this global dialogue reaffirms our passion for fostering excellence in education,” shared Dr. Jocelyn Tizon, President of Southville International School and Colleges (SISC), reflecting on the institution’s recent educational tour across Hong Kong and Macau.
The Southville delegation engaged in meaningful academic exchanges at some of the region’s most prestigious universities: The University of Hong Kong (HKU), Lingnan University, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST), and University of Saint Joseph (USJ) Macao. Discussions centered on student and faculty mobility, collaborative academic programs, and benchmarking best practices to further elevate Southville’s … [Read more]
In today’s fast-changing digital world, future leaders must do more than just use technology, they must know how to lead with it. Southville International School and Colleges (SISC), through its College of Information Technology and Engineering (CITE), is preparing students to become tech-savvy innovators who can shape the future.
At the center of CITE is the Bachelor of Science in Information Technology program, a Microsoft-certified course that combines strong IT knowledge with hands-on, real-world training. This helps students become globally competitive and ready for the fast-paced tech industry.
Future-Ready Tracks Southville offers three exciting specializations: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning … [Read more]
Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) has secured official recognition from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), marking a significant milestone for its international academic footprint. With this approval, U.S. veterans and eligible dependents are now authorized to study at Southville under VA-sponsored educational benefits.
The approval is formalized through Southville’s inclusion in the VA’s WEAMS (Web Enabled Approval Management System) directory, indicating compliance with U.S. federal standards for international education institutions. This opens opportunities for U.S. military-affiliated students to pursue a range of undergraduate and graduate programs—under provisions like the Post-9/11 GI Bill®.
General Trias, Cavite — Southville Monarchs International School (SMIS) Cavite is proud to announce the expansion of its academic program to include Grades 3 and 4, marking an important step forward in its mission to deliver progressive, world-class education to families in the south.
Located in Antel Grand Village, SMIS Cavite is part of the Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) network, recognized for its values-based teaching and international curriculum. The school integrates advanced learning strategies, including Harvard’s Executive Function framework and Southville’s signature 6Qs CORE Curriculum, which promotes academic excellence alongside emotional intelligence, resilience, and technological readiness.
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