The international recognition of the UCAM as the 'University of Sport' is reaching all corners of the world.
Proof of this is the agreement that has been signed with Adamson University of Manila (Philippines) to establish a collaboration in sports.
The representatives of the Asian institution have come to Murcia to know first hand the secret of the 'model UCAM'.
Father Marcelo Manimtim, president of Adamson University, and José Luis Mendoza, president of UCAM, signed an agreement that unites both entities through the same passion: sports.
"The Embassy of Spain in Manila informed us about the UCAM and its specialization in the sport. This was a surprise for us as we are looking for ways to improve the performance of our athletes. To know closely the program that the UCAM develops and to see what we can apply in our University ", said Father Marcelo.
After the signing of the agreement and after the first contact with the University and the Jeronimos Campus, the Filipino delegation was delighted: "We have been amazed by the UCAM. It is the first time we have come to Murcia and those responsible for the University Catholic have given us a very warm welcome. "
Pablo Blesa, vice-rector of International Relations and Communication at UCAM, stressed the importance of continuing to strengthen ties with universities around the world: "For us, having a delegation in Manila, it is very important to branch our relations in a country where We are reminded of the Spanish presence.We think that we can have an important representation in Southeast Asia and more specifically in the Philippines that is the point of arrival of all the Spanish efforts in that region of the world.They have come with the aim of improving their sports results And UCAM, which has created a very important name in that area, is a role model for them. "
Source: UCAM