Our Story

Founded in 2021

Evolution & Excellence

LCIC is a new educational institution founded in 2021, catering to both local & international students. Local students are accepted under three initial program offerings: Tourism Management (BS), Physical Therapy (BS), Foreign Language (BA), & Civil Engineering (BS) with many granted scholarship programs via the Astro Foundation. Japanese Language study, provided by native Japanese teachers through the JLCC (Japan Language & Culture Center) also plays a significant role in the local curriculum.
Moreover, LCIC welcomes international students from across Asia. Many from Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Mongolia, Macau, Vietnam, & China to study English through various language courses, offered by the Center for English Language Studies (CELS). Students can study for a minimum of 4 weeks, utilizing a range of English courses offered on monthly modular programs or have the option of studying for a semester-long 18 weeks.

Our Vision

CELS envisions becoming the leading international English teaching & learning institute in Cebu, devoted to incorporating innovative…

Our Mission

CELS delivers engaging, practical, high-quality English language education sensitive to the demands of the global community where we…

What you do for yourself dies with you when you leave this world, what you do for others lives on forever.

- Ken Robinson

Everyone is a genius. But if you judge a fish on its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that is stupid.

- A. Einstein