Editing Cebu (section)

==Education==
{{Main|List of colleges and universities in Metro Cebu}}
[[File:University of San Carlos corner view (Pantaleon Del Rosario, Cebu City; 09-05-2022).jpg|thumb|[[University of San Carlos]], one of the oldest universities in the Philippines.]]
The Philippine elementary school begins from Grades 1 to 6. The high school program takes six years, from Grades 7 through to 12, taken after graduating from elementary school. Cebu is considered as the main education hub in the [[Visayas]]. It has eleven large universities each with a number of college branches mostly throughout the capital, [[Cebu City]], and more than a dozen other schools and universities specializing in various courses such as Medicine, Engineering, Nautical courses, Nursing, Law, Commerce, Education, Computer and IT and other professions.

The most prominent of these universities are (in alphabetical order):
*[[Cebu Doctors University]]
*[[Cebu Institute of Technology–University]]
*[[Cebu Normal University]]
*[[Cebu Technological University]]
*[[Southwestern University (Philippines)|Southwestern University]]
*[[University of Cebu]]
*[[University of San Carlos]]
*[[University of San Jose–Recoletos]]
*[[University of Southern Philippines Foundation]]
*[[University of the Philippines Cebu]]
*[[University of the Visayas]]
*UV Gullas College of Medicine

Other notable institutions include: [[Asian College of Technology]] in Cebu City and [[Talisay, Cebu|Talisay]], Benedicto College, [[Cebu Eastern College]], [[Cebu Institute of Medicine]], a medical school in affiliation with [[Velez College]], The [[International Academy of Film and Television]], established in [[Mactan]] in 2004 and Cebu's first film school, [[Matias H. Aznar Memorial College of Medicine]],  [[Salazar Colleges of Science and Institute of Technology]], among others.

Cebu is home to one fully accredited international school, [[Cebu International School]], a [[K–12]] school established in 1924.
Cebu is considered to be a hub of medical education, with many international students coming to study medicine in Cebu's medical schools. Some of Cebu's well-known medical schools are in [[Cebu Doctors University]] and [[Cebu Institute of Medicine]].