Adamsonian Cops Top Spot in Archi Mid-East Board Exams

Date Posted: Jan 16, 2011 at 06:28:17 AM

An alumnus of Adamson University topped the November 2010 licensure examination for architects given by the Professional Regulations Commission (PRC) for Filipinos based in the Middle East.

Arch. Gil Obligar Ysita (BS Architecture, October '99) emerged with the best result in the exam with 83%, putting him in the number one position among the top ten scorers. Ysita was also among the 10 successful examinees from Adamson out of a total of 21, giving Adamson a 47.62% passing rate. There were 236 passers out of 454 examinees this year.

The other Adamsonian architects are:

Alfaraz, Donn Buenaventura
Andrade, Charina Bacerdo
Clemente, Nolly Tadioan
De Luna, Rodel Kalaw
Gotico, Ernesto Coquilla
Israel, Mark Philippe Cayaban
Jacinto, Jose Angelo Labog
Navarro, Jonar Rosales
Urieta, Robert Christian Tajonera

The licensure exams were conducted in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, Al-Khobar and Riyadh in Saudi Arabia, and in Doha, Qatar.