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Rizal had his secondary Rizal pursued higher education In 1882, Rizal traveled to
education at the Ateneo and worked hard to excel Europe to continue his studies
Municipal de Manila, where he academically. and broaden his perspective.
excelled in academics and won
several awards. Rizal's studies in both places Rizal enrolled at the Universidad
were focused on intellectual Central de Madrid in Spain,
Rizal entered in the University and academic pursuits, and he where he pursued a degree in
of Santo Tomas to study showed a strong interest in medicine.
medicine, but he soon found philosophy and languages.
that he was more passionate in During in Madrid, Rizal also
learning about philosophy and continued to study languages
other languages. and philosophy, and he became
proficient in several European
languages.
Rizal graduated from the
University of Santo Tomas with Rizal completed his degree in
a Bachelor of Arts degree. medicine from Universidad
Central de Madrid, and went on
Rizal's education in Manila was to earn a second doctorate, this
more constrained because he time in philosophy and letters,
concentrated mostly on from the same university.
medicine and only earned a
Bachelor of Arts degree there. Rizal was able to pursue a
broader range of studies,
including both medicine and
philosophy, and he earned a
second doctorate.