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DR.

JOSE
RIZAL
Rizal’s Education travelling abroad

1882 - LEAVING MANILA


Rizal (aged 21) secretly left Manila to Spain.
Leaves Manila to pursue his studies Universidad
Central de Madrid in Spain
Rizal matriculated at the Universidad Central
de Madrid. He took the following subjects:
medical clinic, surgical clinic, legal medicine
and obstetrical clinic

1887 - SPAIN
returned to Madrid and thought about
publishing a book that exposed the colonial
relationship of Spain and the Philippines.
He became a member of the
Anthropological Society and the Geographic
Society of Berlin.
Rizal returned to Manila in August 1887, after
five years in Europe.

1888 - MACAU, JAPAN, UNITED STATES AND


GREAT BRITAIN

Rizal traveled to Macau and Japan before


going to America.
in April 1888, he visited the states of
Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Nebraska, Illinois,
and New York
In August, he was admitted to the British
Museum, where he copied Antonio de
Morga’s massive study of the Philippines.

1890-1891 - LONDON, PARIS, BELGIUM

he wrote ethnographic and history-related


studies, as well as political articles.
frequently visited Spain, where he met with
fellow Filipino intellectuals like Marcelo H. del
Pilar, Mariano Ponce, and Graciano Lopez-
Jaena.
March 1891, Rizal finished writing his second
novel, El Filibusterismo, in France.

Robles, Sheree A. BSN 2B

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