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About UP
University of the Philippines (UP) — public non-profit university. It is located in Quezon City, Philippines. UP is a part of Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning (ASAIHL), Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU), ASEAN University Network (AUN).
According to QS International University Ranking, the institution is among the top-340 in the world. The educational institution is in 1201 position of Times Higher Education World University Ranking (THE).
UP offers bachelor and master programs in different fields of study.
- Location
- Quezon City, Philippines
- Establishment year
- 1908
- Students
- 44,310
- International students
- 174
- Female students
- 57%
- Acceptance rate
- 20%
Place in ratings
By subject
Subject | Place in QS 2024 |
---|---|
Social Sciences & Management | 276 |
Arts & Humanities | 351 |
Life Sciences & Medicine | 401-450 |
Engineering & Technology | 501-550 |
UP tuition fees
As in many other universities in the country, the academic calendar at UP is divided into two semesters. But for convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. For Philippines residents, tuition fees at UP start from 17 USD. With the help of financial support programs, students can partially or fully cover the cost of education. Check the university website for up-to-date information on prices and scholarships.
Accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals and personal expenses are all things to consider before applying to university.
- Academic calendar
- Semesters
- Financial Aid
- Yes
- Bachelor
- Local17USD/year
- Master
- Local17USD/year
Study programs at UP
Languages, Literature & Linguistics
Linguistics
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Computer Science & IT
Library and Information Science
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Education & Training
Elementary Education
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Secondary Education
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Accounting & Finance
Business Administration and Accountancy
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Economics & Business Management
Business Administration
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Business Administration and Accountancy
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Business Economics
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Business Management
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Public Administration
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Social Sciences & Management
Applied Psychology
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Community Development
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Library and Information Science
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Political Science
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Social Work
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Computer Science & IT
Library and Information Science
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Economics & Business Management
Master of Business Administration
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Technology Management
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Accounting & Finance
Finance
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Engineering & Technology
Chemical Engineering
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Electrical Engineering
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Arts & Humanities
Architecture
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Tropical Landscape Architecture
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Social Sciences & Management
Archaeology
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
International Studies
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Library and Information Science
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Political Science
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Population Studies
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Physical Sciences
Applied Mathematics
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
UP campus
UP has an urban campus, which provides students with many options for study and recreation. The abundance of museums, theaters and cinemas creates opportunities for the cultural development of young people. In the city, there are also large companies that offer internships. The university has a library where students can do their homework, write scientific papers or just read interesting books. UP accepts students for international exchange programs. This is a great opportunity to gain experience in intercultural communication for both international and local students.
- Campus Type
- Urban
- Library
- Yes
What to do after graduation
If you want to stay in Philippines after graduation, one of your options is to apply for a work visa. To do this, you need to get an offer from an employer. Graduates of UP are in demand in the labor market, as the reputation of the educational institution among employers is quite high according to the results of the QS world ranking. Look for more immigration options in our article.
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