The University of the Philippines (UP) is the country’s national university. This premier institution of higher learning was established in 1908 and is now a university system composed of eight constituent universities located in 17 campuses all over the archipelago.

UP Diliman&nbsp;offers the most number of undergraduate and graduate degree programs and is composed of almost 50 percent of the entire UP System student population.&nbsp;

<a href="http://www.uplb.edu.ph/">UP Los Baños</a>&nbsp;in Laguna—roughly 65 kilometers south of Manila—is the country’s recognized leader in agriculture, forestry, and environmental management. As a pioneer in forest conservation, UP Los Baños has stewardship over the 4,244-hectare Mt. Makiling Forest Reserve.

<a href="http://www.upm.edu.ph/">UP Manila</a>&nbsp;is the leading academic institution in the health sciences. It is home to the National Institutes of Health and the UP Philippine General Hospital, the country’s largest government tertiary hospital.&nbsp;

<a href="http://www.upv.edu.ph/upv/">UP Visayas,</a>&nbsp;with its three campuses in Iloilo City, Iloilo; Miag-ao, Iloilo; and Tacloban, Leyte, is the acknowledged authority in marine science education and research, fisheries, and aquaculture in the country. Apart from its focus on the sciences, this constituent university also prioritizes the preservation and enrichment of Visayan cultural heritage.

<a href="https://www.upou.edu.ph/home/">UP Open University</a>&nbsp;is the pioneer institution in distance education and open learning in the Philippines. While its base of operations is in Los Baños, Laguna, it is basically a virtual university—providing quality education to students in the country and abroad who are not able to attend conventional colleges and universities due to personal or professional constraints.&nbsp;

<a href="http://www.upmin.edu.ph/">UP Mindanao</a>&nbsp;is the only UP constituent university in Mindanao with the primary mandate to provide equitable access to quality UP education to Mindanaoans. It offers academic programs in the fields of the humanities, architecture, mathematics, food, economics, social, natural, and computing sciences.&nbsp;

<a href="http://www.upb.edu.ph/">UP Baguio&nbsp;</a>attained its status as constituent university in 2002. It is a leading institution in the areas of science and mathematics, social sciences, and the humanities in Northern Philippines.

<a href="http://upcebu.edu.ph/">UP Cebu</a>, formerly one of the UP Visayas campuses, became an autonomous college under the UP Office of the President in September 2010.&nbsp;

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Shaping minds that shape the nation
the country's center of excellence in the health sciences, including health professional education, training, and research.

University of the Philippines  

While the University of Santo Tomas holds the distinction of being Asia’s oldest existing university, its age is coupled with its preeminence in Philippine education. Not only does it boast of several firsts in the different realms of education. It also has administrators and faculty members who are holding leadership positions in the Philippines’ policy-making bodies (e.g. Commission on Higher Education) and professional organizations, helping influence policies for the betterment of the society in general.

THE NINE DIRECTIONAL AREAS

Leadership and Governance&nbsp;

To develop dynamic and competent administrative and academic leaders within the organization who exemplify the leadership qualities of a true Thomasian and who ensure that the institution’s vision is realized

Thomasian Identity&nbsp;

To nurture a vibrant faith ecosystem towards forming Thomasians in the spirit of Catholic educational principles, Dominican tradition, and Thomistic ideals

Teaching and Learning

To be a world-class institution of higher learning

Research and Innovation

To become a globally acknowledged expert in pioneering and innovative research in the arts and humanities, social science, business management and education, health and allied sciences, science and technology, and the sacred sciences

Resource Management

To provide a conducive learning and working environment with state-of-the-art facilities and resources in a self-sustainable University through the engagement of a professional Thomasian workforce that meets international standards and adapts to global change

Public Presence

To be an institution of preeminent influence in the global community by taking proactive stance in social, cultural, and moral advocacies and assuming a lead role in national and international policy formulation

Community Development and Advocacy

To become a vibrant community of evangelizers actively engaged in social transformation through advocacy and ministry

Student Welfare and Services

To promote and ensure student academic achievement and life success through responsive and empirical-based services of global standards

Internationalization

To promote internationalization and integrate it into the institution’s strategic plans and initiatives for the purpose of preparing students for a role in the global arena of ideas and work

The University of Santo Tomas is one of the top four universities in the Philippines and is consistently ranked among the top 1000 universities in the whole world. UST is both timeless, owing to its more than four hundred years of quality Catholic education, and timely, as it continuously responds to the needs of the present. Visit Us: Espana Blvd., Sampaloc, Manila, Philippines 1008

The University of Santo Tomas, the Pontifical, Royal, and Catholic University of the Philippines, is a Dominican institution of learning founded in 1611, under the patronage of St. Thomas Aquinas.

University of Santo Tomas

UE is one of the Philippines’ leading universities, having produced, for 75 years now as of September 2021, over a million alumni who have made their mark as leaders and achievers in various fields of endeavor across the country and around the world.

Aimed to prepare our graduates to the modern globalizing knowledge society, information technology had permeated every nook of academic and administrative function in the University to make IT a way of life in the campus.

More than the state of the art IT infrastructure, modern facilities and equipment, air-conditioned classrooms, international linkages and renovated campus environment enhancing the academic ambiance, UE adopted Problem-Based Learning (PBL) thru Computer-Based Teaching (CBT) as its core competency in pursuit for academic excellence.

As much as learning is a perpetual process, it is our mandate to continuously innovate our scholasticism to keep abreast with new trends or to revolutionize education.

Finally, being true to its mission in offering affordable quality education as envisioned by its founder, Mr. Francisco Dalupan, scholarships and study grants are available to poor but deserving students because UE kindles the light of hope to everyone who wants to succeed.

University of the East

Xavier operates on five campuses: (1) the Agriculture extension called Manresa Farm Complex, (2) the Jose Alvarez Technology Complex of the Center for Integrated Technologies, (3) the High School and Grade School Annex in Pueblo de Oro, (4) the Grade School campus in Macasandig, and (5) the main Tertiary campus on Corrales Avenue.

The main campus houses the colleges of Arts and Sciences, Nursing, Engineering, Agriculture, and Computer Studies, as well as the schools of Business &amp; Management, Education, and Graduate programs, and the professional schools of Law and Medicine. Temporarily, while construction of a Senior High School building is on the works, the main campus is also home to the Senior High School. Xavier University continues to address the intellectual and spiritual needs of its students, the people of Northern Mindanao, and its neighboring regions.

True to its vision, Xavier Ateneo has earned a spot among top performing universities in Asia in the 2016 QS University Ranking (Asia). Xavier Ateneo remains engaged in teaching, formation, research, and social development that promote the pursuit of knowledge and truth, dialogue with religions and cultures, and care for the environment and creation.

Xavier University

The University of St. La Salle is an autonomous higher education institution recognized by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) –a distinction held since 2001; and inline with our commitment in providing quality education and academic excellence, our academic programs have been submitted for external assessment, evaluation, and validation by notable private and public agencies. To date, the College of Business and Accountancy, College of Arts and Science, and College of Education, has been granted Level IV accreditation by PAASCU, the highest accreditation level for undergraduate programs.

Campus

The school's 10-hectare main campus in La Salle Avenue houses the university's college and graduate school units. The USLS Health Sciences Campus, located at Lacson St., is an additional facility for students under its&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nursing">Nursing</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medicine">Medicine</a>&nbsp;program. Its other campus, the 55-hectare Granada Campus, is home to the&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agribusiness">Agribusiness</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farm">Farm</a>&nbsp;and the Science Ecological Park, which caters to its Agribusiness students.

Liceo–De La Salle Senior High School -&nbsp;The Liceo–De La Salle Senior High School is located within the USLS La Salle Avenue (main) campus and offers grades 11 and 12. The senior high school program started in 2016 in compliance with the K-12 program of the national government

Integrated School Campuses -&nbsp;The university allotted PHP200 million for the construction of a new campus for the Integrated School in Brgy. Mandalagan with lot donated by the Alunan family.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_St._La_Salle#cite_note-5">[5]</a>&nbsp;The original Integrated School in the Montelibano campus, which had about 2,000 I.S. students, was already congested. The new campus features two four-storey buildings and can accommodate up to 4,000 students. Construction of the first phase was completed in 2015.

The University of St. La Salle, a non-stock and non-profit corporation, was established in 1952 by three American Brothers under the Philippine Province of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, an international institute of religious Brothers dedicated to the human and Christian education of the young, especially the poor.

University of St. La Salle

Baguio Colleges, as the University of the Cordilleras was earlier known, pioneered in tertiary education in the mountain highlands of the Cordillera region amidst devastation in and around Baguio City after the Second World War.

Today, the University of the Cordilleras caters to more than 18,000 students coming from the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR), Regions I and II, neighboring provinces of Luzon. In addition, UC has the largest population of international students among HEIs in Baguio City represented by 37 nationalities. Programs offered now range from basic education to graduate studies, law, arts and sciences, business and accountancy, nursing, teacher education, information technology and computer science, hospitality and tourism, and criminal justice.

Start your journey with University of the Cordilleras

University of the Cordilleras

Located in the heart of one of Australia's fastest growing economic regions, Western Sydney University offers unlimited potential to students with the talent, drive and ambition to succeed. Western Sydney is an exciting place to be. As the nation's third largest economy and one of the fastest growing population and employment centres, it is an increasingly important, dynamic and culturally diverse hub of business, industry and innovation.

With a large multicultural population of more than two million people from 170 nations, Western Sydney's global links are creating unlimited opportunities for international business, investment, education and cultural exchange. 
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<h4>Applying for postgraduate study</h4>

For persons who have completed a degree at University, there are different options available. You may wish to complete another Undergraduate program, a Postgraduate program or a Master of Research.

If you are a current local or international student wanting to go on Exchange, you need to apply direct to the University. If you are an international student wanting to complete a Study Abroad package, you need to apply direct to the University.&nbsp;

For current University students interested in transferring to Western Sydney University, you will need to apply as a Non Current School Leaver. 
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<h4>More about Western Sydney University</h4>

Ranked amongst the top two per cent of universities in the world, Western Sydney University values academic excellence, integrity and the pursuit of knowledge. It is globally focused, research-led and committed to making a positive impact on the communities it engage with.

Your success starts here. To ensure you have the most enriching experience at university, it has designed and implemented a range of opportunities such as&nbsp; Advantage Entry Programs and The Academy, while its scholarships and leadership programs can help you shape a successful future.

Ranked amongst the top 2% of universities in the world, Western Sydney University values academic excellence, integrity and the pursuit of knowledge.

Western Sydney University

<h4>How to apply</h4>

An undergraduate degree from Western gives you just that. Our aim is to nurture anyone, anywhere, with the determination to reach their highest potential. Western Sydney University's got your back.

UTS is a dynamic and innovative university in central Sydney. One of Australia’s leading universities of technology, UTS has a distinct model of learning, strong research performance and a leading reputation for engagement with industry and the professions.

UTS has a culturally diverse campus life and vibrant international exchange study and research programs that prepare graduates for the workplaces of today and the future.

Its City campus is in the heart of Sydney's creative precinct and alongside Sydney's central business district. Over the next three years, the final phase of the City Campus Master Plan will deliver a state-of-the-art campus to meet the needs of 21st century students. 
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<h4>Applying for postgraduate study</h4>

Direct applicants should submit any additional required documents with their application form. All other applicants should submit additional material as indicated for each course. 
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<h4>More about University of Technology, Sydney</h4>

UTS Strategic Plan outlines its vision to be a world‑leading university of technology and provides a strong statement about UTS’s aspirations for its third decade.

UTS is part of the Australian Technology Network of universities: a group of five prominent universities committed to working with industry and government to deliver practical and professional courses. 
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UTS is a dynamic and innovative university in central Sydney.

University of Technology, Sydney (UTS)

<h4>How to apply</h4>

Whether you’re moving from high school straight into uni, have taken some time off since you completed year 12, or are over 20 years of age and planning to study at uni for the first time, you'll find all the undergraduate information you need at&nbsp;University of Technology, Sydney.

About the University of Sydney

As Australia’s first university, we have been harnessing the power of education and research, and challenging traditions for more than 170 years.

We're consistently ranked in the top 50 universities in the world, and are known internationally as leaders in education, research, student experience and graduate employability.

Choose from the widest range of courses available in the country. Our postgraduate degrees have a high-level of flexibility so that you can upskill or retrain in a way that suits you.

How to apply

Find out how to apply for a master’s degree, graduate diploma or graduate certificate at the University of Sydney via visiting our website.

Whether you want to advance your career, change careers or pursue a passion, there’s never been a better time for to join Australia’s most employable graduates.*

*The University of Sydney is ranked first in Australia and fourth in the world for graduate employability in the 2022 QS Employability Rankings.

Progressive thinking, breaking with convention, challenging the status quo and improving the world around us are in our DNA.

University of Sydney (USYD)

Leadership is open to all

The University of Sydney undergraduate experience is like no other. Our flexible degree structures will prepare you for a career that is yours to define.

With more than 400 study areas, you can create a study path that’s right for you.

Whatever you choose, your experience with us will be truly unique. You’ll gain the technical knowledge and expertise, along with the practical skills and real-world experiences, that employers are looking for – and that the world needs.

About the University of Sydney

As Australia’s first university, we have been harnessing the power of education and research, and challenging traditions for more than 170 years.&nbsp;

We're consistently ranked in the&nbsp;top 50 universities&nbsp;in the world, and are known internationally as leaders in education, research, student experience and graduate employability.

Choose from the widest range of courses available in the country and join Australia's most employable graduates.*

How to apply

Find out&nbsp;how to apply&nbsp;for an undergraduate course at the University of Sydney via our website.

*The University of Sydney is ranked first in Australia and fourth in the world for graduate employability in the 2022 QS Employability Rankings.&nbsp;

Whether you're delving into research, advancing your knowledge in specialist areas, working with industry, or studying online, you'll be inspired and informed by the best of Tasmania.

Our postgraduate programs have been carefully designed alongside our industry contacts and research, to help fill the gaps in industry knowledge and service.

You'll finish your studies feeling connected to your subject, and ready to be an innovator in your field.

This might take shape as a short course, certificate, research project, or a masters program, and extra-curricular experiences.

<h4>Applying for postgraduate study</h4>

You can apply for up to five courses at once, and unlike other states, there is no charge to apply as a domestic student to the University of Tasmania. Even if you're thinking of applying to another university, you can still apply to us - effectively doubling your chances of success.

As a university, we're dedicated to providing every student with a hands-on education and an unforgettable adventure.

University of Tasmania

Whether you're delving into research, advancing your knowledge in specialist areas, working with industry, or studying online, you'll be inspired and informed by the best of Tasmania.

Our postgraduate programs have been carefully designed alongside our industry contacts and research, to help fill the gaps in industry knowledge and service.

You'll finish your studies feeling connected to your subject, and ready to be an innovator in your field.

This might take shape as a short course, certificate, research project, or a masters program, and extra-curricular experiences.

<h4>How to apply</h4>

You can apply for up to five courses at once, and unlike other states, there is no charge to apply as a domestic student to the University of Tasmania. Even if you're thinking of applying to another university, you can still apply to us - effectively doubling your chances of success.

Victoria University achieved university status in 1991, but our preceding institutions date back to 1916. It is one of Australia’s few dual-sector universities.

As one of 39 public universities in Australia, graduates can be assured their qualification from VU is being awarded from a university operating in a world-class education system.

As well as about 5000 international students studying our courses in Australia, we have more than 9400 international students studying VU courses at overseas partner institutions, mainly in Asia.

Being a dual-sector university means that their students can easily pathway from vocational education to higher education - such as from a certificate or diploma course through to an undergraduate degree or even a postgraduate qualification by coursework or research.

<h4>Applying for postgraduate study</h4>

An application for a research degree that is not dependent upon a scholarship can be made at any time throughout the year.

Applicants for a research degree who would also like to apply for a main round graduate research scholarship are required to apply for a scholarship first.&nbsp; These are available for application each year in August to September for International students and September to October for Domestic Students and include government schemes APA and IPRS.

In addition to these scholarships there are a range of other options for funding your research degree available throughout the year.

Victoria University (VU) is one of the few universities in Australia to offer courses in both TAFE and higher education.

Victoria University (VU)

<h4>How to apply</h4>

You must meet the minimum academic entry requirements in order to be eligible for admission into your chosen course.

Course-specific requirements can be found in both&nbsp;<a href="https://www.vu.edu.au/courses/search">VU's course search</a>&nbsp;and the&nbsp;<a href="http://delta.vtac.edu.au/CourseSearch/searchguide.htm">VTAC CourseSearch</a>

University of Wollongong is a research-intensive university with an outstanding reputation for its learning environments across a broad range of disciplines.

Its commitment to its students is evident in their graduates, who are recognised for their capability, quality and success in the global workplace.

UOW is an international network of campuses and regional learning centres. Together with its partners, they make a strong and connected presence in their communities.

UOW is a young and vibrant university with undiminished ambitions. They value their research capacity to work on complex interdisciplinary problems. Their spirit of inquiry drives its research and learning environments and its objective of earning a place in the top 1% of the world's universities.

UoW is a research-intensive university with an outstanding reputation for its learning environments across a broad range of disciplines.

University of Wollongong (UOW)

<h4>How to apply</h4>

&nbsp;Starting your studies at UOW means learning from some of the brightest minds on the planet. You'll have the freedom and flexibility to tailor your experience, follow your passion and see where it takes you. Belonging to a university with an international reputation for world-class research and exceptional teaching quality will ensure you have a competitive edge in the global job market.

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