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

University of San Carlos&nbsp;(USC) is a Catholic educational institution administered since 1935 by Society of the Divine Word (SVD) missionaries. A University since 1948,&nbsp;USC&nbsp;offers the complete educational package from kindergarten, including a Montessori academy, to graduate school. Learn more about Education with a Mission and how we&nbsp;Witness to the Word.

In support of academic instruction, the&nbsp;University of San Carlos’ Student Support and Services, as an integrated system, is committed to the delivery of quality services and programs essential in the formation of Carolinian graduates who are envisioned to become productive citizens of the country and the world. We are committed to continuously improve our services, processes and our quality management system for the enhancement of student experience in the university; this may require the participation of our suppliers and other external providers of processes and services. Feel free to access our dedicated&nbsp;<a href="http://slife2.iwhitestone.ph/" target="_blank">portal</a>&nbsp;to learn more.

Caloy&nbsp;is the client-facing and interactive version of the Quality Management System documentation of&nbsp;USC’s student support&nbsp;and services.&nbsp; It is an innovative visual communication tool specially designed for Carolinians to assist them when navigating for locations, processes and services around the campus. Amidst the pandemic, the “<a href="http://caloy.iwhitestone.ph/" target="_blank">Caloy on the web</a>” was launched so that Carolinians can access it remotely.

Renowned for its commitment to excellence, the University of San Carlos develops its students' professional competence, character, and social transformation.

University of San Carlos

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

Proudly standing at Magallanes Street, bordered by the streets Borromeo, P. Lopez, and Leon Kilat is an institution of learning spanning 62 years of existence.&nbsp;Then Colegio de San Jose, the University of San Jose-Recoletos continues to fulfill its vision of providing Quality Christian Community-Oriented Education.

Identified as one of the excellent schools in the Philippines, USJ-r takes pride in its excellent faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, healthy academic atmosphere, active community outreach programs and spiritual freedom that permeates the walls of the university.

USJ-R IS NOT YOUR AVERAGE UNIVERSITY

College life feels a little different here. At USJ-R, students have cultural, professional, and spiritual opportunities that transform the traditional college experience.

USJ-R stands for quality Christian community-oriented education. In pursuit of this commitment, we continually enliven the curriculum with Gospel values, hybridize programs for value innovation, engage in interdisciplinary approach to integral formation, exemplify the Augustinian Recollect charism and core values, and leverage resources for optimal results.

University of San Jose-Recoletos

The University of Perpetual Help has been providing quality education for the past 45 years by continuously enhancing its academic programs as it paves the journey of tomorrow’s leaders. Students are surrounded by an environment that encourages proficiency in their chosen fields. As a result, the University boasts of board topnotchers and graduates who excel in their chosen careers. As proof of Perpetual Help’s investments on standardizing and internationalizing its curricula, the University has received several awards from the Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities Commission on Accreditation (PACUCOA) in recognition of its excellence in education

Campuses

Las Piñas Campus

Molino Campus

Calamba Campus

The University of Perpetual Help System DALTA believes and invokes Divine Guidance in the betterment of the quality of life through national development and transformation, which are predicated upon the quality of education of its people. Towards this end, the Institution is committed to the ideals of teaching, community service and research as it nurtures the value of “Helpers of God”, with “Character Building is Nation Building” as its guiding principle.

University of Perpetual Help System DALTA

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.

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