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University of the Philippines Manila

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world rank  3924

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Overview

Established in 1908, the University of the Philippines Manila is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Manila (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), National Capital Region. This institution also has branch campuses in Palo, Leyte, Baler, Aurora Koronadal City and South Cotabato. Officially recognized by the Commission on Higher Education of the Philippines, University of the Philippines Manila (UP Manila) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 5,000-5,999 students) coeducational Philippine higher education institution. University of the Philippines Manila (UP Manila) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 116-year-old Philippine higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UP Manila also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

University of the Philippines Manila's Control Typepublic

Entity

University of the Philippines Manila's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

University of the Philippines Manila' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

University of the Philippines Manila's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Acronym UP Manila
Founded 1908
Motto Honor and Excellence
Colours Up maroon and up forest green
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University Location

Address Taft Avenue, Padre Faura and Pedro Gil Streets, Ermita
Manila
1000 National Capital Region
Philippines
University of the Philippines Manila's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
University of the Philippines Manila Phone Number +63 (2) 526 8419
University of the Philippines Manila Fax Number +63 (2) 741 6603
Other locations Palo, Leyte, Baler, Aurora Koronadal City and South Cotabato

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following University of the Philippines Manila's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify University of the Philippines Manila's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This University of the Philippines Manila's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at University of the Philippines Manila.

University of the Philippines Manila: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
International
students
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic University of the Philippines Manila's admission information.

University of the Philippines Manila's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


University of the Philippines Manila's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has University of the Philippines Manila a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

University of the Philippines Manila's acceptance rate range is not reported.


University of the Philippines Manila's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


University of the Philippines Manila's Admission Office Admission Office

Office of the University Registrar, Padre Faura Street, Ermita, Manila
Manila 1000
2 5239608
2 5240534

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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for University of the Philippines Manila.

University of the Philippines Manila's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

University of the Philippines Manila has an enrollment range of 5,000-5,999 students making it a small-sized institution.


University of the Philippines Manila's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 1,000-1,499 academic employees (Faculty).


University of the Philippines Manila's Control Type Control Type

University of the Philippines Manila is a public higher education institution.


University of the Philippines Manila's Entity Type Entity Type

University of the Philippines Manila is a non-profit higher education institution.


University of the Philippines Manila's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


University of the Philippines Manila's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

University of the Philippines Manila does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of University of the Philippines Manila's main facilities:


University of the Philippines Manila's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit University of the Philippines Manila's Library


University of the Philippines Manila's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


University of the Philippines Manila's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of University of the Philippines Manila's main services:


University of the Philippines Manila's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

University of the Philippines Manila's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

University of the Philippines Manila's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.


University of the Philippines Manila's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

University of the Philippines Manila's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


University of the Philippines Manila's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

University of the Philippines Manila is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Commission on Higher Education of the Philippines


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important University of the Philippines Manila's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges and Universities (PAASCU)
  • Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities Commission on Accreditation (PACUCOA)


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important University of the Philippines Manila's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Asia-Pacific Rim of Universities
  • ASEAN-European Academic University Network
  • Philippine National Health Research System
  • SEAMEO TROPMED
  • South Manila Education Consortium

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

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Facebook Facebook

University of the Philippines Manila's Facebook page University of the Philippines Manila's official Facebook page

Twitter X (Twitter)

University of the Philippines Manila's X (formerly Twitter) page University of the Philippines Manila's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

University of the Philippines Manila's YouTube channel University of the Philippines Manila's official YouTube channel

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

This higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing and supporting free open education and free online courses. View a list of Open Education Global members by country.


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