REQUIREMENTS FOR FOREIGN UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
- For New Freshman (newly graduate in high school)
REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION:
- Must take and pass the UP College Admission Test (UPCAT) exam. Which is usually given every lst Saturday and lst Sunday of August of each year or
- Maybe admitted through automatic admission in any program with available slots if he/she has taken any of the following international qualifying exams such as:
Scholastic Aptitude Test(SAT)- with a total minimum score of
1200 in Math and Critical Reading only.
General Certificate of Education (GCE)- passes three (3)
Ordinary Levels & two(2) Advance
Levels
International Baccalaureate Diploma
DOCUMENTS TO BE SUBMITTED FOR APPLICATION:
FOR UPCAT EXAM – Please email Office of Admissions at email address: for info on their UPCAT schedule and application form or visit the website
FOR AUTOMATIC ADMISSION – SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING :
- Foreign Application Form (Form 3)- Go to OUR website- our.upd.edu.ph
Then click “SERVICES” & click “DOWNLOADABLE FORMS”
- Application fee of $20 (subject to change)
- Official SAT Result or GCE or IB Diploma
- Official High School transcript
- Two passport size photos
- If with gap: Affidavit of no Collegiate Enrollment prior to enrollment
to UP Diliman
IF ADMITTED AS A NEW FRESHMAN THROUGH UPCAT OR AUTOMATIC ADMISSION , SUBMIT THE FF. REQUIREMENTS:
- Official High school Transcript (Original Copy)
- Student Directory (2 copies)
- Two (2) passport size photos
- Birth Certificate (Original & Photo copy)
- Medical Certificate from the UP Health Service
- Student Visa/Study Permit from the International Students Program (ISP), Vinzons Hall, UP Diliman
- Notice of Admission ( If UPCAT Qualifier)
- TOEFL RESULT- with a score of 500(paper based),173(Computer based), or 61 (IBT). To be submittedonly by admitted applicants whose medium of instruction in their previous school is not “ENGLISH”
- FOR FOREIGN TRANSFER STUDENTS (Those coming from other Universities)
REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION:
- Must have a general weighted average (GWA) of at least 2.00 or higher
- Must have earned at least 33 academic units or more.
- Must submit ALL grades in all subjects taken from previous schools/universities
- Must not be currently enrolled upon application to UP Diliman
- Must meet the required GWA for the degree program he/she is applying for.
- Must submit his /her transcript of record(s) for evaluation purposes.
- Must fill out an application form
- Must pay the application fee of $20 (subject to change)
- Must submit two(2) passport size photos
- If with gap,please submit an affidavit of no enrollment during the semester/year that you did not enroll.
NOTE: IF ADMITTED TO A COLLEGE, AN ACCEPTANCE LETTER WILL BE SENT TO THE APPLICANT SO THAT HE/SHE CAN APPLY FOR A STUDENT VISA.
IF ADMITTED AS A FOREIGN TRANSFER STUDENT, SUBMIT THE FF. ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS:
- Official Transcript of Record (Original Copy)
- Student Directory (2 copies)
- Two (2) passport size photos
- Birth Certificate (Original & Photo copy)
- Medical Certificate from the UP Health Service
- Student Visa
- Study Permit from the International Students Program (ISP), Vinzons Hall, UP Diliman
- TOEFL RESULT- with a score of 500(paper based), 173 (Computer based) or 61 (IBT ) – Only for those students whose medium of instruction in their previous school is not “ENGLISH”