The University of the Philippines has further strengthened its inclusive admissions goal with more qualifiers coming from public schools, indigenous communities, and unserved and underserved communities in the UP College Admission Test (UPCAT) 2026.        “We are committed to fulfilling our mandate of improving admissions and promoting inclusive access to quality higher education,” UP President […]

  Out of 147,437 applicants, 18,350 have qualified for admission to the University of the Philippines via the UP College Admission Test for Academic Year 2026–2027.   Successful examinees, including both degree program qualifiers and those on the waitlist, have received admission notices from the UP Office of Admissions on April 22; they comprise 12.44% […]

  Out of 147,437 applicants who took the UPCAT last year, 18,350 have qualified for admission to the University of the Philippines for Academic Year 2026–2027. This figure includes both degree program qualifiers and those on the waitlist. During a press briefing held at the UP Executive House in Diliman on April 22, 2026—the same day as […]

The University of the Philippines (UP) has commenced preparations for this year’s UP College Admission Test (UPCAT) and opened applications for admission next year. UPCAT 2026 applications will be open from March 3 to March 31, 2025 for incoming first year students for Academic Year 2026-2027. Eligible applicants include Grade 11 students (SY 2024-2025) and […]