University of the Philippines

Philippines

University of the Philippines History

The University of the Philippines was established in the year of 1908, it is a state university system in the Philippines, and is the country's national university. The University began with the establishment of the Philippine Medical School and later incorporated into the University as the College of Medicine and Surgery in 1905 and started operating in the year of establishment.

University of the Philippines Programs, Courses, and Schools

The University of the Philippines currently provides a 113 complete course. which are as follows Teacher Education, Architecture, Engineering, Administration, Agriculture, Aircraft & Aviation, Arts and Design, Business, Communication & Information Science, Humanities, IT, Computer Science & Programming, Language, Maritime, Medical & Healthcare, Music, Professional & Technical Courses, Religion & Theology, Science, Social Science, Tourism, Hospitality & Culinary.

University of the Philippines Campuses

The University of the Philippines is composed of eight constituent universities located in 15 campuses around the country. U.P. Diliman is the main campus of the university and offers the most number of courses. The University library system contains the largest collections of medical, agricultural, veterinary and animal science materials in the Philippines.

University of the Philippines Achievements and USP

The University of the Philippines celebrated the achievements of outstanding students in the shortest program ever in the history of the Parangal sa Mag-aaral at the University Theater. It honored 3,748 University Scholars (US) in the undergraduate and graduate levels and students who distinguished themselves in various fields.

University of the Philippines Notable Alumni

Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (Former President of the Philippines), Reynato Puno (Former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines), Caesar Saloma (Professor), Jejomar Binay (Former Vice President of the Philippines).