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UP Survival Guide: Unconventional UP Academic Tactics
In real life, it’s not all a fairy tale mess of good versus evil. There’s plenty of shades of gray lurking here and there, some lighter shades and some darker shades/ oftentimes, you may be surprised to find that it’s those very shades of gray that gets the job done. You can be as straight shooting as you can manage,... »
UPCAT Tips
If you’re one of several thousand people hoping to take and pass the UPCAT, you’re probably feeling a little nervous about the whole thing. It’s all right to feel that way—a certain amount of stress makes you want to do your very best. The problem is when you experience excess amounts of anxiety. Fortunately, a few good strategies can help... »
UPCAT Online Application / Registration
If you’ve ever lined up at the University of the Philippines (or any other learning institution, for that matter) during registration period, you know how horribly long the queues can get. The good news is that the institution has made things a wee bit easier (during the initial phase, anyway) with its online application system. Take a gander at the details... »
UPCAT Results and the Next Steps
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UPCAT Tip: What is the University Predicted Grade
By now, you’re probably already aware of the fact that the University of the Philippines considers many factors when admitting students. One of these is the University Predicted Grade (UPG). But what exactly is the UPG and how much of it really gets factored into your UPCAT grade? Let’s find out. Strictly speaking, the UPG is a composite score—it is a... »
UPCAT Quota Courses
When I applied at the University of the Philippines during my freshman days, I received notification that I had been waitlisted as far as my chosen quota course was concerned. The university informed, me, however, that I had the option of going for a non-quota course if I wanted to. There appears to be some confusion regarding what quota courses are. ... »
UP Survival Guide: STFAP Basics
Over many years of existence, the University of the Philippines system has become the institution for Filipinos from all walks of life who want a world-class education. For the less privileged, this often means getting into the Socialized Tuition and Financial Assistance Program or STFAP. Known by its acronym or the moniker Iskolar ng Bayan Program, the STFAP aims to make... »
UP Survival Guide: Diliman Campus Dorms
Of the tens of thousands of students who enroll every year into the University of the Philippines, many are not from the Quezon City area surrounding the campus. If you live outside the Metropolitan Manila limits, on-campus housing might be a better option for you to save both time and transport costs. Locations UP dormitories have a geographical advantage because they're... »
UP Survival Guide: Registration Process
The registration and enrollment process is seen as a rite of passage for every freshman at the University of the Philippines. Although some changes have been made thanks to the use of technology at some steps, the registration procedure is largely unchanged from the one used decades ago. CRS and Enlistment Everything starts with the computerized registration system or CRS, a... »
UP Scholarships and Loans
Education isn't cheap nowadays, even in a state-run institution like the University of the Philippines. With tuition fees hitting an average of more than PhP40,000 every school year, more and more students are finding it increasingly difficult to fund their studies. Fortunately, you have quite a number of options to pay for your UP education without as much financial strain. Scholarships ... »
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