📖Introduction

The University of the Philippines Diliman (UP Diliman) is a prestigious public research university located in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. As the flagship campus of the University of the Philippines System, UP Diliman is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence, social responsibility, and national development. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields, including the arts, sciences, engineering, social sciences, and humanities. UP Diliman provides a rigorous and transformative education that fosters critical thinking, creativity, and a strong sense of nationalism. With renowned faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and a vibrant campus community, UP Diliman serves as a hub for intellectual discourse, cultural exchange, and social engagement. The university's commitment to public service, research, and the pursuit of truth contributes to its reputation as a leading institution in the Philippines and Southeast Asia.

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📚About the Program

The Bachelor of Science in Applied Physics has two areas of concentration — Instrumentation and Materials Physics. This aims to provide the students with a broad and adequate training in physics as a foundation for careers in applied or interdisciplinary sciences like electronics, computing, biophysics, superconductivity, thin film processes, liquid crystals, geophysics, and physics chemistry. In their final year, students are also required to submit a thesis. General education in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences for a broader educational base and social consciousness are likewise stressed and developed. UP College Admission Test. A graduate from high school abroad who fails to satisfy the requirements for automatic admission (i.e., Item 2 under General Requirements) may take the UP College Admission Test (UPCAT).This test is usually given in August at designated test centers in the Philippines. The UPCAT consists of subtests in language proficiency, reading comprehension, mathematics, and science. The UPCAT is in English and Filipino. Application forms are available two months before the examination. Show less
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🏫About University of the Philippines Diliman

The University of the Philippines Diliman (UP Diliman) is the flagship campus of the University of the Philippines System and a renowned public research university located in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. Established in 1949, UP Diliman is dedicated to providing high-quality education, advancing knowledge through research, and serving the nation. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including the arts, sciences, engineering, social sciences, and humanities. UP Diliman is known for its commitment to academic excellence, critical thinking, and social responsibility. With esteemed faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and a vibrant campus community, UP Diliman provides an environment conducive to intellectual growth, cultural exchange, and social engagement. The university's strong tradition of public service, research excellence, and commitment to social justice contributes to its esteemed reputation as a leading institution in the Philippines and Southeast Asia.

🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:
  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

378 RMB

Tuition fee:

37,244 PHP per year

148,974 PHP in total

❓✅❌ Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.

Minimum education level: High School.

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • International Undergraduate Admission Application Form - University of the Philippines Diliman
  • Personal Statement History Form - University of the Philippines Diliman
  • Quarantine Medical Clearance Certificate - University of the Philippines Diliman
  • Result of International Standard Tests (SAT/IB/ACT/A-level/etc)
  • Bank Statement
  • No Criminal Record Certificate
  • English Language Certificate
  • Your Highest Academic Transcript (in English)
  • Your Photograph
  • Your Graduation Certificate (in English)
  • Your Passport Copy

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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