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FEd-UPOU projects flexibility as key to morphing into the future educational landscape in latest VRTD-UoF session

The Faculty of Education (FEd), with the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs (OVCAA), organized the 4th session of the University of the Future Virtual Round Table Discussion (UoF-VRTD) titled “Morphing of the Educational Landscape of the Future” on 08 January 2021 via Zoom. The presenters during the VRTD were Professor Ricardo Bagarinao, FEd Dean; Assistant Professor Roel Cantada, and Assistant Professor Juliet Aleta Villanueva, FEd Secretary to the Faculty and Program Chair of Diploma/Master of Social Studies Education. Professor Bagarinao presented the “Implications of the morphing of the educational landscape on the instructional function of the University [...]

FEd-UPOU projects flexibility as key to morphing into the future educational landscape in latest VRTD-UoF session2021-01-19T17:01:02+08:00

UP Open University is now accepting admission applications for the 3rd Term AY 2020-2021 and 1st Term AY 2021-2022

The UP Open University is now accepting admission applications for the 3rd Trimester AY 2020-2021 and the 1st Trimester / Semester AY 2021-2022. Please take note of the tentative application periods below. Dates may change with or without prior notice and upon the approval of the Academic Calendars for AY 2021-2022. Application period for the 3rd Trimester AY 2020-2021 AA and BES:                Ongoing until 26 February 2021 PTC, GCDE and MDE:  13 January 2021 - 25 March 2021 Application period for the 1st Trimester AY 2021-2022 BAMS:             Ongoing until 31 May 2021 AA and [...]

UP Open University is now accepting admission applications for the 3rd Term AY 2020-2021 and 1st Term AY 2021-20222021-03-11T10:43:45+08:00

UPOU Chancellor Represented the Philippines in the ASEM MOOC Stakeholders’ Forum 2020

Dr. Melinda dela Pena Bandalaria, Chancellor and Professor of the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU), represented the Philippines in the Asia Europe Meeting (ASEM) Network of Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) Stakeholders’ Forum 2020 held last 17 December 2020. The Stakeholders’ Forum 2020 was organized by the Thailand Cyber University (TCU), Thailand with the theme, “Envisioning future MOOC: the Pride, the Promise, the New Norm of Reality, and the Future.” .  In her speech, Chancellor Bandalaria presented the lifelong learning through MOOC, tackling the pride; the promise; and the norm for the learning of the future. She also [...]

UPOU Chancellor Represented the Philippines in the ASEM MOOC Stakeholders’ Forum 20202021-04-15T17:35:43+08:00

Scamming Attempts Posing as UP Officials

The UP Information Technology Development Center (ITDC) Office of the Vice President for Development (OVPD) warns all UP constituents of reported scams impersonating University officials. This involves the scammer sending messages/emails and pretending to be an official, to ask for money or make payments to him/her or to a third party. Said messages/emails may be very emotional and will entice you to be kind and generous. Here’s how we can protect ourselves: Be extra vigilant when corresponding through email, social media, and other online platforms.  Please do NOT entertain emails or messages pretending to be an official or  those asking [...]

Scamming Attempts Posing as UP Officials2021-03-11T10:45:25+08:00

FMDS-UPOU co-organizes Virtual Roundtable Discussion on Sustainability and University of the Future

UP Open University organized a virtual round table discussion (VRTD) on “Sustainability and the University of the Future (UoF): Issues, Challenges & Prospects” on 10 December 2020. Hosted by the Faculty of Management Development Studies (FMDS), the  VRTD was participated in by UPOU faculty, staff, students, and alumni. The event  started with an opening message from FMDS Dean Primo G. Garcia,  who gave an overview of the experiences, conversations and realizations  undergone by the members of the Sustainability Task Force as they tackled the concept of sustainability, as part of their task to propose a doctorate program in sustainability in [...]

FMDS-UPOU co-organizes Virtual Roundtable Discussion on Sustainability and University of the Future2021-01-12T10:41:30+08:00

UP launches online portal for first-year applicants for AY 2021-2022

UP launches online portal for first-year applicants for AY 2021-2022 Applicants for first-year admission at the University of the Philippines (UP) for Academic Year (AY) 2021-2022 can now access the online portal upadmissionsonline.up.edu.ph to submit their applications. Before accessing the UP online admissions portal, applicants are enjoined to visit upcollegeadmissions.up.edu.ph for preparatory information and instructions as well as the latest announcements. After the applicants have read the pertinent information on this website, they will be directed to the online application portal. Online submission of applications For safety reasons and in compliance with the IATF’s community quarantine guidelines, the UP Office of Admissions [...]

UP launches online portal for first-year applicants for AY 2021-20222021-01-12T12:52:42+08:00

First Virtual Round Table Discussion Series: “Quality in the Context of the University of the Future”

The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs - Quality Assurance (QA) Team led the first session of the VRTD Series on the University of the Future entitled,  “Quality in the Context of the University of the Future”. Asst. Prof. Maria Rowena Raymundo, Assistant to the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs on Quality Assurance, provided an overview of the university-wide QA initiatives and emphasized the objective of the discussion which was to surface UPOU’s conceptualization of what is quality in the context of the University of the Future. The participants - composed of faculty members, administrative staff, REPS, and [...]

First Virtual Round Table Discussion Series: “Quality in the Context of the University of the Future”2021-01-12T12:54:23+08:00

OVCAA Spearheaded the Launching of the Virtual Round Table Discussion (VRTD) Series on the University of the Future (UoF)

The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs (OVCAA) launched The University of the Future (UoF) Round Table Discussion Series with Chancellor Melinda dP. Bandalaria as the keynote speaker. Dr. Bandalaria gave a talk on the University of the Future: An Articulation of a Perspective.  The webinar was held on 19 November 2020, 9:00 to 12:00 am followed by the first session of Virtual Round Table Discussion Series entitled,  “Quality in the Context of the University of the Future” which was facilitated by the UPOU’s Quality Assurance Team from 1:30 to 5:00 pm. The launching and first session of [...]

OVCAA Spearheaded the Launching of the Virtual Round Table Discussion (VRTD) Series on the University of the Future (UoF)2021-01-12T13:01:34+08:00

Modified UPOU Semester and Trimester Academic Calendars for AY 2020-2021

The modified UPOU Semester and Trimester Academic Calendars for AY 2020-2021 are now available, with the following highlights: 2nd Semester AY 2020-2021 Registration Period: 1-8 February 2021  Start of Classes:        15 February 2021 (M) End of Classes:          24 May 2021 (M) Final Examination:   29 May 2021 (S) 2nd Trimester AY 2020-2021 Registration Period: 1-8 February 2021  Start of Classes:        15 February 2021 (M) End of Classes:          10 May 2021 (M) Final Examination:   15 May 2021 (S) Mid-Year Term: Registration Period: 14-18 June 2021 Start [...]

Modified UPOU Semester and Trimester Academic Calendars for AY 2020-20212021-03-11T10:46:15+08:00

Unpacking the University of the Future

Unpacking the University of the Future The university of the future should be able to shape the direction of the future industrial revolutions and this necessitates the revisit of the essence of universities or our core functions of producing graduates and training the manpower who will man and plan the industries. Knowledge creation or generation that’s depending on your school of thought. Frankly, at the university at UPOU, we are still discussing whether it’s knowledge creation or knowledge generation because we also differ in our schools of thought and that’s through our research whether it’s creation or generation development [...]

Unpacking the University of the Future2021-01-18T10:53:30+08:00
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