Virtual Sunduan and Student Orientation 2020

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) welcomed the new students through the Virtual Sunduan and Student Orientation 2020 Ceremony held on 12 September 2020. The program has been spearheaded by the Office of Student Affairs (OSA) in coordination with the Office of Public Affairs (OPA), Multimedia Center (MC),  and with the help of other UPOU offices.  The program, held via zoom, was hosted by Mr. Rudy Pullian of OSA and was also live streamed via UPOU Website and UPOU Networks Facebook Page. Mr. Pullian stressed that even in the midst of the pandemic; everyone was enjoined to take [...]

Virtual Sunduan and Student Orientation 20202024-05-06T11:26:53+08:00

FEd and Nonformal Ed Area of UPCEd to hold Edu-Hack and EDUKussion Webinar on the “Voices of ALS Teachers”

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Faculty of Education (FEd), in cooperation with the Nonformal Education Area of the UP College of Education (UPCEd), will hold a webinar entitled “Voices of ALS Teachers” on 15 September 2020, from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM via Zoom. The webinar will serve as Episode 14 of the ongoing UPOU Podcast Series, “Edu-Hack: Navigating through a Turbulent Educational Landscape”, one of UPOU’s many efforts to aid Philippine education institutions in their transition to online teaching and learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This is also part of the FEd’s EDUKussion Forum Series, [...]

FEd and Nonformal Ed Area of UPCEd to hold Edu-Hack and EDUKussion Webinar on the “Voices of ALS Teachers”2023-04-24T14:17:58+08:00

International IBS Workshop on Learner Centered Learning

You are invited to participate in the international workshop entitled “The International IBS Workshop on LCL: Learner Centered Learning,” on 10-11 November 2020 which will take place in Laubusch/Lauta, Germany. The main purpose of the international IBS Workshop is to call experts not only from educational institutions, but also from government, industries and society to discuss the latest research on modern education. During the two days blended workshop, we will discuss the latest research on education technologies and education methods. Hereby we see a main focus on learner centered learning approaches. These approaches concentrate on the learner`s needs and objectives. [...]

International IBS Workshop on Learner Centered Learning2021-01-18T11:26:26+08:00

UP Virtual Grand Rounds: COVID-19 and Suicide

The University of the Philippines in partnership with Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) and UP Manila NIH National Telehealth Center, in cooperation with UP Manila College of Medicine and UP Philippine General Hospital would like to invite you to join the Fight Against COVID-19 through a webinar series entitled "STOP COVID DEATHS: VIRTUAL GRAND ROUNDS." This webinar series is the very first Online Medicine Grand Rounds in the Philippines. It is scheduled EVERY FRIDAY from 12nn to 2pm. Registration slots are limited, so sign up NOW: bit.ly/StopCOVIDDeathsWebinar22 The poster below shows more information about the webinar series. Sustainable Development [...]

UP Virtual Grand Rounds: COVID-19 and Suicide2023-04-24T14:21:19+08:00

UP to participate in 18th MAP International CEO WebCon 2020

The University of the Philippines will be participating as a collaborating organization in the 18th Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) International CEO Web Conference (WebCon) 2020, with a hundred UP students and 20 faculty members from four different UP constituent units—UP Diliman, UP Baguio, UP Visayas and UP Cebu—joining in the event and more being invited to participate. Dubbed “A Whole New World: Reigniting the Stalled Global Economy”, the 18th MAP International WebCon 2020 will be held on September 15, 2020, Tuesday, 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. via ZOOM. The 18th Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) International CEO [...]

UP to participate in 18th MAP International CEO WebCon 20202021-01-18T11:24:37+08:00

UP to hold virtual commemoration of the struggle against Martial Law in UP Day of Remembrance 2020

On 21 September 1972, then President Ferdinand Marcos signed Proclamation No. 1081, placing the Philippines under Martial Law. This marked the beginning of a period of authoritarian rule that ravaged the nation’s democracy and economy, and saw a record number of human rights violations, such as extrajudicial killings and disappearances. Fourteen years later, the Filipino people succeeded in ousting the dictator with the words “Sobra Na, Tama Na! Oust Marcos! Lansagin ang diktadura!” as their battle cry. Now, 48 years after Marcos’ declaration of Martial Law, we once again revisit this dark period in our country’s history and honor the [...]

UP to hold virtual commemoration of the struggle against Martial Law in UP Day of Remembrance 20202021-01-18T11:03:31+08:00

UPOU-FICS to hold virtual student orientation

The Faculty of Information and Communication Studies (FICS), UP Open University (UPOU) welcomes its new students for 1st Semester/Trimester 2020-2021 through  a Student Orientation on 12 September 2020 (Saturday) at 2pm. The student orientation will be held online, live streamed through the FICS Facebook page. The FICS Student Orientation aims to prepare new students  for their UPOU life for the upcoming semesters/trimesters. They will also be introduced to their program faculty members, lecturers, tutors, and support staff. A separate orientation will also be held for each program under FICS to answer any program-related concerns of the students.  Due to a [...]

UPOU-FICS to hold virtual student orientation2021-01-18T11:02:19+08:00

Scholarship Opportunities for Undergraduate Students (AA, BAMS, BES)

The Student Financial Assistance Online (SFA Online)/ Student Learning Assistance System Online (SLAS Online) is open to accept applications for: Tertiary Education Subsidy UP Presidential Scholarships and;  Application for gadget and internet connection subsidy How to apply? Kindly access the SLAS online through this link: https://slasonline.up.edu.ph/ and use your UP mail account (@up.edu.ph email) to log-in. For those enrolled UPOU students who have not yet received their official UP email accounts, please contact ICTDO by emailing them at [email protected] If you have further concerns about SLAS, kindly email [email protected] #UPOpenUniversity [...]

Scholarship Opportunities for Undergraduate Students (AA, BAMS, BES)2021-03-11T10:49:20+08:00

UP retains rank in top 500 world university rankings, leads in ASEAN in terms of global research influence

The University of the Philippines (UP) retains its spot in a roster of the top 500 universities of the world. According to the 2021 Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE-WUR), UP remains in the 401-500 bracket, after being assessed alongside 1,527 research-intensive universities. The country’s national university maintained its overall rank despite the number of universities ranked this year increasing from last year’s 1,396. Overall, UP is ranked fifth among noted universities in Southeast Asia (SEA): National University of Singapore (NUS), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), University of Malaya, and the University of Brunei Darussalam. UP garnered its highest score in the [...]

UP retains rank in top 500 world university rankings, leads in ASEAN in terms of global research influence2023-04-24T14:11:30+08:00

UPOU-FMDS-MAN Program Holds Webinar on Nursing Academe’s Experiences in Transitioning to Online Learning

The Master of Arts in Nursing (MAN) program of the University of the Philippines Open University’s Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) conducted a Let’s Talk it Over (LTiO) webinar titled “Transition from face-to-face to online learning: Nursing Academe Experience amidst Pandemic” on 27 August 2020 via UPOU Networks. Mr. Arnold Peralta from the University of the Philippines-Manila College of Nursing (UPCN) discussed the challenges they encountered and course redesign practices that they adopted in preparation for online learning. He shared how their faculty members also became learners as they studied flexible learning design, course guide syllabus preparation, and [...]

UPOU-FMDS-MAN Program Holds Webinar on Nursing Academe’s Experiences in Transitioning to Online Learning2023-04-24T14:14:06+08:00
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