Established on 23 February 1995, the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) pioneered in online teaching and learning and continues to play a leading role in the study and practice of open learning and distance education in the Philippines.
UPOU is envisioned as a leader in teaching and learning in the digital age, helping to equip Filipinos with the knowledge and skills they need for life and work in the 21st century.
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A new chapter unfolded during this year’s graduation![]()
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The 29th UPOU Commencement was the first to be held at the UPOU International Convention Center (ICC). It was also an opportunity for many graduates to finally set foot on campus and meet their classmates in person.![]()
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Read more about the ceremony: www.upou.edu.ph/news/upous-29th-commencement-a-historic-first-at-the-upou-international-conventio...![]()
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UPOU’s 29th Commencement: A Historic First at the UPOU International Convention Center
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On 6 December 2025, the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) held its 29th Commencement Exercises—a landmark moment as the ceremony was hosted for the first time at the newly opened ...