University of the Philippines Open University
Academic Information Management System (AIMS)
Online Application System

Welcome to UP Open University (UPOU) Online Application System (OAS)
This portal automates the application process to a UPOU program.

Before proceeding with the process, kindly read the admission requirements and qualifications of the program that you are applying for. You can click on this link, www.upou.edu.ph to get this information.

While this system allows you to upload a copy of some application requirements, submission of the original copy of your credentials (e.g. Transcript of Records, Recommendation Letters, etc.) is still required.

You can also monitor the progress of your application using the OAS. For more inquiries, please contact us at [email protected].

Announcements

ANNOUNCEMENT:

Master of Public Management - Online Graduate Admission Test

The UPOU Master of Public Management (MPM) Graduate Admission Test (GAT) for the 2nd Semester AY 2023-2024 shall be held on 04 November 2023

For inquiries contact [email protected]

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Master of Arts in Language and Literacy Ediucation - Online Qualifying Examination

The UPOU Master of Arts in Language and Literacy Ediucation (MALLE) Qualifying Examination for the 2nd Semester AY 2023-2024 shall be held on 18 November 2023

For inquiries contact [email protected]

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Associate Programs - Online Undergraduate Admission Test

The UPOU Undergraduate Application Test (UgAT) for the 2nd Trimester AY 2023-2024 shall be administered on 25 November 2023

For inquiries contact [email protected]

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REMINDER: All applicants are advised to submit their complete and valid admission requirements on or before the application deadline to facilitate the processing of their applications. Those with late submissions will be considered in the succeeding semester.

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Deadlines for 3rd Trimester, AY 2023-2024 Admissions

The deadlines for 3rd Trimester, AY 2023-2024 admissions are as follows:

For the 3rd Trimester AY 2023-2024

      AA and ASIDT and BES:  27 January 2024
         PTC, GCDE, and MDE:  13 April 2024

REMINDER: Applicants should submit the soft and hard copies of their complete and valid admission requirements on or before the application deadline. 

Applications without complete valid documents shall not be processed.  

All submissions beyond the deadline date will be considered for the succeeding semester/trimester.

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Effective AY 2021-2022, the Diploma in/Master of Research Development and Management (D/MRDM) Programs will only be open for admission every 1st Semester, instead of the previous intake schedule of 1st and 2nd Semesters.

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The UP Open University is now accepting admission applications for the 1st Trimester / Semester AY 2023-2024. Please take note of the application deadlines below. Dates may change with or without prior notice.

Application deadline for the 1st Trimester AY 2023-2024

       All Associate Programs, BAMS, and BES: 27 May 2023
       PTC, GCDE, and MDE:                            5 August 2023

Application deadline for the 2nd Trimester AY 2023-2024

      All Associate Programs and BES:              23 September 2023
      PTC, GCDE, and MDE:                              9 December 2023

Application deadline for the 3rd Trimester AY 2023-2024

      All Associate Programs and BES:              27 January 2024
      PTC, GCDE, and MDE:                             13 April 2024

For admission qualifications, requirements, and procedures, please visit https://registrar.upou.edu.ph/admission/

Admission to UP Open University

UP Open University (UPOU) offers admission to degree programs in the Undergraduate, Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma, Masters, and Doctorate levels. Associate and Certification programs are also offered in UPOU. Admission to UPOU is open to the following:

  1. Philippine-based and offshore-based applicants
  2. Foreign nationals
  3. Undergraduate transfer students (from another UP unit or university to UPOU)

Any person seeking admission into a program must satisfy the minimum admission requirement specified in the program applied for and must not be a current student (enrolled, on residency, LOA, AWOL) of another university or college.

Visit the Office of the University Registrar website for more information about admission to degree programs of UPOU, deadlines for submission of application, admission qualifications and requirements, and the admission procedure.

Contact Us

For information about UPOU programs and admission requirements, please visit our website https://www.upou.edu.ph/home/.

For general inquiries about UPOU programs, please contact:

  • Office of Public Affairs
  • UPOU Headquarters
  • Los Banos, Laguna 4031
  • Philippines
  • Email: [email protected]