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 is the online application system of UP Open University.

Prior to proceeding with your online application, please read the admission qualifications and requirements of the program that you're applying for. Go to www.upou.edu.ph/admissions.

While this system allows you to upload soft copy of some application requirements, submission of the printed original copy of your credentials (e.g. Transcript of Records, Recommendation Letters, etc.) is still required. Send the documents via courier to this address.

This online system also allows you to monitor your application.

For more information, email us at [email protected].

Announcements

ANNOUNCEMENT:

Associate Programs - Online Undergraduate Admission Test

Please be informed that the UPOU Undergraduate Application Test (UgAT) for the 3rd Trimester AY 2023-2024 is rescheduled on 23 March 2024. Due to the UgAT falling on Black Saturday, 30 March 2024, we have decided to move the exam date.

Please mark your calendars accordingly. 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]