IGP Applications A.Y. 2027-2028
Application Period:
November 02, 2026 – February 19, 2027
BEFORE END OF APPLICATION PERIOD
APPLICATION TIMELINE
NOVEMBER
FEBRUARY
MARCH
APRIL
MAY
JUNE
JULY
AUGUST
Applicant’s Interview
Submission of Admission Requirements
University Admissions Period
Application Period
Announcement of Accepted Applicants
Announcement of Shortlisted Applicants
Deadline for Submission of Video Essays
Mode of Learning
The mode of learning is highly dependent on the instructor assigned to the class; however, most of our classes still adopt hybrid learning with a mix of online lecture classes and in-person activities such as field work, college events, and presentations.
Class Schedules
Graduate classes are typically from 6:00-9:00PM on weekdays and 9:00-12:00NN, 1:00-5:00PM, or 6:00-9:00PM on Saturdays. The mode of learning is highly dependent on the instructor assigned to the class; however, most of our classes still adopt hybrid learning with a mix of online lecture classes and in-person activities such as field work, college events, and presentations. Rest assured that the majority, if not all, of the UPCA IGP student population are working full-time, and the necessary considerations have been put in place.
Scholarships
University-wide scholarships and tuition loans:
UPD Office of Scholarships and Grants
College-wide scholarships:
Offered seasonally for graduate students (e.g., Lim Family Foundation Scholarship).
Tuition Fees and Payment Options
| Graduate Program | Tuition Fee for Filipino Students* | Tuition Fee for Foreign Students* |
|---|---|---|
| GDipLS, MAAS, MArch, MTLA | Php 3,000.00/unit | Php 3,000.00/unit + EDF** |
| PhDDBE | Php 4,000.00/unit | Php 4,000.00/unit + EDF** |
*Excludes Miscellaneous Fees, which range from Php 1,415.00 – Php 5,000.00. UPCA IGP courses only. Rates may be different for courses taken in different colleges.
**Educational Development Fund (EDF): Non-Immigrant: $500; Immigrant: $250
(Source: Facts at a Glance – University of the Philippines Diliman)