The UPCA IGP executes a holistic examination of all applicants and conducts interviews to screen candidates. The application process will be selective. You will be rated against your applicant cohort in terms of grade requirements, achievements, work experiences, research interests, and other merits to your admission to the IGP. |
The UPCA Integrated Graduate Program (IGP) upholds and promotes the College of Architecture’s Standards of excellence, integrity and distinction. The general objective of the UPCA IGP is to promote the development and application of excellence in the designed and built environment through teaching, research, and extension. Successful pursuit of the objective is founded on the collective philosophy of the UPCA IGP Community.
Student membership in the program is a privilege conditioned on academic and ethical standards. All students share in the responsibility to maintain an environment conducive to intellectual freedom and the pursuit of knowledge. |
Important Dates08 November 2021 - 24 February 2022
Submission of applications 28 March 2022 Release of shortlisted applicants 09 - 27 May 2022 Interview period 10 June 2022 Release of Accepted IGP Applicants for AY 2022-2023 Application FormsThe following forms are fillable. There is no need to print them.
Only the original copy of the documentary requirements would be submitted in physical form during admission period. Application Packet
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The Application Packet shall be the primary form for the application. Please ensure that you have gone through all the information on the packet before accomplishing any field. The Packet contains following documents:
Submission format via email: Program_Surname(space)Given and Middle Name Initials (e.g. PhDDBE_DelaCruz AB) Recommendation Form
The Academic Recommendation Form (IGP Form B4) has now been replaced by the Online Recommendation Form (IGP Form B4.1). Forward the link to this recommendation form to your recommenders and ensure that these will be accomplished in your absence.
Essay Form
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Follow the instructions provided in the Application Packet. Please note that you may directly encode your essay to the IGP Form B5 file above.
Submission format via email: Essay_Program_Surname(space)Given and Middle Name Initials (e.g. Essay_MTLA_DelaCruz AB) |
Application Process and TimelineApplication Requirements
Kindly refer to the Programs web pages or the Application Packet for General, Application, and Program-specific Requirements.
Interested individuals staying outside Metro Manila are welcome to apply. |
Declaration of Undertaking

declaration_of_undertaking_for_authenticity_of_submitted_docs.pdf | |
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This form shall be submitted along with the application forms and scanned copy of documentary requirements.
Packaging and Submission
Kindly send all the scanned or digital copies of your application forms and documents through email at upca.igp.upd@up.edu.ph.
Address your application to Dr. Nappy L. Navarra, IGP Coordinator.
Once accepted into the program, all original copies of requirements must be submitted in a legal-sized brown envelope to the UPCA IGP Office.
Upon receipt of your submission, an acknowledgement message from the receiving official will be sent to the email you indicated in your application form.
You may also mail your application documents to the following address:
Integrated Graduate Program, College of Architecture
P.O. Box 53, University of the Philippines
Diliman, Quezon City
1101 Metro Manila
Republic of the Philippines
Address your application to Dr. Nappy L. Navarra, IGP Coordinator.
Once accepted into the program, all original copies of requirements must be submitted in a legal-sized brown envelope to the UPCA IGP Office.
Upon receipt of your submission, an acknowledgement message from the receiving official will be sent to the email you indicated in your application form.
You may also mail your application documents to the following address:
Integrated Graduate Program, College of Architecture
P.O. Box 53, University of the Philippines
Diliman, Quezon City
1101 Metro Manila
Republic of the Philippines