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The information collected will be consolidated into the College Database and may be used for institutional reports and data requests - [UPCA Research Holds Seminar for AY 2026–2027, Draws Over 100 Participants](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2026/09/18/upca-research-holds-seminar-for-ay-2026-2027-draws-over-100-participants/) - Quezon City, Philippines — September 5, 2026 The UP College of Architecture (UPCA) welcomed its new and continuing students to Academic Year 2026–2027 with its annual Research Seminar, held on Saturday morning, September 5, 2026. Organized by the Office of the Research Program (ORP), the seminar brought together more than 100 participants — faculty, staff, - [Lim Family Foundation Grand Opportunities](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2026/09/11/lim-family-foundation-grand-opportunities/) - Special Call for Graduate Research Grants The Lim Family Foundation is opening applications for the following: Master’s Graduate Thesis Grant PhD Dissertation Grant Submission Deadline: On or before 15 September 2026. For complete guidelines and requirements, refer to the posters. - [Building Science Studio Laboratory](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2022/05/14/building-science/) - “Building science is a field of knowledge that draws upon physics, chemistry, engineering, architecture, and the life sciences. Modern building science attempts to work with models of the building as a system, and to apply empirical techniques to the effective solution of design problems. (Kesik 2019).” The Building Science Studio Laboratory (BSSL) was established as - [Design, Nation, and Action! (DNA) International Summer Course Program 2026](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2026/08/20/design-nation-and-action-dna-international-summer-course-program-2026/) - The University of the Philippines College of Architecture (UPCA) participated in the Design, Nation, and Action! (DNA) International Summer Course Program 2026, a two-week hybrid international program hosted by the Faculty of Architecture and Design (FAD), Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jawa Timur (UPNVJT) in Surabaya, Indonesia. Conducted through online sessions from July 6–8, 2026 and - [The 5th Liturgical Architecture Conference](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2026/08/18/the-5th-liturgical-architecture-conference-organized-by-the-up-college-of-architecture-htc-studio-laboratory-the-guild-of-liturgical-designers-gold-and-the-uap-diliman-chapter/) - “The 5th Liturgical Architecture Conference” Organized by the UP College of Architecture HTC Studio Laboratory, the Guild of Liturgical Designers (GOLD), and the UAP Diliman Chapter Step into the heart of sacred architecture at the 5th Liturgical Architecture Conference! How do architecture, sacred art, and cultural identity come together to create spaces that inspire worship? - [Artificial Intelligence and Research Integrity](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2026/08/07/research-primer-2026-02/) - Research Primer 2026-02 Artificial Intelligence and Research Integrity AI can only help you with your paper. It cannot be your co-author. The golden rule? Disclosure. Be transparent about how you used AI in your writing and research. Integrity is not about avoiding the tool. It is about using it honestly and responsibly. Have you used - [PUBLIC PRESENTATION OF THE CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR BAHAY NA PULA](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2026/07/27/public-presentation-of-the-conservation-management-plan-for-bahay-na-pula/) - The University of the Philippines College of Architecture, through the History, Theory and Criticism Studio Laboratory (HTCSL), presented to the public the Conservation Management Plan (CMP) for Bahay na Pula. This forum marked an important milestone in the continuing effort to safeguard one of the Philippines' most significant yet painful heritage sites. The presentation introduced - [Bachelor of Science in Architecture](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2022/03/15/bs-arch/) - The discipline of architectural studies thus necessitates that the architecture student be conversant in the three educational domains of arts and humanities, social sciences and philosophy, and mathematics and the sciences within the specifics of the discipline. Within the major architectural design courses these are brought to the student as differing approaches through these three - [Bachelor of Landscape Architecture](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2022/04/26/bachelor-in-landscape-architecture/) - UPCA prides itself as the pioneer institution offering Landscape Architecture courses in the Philippines. To be conferred the title - Bachelor of Landscape Architecture, a student must successfully complete a total of 149 academic units. The B of Landscape Arch program is usually completed within a minimum period of four (4) years. B L ARCH - [Doctor of Philosophy in the Designed and Built Environment (PhDDBE)](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2022/04/26/doctor-of-philosophy-in-the-designed-and-built-environment-phddbe/) - A four-year program for Architecture/ Landscape Architecture-related fields, Interior Design, Urban Planning, Civil Engineering (Track A); and for all other fields (Track B). INTERESTED? SEND US YOUR APPLICATION! CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION - [Graduate Diploma in Landscape Studies (GDipLS)](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2022/04/26/graduate-diploma-in-landscape-studies-gdipls/) - The Graduate Diploma in Landscape Studies (GDipLS) is a part of the multi-disciplinary program that aims to produce students who are able to provide different approaches, thoughts, insights and interpretations on different landscape issues from the perspective of their main field of study. The program encompasses the back subjects needed for the MTLA Program, further deepening - [About the Studio Laboratories](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2022/05/14/about-the-studio-laboratories/) - The fulfilment of the UPCA’s vision is anchored on a studio laboratory-driven organizational structure where programs and projects are conceived and implemented under the leadership of senior faculty in key disciplines within architecture and landscape architecture education. Each of the UPCA’s seven studio laboratories have virtual and physical dimensions that enable teaching-research-extension integration in the - [ARCHITECTURAL COMMUNICATION](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2022/05/14/architectural-communication/) - The Architectural Communication Studio Laboratory (ACSL) provides courses that train students to demonstrate architectural communication skills through varied and appropriate media to effectively produce and present architectural ideas and outputs. Basic, intermediate, and advanced computer-aided skills are honed through exercises and plates with the purpose of communicating architectural ideas to both professionals and non-professionals within - [ENVIRONMENTAL ARCHITECTURE](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2022/05/14/environmental-architecture/) - The Environmental Architecture Studio Laboratory (EASL) was established in 2000 by Asst. Professors Estanislao G. Fernandez and Joven Ignacio. The primary interests of the EASL is the relationship of architecture to climate and its impact on the environment. The studio laboratory began as an advocacy group of faculty members to promote climate-responsive design. These faculty - [ENVIRONMENTAL LANDSCAPES](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2022/09/15/environmental-landscapes/) - The Environmental Landscape Studio Laboratory (EASL) was formally established in 2018 as part of the Integrated Graduate Program (IGP) of the College of Architecture. The primary focus of ELSL is mainly landscape architecture covering the design of outdoor environments in varying scales (e.g., streetscapes, gardens, parks) through the proper siting of buildings and the manipulation - [HISTORY, THEORY & CRITICISM](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2022/09/15/history-theory-criticism/) - The History, Theory, and Criticism (HTC) Studio Laboratory was initially established by a UP College of Architecture faculty to support their advocacies related to Filipino architectural heritage. As a studio laboratory that is part of the UP CA’s Integrated Graduate Program, HTC’s primary focus includes the advancement of Philippine architectural theory, history, architectural appreciation, conservation - [ACARE 13](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2022/09/15/acare-13/) - [Borrowing Print Books](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2022/09/16/borrowing-print-books/) - Guidelines for borrowing print books at the College of Architecture (CA) Library Visit the Main Library website (https://mainlib.upd.edu.ph/). Select or click the icon of TuklasSearch the books at Tuklas (https://ds.mainlib.upd.edu.ph/)List down the needed booksRequest the books using the Book Request link (in google form) at the Facebook account of the CA Library (search UPD College of Architecture Library) - [ARCo](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2022/09/17/arco/) - [Graduate Students Assembly](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2022/09/17/graduate-students-assembly/) - [IGP Organizational Chart](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2022/09/17/igp-organizational-chart/) - [CAREscape The Exhibit](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2025/09/25/carescape-the-exhibit/) - The University of the Philippines College of Architecture, in collaboration with the University of Plymouth and funded and supported by the British Council, proudly presents CAREscape The Exhibit: Climate-Adaptive Reimaginings for Enhancing Healthcare Spaces of the Future. This interdisciplinary exhibit features the visionary works of 14 architects, designers and artists who, through community engagement in - [June 2026 Architecture Licensure Examination](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2026/06/29/3197/) - Taos-pusong pagbati sa mga bagong Arkitekto ng Bayan ng University of the Philippines Diliman – Kolehiyo ng Arkitektura sa pagkamit ng 100% na antas ng pagpasa sa Hunyo 2026 Architecture Licensure Examination. Ang inyong tagumpay ay bunga ng sipag, tiyaga, at walang sawang pagsisikap. Nawa'y magsilbi kayong mga arkitektong may puso at paninindigan sa paglilingkod - [Kalikbayan, CWTS Lecture-Seminar on Environmental Protection](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2025/10/10/kalikbayan-cwts-lecture-seminar-on-environmental-protection/) - The UP Diliman National Service Training Program (NSTP) - College of Architecture held its CWTS Lecture-Seminar on Environmental Protection entitled “Kalikbayan” last September 29, 2025 at the Benito Sy Pow Auditorium, UP College of Architecture. Kalikbayan aims to enhance student sensitivity to local and global environmental issues, deepen their understanding of factors contributing to environmental - [July 2026 Landscape Architecture Licensure Examination](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2026/07/17/july-2026-landscape-architecture-licensure-examination/) - 🎉 PAGBATI! 🎉 The University of the Philippines Diliman – College of Architecture proudly celebrates another remarkable milestone as it achieves a 100% Passing Rate in the July 2026 Landscape Architecture Licensure Examination. This outstanding accomplishment is more than just a statistic—it is a testament to the unwavering commitment of our graduates, faculty members, mentors, - [All Top 10 in the July 2026 Landscape Architecture Licensure Examination (LALE)](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2026/07/17/all-top-10-in-the-july-2026-landscape-architecture-licensure-examination-lale/) - 🏆 PAGBATI SA ATING MGA TOPNOTCHERS! 🌿 The University of the Philippines Diliman – College of Architecture proudly celebrates the exceptional achievement of its graduates who have secured places among the Top 10 in the July 2026 Landscape Architecture Licensure Examination (LALE). This remarkable milestone is a testament to the University's unwavering commitment to academic - [UPCA Research Program UP Diliman](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2026/07/21/upca-research-program-up-diliman/) - Research Primer 2026-001 Inappropriate Authorship Good research starts with honest work. More than we can admit, inappropriate authorship is becoming common. In some studies, named authors fall short of the standard authorship criteria: a name added for prestige or favour, or even a left off major contributor. To aid in heightening everyone’s awareness on what - [Library Rules and Policies](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2022/09/16/library-rules-and-policies/) - 1. Library Users a. Use of Libraries by Members. The following members of the UP System may use the library resources subject to the rules and regulations governing their use: All bona fide students, faculty and employees, members of the Board of Regents and officials of the UniversityRetired faculty members specifically granted off-campus-reading privileges by - [List of Online Resources](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2022/09/16/list-of-online-resources/) - [PRACTICE AND GOVERNANCE](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2022/09/15/practice-and-governance/) - The Practice and Governance Studio Laboratory handles courses, research and extension work covering the following: Legal obligations and responsibilities of the architect. Codes and ethical conduct covering the practice of architecture in the Philippines. International trade and service requirements for architects. Required documentation and procedures used in the profession particularly in the set-up and management - [New Dean of the UP College of Architecture](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2026/02/27/new-dean-of-the-up-college-of-architecture/) - The UP College of Architecture is pleased to announce the appointment of its 11th Dean, Assoc. Prof. Carmen Bettina S. Bulaong, PhD. Assoc. Prof. Bulaong is an architect with a distinguished academic background and extensive expertise in architecture and architectural heritage conservation. She earned her undergraduate degree in Architecture from the University of the Philippines - [URBAN DESIGN](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2022/09/15/urban-design/) - The Urban Design (UD) Studio Laboratory primarily focuses on the research studies and extension work that includes the evolving nature of neighborhoods, districts, and cities. It tries to apply innovative and global urban design and community architecture approaches to solve urban issues, and is thereby instrumental in creating healthy, livable, and equitable Filipino communities. Lab - [Master of Arts in Architecture Studies (MAAS)](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2022/04/26/master-of-arts-in-architecture-studies-maas/) - A non-thesis two-year program for non-BS Architecture degree holders, who are interested to immerse in spatial theories, concepts, and strategies. INTERESTED? SEND US YOUR APPLICATION! CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION - [Master of Architecture (MArch)](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2022/04/26/master-of-architecture-march/) - An updated two-year program significantly reconfigured to incorporate new design and policy-making practice, innovative design conceptualization processes, and emergent industry needs. INTERESTED? SEND US YOUR APPLICATION! CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION - [Master of Tropical Landscape Architecture (MTLA)](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2022/04/26/master-of-tropical-landscape-architecture-mtla/) - The Master of Tropical Landscape Architecture program (MTLA) is a 2-year graduate program offered by the UP College of Architecture. In the face of global integration and changes in the environment, technology, platforms and society and the rethinking of the role of the discipline in relation to other disciplines and environment and society, the program is - [TABANGHAY 2025](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2025/09/25/tabanghay-2025/) - An inter-year level charette for undergraduate Landscape Architecture design classes, where collaboration and student leadership meets real-world impact. WHEN: 18 September 2025, Thursday (Rescheduled to 25 September, Thursday)WHERE: Museum of Filipino Architecture, Building 1, UP College of Architecture TABANGHAY— from tabang (help) and banghay (outline)—is more than a name. It’s a call to instant but - [Research Agenda from Studio Laboratories AY 2021-2022](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/2022/09/15/research-agenda-from-studio-laboratories-ay-2021-2022/) ## Pages - [Home](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/) - The UP College of Architecture is one of the leading academic institutions in Southeast Asia, offering courses related to the designed and built environment. - [Integrated Graduate Program](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/integrated-graduate-program/) - The Integrated Graduate Program The Integrated Graduate Program (IGP) provides a collaborative and interdisciplinary learning environment through flexible curricula. These offer entry points across all fields of expertise and dynamic courses that tackle emerging issues, enabling cutting-edge research in the Designed and Built Environments. The IGP covers one (1) Diploma program, three (3) Master’s programs, - [Doctor of Philosophy in the Designed and Built Environment](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/integrated-graduate-program/doctor-of-philosophy-in-the-designed-and-built-environment/) - Doctor of Philosophy in the Designed and Built Environment (PhDDBE) Doctor of Philosophy in the Designed and Built Environment (PhDDBE) covers disciplines in the designed environment practice from a multi- disciplinary perspective. Holders of any Master’s Degree may be admitted. The program is vertically integrated with the master’s programs: Master of Architecture (MArch), Master of - [Graduate Diploma in Landscape Studies](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/integrated-graduate-program/graduate-diploma-in-landscape-studies/) - Graduate Diploma in Landscape Studies (GDipLS) The Graduate Diploma in Landscape Studies (GDipLS) is a bridging program designed for applicants without a background in Landscape Architecture who intend to pursue the Master of Tropical Landscape Architecture (MTLA) program. The GDipLS program offers a new set of graduate-level courses with topics and learning objectives specifically designed - [Master of Tropical Landscape Architecture](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/integrated-graduate-program/master-of-tropical-landscape-architecture/) - Master of Tropical Landscape Architecture (MTLA) Admission to the Master of Tropical Landscape Architecture (MTLA) program is reserved for individuals holding a Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (BLA) degree or its academic equivalent, as well as for those who have successfully completed the Graduate Diploma in Landscape Studies (GDipLS). In an era shaped by increasing global - [Master of Architecture](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/integrated-graduate-program/master-of-architecture/) - Master of Architecture (MArch) The Master of Architecture (MArch) program is primarily intended for applicants who possess an undergraduate degree in Architecture. The comprehensively revised MArch curriculum is designed to deepen the critical insight, advanced knowledge, and specialized competencies of architecture graduates. The program responds to the contemporary imperative for architects to critically examine, interrogate, - [Master of Arts in Architecture Studies](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/master-of-arts-in-architecture-studies/) - Master of Arts in Architecture Studies (MAAS) The Master of Arts in Architecture Studies (MAAS) program is principally intended for applicants from non-architectural disciplinary backgrounds. Although the program does not confer eligibility for professional licensure in Architecture, it is strategically designed to serve as a preparatory pathway toward the proposed Doctor of Philosophy in the - [Research](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/research/) - PUBLICATIONS Muhon The Muhon: A Journal of Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and the Designed Environment is a double-blind peer-reviewed publication, which serves as a forum for discussion of ideas on the designed environment. This online publication seeks original work and welcomes contributions related to a variety of issue areas related to Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and the - [IGP Application Process](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/integrated-graduate-program/igp-application-process/) - IGP Applications A.Y. 2027-2028 Application Period: November 02, 2026 - February 19, 2027 00Days00Hours00Minutes00Seconds 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 - [IGP Learn More](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/igp-learn-more/) - THE IGP COMMITTEE The Integrated Graduate Program (IGP) comprises a coherent suite of academic offerings, including one Diploma program, three Master’s programs, and one Doctoral program. These are designed not as discrete tracks but as an interconnected system, internally aligned within the College and outwardly engaged with global academic and professional communities. In this regard, - [College Executive Board](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/about/college-executive-board/) - The College Dean is appointed by the University Board of Regents based on endorsements from college to university levels. The Dean manages the operation of the college during a three-year term together with its appointed College Executive Board (CEB). The Assistant Dean and College Secretary are appointed by the Dean and co-manage college affairs. They - [Faculty](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/about/faculty/) - FULL-TIME FACULTY MEMBERS PART-TIME FACULTY MEMBERS - [Administration](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/about/admin-reps/) - The Dean does overall management while taking charge of external linkages and academic program development-related matters. The creation of the Office of the Assistant Dean (OAD) resulted in the reorganization of the administration tasks such that the OAD has oversight of all tasks related to faculty, REPS and administrative staff, buildings and facilities, and financial - [About](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/about/) - The Architecture Program was first introduced in the University of the Philippines in 1956 through the College of Engineering. In 1958, the architecture program was transferred or placed under the College of Fine Arts. The academic unit later became known as the School of Fine Arts and Architecture. In 1970, the College of Architecture was - [GDIPLS Curriculum](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/student-concerns/permit-to-transfer-3/) - 2019 GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN LANDSCAPE STUDIES CURRICULUM - [PHDDBE CURRICULUM](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/student-concerns/application-for-graduation/) - 2019 DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN THE DESIGNED AND BUILT ENVIRONMENT CURRICULUM - [LIST OF ELECTIVES](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/student-concerns/certificate-of-non-contract/) - The approved list of electives - [LOCKER USE POLICIES AND FORM](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/student-concerns/certificate-of-enrolment/) - The lockers are available to College of Architecture students at the beginning of every semester on a first come first serve basis, with priority given to eligible (enrolled) students. - [APPEAL FOR READMISSION](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/alumni/certificate-of-no-disciplinary-record/) - All readmissions should be processed before the start of the registration period. Please check the UPCA Calendar for the Deadline of Readmission Appeals - [APPLICATION FOR LEAVE OF ABSENCE](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/alumni/application-for-leave-of-absence/) - A student wishing to be officially on leave must submit his/her application on or before the set deadline. - [PERMIT TO UNDERLOAD FORM](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/alumni/application-for-dropping/) - FOR GRADUATING STUDENTSNone required however the OCS will check if the said student is tagged as “graduating” inCRS. FOR UNAVAILABILITY OF COURSESCopy of Latest Pertinent CRS StatusProgram of StudyCopy of Student’s Response in CA Course Offering SurveyCopy of Pre-enlistment Results (Batch 1 & Batch 2)Documentation of Coordination with Registration Adviser FOR MEDICAL/HEALTH REASONSMedical Certificate from - [TRANSFER TO NON-MAJOR STATUS](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/alumni/course-equivalence/) - Non-major students will be: (a) under the Office of the University Registrar (OUR); (b) advised by college Secretaries for the OUR and (c) assessed and counselled by the Office of Counselling and Guidance. Students can be non-majors only for one year during which time they are expected to seek re-admission. Units earned as a non-major - [APPLICATION FOR GRADUATION](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/alumni/true-copy-of-grades/) - All candidates for graduation must have their deficiencies settled and their records cleared not later than five (5) weeks before the end of their last semester, with the exception of those in academic subjects and work in Physical Education and NSTP, in which the student is currently enrolled (Revised UP Code: Art. 407). - [APPLICATION FORM FOR SHIFTEE STUDENTS](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/alumni/certificate-of-recognition/) - Check the OUR for shiftee requirements: https://our.upd.edu.ph/files/PRIMER/2025-2026.pdf - [PERMIT TO TAKE COURSES OUTSIDE](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/alumni/application-for-course-substitution/) - A student who: Wants to take courses outside the curriculum for enrichment only, and not for purposes of shifting. Is graduating / cannot take any other course because of curriculum restriction (most applicable to shiftees). Was in good academic standing (no academic delinquency) the previous semester. The student must ensure that their permit to take - [Bicycle Use Policies and Form](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/student-concerns/certificate-of-curriculum-weighted-average-cwa/) - The bicycles are available to students at the beginning of every semester on a first come first serve basis, with privilege given to eligible (enrolled) UPCA students. - [Student Concerns](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/student-concerns/) - IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER Go to Calendar Events STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES For any student-related concerns, please contact the UPCA Student Concerns Office at upca.studentconcerns.upd@up.edu.ph.Stay updated by visiting the official UPCA Facebook page. ADMISSION The University of the Philippines College of Architecture welcomes aspiring architects who demonstrate creativity, critical thinking, and a commitment to shaping the - [EVENT LIST](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/event-list/) - [Events & Activities](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/) - CONTENTS - [Event Locations](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/locations/) - CONTENTS - [Categories](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/categories/) - CONTENTS - [Readmission Form](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/students-forms/readmission-form/) - Admission applications for Filipino citizens are now open. Complete your requirements and begin your journey toward academic excellence. - [CALENDAR](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/calendar/) - EVENT LOCATION EVENT CATEGORIES ALL EVENTS - [News](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/news/) - LATEST NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS - [Extension](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/extension/) - The Extension Program agenda covering both capacity building and technical assistance services and international linkages and partnerships by the College of Architecture aims to contribute to the professional development of Filipino Architects, Landscape Architects, Interior Designers, Environmental Planners, and other built environment professionals in the private sector, government, and civil society. It also gears at the development of a sustainable designed and built environment in the country. - [Contact Us](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/contact-us/) - ADMINISTRATION AND RENTALS For administrative and facility rental inquiries, Address your inquiries to:Asst. Prof. Jose Dan V. Villa Juan Assistant Dean For administrative concerns: upca_admin.upd@up.edu.phTelephone: 63.2.8981-8500 local 3134 (Admin) For rental inquiries: upca.rentals.upd@up.edu.phTelephone: 63.2.8981-8500 local 3135 STUDENT CONCERNS AND RECORDS For questions on admission requirements, courses, grades, etc., Address your inquiries to:Asst. Prof. Norman June - [Resources](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/resources/) - RESOURCES LIBRARY In line with the vision of the UP College of Architecture to be the acknowledge Center of the Designed and Built Environment, the college library's vision is to strengthen its quality resources and services with a mission to provide the best possible access to local and global quality architecture information resources and user-centered - [Academics](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/) - Integrated Graduate Program Interested in pursuing higher studies in the field of architecture and the built environment? Click “Learn more” to see the five (5) IGP courses offered by UP CA. Undergraduate Program UP CA offers two (2) Undergraduate Programs namely Bachelor of Science in Architecture and Bachelor in Landscape Architecture for Aspiring architects. Student - [History](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/about/history/) - The story of the College reflects the evolving convergence of the arts and the sciences, the indoor and outdoor spaces, and the site and city contexts of the designed and built environment. The Architecture Program was first introduced in the University of the Philippines in 1956 through the College of Engineering. In 1958, the architecture - [Permit to Transfer](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/students-forms/permit-to-transfer-2/) - Students intending to transfer to another educational institution may secure and accomplish the Permit to Transfer Form as part of the transfer clearance process. - [IGP Courses](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/integrated-graduate-program/igp-courses/) - 1. Major – Set of courses in principal discipline/field of study with prescribed total number of courses and units, of which certain courses are specifically required; 2. Core – Subset of major courses common to all majors or tracks of a particular program; required major courses 3. Cognate – Course outside of but related to the major discipline or - [MARCH CURRICULUM](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/integrated-graduate-program/late-payment-registration/) - 2018 MASTER OF ARCHITECTURE CURRICULUM - [MTLA CURRICULUM](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/integrated-graduate-program/application-for-readmission/) - 2018 MASTER OF TROPICAL LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE CURRICULUM - [IGP Research Themes](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/integrated-graduate-program/igp-research-themes/) - ENVIRONMENTAL LANDSCAPES Encompassing various scales from site to the region, different spatial issues are dissected and studied under the lens of Landscape Architecture. Having both the characteristics of both the sciences and the arts, the discipline aims to develop a body of knowledge that is integrative, trans/inter-disciplinary, and dynamic, accommodating the emergence of new discourse - [Facilities](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/about/facilities/) - The UP College of Architecture has two (2) main buildings, an amphitheater, and an auditorium. The buildings house several studio classrooms, lecture classrooms, offices, and computer laboratories. - [Student Forms and Curriculum](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/students-forms/) - Student Forms and Curriculum are available for your reference. Download the necessary forms and review your curriculum to ensure timely completion of academic requirements. - [NSTP/CWTS](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/resources/nstp-cwts/) - Asst. Prof. Lawrence Intalanupca.nstp.upd@up.edu.ph NSTP COORDINATOR - [Reports](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/resources/report/) - [BS Arch Curriculum](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/students-forms/certificate-of-candidacy-for-graduation/) - 2018 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ARCHITECTURE CURRICULUM - [B L ARCH CURRICULUM](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/students-forms/submission-of-appeals/) - 2018 BACHELOR OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE CURRICULUM - [Application For Shifting Out Status](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/students-forms/certificate-of-remaining-units/) - Application for shifting out status should be done before the start of registration period. Step-by-step Procedure in Shifting Out: Fill-in a Shifting Out Status application form. Contact your registration adviser, consult them before the registration period, and ask for their endorsement by signing the Shifting Out Status Application form in #1. After your adviser's consultation, - [Request Cross-Registration](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/students-forms/request-cross-registration/) - Students who wish to enroll in courses offered by another campus or institution must accomplish and submit the Request for Cross-Registration Form for evaluation and approval. - [Return from Leave of Absence](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/students-forms/admission-slip-for-t1/) - Students who wish to resume their studies after an approved Leave of Absence (LOA) must accomplish and submit this form for evaluation and reactivation of their enrollment status. - [Report of Grade for Completion or Removal](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/students-forms/report-of-grade-for-completion-or-removal/) - Report of Grade for Completion Removal is now available. Students who have completed their pending requirements may now secure their updated grades through the appropriate office. - [Permit to Complete INC or Remove](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/students-forms/permit-to-transfer/) - Students with an INC (Incomplete) grade who wish to complete outstanding course requirements and facilitate the removal of their INC status must accomplish and submit this form for approval. - [Overload or Underload Form](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/students-forms/overload-or-underload-form/) - Submit this form to request approval for an academic load that exceeds or falls below the prescribed number of units. - [Notice of Acceptance for T1](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/students-forms/notice-of-acceptance-for-t1/) - The Notice of Acceptance for T1 serves as an official document confirming the acceptance of a transfer applicant by the receiving institution, subject to compliance with applicable requirements and regulations. - [Dropping of Subject](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/students-forms/dropping-of-subject/) - Submit this form to request the official withdrawal of an enrolled subject, subject to University policies and approval. - [Change of Matriculation](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/students-forms/change-of-matriculation/) - Submit this form to request modifications to your enrolled subjects, including adding, changing, or cancelling courses, subject to approval. - [Change of Grade](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/students-forms/change-of-grade/) - Students requesting a correction or update to their academic grade may accomplish and submit the Change of Grade Form along with the required supporting documents for evaluation and approval. - [Application for Waiver of Prerequisite](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/students-forms/admission-application-for-filipino-citizens-2/) - Students seeking approval to enroll in a course without completing its prerequisite requirements may submit the Application for Waiver of Prerequisite for evaluation and approval by the concerned academic authorities. - [Application for Substitution of Courses](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/students-forms/application-for-substitution-of-courses/) - Ensure your academic records accurately reflect your completed coursework. Submit an Application for Substitution of Courses for evaluation and approval of equivalent subjects. - [Application for Leave of Absence](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/students-forms/application-for-leave-of-absence/) - Prioritize what matters while keeping your academic records in order. File an Application for Leave of Absence for an approved temporary interruption of your studies. - [Application for Graduation](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/students-forms/admission-application-for-filipino-citizens/) - Submit your application to officially qualify for graduation and complete the requirements for the conferment of your degree. - [Application and Evaluation for Advance Credit](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/students-forms/application-and-evaluation-for-advance-credit/) - Students seeking recognition of previously completed coursework or relevant learning experiences may apply for Advance Credit. Applications will undergo evaluation in accordance with institutional policies and academic standards. - [Admission Application (for Non-Filipino Citizens)](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/students-forms/admission-application-for-non-filipino-citizens/) - Admission applications for non-Filipino citizens are now being accepted. Interested applicants are encouraged to submit all required documents within the prescribed application period. - [Admission Slip for T1](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/students-forms/admission-slip-for-t1-2/) - Secure your T1 Admission Slip and complete the necessary enrollment procedures to begin your studies. - [Admission Application (for Filipino Citizens)](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/students-forms/admission-application-for-filipino-citizens-3/) - Admission applications for Filipino citizens are now open. Complete your requirements and begin your journey toward academic excellence. - [Application for Shifting](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/students-forms/application-for-shifting/) - Students seeking recognition of previously completed coursework or relevant learning experiences may apply for Advance Credit. Applications will undergo evaluation in accordance with institutional policies and academic standards. - [ALUMNI](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/alumni/) - Click the button below... - [Library](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/resources/library/) - In line with the vision of the UP College of Architecture to be the acknowledge Center of the Designed and Built Environment, the college library's vision is to strengthen its quality resources and services with a mission to provide the best possible access to local and global quality architecture information resources and user-centered services. - [IGP Programs](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/integrated-graduate-program/igp-programs/) - The IGP is offers 5 programs. Masters level students are introduced and trained into the rigors of academic research and scientific practice while Doctoral level students are expected to contribute to the bodies of knowledge in any of the sub-fields of Architecture/Landscape Architecture and the Allied Fields - Engineering, Interior Design, and Urban Planning. - [Trainings & Seminars](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/extension/trainings-seminars/) - [Technical Assistance](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/extension/technical-assistance/) - [Search](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/search/) - [Undergraduate Programs](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/academics/undergraduate-program/) - The UP College of Architecture offers two (2) undergraduate programs: Bachelor of Science in Architecture and Bachelor in Landscape Architecture. - [Studio Laboratories](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/studio-laboratories/) - UP CA has seven (7) studio laboratories (SL), each with their own field of specialization. These studio laboratories (SLs) are on top of faculty hiring and development, academic content review, and development and research and extension project implementation. In particular, graduate students are assigned to their home studio laboratory where they will be focusing and aligning their studies and research work based on the agenda of their studio lab. ## Events - [📌Last Day of the Year 2027](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📌last-day-of-the-year-2027/) - [📌 (HOLIDAY) Rizal Day](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📌-holiday-rizal-day-2/) - Today, we honor the life, courage, and legacy of Dr. José Rizal, whose love for the Filipino people and dedication to the nation continue to inspire generations. May his ideals remind us to uphold patriotism, integrity, and service to our country. 🇵🇭✨ - [📌 (HOLIDAY) Christmas Day](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📌-holiday-christmas-day-2/) - May this Christmas Day be filled with love, joy, and cherished moments with family, friends, and loved ones. May the spirit of Christmas bring peace, hope, and blessings to everyone. ❤️✨ Merry Christmas! 🎁🎄 - [📌 (HOLIDAY) Christmas Eve](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📌-holiday-christmas-eve/) - [📌 (HOLIDAY) Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📌-holiday-feast-of-the-immaculate-conception-of-mary/) - [📌 (HOLIDAY) Bonifacio Day](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📌-holiday-bonifacio-day/) - Today, we honor the life and bravery of Andrés Bonifacio, a revolutionary leader and patriot who fought for the freedom of the Filipino people. May his courage, determination, and love for our nation continue to inspire us. 🇵🇭✊ - [📌(HOLIDAY) All Souls' Day](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📌holiday-all-souls-day-2/) - [📌 (HOLIDAY) National Heroes day](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📌-holiday-national-heroes-day/) - Today, we honor the courage, sacrifices, and service of the Filipino heroes who fought for our freedom and helped shape our nation. May their legacy continue to inspire us to serve our country with courage, integrity, and love. 🇵🇭🫡 Mabuhay ang ating mga Bayani! ✨ - [📌 (HOLIDAY) Independence Day](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📌-holiday-independence-day/) - Today, we celebrate the freedom and independence of our nation and honor the courage and sacrifices of those who fought for it. May we continue to uphold the values of unity, patriotism, and love for our country. 🇵🇭✨ Maligayang Araw ng Kalayaan! 🎉 - [📌 (HOLIDAY) Labor Day](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📌-holiday-labor-day/) - Today, we honor and celebrate the dedication, hard work, and contributions of workers who help build our communities and nation. May we continue to value their efforts and uphold dignity, fairness, and respect in every workplace. 💪🇵🇭 - [📌 (HOLIDAY) Araw ng Kagitingan](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📌-holiday-araw-ng-kagitingan/) - Today, we honor the bravery, sacrifice, and patriotism of the Filipino and Allied forces who fought for our freedom. May their courage and heroism continue to inspire us to serve our nation with pride and honor. 🇵🇭🫡 - [📌 (HOLIDAY) Black Saturday](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📌-holiday-black-saturday/) - [📌 (HOLIDAY) Good Friday](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📌-holiday-good-friday/) - A solemn day of prayer, reflection, and remembrance as we commemorate the passion and sacrifice of Jesus Christ. May this Good Friday remind us of the power of faith, love, forgiveness, and hope. 🙏🕊️ - [📌 (HOLIDAY) Maundy Thursday](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📌-holiday-maundy-thursday/) - A solemn day of reflection and remembrance as we commemorate the Last Supper of Jesus Christ with His disciples. May this Holy Week inspire faith, humility, love, and compassion in our hearts. 🙏🕊️ - [📌(HOLIDAY) Chinese New Year](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📌holiday-chinese-new-year/) - [📌 (HOLIDAY) New Year's Day](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📌-holiday-new-years-day/) - A new year brings new beginnings, fresh opportunities, and renewed hope. May the year ahead be filled with happiness, success, and meaningful moments with family, friends, and loved ones. ✨🥳 Happy New Year! 🎉 - [📌 (HOLIDAY) RIZAL DAY](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📌-holiday-rizal-day/) - 📌 Regular Holiday Today, we honor the life, courage, and legacy of Dr. José Rizal, whose love for our country and pursuit of knowledge continue to inspire generations of Filipinos. May we carry forward his ideals of patriotism, service, and love for the nation. 🇵🇭✨ - [📌 (HOLIDAY) Christmas Day](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📌-holiday-christmas-day/) - 📌 Regular Holiday May this Christmas Day be filled with love, joy, and meaningful moments with family, friends, and loved ones. Wishing everyone a peaceful and blessed Christmas! ❤️✨ - [📌 (HOLIDAY) Christmas Eve (Addl Special Non-Working Day)](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📌-holiday-christmas-eve-addl-special-non-working-day/) - Christmas Eve is a time to pause, celebrate, and cherish meaningful moments with family and loved ones. May this special day bring warmth, joy, and peace to everyone. ❤️✨ - [📌 (HOLIDAY) Immaculate Conception of Mary (Special Non-working day)](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📌-holiday-immaculate-conception-of-mary-special-non-working-day/) - In observance of the Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary, please be informed that December 8 is a Special Non-Working Day. May this day be a meaningful time for reflection, faith, and devotion. 🙏💙 - [📌(HOLIDAY) Bonifacio Day](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📌holiday-bonifacio-day/) - Today, we honor the life, courage, and patriotism of Andrés Bonifacio, one of the nation’s foremost heroes and a key figure in the Philippine struggle for independence. May his bravery, love for country, and commitment to freedom continue to inspire us to uphold the values of courage, unity, and service to the Filipino people - [📌(HOLIDAY) All Souls Day](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📌holiday-all-souls-day/) - Today, we pause to remember and honor our departed loved ones whose lives and memories continue to live on in our hearts. May this day be a time for reflection, remembrance, and gratitude as we celebrate the lives of those who have touched our lives and left lasting memories. 🕊️ - [UNIVERSITY COUNCIL MEETING TO RECOMMEND FOR BOR APPROVAL THE LIST OF CANDIDATES FOR GRADUATION AS OF THE END OF:](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/university-council-meeting-to-recommend-for-bor-approval-the-list-ofcandidates-for-graduation-as-of-the-end-of/) - UNIVERSITY COUNCIL MEETING TO RECOMMEND FOR BOR APPROVAL THE LIST OFCANDIDATES FOR GRADUATION AS OF THE END OF: Midyear Term 20261st Sem AY 2026-20272nd Sem AY 2026-2027 - [📌 (HOLIDAY) All Saints Day](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📌-holiday-all-saints-day/) - Let us take this day to remember and honor the saints who have inspired generations through their faith, compassion, and service. May All Saints’ Day be a meaningful occasion for reflection, remembrance, and gratitude as we celebrate the lives and legacies of those who came before us. 🕊️ - [📢 (REMINDER) Regular Faculty Meeting](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📢-reminder-regular-faculty-meeting/) - [📢 (REMINDER) College executive board meeting](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📢-reminder-college-executive-board-meeting/) - [📌 All Saints' Day (Special Non- Working Day)](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📌-all-saints-day-special-non-working-day/) - 📌 Special Non-Working Day A day to honor and remember all the saints and loved ones who have gone before us. May this solemn occasion be a time for prayer, remembrance, and gratitude for the lives and memories they have left behind. 🙏🕊️ - [📌 Ninoy Aquino Day (Special Non-Working day)](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📌-ninoy-aquino-day-special-non-working-day/) - 📌 Special Non-Working Day Today, we remember the life, courage, and sacrifice of Senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr. May his dedication to democracy, freedom, and the Filipino people continue to inspire us to stand for what is right. 🇵🇭🕊️ Never Forget. Always R - [📌 EDSA People Power Revolution (Special Working Day)](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📌-edsa-people-power-revolution-special-working-day/) - Today, we commemorate the EDSA People Power Revolution, a historic moment that brought Filipinos together in the spirit of unity, courage, and hope. May we continue to uphold the values of democracy, freedom, and peaceful change. ✊🇵🇭 - [📌 Last Day of the Year (Special Non-Working day)](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📌-last-day-of-the-year-special-non-working-day/) - 📌 Special Non-Working Day As the year comes to a close, let’s take a moment to reflect on the memories, lessons, and milestones that shaped the year. May we welcome the new year with renewed hope, gratitude, and excitement for what lies ahead. ✨🥂 - [SULONG DUNONG: A Guide to Navigating College Experience](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/sulong-dunong-a-guide-to-navigating-college-experience/) - SULONG at DUNONG na, bestie! Sama-sama tayong matuto, maki-connect, at maka-survive sa college life! Halina't at Makisali sa Sulong-Dunong: A Guide to Navigating College Experiences—a fun and interactive session designed to help you build better learning habits, discover your potential, and connect with fellow students. September 14, 2026 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM College of Home - [(REMINDER) CURRICULUM COMMITTEE MEETING](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/reminder-curriculum-committee-meeting/) - Please be reminded of the scheduled Curriculum Committee Meeting. Kindly take note of the meeting date and time, and ensure your availability and participation. - [(REMINDER) COMMITTEE ON STUDENT ADMISSIONS, PROGRESS & GRADUATION (CSAPG) Meetings](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/reminder-committee-on-student-admissions-progress-graduation-csapg-meetings/) - Please be reminded of the scheduled Committee on Student Admissions, Progress & Graduation (CSAPG) Meetings. Kindly take note of the meeting dates and ensure your availability and participation. - [🌟IGP: 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗱𝘂𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗹𝘆](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/🌟igp-𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗱𝘂𝗮𝘁𝗲-𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁/) - The UP College of Architecture Integrated Graduate Program (IGP) and Research Program Office warmly welcomes all new and returning graduate students to the Graduate Student Assembly and Research Seminar on 04, September 2026. We invite everyone to join us as we kick off the academic year by welcoming our newest members, reconnecting with fellow graduate - [SULONG DUNONG: A Guide to Navigating College Experiences](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/sulong-dunong-a-guide-to-navigating-college-experiences/) - SULONG DUNONG aims to help students navigate the challenges and opportunities of college life by fostering knowledge, resilience, and meaningful experiences along the way. Let’s move forward, learn together, and make every college experience count. ✨ - [🌟UPCA STUDENT WELCOME ASSEMBLY](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/student-welcome-assembly/) - STUDENT WELCOME ASSEMBLY - [INVISIBLE ARCHITECTURE: DESIGN WITH CLIMATE](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/invisible-architecture-design-with-climate/) - INVISIBLE ARCHITECTURE: DESIGN WITH CLIMATE - [🌟𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗱𝘂𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/🌟𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗱𝘂𝗮𝘁𝗲-𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰/) - The UP College of Architecture Integrated Graduate Program (IGP) and Research Program Office warmly welcomes all new and returning graduate students to the Graduate Student Assembly and Research Seminar on 05 September 2026. We invite everyone to join us as we kick off the academic year by welcoming our newest members, reconnecting with fellow graduate - [📢 (REMINDER) OVCAA: Faculty Service Records (FSRs)](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📢-reminder-ovcaa-faculty-service-records-fsrs/) - All faculty members, including lecturers, are reminded to accomplish and sign their Faculty Service Records (FSRs) for First Sem AY 2026–2027. Faculty members should also submit copies of their approved ALC, RLC, ELC, and SLC requests, if applicable. Action Required: Accomplish and sign your FSRs through your CRS account. Submit approved ALC/RLC/ELC requests, when applicable, - [📢 (REMINDER) University Council: Call for Nominations to UC Committees](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📢-reminder-university-council-call-for-nominations-to-uc-committees/) - The University Council is accepting nominations for membership in the various UC Committees for a 3-year term from 31 January 2027 to 30 January 2030. The election of committee members will be conducted during the UC Meeting on 21 September 2026. Action Required: Faculty members to inform the Dean of their interest to be included - [📢 (REMINDER) UP CA Library: Book Selection for Procurement](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📢-reminder-up-ca-library-book-selection-for-procurement/) - The UP CA Library invites faculty members to visit our library to select books for purchase. The titles were pre-selected during the Academic Booksellers Association of the Philippines (ABAP) event. Action Required: Visit the UP CA Library and review the pre-selected books. Select titles that may be relevant to your teaching and academic needs. Deadline: - [📢(REMINDER) START OF CHRISTMAS BREAK (FOR STUDENTS)](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📢reminder-start-of-christmas-break-for-students/) - Please be reminded that the Christmas Break for students is about to begin. Take this opportunity to rest, recharge, and spend meaningful time with your family and loved ones. - [📢(REMINDER) LANTERN PARADE](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📢reminder-lantern-parade/) - Get ready for one of the most anticipated holiday traditions at the University of the Philippines! Join the UP Lantern Parade and celebrate the spirit of creativity, community, and the holiday season with the UP Diliman community. 🎄💙❤️ - [📢(REMINDER) FINAL EXAMINATION](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📢reminder-final-examination/) - Please be reminded that the Final Examinations are approaching. Students are encouraged to take note of the examination schedule, prepare accordingly, and ensure that all academic requirements are completed. - [📢(REMINDER) Integration Period](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📢reminder-integration-period/) - Please be reminded that the Integration Period is part of the academic calendar. Students are encouraged to use this time to consolidate their learning, complete any remaining academic requirements, and prepare for the end of the semester. - [📢(REMINDER) END OF CLASSES](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📢reminder-end-of-classes/) - Please be reminded that the end of classes is approaching. Students are encouraged to take note of the academic calendar and ensure that all remaining requirements, submissions, and academic responsibilities are completed on time. 📚 Stay on track and finish the semester strong! - [📢 (REMINDER) DEADLINE FOR FILLING LEAVE OF ABSENCE (LOA)](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📢-reminder-deadline-for-filling-leave-of-absence-loa/) - Students are reminded to take note of the deadline for filing a Leave of Absence (LOA) for the current semester. Please ensure that all necessary requirements and procedures are completed and submitted on or before the prescribed deadline. 📌 Mark your calendars and stay informed! - [📢(REMINDER) DEADLINE FOR DROPPING SUBJECT](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📢reminder-deadline-for-dropping-subject/) - Please be reminded of the deadline for dropping subjects for the current semester. Students are encouraged to complete the necessary requirements and submit their applications on or before the prescribed deadline. Please take note of the deadline and ensure that all necessary procedures are completed accordingly. 📌 Stay informed and plan accordingly! - [MID-SEMESTER](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/mid-semester/) - 📚 Mid-Semester Reminder As we reach the middle of the semester, take a moment to check your academic progress, stay on track with your requirements, and keep moving toward your goals. - [The 5th Liturgical Architecture Conference](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/the-5th-liturgical-architecture-conference/) - “The 5th Liturgical Architecture Conference” Organized by the UP College of Architecture HTC Studio Laboratory, the Guild of Liturgical Designers (GOLD), and the UAP Diliman Chapter Step into the heart of sacred architecture at the 5th Liturgical Architecture Conference! How do architecture, sacred art, and cultural identity come together to create spaces that inspire worship? - [📢(REMINDER) OVCSA Freshie Orientation Program](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/reminder-ovcsa-freshie-orientation-program/) - Freshie Orientation Program 🎓 Start your UP journey with confidence! Join the Freshie Orientation Program to learn about university life, essential student services, and everything you need to know before the semester begins. See you at the University Theater! - [📢(REMINDER) OVCSA Freshie Organization Fair](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📢reminder-ovcsa-freshie-organization-fair/) - Freshie Organization Fair 🌟 Find your community and discover your passion! Explore the wide range of student organizations, meet fellow freshies, and find opportunities to grow beyond the classroom at the Freshie Organization Fair along Freshie Walk. - [📢 (REMINDER) EXTENSION OF REGISTRATION PERIOD](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📢-reminder-extension-of-registration-period/) - The registration period for 1st Sem AY 2026-2027 has been extended until Tuesday, August 11, 2026.Students are encouraged to take advantage of this extension to complete all necessary processes before the new deadline. - [📢(REMINDER) OVCSA University Welcome Assembly](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📢reminder-ovcsa-university-welcome-assembly/) - University Welcome Assembly 🎉 A warm welcome to the newest Iskolar ng Bayan! Join the University Welcome Assembly as the UP community officially welcomes you to the start of a new academic year. Celebrate, connect, and begin your UP journey together at the University Theater. - [📌 (HOLIDAY) Ninoy Aquino Day](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📌-holiday-ninoy-aquino-day/) - This national observance honors the life, courage, and sacrifice of Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino Jr., whose commitment to democracy and freedom played a significant role in shaping the nation's history. As we commemorate this day, let us take a moment to reflect on the values of patriotism, justice, and civic responsibility. May this holiday serve as - [📢 (REMINDER) UP Employees - Deadline for filing of Certificate of Service through UP PUSO portal](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/reminder-up-employees-deadline-for-filing-of-certificate-of-service-through-up-puso-portal/) - REMINDER: The deadline for filing your Certificate of Service (COS) through the UP PUSO Portal is approaching. Please submit your Certificate of Service on or before the prescribed deadline to avoid delays in processing. Submit via UP PUSO Portal HRDO PUSO SYSTEM - [(REMINDER) UP Employees - Deadline for filing of Certificate of Service through UP PUSO portal](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/reminder-up-employees-deadline-for-filing-of-certificate-of-service-through-up-puso-portal-2/) - REMINDER: The deadline for filing your Certificate of Service (COS) through the UP PUSO Portal is approaching. Please submit your Certificate of Service on or before the prescribed deadline to avoid delays in processing. Submit via UP PUSO Portal HRDO PUSO SYSTEM - [(REMINDER) UP Employees - Deadline for filing of Certificate of Service through UP PUSO portal](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/reminder-up-employees-deadline-for-filing-of-certificate-of-service-through-up-puso-portal-3/) - REMINDER: The deadline for filing your Certificate of Service (COS) through the UP PUSO Portal is approaching. Please submit your Certificate of Service on or before the prescribed deadline to avoid delays in processing. Submit via UP PUSO Portal HRDO PUSO SYSTEM - [(REMINDER) UP Employees - Deadline for filing of Certificate of Service through UP PUSO portal](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/reminder-up-employees-deadline-for-filing-of-certificate-of-service-through-up-puso-portal-4/) - REMINDER: The deadline for filing your Certificate of Service (COS) through the UP PUSO Portal is approaching. Please submit your Certificate of Service on or before the prescribed deadline to avoid delays in processing. Submit via UP PUSO Portal HRDO PUSO SYSTEM - [📢 (REMINDER) Deadline for students to file application for graduation as of the end "1st Semester AY 2026-2027"](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📢-reminder-deadline-for-students-to-file-application-for-graduation-as-of-the-end-of-1st-semester-ay-2026-2027/) - Graduating students are reminded that the deadline for filing the Application for Graduation for those expected to complete their degree requirements at the end of the First Semester, AY 2026–2027 is approaching. Please ensure that all required documents are completed and submitted on or before the deadline. Coordinate with your respective college or the Registrar's - [📢 (REMINDER) Last Day of Registration Period](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📢-reminder-last-day-of-registration-period/) - REGISTRATION PERIOD 1. First Year Students, graduating, SWSNs, Varsity, HASPAG/VACSSP, and graduate students 2. All UPD undergraduate & graduate students 3. All other students including Cross registrant/Non-Degree/Special/Foreign/Exchange students - [📢 (REMINDER) Registration Period](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📢-reminder-registration-period/) - REGISTRATION PERIOD 1. First Year Students, graduating, SWSNs, Varsity, HASPAG/VACSSP, and graduate students 2. All UPD undergraduate & graduate students 3. All other students including Cross registrant/Non-Degree/Special/Foreign/Exchange students - [📢 (REMINDER) Start of Registration Period](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/reminder-registration-period/) - REGISTRATION PERIOD 1. First Year Students, graduating, SWSNs, Varsity, HASPAG/VACSSP, and graduate students 2. All UPD undergraduate & graduate students 3. All other students including Cross registrant/Non-Degree/Special/Foreign/Exchange students - [📢(REMINDER) COLLEGE MEETING](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📢reminder-college-meeting/) - A College Meeting is a formal gathering of faculty members, staff and administrators to discuss important updates, academic concerns, administrative matters, upcoming activities, and plans for the continuous improvement of the college. The meeting provides an opportunity to share information, address concerns, collaborate on solutions, and ensure effective communication and coordination among all members of - [ 📢(REMINDER) Pre-Advising](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📢reminder-pre-advising/) - Attention, UPCA students! Please be reminded to complete your Pre-Advising within the designated schedule. This is an important step in preparing for your enrollment and ensuring that your academic plan is reviewed and approved by your adviser. - [📌(HOLIDAY) National Heroes Day](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📌holiday-national-heroes-day/) - In observance of National Heroes Day, please be informed that today is a regular holiday in the Philippines. This day is dedicated to honoring the courage, patriotism, and selfless sacrifices of the men and women who fought for the nation's freedom, independence, and progress. - [📌 (HOLIDAY) Quezon City Day -QC only](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📅-holiday-quezon-city-day-qc-only/) - This day commemorates the city's rich history, remarkable progress, and the invaluable contributions of its people to the nation's development. As we celebrate this occasion, we encourage everyone to take time to rest, reflect, and appreciate the vibrant community that makes Quezon City a place of opportunity, culture, and service. - [📢 (REMINDER) Deadline for Change of matriculation (CoM)](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📢-reminder-deadline-for-change-of-matriculation-com/) - REMINDER | Deadline for Change of Matriculation (CoM) This is a reminder to all students that the deadline for Change of Matriculation (CoM) is fast approaching. If you need to add, drop, or modify your enrolled courses, please complete the necessary procedures before the deadline. Coordinate with your respective college for guidance. Don't miss the - [📢 (REMINDER) Faculty Integration Day](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📢-reminder-faculty-integration-day/) - 📢 REMINDER | Faculty Integration Day This is a friendly reminder to all faculty members that Faculty Integration Day is scheduled as planned. Let us take this opportunity to strengthen collaboration and build meaningful connections with our colleagues. Your presence and active participation are highly encouraged. See you there! - [📢(REMINDER) Last day of withdrawal of enlistment](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/reminder-last-day-of-withdrawal-of-enlistment/) - REMINDER | Last Day of Withdrawal of Enlistment Today is the last day to file your withdrawal of enlistment. Students who intend to withdraw are advised to complete the necessary requirements and submit them within the prescribed deadline. Please coordinate with your respective college for assistance. Don't miss the deadline! - [📢 (REMINDER) UP College Admission Test (UPCAT)](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/📢-reminder-up-college-admission-test-upcat/) - To all UPCAT applicants, this is a friendly reminder to prepare for the UP College Admission Test (UPCAT). Ensure that you have your required documents, know your assigned testing venue, and arrive on time. Get enough rest before the exam and give it your best. Good luck to all future Iskolars ng Bayan! 🌻 - [🌟Public to the presentation of the Conservation Management Plan (CMP) for Bahay na Pula.](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/events/public-to-the-presentation-of-the-conservation-management-plan-cmp-for-bahay-na-pula/) - This forum marks an important milestone in the continuing effort to safeguard one of the Philippines' most significant yet painful heritage sites. The presentation will introduce the research, documentation, conservation policies, and adaptive reuse strategies developed for Bahay na Pula while providing an opportunity for stakeholders to share their insights, recommendations, and aspirations for the ## Locations - [BENITO SY POW AUDITORIUM](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/locations/benito-sy-pow-auditorium/) - The Benito Sy Pow Auditorium is a modern, academic and cultural venue located at the College of Architecture (CA) complex within the University of the Philippines Diliman in Quezon City. Inaugurated in May 2019 to mark the college's 63rd anniversary, it serves as a key hub for academic forums, research conferences, and cultural Key Specifications - [Museum of Filipino Architecture (MOFA)](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/locations/museum-of-filipino-architecture-mofa/) - Museum of Filipino Architecture (MOFA) is a prominent multi-purpose cultural facility located in Building 1 of the UP College of Architecture (UPCA) Complex at the University of the Philippines Diliman in Quezon City. Spanning a floor area of 141 square meters, the space functions as a dedicated hub for architecture-related seminars, academic conferences, workshops, and - [UP College of Architecture Library](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/locations/up-college-of-architecture-library/) - [University of the Philippines College of Architecture](https://upca.upd.edu.ph/locations/university-of-the-philippines-college-of-architecture/) - Located in: University of the Philippines Diliman Address: M328+J2C, E. 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