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Education is a one of the greatest key in order to have a better future. No one will never have the chance to take it away from you for as long as you uphold to your transformation through it.

Tertiary education is the most complex and most crucial stage in the academe. One’s success in the workplace will most definitely be determined by his or her education. Thus, choosing the best institution in providing this type of education is important.

Hue. The color symbolizes everything under the wonders of our imagination. Each hue represents the benevolence of every aspect of life. Moreover, the hue of our future also depends on how we treasure our education. The beauty of what is ahead of us will be the fruit of what we are implanting at present.

In line with this, we present to you the Top 4 Universities here in the Philippines!

University of the Philippines

Matatapang! Matatalino! Walang takot kahit kanino! Unibersidad ng Pilipinas!

The Home of the Fighting Maroons
The Oblation

University of the Philippines is one of the prominent universities here in the Philippines. Last year, they ranked top 1 in 2018 Philippine University Ranking. They are also the country’s national university. They have the logo called “Balled American Eagle” because America is the one who established UP. It is said that eagle referred as a king of birds and it represents power and courage that is why other universities can’t beat them. Having the power of cooperation and unity is one of their secret. This is also the reason why many students want to get in that school.

About their scholarships and grants, University of the Philippines offered a lot of programs especially in College Board. UP students plays a significant role in in accomplishing the university’s mandate as agents of national development. They will be supported by one subsidy plus their tuition and other school fees will be granted as discounted or sometimes below the financial offer. Their socialized tuition system is also applicable for all the students or families who wants their child to be in UP. These programs will make a possibility to help all of the students to be able to finish their studies with the help of University of the Philippines. Being specific, UP offered a lot of programs in college like in the Medicine Degree Program – Doctor of Medicine, B.S Basic Medical Sciences, PhD Biochemistry and 27+ more.

Being the pioneer of all the universities here in our country, University of the Philippines is the one who preserves their image so that soon, as time passes by they will still be always be on top and remembered that UP is the university who reached and became the number one best school here in the Philippines that will surely be admired by all Filipinos.

References: www.finduniversity.ph andwww.upd.edu.ph

Ateneo De Manila University

One Big Fight! Go Ateneo!

The Home of the Blue Eagles
The Church of Gesu

            Ateneo de Manila University is a private catholic roman research which will be found in Quezon City, Philippines. Ateneo is known for its liberal curriculum which is implemented throughout their programs in the Humanities, Social Science and Engineering or Business Management. This university is the third oldest university in the Philippines. They have the motto “Light in the Lord” which means live as children of light, for light produces every kind of goodness, righteousness and truth.

            The Ateneo de Manila University is one of the world’s most exciting communities of leaders and scholars. Like the other universities, they also offer a lot of scholarships which will help the learners have a socialized tuition fee. Valedictorians were awarded a 100% tuition fees scholarship while salutatorian receives 50%. These will surely a big help to all of their learners. For their college degrees, they also offered a lot of courses which has a high academic degree because Ateneo is known for having the best education of all the universities. Ateneo offers programs at the elementary, secondary, undergraduate and graduate levels.

            Being the best university is their aim. They always defeat De La Salle University especially in UAAP seasons. This university has a big community which is a good thing because every time they will win, the whole coliseum shakes. That is why Ateneo belongs to the best universities in the Philippines.

Reference:www.ateneo.edu

University of Santo Tomas

Go USTe! Go USTe! Go USTe!

The Home of the Growling Tigers
UST Main Building

In 1611, Colegio de Nuestra Señora del Santisimo Rosario was established through the donation of then Manila Archbishop Miguel de Benavides. It was renamed in 1625 to Colegio de Santo Tomas, after its patron-saint, St. Thomas Aquinas. Then in 1645, Pope Innocent X raised its status to a university. One of the oldest University in Asia, UST holds important roles in history. In 1865, Queen Isabella II authorized UST “to direct and supervise all the schools in the Philippines.” Back then, the University approved all the examinations and diplomas issued from other schools. Then from 1942-1945, during the second world war, the University academic life was disrupted when Japanese forces turned UST into an internment camp. Around 2,500 allied civilians were detained there.

Despite of the history the University has, we can say that the school is lucky because three Pope already set foot on the campus; the first was in 1970, when Pope Paul VI visited the University. It was followed by Pope John Paul II who went to UST in 1981 as part of his Asian Pilgrimage. The Pope again visited in 1995, for the world youth day. He held mass at the central seminary chapel for the international delegates of the international youth forum which the school hosted. After two decades, a Pope again sets foot on the University of Santo Tomas (UST) and it was Pope Francis who visited.

The University recorded a 68 percent passing rate in the May 2018 licensure examinations for certified public accountants, with 68 Thomasians examinees passing the test out of 100. However, UST also offers college degree programs like; (By discipline Cluster) accountancy, business and management, health, humanities and social sciences, music, arts and design, physical education and sports, sacred sciences, and science technology engineering and mathematics. For master’s degree programs; applied sciences, arts and humanities, business and management, health sciences, natural and physical sciences, social sciences and education, and lastly for doctoral degree programs; arts and humanities, business and management, natural, physical, and health sciences, and social sciences and education. But how will you apply? The application for University of Santo Tomas Entrance Test (USTET) is done online. No need for printed form. However, tuition fees and other payments will vary depending on the college programs.

References: http://www.ust.edu.ph/academics/programs/ and http://www.ust.edu.ph/academics/programs/

De La Salle University

D-L-S-U! Animo La Salle!

The Home of the Green Archers
The Saint La Salle Hall

The De La Salle University in considered one of the prestigious universities in the Philippines. It is a catholic coeducational institution founded in 1911 by the brothers of Christian school. It has been a hub for tertiary education renowned for its quality and academic excellence. It is ranked top 4 in the whole country.

The university was awarded by the Commission on Higher Education for its 14 college programs which were categorized as “Center of Excellence.” These are the following;

  • Teacher Education
  • Biology
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Civil Engineering
  • Chemistry
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Information Technology (IT)
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Electronics and Communications Engineering
  • Business Administration
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Accountancy / Accounting

Its athletic program is also highly commendable. Their teams competing in the Universities Athletic Association of the Philippines are known as the “Green Archers.”

Its physical plant has also been recognized for their distinct characteristic. In addition, St. La Salle Hall is the only entry of the Philippines in the book “1000 Buildings You Must See Before You Die”.

Animo!

References: http://xsite.dlsu.edu.ph/inside/ and https://www.timeshighereducation.com/student/where-to-study/study-in-philippines