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University of the Philippines

Manila, Philippines

The University of the Philippines (UP) is the country’s national university. This premier institution of higher learning was established in 1908 and is now a university system composed of eight constituent universities located in 17 campuses all over the archipelago.

As of 2020, the Commission on Higher Education has declared 41 units of the university as Centers of Excellence; while 5 units have been declared as Centers of Development. For a more detailed list of the units and the programs they offer, please click here.

The University of the Philippines System publishes regular updates on the university via Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. Videos about the university are also available on Youtube and TikTok, while publications from the Office of the Vice President for Public Affairs and other units of the university are also published on Issuu.

Joanah Lee Villanueva

University of the Philippines

Industrial Design

Design, Footwear, Accessories

Philippines

Ivan Cedric Fabia

University of the Philippines

Fine Arts

Design, Product Design, Furniture

Philippines

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