University of the Philippines Open University
Academic Information Management System (AIMS)
Online Application System

Welcome to UP Open University Online Application System (OAS)!

  • Review the admission requirements for your chosen program at https://registrar.upou.edu.ph/admission/.
  • Make sure you have soft copies of the required documents ready.
  • You also need to submit hard copies of the following:
    1. Signed hard copy of the application form generated from the Online Application System.
    2. Original copy of the Official Transcript of Records (OTR)
      • For the Professional Teaching Certificate program, photocopy of the OTR only.
    3. One (1) piece 2″ x 2″ ID photo (refer to the photo requirements indicated at https://registrar.upou.edu.ph/admission/)
    4. Original copy of birth certificate issued by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).
  • Send the hard copies of the mentioned documents to this address.

For updates, check your registered email and monitor this online system regularly.

For questions/clarifications, email us at [email protected].

If you are a UPOU alumnus or a former UPOU Student applying for admission to a new degree program, please access the online application system through the Student Portal (https://our.upou.edu.ph/student). Please do not create a new OAS account.

Admission to UP Open University

UP Open University (UPOU) offers admission to degree programs in the Undergraduate, Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma, Masters, and Doctorate levels. Associate and Certification programs are also offered in UPOU. Admission to UPOU is open to the following:

  1. Philippine-based and offshore-based applicants
  2. Foreign nationals
  3. Undergraduate transfer students (from another UP unit or university to UPOU)

Any person seeking admission into a program must satisfy the minimum admission requirement specified in the program applied for and must not be a current student (enrolled, on residency, LOA, AWOL) of another university or college.

Visit the Office of the University Registrar website for more information about admission to degree programs of UPOU, deadlines for submission of application, admission qualifications and requirements, and the admission procedure.

Contact Us

For information about UPOU programs and admission requirements, please visit our website https://www.upou.edu.ph/home/.

For general inquiries about UPOU programs, please contact:

  • Office of Public Affairs
  • UPOU Headquarters
  • Los Banos, Laguna 4031
  • Philippines
  • Email: [email protected]