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PROGRAM PERFORMANCE PROFILE

PARAMETER D – INSTITUTIONAL STUDENT PROGRAMS AND SERVICES

1. SYSTEM-INPUTS AND PROCESSES

 Present institutional policies and guidelines on student recruitment, selection,
admission and retention

Policies and Guidelines for the Graduate and Distance Education Programs

The following policies apply to both the masters and doctorate degree

programs and the post baccalaureate courses offered by the University. The

academic programs of the Open Learning College (OLC) shall also follow these

policies and guidelines, unless otherwise specified.

a) Admission. Prospective graduate students shall apply for admission to the

Graduate School (GS) not later than the end of May for the first semester

enrolment, June and the end of October for the second semester enrolment

(November).

Applicants seeking admission to the master’s degree programs must

be holders of bachelor’s degree and with a GPA of at least 2.25. Those

seeking admission to the doctorate degree programs must be holders of

master’s degree and the GPA of at least 1.5. An applicant for a degree

program different from his previous field of specialization shall be required by

the Screening Committee to take the recommended preparatory courses

during the first semester of residence.

The admission of an applicant shall be determined upon submission

of the following:

1. Duly accomplished application form for admission and three (3)

copies of passport size picture;

2. Original or authenticated official transcript of records bearing the

official seal(s) of the school (s) attended;

Area IV: Support to Students