Wherever I am, the world comes after me.
It offers me its busyness. It does not believe that I do not want it.
Now I understand why the old poets of China went so far
and high into the mountains, then crept into the pale mist.
"The Old Poets of China" by Mary Oliver

Tuition Fees and Financial Support @ AC

Discover essential information on tuition costs, fees, and financial support available to MA and PhD students at the UP Asian Center, including loans, scholarships, and grants to help you plan your graduate studies. This page guides you to resources for financial assistance and eligibility details.

 Tuition Fee Breakdown for MA and Ph.D. Programs

PARTICULARS FOR FILIPINO STUDENTS FOR  INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS**
 Tuition Fees Php 500 per unit* Php 300 – 15,000 per unit* 
Library Fee Php 1,200 N/A
Miscellaneous (Athletics, Medical, etc.) Php 215 Php 1,415 – 5,000
Student Fund Php 50 Php 78.50 – 343.50
Laboratory Fee Php 100 - 1,500  Php 100 – 3,500 per subject
Educational Development Fund N/A USD 250 - 500

* Asian Center courses only. Rates may be different for courses taken in different colleges. 
** Source: Facts at a Glance - University of the Philippines Diliman

Loans and Other Financial Support for MA and Ph.D. Students

Other loans and assistance are only available to undergraduate students and were not included here since the Asian Center is a graduate-level institution. For forms of financial assistance and requirements for MA/PhD students, please visit the Office of Scholarships and Grants of UP Diliman.

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