The UP Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs released OVPAA Memorandum No. 2024-119 requiring the posting of the Revised UP Privacy Notice for Classes and Other Class-Related Activities Conducted via Video Conference Applications in line with the National Privacy Commission Guideline on Consent NPC Circular No. 2023-04.

The privacy notice pertains to CLASSES AND OTHER CLASS-RELATED ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED VIA VIDEO CONFERENCE APPLICATIONS (as of the first semester, AY 2024-2025) and explains the following,

1.  the nature, purpose/(s) and extent of the processing of your personal data;
2.  the legal basis/(es) for such processing;
3.  the risks associated with such processing and the measures that UP has put in place to protect your data privacy; and
4.  your data privacy rights and how you may exercise the same.

You may access the privacy notice documents by clicking here.

The Asian Center, University of the Philippines Diliman offers M.A. degrees in Asian Studies with four fields of specialization: Northeast Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, and West Asia. The UP Asian Center also has an M.A. program in Philippine Studies that allows students to major in Philippine society and culture, Philippine foreign relations, or Philippine development studies. It also offers a Ph.D. program in Philippine Studies in conjunction with the College of Arts and Letters and the College of Social Sciences and Philosophy. For an overview of these graduate programs, click here. As an area studies institution, the Asian Center also publishes Asian Studies: Journal of Critical Perspectives on Asia, the latest issue of which can be downloaded at the journal's website.