University of the Philippines
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The University of the Philippines (UP; Filipino: Pamantasan ng Pilipinas or Unibersidad ng Pilipinas)[7] is a public school in the Philippines. The flagship campus is UP Diliman.
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Latin: Universitas Philippinensis | |
Motto | Honor and Excellence[1] |
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Type | Public coeducational non-profit research higher education institution and national university system |
Established | June 18, 1908 (June 18, 1908)[2] |
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Budget | ₱24.392 billion (US$ 477 million) (2022)[3] |
Chairman | J. Prospero E. De Vera III |
President | Danilo L. Concepcion[4] |
Academic staff | 3,878 (2019)[5] |
Administrative staff | 4,189 (2019)[5] |
Students | 56,015 (2019)[5] |
Undergraduates | 32,881 (2019)[5] |
Postgraduates | 20,144 (2019)[5] |
Other students | 2,990 (basic level) (2019)[5] |
Location | Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines (main campus) 14°40′N 121°04′E |
Campus | Multiple sites, 26,316.02 ha (65,028.3 acres)[5] |
Alma Mater song | "U.P. Naming Mahal" ("U.P. Beloved") |
Colors | Maroon and green[6] |
Nickname | Fighting Maroons |
Sporting affiliations | UAAP |
Mascot | Oble |
Website | up.edu.ph |
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