College and Graduate Programs Admission

St. Paul University Manila offers a wide range of undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral programs committed to nurturing academic excellence, character formation, and transformative leadership. Anchored in the Paulinian core values and guided by the Outcomes-Based Education (OBE) framework, these programs aim to develop graduates who are not only competent in their fields but also Christ-centered and service-oriented individuals. Whether pursuing a college degree or advancing through graduate studies, students are equipped with the knowledge, skills, and values to create meaningful impact in their professions, communities, and the world. 

Programs Offered

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND LIBERAL ARTS (CELA)

Bachelor’s Degree Program

(3-year program)

  •  Bachelor of Arts in Communication
  •  Bachelor of Arts in English Language
  •  Bachelor of Arts in Visual Design and Communication
  •  Bachelor of Science in Psychology

  •  Bachelor of Early Childhood Education 
  •  Bachelor of Elementary Education 
  •  Bachelor of Special Needs Education
  •  Bachelor of Secondary Education 
    • Major in English, Mathematics, and Science

Master’s Degree Program

  •  Master of Arts in Communication
  •  Master of Arts in Guidance and Counseling
  •  Master of Arts in English Language Teaching
  •  Master of Arts in English Major in Information Technology and Multimedia Arts
  •  Master of Arts in Curriculum Design, Development and Supervision
    • Major in English, Entrepreneurship, Filipino, MAPEH, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies
  •  Master of Arts in Education Major in Academic Support Services
  •  Master of Arts in Education Major in Educational Leadership and Management
  •  Master of Arts in Education Major in Early Childhood Education
  •  Master of Arts in Education Major in Guidance and Counselling
  •  Master of Arts in Education Major in Learning Management
  •  Master of Arts in Education Major in Management of Human Resources for School Effectiveness
  •  Master of Arts in Education Major in Religious Education
  •  Master of Arts in Education Major in Resilient School Leadership and Management
  •  Master of Arts in Special Education Major in Learner Developmental Needs

Doctoral Degree Program

  •  Doctor of Philosophy in Education Major in Educational Leadership and Management
  •  Doctor of Philosophy in Education
    • Major in Curriculum Design, Development, and Supervision
  •  Doctor of Philosophy in Education Major in Institutional Resilience and Sustainability
  •  Doctor of Philosophy in Education Major in School Transformation

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree

Freshmen applicants:

  1. Copy of Grade 12 Report Card (with the last grading period or semester completed)
  2. Certificate of Good Moral Character (not required for SPU Manila SHS graduating students / graduates)
  3. Digital image of recent 2×2 colored picture with decent plain background
  4. Two (2) Letters of Recommendation (Use official SPU Manila form).
    Download here

Transferee applicants:

  1. Copy of Transcript of Records
  2. Course description (per subject taken from previous school)
  3. Honorable Dismissal
  4. Certificate of Good Moral Character
  5. Digital image of recent 2×2 colored picture with decent plain background
  6. Two (2) Letters of Recommendation (Use official SPU Manila form).
    Download here

2nd Courser applicants:

  1. Copy of Transcript of Records
  2. Course description (per subject taken from previous school)
  3. Certificate of Completion for a bachelor’s degree
  4. Certificate of Good Moral Character
  5. Digital image of recent 2×2 colored picture with decent plain background
  6. Two (2) Letters of Recommendation (Use official SPU Manila form).
    Download here

 

Master’s / Doctoral Degree

  1. Letter of Intent addressed to Sr. Felicitas Bernardo, SPC, Dean of the College of Education and Liberal Arts.
  2. Copy of Transcript of Records of all completed degrees relevant to the course being applied for
  3. Copy of the Certificate of Graduation of all completed degrees relevant to the course being applied for
  4. Transfer Credential Certificate / Honorable Dismissal (for transferees)
  5. Copy of Birth Certificate
  6. Copy of Marriage Certificate (if declared married)
  7. Digital image of recent 2×2 colored photo with decent plain background
  8. Two (2) Letters of Recommendation from previous school or employers written by people with identifiable titles, position and relationship to the applicant.

 

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COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (CBM)

Bachelor’s Degree Program (3-Year Program)

  •  Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Major in Marketing Management
  •  Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurship
  •  Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management

Bachelor’s Degree Program

  •  Bachelor of Science in Management Accounting
  •  Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
  •  Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
  •  Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management
    • Major in Culinary Arts
    • Major in Institutional Management

Master’s Degree Program

  •  Master in Business Administration Major in Hospitality and Tourism Management
  •  Master in Business Administration Major in Organizational Development
  •  Master in Business Administration Major in Information System

Doctoral Degree Program

  •  Doctor of Business Administration

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree

  •  Freshmen applicants:
    1. Copy of Grade 12 Report Card (with the last grading period or semester completed)
    2. Certificate of Good Moral Character (not required for SPU Manila SHS graduating students / graduates)
    3. Digital image of recent 2×2 colored picture with decent plain background
    4. Two (2) Letters of Recommendation (Use official SPU Manila form).
      Download here
  •  
  •  Transferee applicants:
    1. Copy of Transcript of Records
    2. Course description (per subject taken from previous school)
    3. Honorable Dismissal
    4. Certificate of Good Moral Character
    5. Digital image of recent 2×2 colored picture with decent plain background
    6. Two (2) Letters of Recommendation (Use official SPU Manila form).
      Download here
  •  
  •  2nd Courser applicants:
    1. Copy of Transcript of Records
    2. Course description (per subject taken from previous school)
    3. Certificate of Completion for a bachelor’s degree
    4. Certificate of Good Moral Character
    5. Digital image of recent 2×2 colored picture with decent plain background
    6. Two (2) Letters of Recommendation (Use official SPU Manila form).
      Download here

 

Master’s / Doctoral Degree

    1. Letter of intent addressed to Dr. Mary Grace Leongson, Dean of the College of Business and Management
    2. Copy of Transcript of Records of all completed degrees relevant to the course being applied for
    3. Copy of the Certificate of Graduation of all completed degrees relevant to the course being applied for
    4. Transfer Credential Certificate / Honorable Dismissal (for transferees)
    5. Copy of Birth Certificate
    6. Copy of Marriage Certificate (if declared married)
    7. Copy of Passport Bio page (for Filipinos residing outside the Philippines)
    8. Employment profile and/or proof of business ownership
    9. Digital image of recent 2×2 colored photo with decent plain background
    10. Two (2) Letters of Recommendation from previous school or employers written by people with identifiable titles, position and relationship to the applicant.
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COLLEGE OF MUSIC AND THE PERFORMING ARTS (CMPA)

Bachelor’s Degree Program

  •  Bachelor of Music in Music Education
  •  Bachelor of Music in Music Education with concentration in Composition
  •  Bachelor of Music in Music Education with concentration in Music Theory
  •  Bachelor of Music in Music Therapy
  •  Bachelor of Music in Piano
  •  Bachelor of Music in Collaborative Piano
  •  Bachelor of Music in Guitar
  •  Bachelor of Music in Marimba
  •  Bachelor of Music in Technical Theater
  •  Bachelor of Music in Voice
  •  Bachelor of Music in Violin
  •  Bachelor of Music in Performance

Masteral Degree Program

  •  Master of Arts in Music Major in Music Therapy
  •  Master of Music
    • Major in Chamber Music, Choral Conducting, Collaborative Piano, Instrumental Performance, Music Education, Piano Pedagogy, String Pedagogy, Theory Pedagogy, Vocal Performance, and Vocal Pedagogy

Doctoral Degree Program

  •  Doctor of Musical Arts
    • Major in Choral Conducting, Choral Pedagogy, Composition, Music Education, Orchestral Conducting, and Performance

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree

  •  Freshmen applicants:
    1. Copy of Grade 12 Report Card (with the last grading period or semester completed)
    2. Certificate of Good Moral Character (not required for SPU Manila SHS graduating students / graduates)
    3. Digital image of recent 2×2 colored picture with decent plain background
    4. Two (2) Letters of Recommendation (Use official SPU Manila form).
      Download here
  •  Transferee applicants:
    1. Copy of Transcript of Records
    2. Course description (per subject taken from previous school)
    3. Honorable Dismissal
    4. Certificate of Good Moral Character
    5. Digital image of recent 2×2 colored picture with decent plain background
    6. Two (2) Letters of Recommendation (Use official SPU Manila form).
      Download here
  •  2nd Courser applicants:
    1. Copy of Transcript of Records
    2. Course description (per subject taken from previous school)
    3. Certificate of Completion for a bachelor’s degree
    4. Certificate of Good Moral Character
    5. Digital image of recent 2×2 colored picture with decent plain background
    6. Two (2) Letters of Recommendation (Use official SPU Manila form).
      Download here
  •  

Master’s / Doctoral Degree

    1. Letter of intent addressed to Dr. Raul Sunico, Dean of the College of Music and the Performing Arts
    2. Copy of Transcript of Records of all completed degrees relevant to the course being applied for
    3. Copy of the Certificate of Graduation of all completed degrees relevant to the course being applied for
    4. Transfer Credential Certificate / Honorable Dismissal (for transferees)
    5. Copy of Birth Certificate
    6. Copy of Marriage Certificate (if declared married)
    7. Copy of Passport Bio page (for Filipinos residing outside the Philippines)
    8. Performance video based on applied major for Doctoral applicants
    9. Digital image of recent 2×2 colored photo with decent plain background
    10. Two (2) Letters of Recommendation from previous school or employers written by people with identifiable titles, position and relationship to the applicant.
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COLLEGE OF NURSING AND ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES (CNAHS)

Bachelor’s Degree Program

  •  Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Master’s Degree Program

  •  Master of Arts in Nursing Major in Academic Management
  •  Master of Science in Nursing
  •  Master in Hospital Administration

Doctoral Degree Program

  •  Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing Education Major in Leadership and Management
  •  Doctor of Leadership and Governance in Health Care Organizations

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree

  •  Freshmen applicants:
    1. Copy of Grade 12 Report Card (with the last grading period or semester completed)
    2. Certificate of Good Moral Character (not required for SPU Manila SHS graduating students / graduates)
    3. Digital image of recent 2×2 colored picture with decent plain background
    4. Two (2) Letters of Recommendation (Use official SPU Manila form).
      Download here
  •  Transferee applicants:
    1. Copy of Transcript of Records
    2. Course description (per subject taken from previous school)
    3. Honorable Dismissal
    4. Certificate of Good Moral Character
    5. Digital image of recent 2×2 colored picture with decent plain background
    6. Two (2) Letters of Recommendation (Use official SPU Manila form).
      Download here
  •  2nd Courser applicants:
    1. Copy of Transcript of Records
    2. Course description (per subject taken from previous school)
    3. Certificate of Completion for a bachelor’s degree
    4. Certificate of Good Moral Character
    5. Digital image of recent 2×2 colored picture with decent plain background
    6. Two (2) Letters of Recommendation (Use official SPU Manila form).
      Download here

 

Master’s / Doctoral Degree

    1. Letter of intent addressed to Dr. Jennifer Olivar, Dean of the College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences
    2. Copy of Transcript of Records of all completed degrees relevant to the course being applied for
    3. Copy of the Certificate of Graduation of all completed degrees relevant to the course being applied for
    4. Transfer Credential Certificate / Honorable Dismissal (for transferees)
    5. Copy of Birth Certificate
    6. Copy of Marriage Certificate (if declared married)
    7. Copy of Passport Bio page (for Filipinos residing outside the Philippines)
    8. Masteral thesis title, abstract and 3 topics of interest for dissertation in one document/file (for Doctoral applicants)
    9. Copy of PRC License for Filipino applicants
    10. Digital image of recent 2×2 colored photo with decent plain background
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RELIGIOUS EDUCATION GRADUATE PROGRAM

Master’s Degree Program

  • Master of Arts in Religious Education
  • Master of Arts in Religious Education major in Values Education and Good Manners and Right Conduct
  • Master of Arts in Religious Education major in Pastoral Liturgical Music

Requirements

Master’s Degree

    1. Letter of intent addressed to Sr. Nicole de Marie Dabalus, SPC, Dean of the Religious Education Program
    2. Copy of Transcript of Records of all completed degrees relevant to the course being applied for
    3. Copy of the Certificate of Graduation of all completed degrees relevant to the course being applied for
    4. Transfer Credential Certificate / Honorable Dismissal (for transferees)
    5. Copy of Birth Certificate
    6. Copy of Marriage Certificate (if declared married)
    7. Digital image of recent 2×2 colored photo with decent plain background
    8. Two (2) Letters of Recommendation from previous school or employers written by people with identifiable titles, position and relationship to the applicant.
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Contact Information

Admissions Office