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UP Cebu MBA Application Guidelines

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Message Important DatesFor Any City Office 22328187 loc 304Bachelor’s degree in any field (photocopy/ scanned copy of transcript required)Two (2) years minimum work experience.Shorter working experience may beallowed depending on the position held inthe company and the complexity of thedecisions made in the organization.Accomplished Application FormTwo (2) letters of recommendation foradmission from former professors and/orimmediate supervisorsCertificate of Employment2×2 ID photo (2 copies)MBA Admissions Test Fee (Php 700.00)Application RequirementsNotice of Admission to the programHonorable Dismissal from school lastattended (1 original and 1 photocopy)Official Transcript of Records (1 original and 2photocopies)Birth Certificate (PSA/NSO authenticated, 1original, and 1 photocopy)Marriage Contract (for married females only, 2photocopies)Medical Certificate (X-ray result, CBC,Urinalysis, Blood typing), duly signed by UPCebu DoctorDeadline for Submission of ApplicationRequirements 27 February 2026MBA Program Admissions Test (MPAT) andInterview07 March 2026Bridge Courses28 March 2026 - 11 July 2026General Registration29-31 July 2026 Start of Classes05 August 2026* *tentativeEnrollment Requirements(To be submitted to the Office of the University Registrar upon admission)MBA ApplicationGuidelines(To be submitted to the School of Management)MBA Open House (A Sneak peek of the UP Cebu MBA Program) 7 February 2026Click here to pre-register

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Nurtured to Create.Inspired to Innovate.Destined to Serve.Nurtured to Create.Inspired to Innovate.Destined to Serve.School of ManagementUP Cebu, Lahug Cebu City (+63) 9673745220(032) 233-8203 local 304mba.upcebu@up.edu.ph MBA applicants must demonstrate basic proficiencyin Accounting, Economics, and Mathematics. Thefollowing in-person workshop courses at UP CebuLahug are required for conditional admission:1.Introductory Accounting (15 hours) - For thosewith fewer than 9 undergraduate Accountingunits.2.Economics (15 hours) - For those with fewerthan 6 undergraduate units in Microeconomicsand Macroeconomics.3.Statistics and Mathematics of Finance (30hours) - For applicants scoring below 50% in theQuantitative section of the MBA Admission Test.In addition, the School of Management offers aspecial workshop on the Case Method (notrequired), which introduces applicants to the caseteaching methodology used in the MBA program. It will cost Php 2,000/course. The estimated program investment for afull-load one trimester (equivalent to 6units) is Php 12,500- Php 13,000.Frequently AskedQuestions (FAQs)What is a Bridge Course? Is thisrequired? How much will it cost?How much is the MBA ProgramInvestment?What is the duration of the MBAProgram and Class hours? The academic year (AY) is divided intothree (3) trimesters, total of 8 trimesters.For 2025-2026, the schedule is asfollows: (1st trimester) August –October, (2nd trimester) November –February; and (3rd trimester) March–May. Each course meets once a weekfor 3 hours for eleven (11+1 for finalexam) weeks. Contact UsAlumni Testimonials

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Program Flowchart

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MBA Admission FlowchartSchool of Management, UP Cebu, Lahug Cebu City (032) 233-2855 local 304 / mba.upcebu@up.edu.ph