Please be informed that the following UPOU offices are under temporary relocation and will not be reachable through landline phones:
– Office of the Chancellor (OC)
– Office of the Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration (OVCFA)
– Office of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs (OVCAA)
During this time, communication is limited to emails.
For inquiries, concerns and assistance, please visit the UPOU Helpdesk (https://helpdesk.upou.edu.ph/) and the UPOU Chatbot Site (https://askou.upou.edu.ph/), or email [email protected].
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UPOU partners with the DHSUD through the MOU signing to strengthen capacity-building for planners and technical staff across the country.![]()
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INPHOTOS: The MOU, signed during the Planners’ Network Launch on September 10, 2025 in Quezon City, formalizes a partnership to develop and deliver Microcredentials, Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), and Continuing Education Programs (CEP) on topics related to housing, human settlements, and urban development.![]()
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Representing UPOU as signatory was Chancellor Dr. Joane V. Serrano, with Dean Dr. Finaflor Taylan serving as witness.![]()
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Through this collaboration, UPOU’s innovative open and distance e-learning platforms, MODeL and ASCEND, will serve as avenues for professional growth, lifelong learning, and knowledge-sharing — empowering Local Government Units (LGUs), urban planners, and other key stakeholders to build sustainable, resilient, and inclusive communities.![]()
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Together with DHSUD, UPOU reaffirms its commitment to making quality education accessible and impactful — shaping the future of urban planning and development in the Philippines.![]()
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