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The University of the Philippines (UP), also known as the University of the Philippines System, is a public educational institution located in Quezon City, Philippines. It was founded on June 18, 1908. The university operates as an organization and an educational institute, and it is positioned in the higher education, education, and university industries. UP has the motto "Honor and Excellence".
UP is composed of several subsidiaries, including the University of the Philippines Los Baños, University of the Philippines Cebu, and Philippine General Hospital. Moreover, UP is affiliated with organizations such as the Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning, ASEAN University Network, and the Association of Pacific Rim Universities.
The University of the Philippines holds multiple accreditations, including those from the Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning, ASEAN University Network, Association of Pacific Rim Universities, the Commission on Higher Education of the Philippines, and UAAP.