Schedule of Face-to-face Classes for the First Semester 2026-2027

MHPEd/MAHPEd

August 17-21

Septemer 14-18

November 9-13

DrHPEd

August 24-28

September 21-25

November 16-20

Official NTTCHP Office of the College Secretary Email

Dear Beloved Faculty, REPS, Admin Staff, Students and recent Graduates:

For OCS-related matters, please use the official NTTCHP-OCS official email

nttchp-ocs.upmanila@up.edu.ph.

Salamat po ng marami.

NTTCHP Academic Calendar of Activities for 2026-2027

August 3 – 7, 2026

Student Advising for the First Semester 2026-2027

August 10 – 14, 2026

General Registration for the First Semester 2025-2026

August 17, 2026

UP Manila Welcome Ceremony

NTTCHP Orientation of New Students

Start of Classes

August 17-21, 2026

First Face-to-face Week for MHPEd and MAHPEd

August 24-28, 2026

First Face-to-face Week for DrHPEd

September 1, 2026

Deadline for Graduating Students to File for Application for Graduation for the First Semester 2026-2027

September 7, 2026

Deadline for Colleges to submit to OUR the tentative list of candidates for Graduation for the First Semester AY 2026-2027

September 15, 2026

University Council Meeting

September 14-18, 2026

2nd Face-to-Face Week for MHPEd and MAHPEd

September 17-18, 2026

PAASCU Visit

September 21-25, 2026

2nd Face-to-Face Week for DrHPEd

September 28, 2026

NTTCHP Part 1 - Webinar Series on Leadership

October 1 (F2F) - 2 (Online), 2026

Research Boot Camp and QOP (Oct. 2 PM)

October 7-8, 2026

NGOHS Graduates Students’ Colloquium

October 13, 2026

Mid-semester

October 29 – 31, 2026

Reading/Wellness Break

October 19, 2026

UPM Anniversary as an Autonomous University

October 21, 2026

UPM Wellness Booth Fair and UP Got Talent and Culural Night

October 23, 2026

NTTCHP Research Colloquium

October 26, 2026

NTTCHP Part 2 - Webinar Series on Leadership

November 9, 2026

Last Day of Application of Thesis/Dissertation Defense

November 11, 2026

Deadline for Dropping of Subjects (First Semester)

November 13, 2026

Deadline for Submission of MRR Extension Application for the Second Semester 2026-2027

November 16, 2026

Capstone Proposal Presentation

November 18, 2025 (NTTCHP slot)

UPM Science and Technology

Novembe 23, 2026

NTTCHP Part 3 - Webinar Series on Leadership

November 25, 2026

Deadline for filing of Leave of Absence (First Semester)

November 27, 2026

Panukat Webinar #4

November 27, 2026

SAMP QOP at 1pm

December 1-3, 2026

HPEd Expo and Student Christmas Party (Dec. 3 PM)

December 7, 2026

Last Day of Thesis/Dissertation Defense

December 9, 2026

End of Classes (First Semester)

December 10, 2026

Integration Period

December 10-11, 2026

Interuniversity Workshop Part 2

December 14 – 15, 2026

DrHPEd Compre Review 

December 14 – 17, 2026

Final Examination 

December 18, 2026

Lantern Parade

December 19, 2026

Christmas Vacation

January 4 – 8, 2027

Student Advising for the Second Semester 2026-2027

January 5 – 7, 2027

DrHPEd Comprehensive Examination

January 5, 2027

Deadline for Submission of Grades – Graduating Students

January 7, 2027

Deadline for Submission of Grades – Other Students

January 11 – 15, 2027

General Registration for the Second Semester 2026-2027

January 15, 2027

Deadline of the submission of hardbound copies of the final manuscripts of the capstone, thesis, and dissertation for the First Semester 2026-2027

January 18, 2027

Start of Classes

January 25, 2027

Deadline for Colleges to submit to OUR the approved list of candidates for Graduation for the First Semester AY 2026-2027

January ___, 2027

NTTCHP Research Conference

January 30, 2027

NTTCHP 52nd Founding Anniversary Celebration

February 1, 2027

Deadline for Graduating Students to File for Application for Graduation for the Second Semester 2026-2027

February 1

Deadline for Submission of Graduation Requirements for the First Semester 2026-2027

February 8, 2027

Deadline for Colleges to submit to OUR the tentative list of candidates for Graduation for the Second Semester AY 2026-2027

February 18, 2027

University Council Meeting for the FS 2026-2027

February 25

People Power Anniversary Celebration

March ____, 2027

Orientation and Presentation of MHPEd (Professional Track) Capstone Project Proposals

March 16, 2027

Mid-semester

March 19 (F2F) and 20 (Online), 2027

Research Bootcamp and QOP (Mar. 20)

March 22 – 24, 2027

Reading/Wellness Break

March 30, 2027

Deadline of application for proposal and final defense of thesis/dissertation

April 5, 2027

Last day of the final defense of thesis/dissertation

April 9, 2027

Araw ng Kagitingan

April 8, 2027

Deadline for Submission of MRR Extension Application for the Midyear 2027

April 14, 2027

Deadline for Dropping Subjects (Second Semester)

April 3rd or 4th week

Scholars' Convocation 2027

April 23, 2027

Deadline for Filing of Leave of Absence (Second Semester)

April 26, 2027

IP Day Celebration

May 1, 2027

Labor Day

May 7, 2027

Last day of the proposal defense of thesis/dissertation

End of Classes (Second Semester)

May 8, 2027

Integration Period

May 10-15, 2027

Final Examination

May 14, 2027

Deadline for the submission of hardbound copies of the final manuscripts of the capstone, thesis, and dissertation

May 19, 2027

Deadline for Submission of Grades – Graduating Students

May 21, 2027

SAMP QOP

May 22, 2027

Deadline for Submission of Grades – Other Students

June [TBA]

Application for DrHPEd Comprehensive Examination

June [TBA]

Tentative DrHPEd Comprehensive Examination Review

June [TBA]

Tentative DrHPEd Comprehensive Examination Period

June 11, 2027

Deadline for Submission of MRR Extension Application for the First Semester 2027-2028

June 11, 2027

Deadline for Colleges to submit to OUR the approved list of candidates for Graduation for the Second Semester AY 2026-2027

June 12, 2027

Independence Day

June 18, 2027

UP Foundation Day

June 25, 2027

Deadline for Graduating Students to File for Application for Graduation for the Midyear Term 2026-2027

June 28, 2027

University Council Meeting for the Second Semester 2026-2027

July 7, 2027

Deadline for Colleges to submit to OUR the tentative list of candidates for Graduation for the Midyear Term AY 2026-2027

July __ 2027

NTTCHP Recognition Ceremony

July 19, 2027

PICC 118th Commencement Exercises

Note:

1. Submission of Nomination for Thesis/Dissertation Advisory Committee before enrollment of 300.1 attaching the initial proposal

2. Application for Thesis/Dissertation defense one month before the defense date

3. Submission of the thesis/dissertation manuscript to the panelists at least 2 weeks before the defense date

4. Filing of MRR extension - 2nd Friday of June for the FS and 2nd Friday of November for SS 

OVPAA Memorandum No. 2026-44: Systemwide Software and Library Subscriptions

Please see the attached OVPAA Memorandum No. 2026-44  regarding the systemwide software and library subscriptions.

For your information and guidance.

Click here to download the memo with the following content:

A. Software Subscriptions

1. Google Workspace

2. Microsoft 365 A3

3. Zoom

4. WileyPLUS Digital Collection and General AI Course Creation

5. Adobe Creative Cloud All Apps

6. Adobe Express

7. Adobe Sign

8. ArcGIS

9. Mathematica

10. MATLAB

11. NVivo

12. Qualtrics

13. Slido (ongoing procurement)

14. SPSS

B. List of Library Subscriptions (28)

C. General Guidelines for Software Use

University of the Philippines Manila Officials

Dr. Michael L. Tee - Chancellor

Dr. Johanna Patricia A. Cañal - Vice Chancellor for Administration and Finance

Dr Bernadette Heizel D. Manapat-Reyes - Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs

Dr. Jose V. Tecson, III - Vice Chancellor for Planning and Development

Prof. Honey Libertine  Achanzar-Labor - Special Assistant to the Chancellor on UP Manila Museum

Dr. Leslie Michele M. Dalmacio - Vice Chancellor for Research

Dr. Cesar A Perez, Jr. - Director, Information, Publication, and Public Affairs Office (IPPAO)

Atty. James Dennis C. Gumpal - Chief, Legal Office

Dr. Hilton Y. Lam - Assistant to the Vice Chancellor for Administration and Finance

Assoc. Prof. Gina S. Salazar - Assistant to the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs

Dr. Tammy L. Dela Rosa - Assistant to the Vice Chancellor for Planning and Development

Dr. Coralie Therese D. Dimacali - Director, Quality Assurance Office

Dr. Leilani Apostol-Nicodemus - Director, Center for Gender and Women Studies 

Dr. Anthony Geronimo H. Cordero - Community Health and Development Program

Dr. Vanessa-Maria Torres-Ticzon - Coordinator, Creche Learning Center

Dr. Iris Thiele Isip-Tan - Director, Interactive Learning Center

Asst. Prof. Migel Antonio P. Catalig - Director, Learning Resource Center

Dr. Carl Abelardo T. Antonio - Director, National Graduate Office for the Health Sciences

Prof. Josephine D. Agapito - Director, National Service Training Program

Dr. Valerie P. Tiempo-Guinto - Director, Office of Alumni Relations and Coordinator, Office of Anti-Sexual Harassment

Dr. Leonora C. Fernandez - Office of Extension and Continuing Education

Dr. Paul Michael R. Hernandez - Director, Healthy University Office

Dr. Vivien Fe Fadrilan-Camacho - Director, Office of the International Linkages

Dr. Eric S. Talens - Director, Ugnayan ng Pahinungod

Asst. Prof. Odessa N. Joson - Director, Office of Student Affairs

Mr. Marbert John C. Marasigan - Director, Information Management Services

Prof. Carolina S. Pulumbarit - Director, Sentro ng Wikang Filipino

Asst. Prof. Jean Flor C. Casauay - University Registrar

Dr. Michael Antonio F. Mendoza - Director, Human Resource and Development Office

Ms. Maria Nimfa V. Castro - University Librarian

Dr. Edward H.M. Wang - Director, Office of  Research Integrity

Dr. Emerito Jose A. Faraon - Head, Research Grants Adminstration Office

Dr. Ricardo M. Manalastas - Head, Research Management and Translation Office

Prof. Lourdes Marie S. Tejero - Director, Technology Transfer and Business Development Office

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