Portfolio presentation

An application letter would be handed to the DSAPG members on the ingress day. It is a formal letter with the applicant's full name, student number, choice of BFA program, and one or two paragraphs providing a brief background on the portfolio submitted. This must be addressed to:

The Admissions Committee
Department of Studio Arts
University of the Philippines
Diliman, Quezon City

A declaration of artistic and academic integrity certifying that all works in the portfolio are made by the applicant. It should state the following:

I, _________________________, with student number _________________, applying to the Bachelor of Fine Arts (_____________) program for AY  20__ - 20__, declare that:

The portfolio of works, statement of intent and application letter I am submitting and presenting are my original work and thoughts, except when there is clear acknowledgement or reference to the work/s of others. 

In applying to the University of the Philippines, I understand that among its guiding principles are its long tradition of honor and excellence. I understand that these principles are in direct opposition to plagiarism and intellectual dishonesty. 

I am aware that the use of someone else's work without permission or acknowledgement is wrong. 

I understand that the University of the Philippines may investigate and take disciplinary action/s should they find this declaration untrue now or in the future. It may render my application and/or my acceptance and matriculation to the University invalid.

Signature
Name of applicant
Student number

A portfolio of exactly eleven (11) original works evidencing the applicant's interest and inclination towards their chosen program, with the following specifications:

• • Four (4) works created as first year level coursework. These are artwork numbers 1-4.

  • Four (4) works created as second year level coursework. These are artwork numbers 5-8.

  • Two (2) works created outside of coursework. These are artwork numbers 9 & 10.

  • One (1) created specifically for this application, encompassing the applicant's interests and plans. This is artwork #11.

  • Works submitted must be no smaller than 12" × 18". Smaller works might be submitted if it is in a series and the total dimension of the series is no less than 12" × 18". 

  • All artwork must be numbered. The numbers must be visible at the lower right corner of each work in a label.
    Format: Art work #
    Title, Year produced
    Medium
    Size

  • Photocopies or photographs of original paintings, drawings, collages are not acceptable.