University of the Philippines Baguio
| Unibersidad ng Pilipinas Baguio | |
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| Motto | Honor and Excellence |
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| Type | National, research university |
| Established | April 22, 1961 |
| Chancellor | Raymundo Rovillos |
| President | Danilo L. Concepcion |
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Academic staff
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143 (2013) |
| Students | 3,148 (2013) |
| Undergraduates | 2,987 (2013) |
| Postgraduates | 161 (2013) |
| Location | Baguio, Philippines |
| Hymn | "U.P. Naming Mahal" ("U.P. Beloved") |
| Colors |
 UP Maroon and UP Forest Green
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| Nickname | Fighting Maroons |
| Affiliations | APRU, ASAIHL, ASEA UNINET, AUN |
| Website | upb |
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Coordinates: 16°24′19″N 120°35′53″E / 16.405145°N 120.597932°E
The University of the Philippines Baguio (also referred to as UPB or UP Baguio) is a public research university in the Philippines.
The university began on April 22, 1961. UP Baguio is one of the fastest growing constituent universities of the University of the Philippines system in terms of curricular and infrastructure development. Currently, UP Baguio operates five academic units: the College of Arts and Communication, College of Science, College of Social Sciences, Institute of Management, and Program in Human Kinetics. The colleges are headed by their respective deans, the Institute of Management by a director, and the Program in Human Kinetics by a coordinator. As of 2001, the Commission on Higher Education of the Philippines has identified three National Centers of Excellence/Development (COEs/CODs) in UP Baguio. The COEs/CODs in the university are biology, mathematics, and physics.
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND COMMUNICATION (CAC)
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (CS)
COLLEGE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES (CSS)
INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT (IM)
HUMAN KINETICS PROGRAM (HKP)
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS
+ choice of minor in one of these three areas (Broadcast Communication, Journalism, or Speech Communication)
++ UPCAT qualifiers must pass a talent test
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