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On this page Student guide Syllabi City life Housing Campus details Academic calendar First Semester 2026 runs Jul 29, 2026 – Nov 29, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
3 entries Jul 29 → Nov 29, 2026
First Semester 2026 Relevant now
Jan 4 → May 8, 2027
Second Semester 2027
May 19 → Jul 3, 2027
MidYear 2027
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Artisan The Philippine Artisan, the official student publication of TUP Manila.
Ayala Refers to the various affordable food stalls and eateries located along Ayala Boulevard just outside the campus gates. C
CAFA-SC College of Architecture and Fine Arts Student Council.
Canteen The main designated dining area located inside the university premises.
CIT-SC College of Industrial Technology Student Council.
COE-SC College of Engineering Student Council.
COS-SC College of Science Student Council. G
Gray Hawks The official mascot and collective nickname for TUP students and sports teams. H
Hostel The University Hostel, the primary on-campus housing facility for students and guests. S
San Marcelino The street area behind the campus known for additional student-friendly food options. T
The Red and Gray A reference to the official school colors, often used in the context of school spirit.
TUPian The standard term used to identify a student or alumnus of the university. U
USG University Student Government, the highest student representational body. Places and practicalities Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
12 details
CAFA The College of Architecture and Fine Arts building.
CIE The College of Industrial Education building.
CIT The College of Industrial Technology building.
CLA The College of Liberal Arts building.
COE The College of Engineering building.
COS The College of Science building.
ERS Enrollment Registration System, the online portal where students check grades and manage course registration.
ID Validation The mandatory process of having the student ID stamped or stickered at the start of each semester to prove active enrollment.
IRTC Integrated Research and Training Center, a major hub for research and specialized labs.
TUP-M Shorthand specifically referring to the Manila (Main) campus to distinguish it from satellite campuses.
Uniform Policy The university's strict requirement for students to wear the prescribed school uniform on specific days.
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What academic term is relevant now? First Semester 2026 runs Jul 29, 2026 – Nov 29, 2026.
How much campus context is included? 13 approved campus terms and 12 local details are included in full.
Are all approved campus terms included? Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
Where does this guide come from? Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library. Using DormWay at Technological University of the Philippines What the product handles for students.
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Campus News Latest updates from Technological University of the Philippines
TUP Concludes AACCUP Accreditation Survey Visit with Renewed Commitment to Quality The University successfully completed its accreditation survey visit by the Accrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities in the Philippines (AACCUP).
Oct 19, 2026
Read More Oath Taking of Permanent Faculty Members A formal oath-taking ceremony was held for the university's newly appointed permanent faculty members.
Oct 19, 2026
Read More TUP Joins South Manila Educational Consortium General Assembly 2026 TUP representatives participated in the SMEC General Assembly to strengthen educational partnerships in South Manila.
Oct 16, 2026
Read More TUP and DTI-NCRO Launch Shared Service Facility The university partnered with DTI-NCRO to launch a new facility for educational technology and multimedia production.
Oct 2, 2026
Read More Remote Synchronous Learning (RSL) implemented during transport strikes to ensure student safety. Remote Synchronous Learning (RSL) implemented during transport strikes to ensure student safety.
Read More Upcoming Events What's happening at Technological University of the Philippines
Faculty and Student Evaluation October 27, 2026
Period for faculty and student evaluations for the First Semester of SY 2026-2027.
Application for Graduation (First Semester) November 9, 2026
Start of the application period for graduation for students completing their programs in the first semester of SY 2026-2027.
Final Examination (Graduating Students) November 16, 2026
Final examinations for students in their graduating year for the First Semester.
Final Examination (Non-Graduating Students) November 23, 2026
Final examination period for all non-graduating students for the First Semester of SY 2026-2027.
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