University of the East

Information updated 15.08.2026

University of the East (UE) – private profit higher education institution in Philippines. UE was founded in 1946. The main campus is located at the heart of the capital of Philippines – Manila. University of the East is a prestigious educational institution that is very respected in Philippines, every year it manages to enter the ranks of the top 20 universities of the country. Application process and the cost of tuition. The applicants must pass examinations as a part of the admission process. The chances of successful admission are very high as 60 percent of applicants get enrolled but that number may vary depending on the faculty. The academic year is divided into semesters like in many other educational institutions of Philippines. Studying bachelor’s at UE is relatively inexpensive – only 2,500 USD per year. Doing your master’s studies at UE is not cheap – a year of studies will cost you 2,500 USD. In addition to low tuition fees the university provides the students with extra financial assistance in the form of scholarships. Before starting to plan your education at UE read more information on the official website http://www.ue.edu.ph. The composition of the university. University of the East is among the largest universities that educates more then 45 thousand students. Foreign applicants are not excluded from the admission process. The teaching staff consists of more than 3000 specialists. The university is present on social media: Twitter, Facebook, so if you want to know more about its daily happenings and events this is the place to go. Infrastructure of UE. The library is available to all of the students. The university is included in the Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning (ASAIHL).