UPDATED! Parent’s Guide to Big School Exam Schedules and Requirements Covering 20 Schools

Are you ready for your preschooler to get into big school? Make sure to read our feature on preparing your preschooler for big school. Below are 20 schools and their application/admission dates, exam dates, requirements and other pertinent information that you will find useful.

Ateneo de Manila

Ateneo de Manila University Loyola Heights Campus
Katipunan Avenue, Loyola Heights, Quezon City 1108, Philippines
Telephone (+63.2)426.6001
Website: www.admu.edu.ph
Application/Admission Date: February 2011
Exam date: March-April 2011
Requirements: Baptismal and birth certificate, Report card, 2 pieces 1x1 photo
Fee: P600
Notes: Application forms must be secured from the school. For updates and Admissions info, check out http://ateneo.edu/index.php
 
University of the Philippines Integrated School  
Katipunan Avenue, Diliman Quezon City 1101
Tel/Fax: (632) 9297797
Tel (632) 9818500 loc 4451-52
website: www.upis.upd.edu.ph
Email: upis@up.edu.ph
Application/Admission Date: Inquiries will be entertained by January 2011
Requirements: NSO Birth Certificate
Fee: P350 subject to change
Notes: Kindergarten level is the only entry point. Limit of 100 students are accepted, 60% of which will be children of UP personnel. Applicants should not have taken admission test before. Must be 5 1/2 to 6 1/2 years old at the time of enrollment. For updates, check UPIS's website calendar and admissions page
 
De La Salle, Greenhills 

343 Ortigas Ave., Mandaluyong City, Philippines 1502
Telephone: (63-2) 721-2000 or 7237917
website: www.lsgh.edu.ph
email:
Application/Admission Date: January 2011
Requirements: copy of NSO birth certificate, baptismal certificate, report card, recommendation letter, photos
Fee: P500
Notes:
Admissions application form can be downloaded at the La Salle Greenhills Website at:
http://gsweb.lsgh.edu.ph/admissionsnew.html

Don Bosco Makati

Chino Roces Avenue, Barangay San Lorenzo, Makati City
Telephone: (632) 8920101-08
Registrar's Office: 8938467
Website: www.donboscomakati.edu.ph
Application/Admission Date: October 2010
Requirements: NSO birth certificate, Baptismal certificate, 2 pieces 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 photo, report card and recommendation letter.
Fee: P450
Procedure: Schedule of entrance exam will be given upon submission of application and requirements
Note:  for updates, please view http://www.donboscomakati.edu.ph/admissions.html

San Beda College, Alabang

8 Don Manalo Blvd. Alabang Hills Village, Alabang Muntinlupa
Registrar's Office Tel No.: 8097047
website: www.sanbeda-alabang.edu.ph
email: admissions@sanbeda-alabang.edu.ph
Application/Admission Date: November 2010
Requirements: photocopy of birth and baptismal certificates, 3 pieces 2x2 photo, photocopy of grades/report card
Fee: P500
Procedure: Fill up application form at the Admissions Office, present requirements and claim testing permit.
Notes: Date of test will be indicated on the test permit. Application form can be downloaded from their website.
For updates, please check www.sanbeda-alabang.edu.ph
 

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