UPOU Vision and Mission
VISION
The UP Open University shall be at the
forefront of the knowledge society as a leading institution of open
learning and distance education.
MISSION
The U.P. Open University seeks to
provide wider access to quality higher education. It shall adhere to the
highest standards of academic excellence , guarantee academic freedom ,
and encourage social responsibility and nationalistic commitment among
its faculty, staff and students.
Specifically, the UPOU has the following objectives:
To provide opportunities for alternative
access to quality higher education by offering baccalaureate and
post-baccalaureate degree programs and non-formal courses by distance
education.
To develop a system of continuing
education for sustaining professional growth and improving technical
skills especially for those who cannot leave their jobs or homes for
full-time studies; and
To contribute towards upgrading the
quality of residential instruction in the University and the educational
system of the country, in general, by developing, testing and utilizing
innovative instructional materials and technology, and sharing these
with other colleges and universities through cooperative programs.
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