The University of the Philippines Cebu Office of the Student Affairs (UPC OSA) assists the UP Cebu Office of the Chancellor in promoting the welfare of and maintaining discipline among students. The UPC OSA is at the forefront of crafting and providing projects and activities that concern students and student services. Such are, but not limited to: food service, guidance and counseling, learning assistance and tutorials, scholarships, student complaints and grievances, student housing, student organization, and student ethics.
In coordination with its subunits, the UPC OSA regularly spearheads the following university-wide projects: Freshie Orientation Program, Freshie Welcome Assembly, University Student Council Election, Philippine Collegian Editorial Examination, and Recognition Rites for Student Achievers and Outstanding Student Organizations.
Recognizing the power and necessity of the studentry’s voice, the office also participates in and promotes campaigns and initiatives led by the University’s student sector in service of the Filipino people.
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2nd Floor Administration Building
Monday–Friday: 8am–5pm
(032) 232-8187 local 115
VISION
MISSION
A nurturing and compassionate office that supports students’ success, welfare, and development by providing academic, financial, emotional and psychosocial assistance.
The Office of Student Affairs (OSA) is committed to the academic, personal and professional growth of each student. In collaboration with faculty, staff, and families, we provide opportunities for students in the areas of student life, wellness, leadership, service, and diversity. We challenge and enable our students to become compassionate and responsible citizens and leaders by fostering an accessible, inclusive, and diverse learning campus environment.
SERVICES:
The Office of Student Affairs shall be directly responsible for coordinating and monitoring students’ activities, promulgating rules and regulations on student conduct, as well as overseeing matters pertaining to student welfare. The following services are offered:
Guidance and Counseling
Students are guided in making decisions about personal, vocational, spiritual and educational concerns with the help of a professional counselor. The Guidance Counselors shall administer programs and activities towards assisting students in their adjustment to college life and preparing them to assume mature roles in society.
Student Organizations and Activities
Coordinates all student organizations including Student Council & Tug-ani. Oversees recognized campus-based student organizations in relation to (a) approving applications for recognition, (b) facilitating meetings and joint activities among organizations, (c) endorsing requests for the use of campus facilities, and (d) disseminating information on student activities awards and contests.
Scholarships and Student Financial Assistance
Assists students in availing of financial assistance and other grants/scholarships. Takes care of the SFA online application, student scholarships, student assistantship and student loans.
Dormitory
Oversees the campus dormitory, and in the selection of residents to be accepted.
Job Placement
Provides job placement information and facilitates students’ transition from school to work.
Testing
Administers and interprets psychological tests for the well-rounded development of the students, as well as providing testing support for other clients (faculty, staff, admin staff, external party upon request).
Student Inventory
Updates academic/ scholastic records and co-curricular activities of students.
Information
Makes accessible to the students information relevant to their curricular and co-curricular activities.
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