De La Salle University - Manila

Undergraduates

For Incoming Freshmen (Local Applicants)

See step-by-step procedures.

For International Student Applicants

1. Present a copy of Secondary School Records at the College Admissions Office for evaluation.
2. The College Admissions Office will inform applicant whether he/she qualified or not to take the College Entrance Test.
3. If qualified to take the test, pay US $50.00 application fee (includes application form, testing and processing, informational materials)
4. Present the Official Receipt to the College Admissions Office and secure the Application Form and other requirements.
5. Fill out the Application Form and attach the required documents: (ONLY APPLICATIONS WITH CORRECT AND COMPLETE INFORMATION/REQUIREMENTS WILL BE PROCESSED.)
   • Copy of the Secondary School Records
   • Two (2) Recommendations (From any two of the following: High School Principal, Class Adviser or Guidance Counselor; use DLSU Recommendation Form)
   • Three (3) 2" x 2" identical photographs
   • Photocopy of the Birth Certificate or  Alien Certificate of Registration (ACR) and Passport
6. Submit completed Application Form with all the required documents at the College Admissions Office before the entrance exam date to secure the exam permit.
7. Take the exam on the scheduled date.
8. Get status letter (pass/fail) from the College Admissions Office on the announced date for release of results.
9. If accepted, applicant will schedule an interview with the International Students Coordinator and secure the requirements for international students. (Personal History Statements, etc.) (College Admissions Office forwards all documents to the International Students Coordinator.)
10. After the interview with International Students Coordinator, the Office of the University Registrar will prepare the Notice of Conditional Acceptance required for processing the student visa.
11. Secure clearance from the International Students Coordinator, then proceed to the College Admissions Office to confirm his/her enrollment.