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UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSION for DCAT Application AY 2026-2027

Academic Program Choices

Still undecided about your degree program choices? Visit the offered Academic program choices HERE.

Important Dates

PROCESS DATES
Application Period 1 September – 13 December 2025
Release of DCAT Results April 2026

On-Campus Testing

DLSU Manila Campus 11 and 18 January 2026
DLSU Laguna Campus 15 February 2026

Provincial Testing Centers

Province City School Name Start of Application Deadline of Application Testing Date
Cebu Cebu Paref Springdale School September 1, 2025 October 4, 2025 October 11, 2025
Davao del Sur Davao Holy Cross of Davao College September 1, 2025 October 4, 2025 October 11, 2025
Iloilo Iloilo Iloilo Scholastic Academy September 1, 2025 October 4, 2025 October 11, 2025
Misamis Oriental Cagayan de Oro Oro Christian Grace School September 1, 2025 October 11, 2025 October 18, 2025
Negros Occidental Bacolod University of St. La Salle Bacolod September 1, 2025 October 11, 2025 October 18, 2025
Albay Legazpi Forbes Academy September 1, 2025 October 11, 2025 October 18, 2025
Cagayan Tuguegarao Cagayan National High School September 1, 2025 October 18, 2025 October 25, 2025
Zamboanga Del Sur Pagadian Holy Child’s Academy of Pagadian, Inc. September 1, 2025 October 18, 2025 October 25, 2025
Nueva Ecija Cabanatuan College of the Immaculate Conception September 1, 2025 November 1, 2025 November 8, 2025
Palawan Puerto Princesa Palawan Hope Christian School September 1, 2025 November 1, 2025 November 8, 2025
Ilocos Norte Batac Mariano Marcos State University September 1, 2025 November 1, 2025 November 8, 2025
Bohol Tagbilaran Bohol Wisdom School September 1, 2025 November 8, 2025 November 15, 2025
South Cotabato General Santos General Santos Hope Christian School September 1, 2025 November 8, 2025 November 15, 2025
Pangasinan Dagupan Escuela De Nuestra Señora de La Salette School September 1, 2025 November 15, 2025 November 22, 2025
Benguet Baguio Berkeley School September 1, 2025 November 15, 2025 November 22, 2025
Occidental Mindoro San Jose Occidental Mindoro State College September 1, 2025 November 15, 2025 November 22, 2025
Pampanga Angeles Living Stone International School September 1, 2025 December 13, 2025 February 7, 2026
Leyte Tacloban Asian Development Foundation College September 1, 2025 December 13, 2025 February 14, 2026
Batangas Lipa De La Salle Lipa September 1, 2025 December 13, 2025 February 21, 2026

International Testing Centers

Country City School Name Start of Application Deadline of Application Testing Date
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Dubai The Philippine School September 1, 2025 December 13, 2025 February 8, 2026
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) Al-Khobar International Philippine School of Al-Khobar September 1, 2025 December 13, 2025 February 15, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Application

How can I register for an Archers Hub online admissions account?

To register for an online admissions account, kindly refer to this video

How can I log in and fill out the application form?

In order for you to log in and access the online application form, kindly refer to this video

What are the eligibility requirements?

An applicant must be any of the following:

  • Grade 12 student who is expected to graduate at the end of Academic Year 2025-2026
  • Grade 12 student who graduated from a school (local or abroad) in AY 2024-2025 or earlier, and who has not taken any college course (required to upload the Declaration as a New Student Form on his/her online application
  • Passer of the Philippine Educational Placement Test (PEPT), Alternative Learning System (ALS) or Non-Formal Education Accreditation and Equivalency (NFEA&E) Program following DepEd regulations and therefore certified eligible for admission to college/tertiary level
  • Current Grade 12 student or Grade 12 graduate who holds Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) results, AP results, IB Diploma/IB Certificate, or A Level certificate that meet the DLSU criteria. All results and certificates will be subject to evaluation.

When and how will the application results be released?

Offer/rejection letters will be released to the applicant’s registered email address. Release dates will be communicated later.

Do I need to be at least 18 years old to sign up for an admissions account?

Yes. Only applicants who are at least 18 years old may use the “Sign Up as an Applicant” option, as they need to be of legal age to agree to the the University’s Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy. Applicants below 18 years old can still register and apply through their parents or legal guardians.

What will deem my application invalid?

DLSU has the right to invalidate applications with false information and/or fraudulent documentation submitted through email. The applicant may also be permanently disbarred from pursuing any level of study at the university.

What are the payment plans available?

The payment plans per term are as follows:

  • (Plan A) Full Payment
  • (Plan B) Two Installment Plan
  • (Plan C) Three Installment Plan

For Undergraduate (First Year College), kindly check this link for more details on how to go about payment of tuition and fees.

Will scholarship opportunities be available?

Internal and External Scholarship grants are available for Senior High School and Undergraduate (First Year College).
https://www.dlsu.edu.ph/admissions/scholarships/

What will be the learning modes for AY 2026-2027?

DLSU will remain on blended learning mode.

When will be the opening of classes?

Classes will start in September for Term 1, in January for Term 2, and in May for Term 3.

Will there be scheduled open house or campus tours?

For school tours for Nursery to Grade 10 and SHS, you may email [email protected]. For the other levels of study, contact [email protected].

WHILE FILLING OUT THE APPLICATION FORM

Where can I get my Application Number?

Your application number is displayed in the upper right hand corner of the Application Form.

How long will I be allowed to stay online to create an application?

Just log in to your existing account and finish the application process using the same Application Number.

My internet/computer crashed while I was filling out the application form, or I accidentally closed my web browser. What happens next?

Information is automatically saved as you go through the application form. Simply restart you computer or browser, ensure it’s connected to the internet, and log in again at the Admission Facility.

What if I made an error and want to change my personal details but have already submitted the application?

For concerns regarding the change/update of personal details, please email [email protected].

Please use as the subject of the email: Change/Update of Personal Details, AY 26-27.

NOTE: Include all pertinent information that will assist the office in resolving your issue as quickly as possible.

What should be the file type of the documents for uploading to the application form?

You need to submit a scanned copy of both your birth certificate and the bio page of your valid passport.

I don't have my birth certificate. What should I do?

You may proceed with your application by uploading your passport in place of your birth certificate. However, if you were accepted into the University and have confirmed your slot for the academic program, the original birth certificate will be part of the requirements to be submitted. Please ensure that you acquire this document after finishing this application.

What if I missed attaching a document in my application but already submitted it?

Contact [email protected].

Please use as the subject of the email: Change/Update of Details, AY 26-27.

NOTE: Include all pertinent information that will assist the office in resolving your issue as quickly as possible.

Can I still change my entries in my application form?

You will not be allowed to change the information in your Application Form AFTER you have submitted it.

ON PAYMENT CONCERNS

How do I pay the application fee and generate my test permit?

To pay the application fee and generate your test permit, please take the time to watch this video

ON EDUCATION AND ACADEMIC PROGRAM CHOICES

What if my previous school is not listed in your database?

If your previous school does not appear in our database, kindly submit a service request so we can incorporate it accordingly. You may find the service request link within the application form. An email notification will be sent once we have successfully added your school.

How many Academic Degree Programs am I required to apply to?

You should specify your first, second, and third preferences for academic programs. The ranking of your academic program choices will the basis for your admissions decision to the University.

What if I want to change my one or more of Academic Programs but have already submitted my application?

You will not be allowed to change the information in your online application AFTER you have submitted it. Finalize your program choices before submitting.

I chose a double degree academic program. Does that mean that I will have two programs, and will my tuition and fees be doubled?

DLSU offers double academic programs, which are housed under the College of Liberal Arts (e.g. AB mjor in Communication Arts and BS in Applied Corporate Management) and School of Economics (e.g. AB major in Economics and BS in Accountancy). These programs are completed within the recommended five years and students will get two academic programs when they graduate. The tuition and fees for double academic programs will cover fees for BOTH degrees.

Office of Admissions and Scholarships

Second Floor, Henry Sy, Sr. Hall
De La Salle University
2401 Taft Avenue
1004 Manila, Philippines

Tel: (632) 8523-4230 (Direct) or 8524-4611 to 19 local 166

Operating Hours:

Mondays to Fridays      
08:00 – 17:00 (with 12:00 – 13:30 lunch break)

Saturdays                    
08:00 – 12:00

For concerns or inquiries regarding the admissions procedure, please submit email to [email protected]
For information on scholarships, please visit the Scholarships page.

 

IMPORTANT LINKS

Archer’s Hub
Undergraduate Academic Programs and Plans
External Testing Centers
Downloadable Forms

Undergraduate Admissions

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  • Academic Programs
  • Admissions Calendar
  • External Testing Centers
  • Downloadable Forms
  • Personal Statement Guide
  • Sample Format Guide
  • First-Year College Enrollment and LPEP Schedules
  • General Guide for Processing of Scholarships
  • Admission Results
    • First-Year College Admission Application Results AY 2024 – 2025
    • FAQs for First-Year College Confirmation and Enrollment for AY 2023-2024
    • Crediting Guidelines for Connect-Ed Schools
    • Requirements for Confirmation, T1 AY 2024-2025 Schedules and Procedures
    • Lasallian Examination for Advance Placement (LEAP)
    • Projected Tuition and Fees of Incoming First-Year College for AY2025-2026
    • First-Year College Enrollment Confirmation for ID124 (TERM 3 AY 2024-2025)
    • Transfer and Second Undergraduate Degree Enrollment Confirmation for ID124 (TERM 3 AY 2024-2025)
  • Important Policies
    • Exemptions and Crediting

CONTACT INFORMATION

Office of Admissions and Scholarships (OAS)
Second Floor, Henry Sy, Sr. Hall De La Salle University 2401 Taft Avenue
1004 Manila, Philippines

Tel. Nos:
(02) 8523-4230 (Direct) or
(02) 8524-4611 local 166  (Undergraduate)
(02) 8524-4611 local 468  (Graduate)
(02) 8524-4611 local 162  (Scholarships)

Office Hours:
Mondays to Fridays:
8:00 am – 12 noon; 1:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Saturdays: 8:00 am – 12 noon only

For concerns and questions, please send an email to admission.requirements@dlsu.edu.ph

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