St. Paul University Manila
Philippines • Founded 1912
Updated May 2026 · Source: spumanila.edu.ph · How we collect data
Overview
Founded in 1912, the St.
Paul University Manila is a private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Manila (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), National Capital Region. Officially recognized by the Commission on Higher Education of the Philippines, St.
Paul University Manila (SPUM) is a coeducational Philippine higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. St.
Paul University Manila (SPUM) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study.
SPUM also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.
Location & Contact
Geographic and contact information for St. Paul University Manila is listed below.
Academic Details
Enrolment, faculty headcount, and accreditation data for St. Paul University Manila are listed below.
Programs Offered
The full set of programmes St. Paul University Manila offers is searchable and grouped by level below.
41 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Philippines
Bachelor's Degree 21 programmes
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Master of Business Administration 2 programmes
Master's Degree 13 programmes
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Doctorate 5 programmes
How to apply to St. Paul University Manila
A short guide to applying to St. Paul University Manila — five steps.
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Identify the right programme
Use the programme finder to browse St. Paul University Manila's 41 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.
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Check entry requirements
Programme-level requirements at St. Paul University Manila typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.
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Prepare your application documents
Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.
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Submit via the institution
St. Paul University Manila processes applications through spumanila.edu.ph. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.
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Get in touch with admissions
Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Reach the institution by phone at +63 (2) 524 5687. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.
Frequently Asked Questions about St. Paul University Manila
Common questions about St. Paul University Manila — answers from its published profile.
When did St. Paul University Manila open?
St. Paul University Manila traces its founding to 1912 (approximately 114 years ago).
In which city is St. Paul University Manila?
St. Paul University Manila is based in Manila, Philippines.
Is St. Paul University Manila public or private?
St. Paul University Manila is a private institution.
Is St. Paul University Manila affiliated with a religion?
Yes, St. Paul University Manila is affiliated with Christian-Catholic.
Is St. Paul University Manila officially recognised?
Yes, St. Paul University Manila is recognised by Commission on Higher Education of the Philippines.
What is St. Paul University Manila's official website?
The institution's website is spumanila.edu.ph.
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