College of Public Health, University of the Philippines

Interested in practicing Occupational Health and Safety (OHS)?

Join the 98th Postgraduate Course in Occupational Health and Safety from August 17 to 21, and 24 to 28, 2026, to be offered online via Zoom and Google Classroom.

This is open to physicians, nurses, dentists, medical technologists, physical therapists, sanitary engineers, and other professionals interested in OHS. This course offering aims to contribute to the achievement of .

To register, kindly email us at [email protected] or visit their website for more information.

See you there!

[𝗖𝗔𝗟𝗟 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦] 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝗖𝗮𝘂𝘀𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗱𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗘𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻

The Institute of Clinical Epidemiology of the National Institutes of Health and the College of Public Health invite faculty members and researchers from HEIs to the 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝗖𝗮𝘂𝘀𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗱𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗘𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 program under the 𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗗 𝗛𝗨𝗦𝗔𝗬 𝗕𝗘𝗔𝗖𝗢𝗡 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺 initiative of CHED and UP Manila.

𝗘𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆:
• ​​Faculty members from HEIs who are involved in teaching, research, monitoring, or evaluation in the health or social sciences.
• Knowledge on core concepts, specifically Linear Regression, hypothesis testing, and p-values.
• Proficiency in or experience in using data analysis software (e.g., Stata, R, or Python) is highly recommended.

𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: https://bit.ly/MOC_BEACONUPManila
𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗶𝗻𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀: [email protected]

IN PHOTOS: The University of the Philippines Manila College of Public Health gathered students, faculty, health professionals, and partners from government and international institutions for a special lecture titled “Purpose in the Unpredictable: Crafting a Public Health Career That Matters,” featuring global health expert Professor Jong-Su Ryu of Yonsei University, Republic of Korea.

The event discussed the importance of purpose, resilience, leadership, and adaptability in shaping meaningful careers in public health amid an increasingly complex and unpredictable global health landscape.

📷 Sarah Hazel Moces Pulumbarit

Advancing Public Health Together: UP CPH Partners with DOH CHD IV-A for STI Microscopy Training 🔬

The University of the Philippines Manila College of Public Health (UP CPH), through the Department of Medical Microbiology, recently collaborated with the DOH Center for Health Development (CHD) IV-A to conduct a specialized Training on Basic Microscopy of Sexually Transmitted Infections from 25 to 27 May 2026.

During the three-day intensive program, our faculty and experts helped equip 20 Registered Medical Technologists from the CALABARZON region with advanced proficiency in identifying and diagnosing common STIs under the microscope.

📸: DOH Calabarzon HIV, AIDS, and STI Prevention and Control Program

IN PHOTOS: The University of the Philippines Manila College of Public Health welcomed delegates from The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) for a benchmarking visit and exploratory meeting aimed at formalizing academic partnerships and expanding opportunities for collaboration in public health education, research, and scholarly exchange.

The meeting brought together faculty members, administrators, and students from CUHK to discuss possible areas of cooperation and review plans for a Memorandum of Understanding. The proposed partnership seeks to strengthen collaboration through joint research activities, consultancy services, faculty and student exchanges, and participation in academic events and projects.

📷 Ronald Verceles

UP Manila Provides Technical Support to Tarlac Provincial College for BS Public Health and BS Nursing Syllabi Development

The Technical Assistance for Tarlac Provincial College (TPC) Workshop on Syllabus Development for the BS Public Health and BS Nursing Programs was successfully conducted last 01 June 2026, as part of the academic collaboration between the University of the Philippines Manila (UP Manila) and TPC.

Following the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between UP Manila and TPC, the initiative aims to support the development of TPC’s BS Public Health and BS Nursing programs, particularly in the areas of curricular and syllabi development.

The workshop gathered the TPC Technical Working Group, with faculty members from the UP Manila College of Public Health and College of Nursing providing consultation and technical expertise throughout the activity, together with technical assistants who supported the workshop sessions.

Prior to the workshop proper, Dr. Maria Margarita M. Lota delivered a lecture on Curricular and Syllabi Development, Outcomes-Based Education (OBE), and Instructional Design, providing foundational insights to guide the development of responsive and competency-based syllabi. The activity was further enriched by a message from UP Manila Chancellor Michael L. Tee, who emphasized the importance of strengthening academic partnerships in developing future health professionals and improving health education.

This collaborative effort reflects the shared commitment of UP Manila and TPC in advancing quality health professions education and strengthening the future healthcare workforce.

The Library is pleased to inform the community of its recent book acquisitions, now available for use. Explore them through the Library catalogue or visit us for more details. ☺️

You may visit us at the first floor of the Paz Mendoza Building. See you there! 👋🏻

𝐋𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝟑 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧! 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐬𝐥𝐨𝐭𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐰!

Do not miss this opportunity to upgrade your skills and learn from our esteemed speakers! Join us for this comprehensive 4-day course designed to strengthen your core competencies in food safety.

Inquire and register now to secure your spot!
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The Department of Health Policy and Administration, College of Public Health, University of the Philippines Manila, invites you to the Executive Course on Hospital Administration on 13-17 July 2026 at Hotel Kimberly Manila.

This course empowers participants to transform their hospitals into competitive, high-performing organizations dedicated to improved quality care. We provide the tools to navigate critical challenges, from HR management and organizational transformation to institutionalizing accreditation standards and legal aspects. By exploring industry trends and mastering essential management skills, hospital administrators will emerge ready to drive efficiency and excellence in any healthcare setting.

Registration Fee: PHP 15,000.00

The deadline for registration is 30 June 2026.

🔍 Scan the QR code to register or through this link: https://bit.ly/ECHAJuly2026

UPDATE:
As of 8:00pm yesterday all slots are FULL!
We shall send invitation links to those who pre-registered for the July 13-17, 2026 Bacteriology Course.

Last Call for Participants! 📣📢
Only 5 slots remain for our 3rd Basic Clinical Bacteriology Training Course to be held on June 22-26, 2026. Payment may be made until June 17, 2026. To avail of this course, please sign up in this form:
https://forms.gle/63aAs7Xr9mGQUocm7