UP Clothing Technology: Entrance Guide

Here are several ways how you can pursue studying Clothing Technology at the University of the Philippines - Diliman. You must fulfill the following:

I. UPCAT - University of the Philippines College Admission Test

High School or Secondary students enrolled in any Philippine High School will be able to get into the BS Clothing Technology Program of the University of the Philippines through the UP College Admission Test (UPCAT). In the application form, you should indicate that you are applying for the BS Clothing Technology program.

When you pass the UPCAT and you chose the program, you already have the option to enroll into this program. Just make sure that you complete all your requirements when you visit the University on your scheduled enrollment day.

II. Shifting Students

If you are already a UP Student enrolled in the UPDiliman campus, you may apply to shift into the BS Clothing Technology program. In order to do so, you must fulfill the following:

You have to make sure that you have incurred the minimum number of units that will allow you to shift into the BS Clothing Technology program.
Your General Weighted Average (GWA) should be high enough since you are competing with a lot of UP students from UPDiliman who would also like to shift into the BS Clothing Technology Program.
You must meet all the requirements set by the Office of University Registrar (OUR) and the Department of Clothing, Textiles and Interior Design (CTID)
You must take the Talent Test given by the CTID
You must take the Written Exam given by the CTID
You must undergo the Formal Interview given by the CTID
The application process starts on the first week of May, so make sure that you have prepared all your requirements by then.
Go through the 3 Stage Screening:

Talent Test - You will have to render fashion illustration during the Talent Test. So practice proportion, stances and garment details. Try to refresh your knowledge on fashion design.

Written Exam - You will be asked to answer a couple of questions in essay form. Questions may vary from your interest in fashion, your familiarity with what is done in Clothing Technology, and how it is relevant to the Filipinos and society in general.

Interview - You will undergo a one-on-one interview. This is crucial, because this is where you get to meet the people who will decide on your application. You will be asked more about yourself and why you decided to take up Clothing Technology. Through the interview, they will see your degree of intent to study Clothing Technology. You may not do well in one of the first two stages, but if they see at the interview your dedication to the and how much you want this course, they may consider you to be included in the list of applicants who will be given slots into the program. So talk about yourself, your strengths that are relevant to Clothing Technology, how you could be an asset to the University and the program, and your passion for the study of the entire Fashion Industry - from design to production to retail.

III. Transferring Students 1 - Within the UP Education System

If you are already a UP Student enrolled in a UP unit other than UPDiliman, you may apply to transfer into the BS Clothing Technology program. In order to do so, you must fulfill the following:

You have to make sure that you have incurred the minimum number of units that will allow you to shift into the BS Clothing Technology program.
Your General Weighted Average (GWA) should be high enough since you are competing with a lot of UP students from other UP units who would also like to shift into the BS Clothing Technology Program.
You must meet all the requirements set by the Office of University Registrar (OUR) and the Department of Clothing, Textiles and Interior Design (CTID)
You must take the Talent Test given by the CTID
You must take the Written Exam given by the CTID
You must undergo the Formal Interview given by the CTID
The application process starts on the first week of May, so make sure that you have prepared all your requirements by then.
Go through the 3 Stage Screening:

Talent Test - You will have to render fashion illustration during the Talent Test. So practice proportion, stances and garment details. Try to refresh your knowledge on fashion design.

Written Exam - You will be asked to answer a couple of questions in essay form. Questions may vary from your interest in fashion, your familiarity with what is done in Clothing Technology, and how it is relevant to the Filipinos and society in general.

Interview - You will undergo a one-on-one interview. This is crucial, because this is where you get to meet the people who will decide on your application. You will be asked more about yourself and why you decided to take up Clothing Technology. Through the interview, they will see your degree of intent to study Clothing Technology. You may not do well in one of the first two stages, but if they see at the interview your dedication to the and how much you want this course, they may consider you to be included in the list of applicants who will be given slots into the program. So talk about yourself, your strengths that are relevant to Clothing Technology, how you could be an asset to the University and the program, and your passion for the study of the entire Fashion Industry - from design to production to retail.

IV. Transferring Students 2 - From other University / Education Systems

If you are a Student enrolled in a different University System, you may apply to transfer into the BS Clothing Technology program. In order to do so, you must fulfill the following:

You have to make sure that you have incurred the minimum number of units that will allow you to shift into the BS Clothing Technology program.
Your General Weighted Average (GWA) should be high enough since you are competing with a lot of students from other Universities who would also like to shift into the BS Clothing Technology Program.
You must meet all the requirements set by the Office of University Registrar (OUR) and the Department of Clothing, Textiles and Interior Design (CTID)
You must take the Talent Test given by the CTID
You must take the Written Exam given by the CTID
You must undergo the Formal Interview given by the CTID
The application process starts on the first week of May, so make sure that you have prepared all your requirements by then.
Go through the 3 Stage Screening:

Talent Test - You will have to render fashion illustration during the Talent Test. So practice proportion, stances and garment details. Try to refresh your knowledge on fashion design.

Written Exam - You will be asked to answer a couple of questions in essay form. Questions may vary from your interest in fashion, your familiarity with what is done in Clothing Technology, and how it is relevant to the Filipinos and society in general.

Interview - You will undergo a one-on-one interview. This is crucial, because this is where you get to meet the people who will decide on your application. You will be asked more about yourself and why you decided to take up Clothing Technology. Through the interview, they will see your degree of intent to study Clothing Technology. You may not do well in one of the first two stages, but if they see at the interview your dedication to the and how much you want this course, they may consider you to be included in the list of applicants who will be given slots into the program. So talk about yourself, your strengths that are relevant to Clothing Technology, how you could be an asset to the University and the program, and your passion for the study of the entire Fashion Industry - from design to production to retail.

V. Second Degree - College graduates who want to pursue a second course

If you are already a College Graduate, you may apply for the BS Clothing Technology program. In order to do so, you must fulfill the following:

Prepare your Transcript of Records and all documents that would prove that you have graduated and earned a college degree already.
Visit the Office of University Registrar and request for an Application Form
Pay the Application Fee
You must meet all the requirements set by the Office of University Registrar (OUR) and the Department of Clothing, Textiles and Interior Design (CTID)
You must take the Talent Test given by the CTID
You must take the Written Exam given by the CTID
You must undergo the Formal Interview given by the CTID
The application process starts on the first week of May, so make sure that you have prepared all your requirements by then.
Go through the 3 Stage Screening:

Talent Test - You will have to render fashion illustration during the Talent Test. So practice proportion, stances and garment details. Try to refresh your knowledge on fashion design.

Written Exam - You will be asked to answer a couple of questions in essay form. Questions may vary from your interest in fashion, your familiarity with what is done in Clothing Technology, and how it is relevant to the Filipinos and society in general.

Interview - You will undergo a one-on-one interview. This is crucial, because this is where you get to meet the people who will decide on your application. You will be asked more about yourself and why you decided to take up Clothing Technology. Through the interview, they will see your degree of intent to study Clothing Technology. You may not do well in one of the first two stages, but if they see at the interview your dedication to the and how much you want this course, they may consider you to be included in the list of applicants who will be given slots into the program. So talk about yourself, your strengths that are relevant to Clothing Technology, how you could be an asset to the University and the program, and your passion for the study of the entire Fashion Industry - from design to production to retail.

VI. Special Students

You may also choose to enroll in specific Clothing Technology subjects.

If you are a UP student in UP Diliman
You may enroll in CT subjects through the CRS. These subjects will be credited to your records as additional or elective units, depending on your curriculum.

If you are a UP student in other UP units
You may enroll in CT subjects by cross registration. Please check the UP System Guideline on Cr0ss Registration. These subjects will be credited to your records as additional or elective units, depending on your curriculum.

If you are a student in other Universities
You may enroll in CT subjects by cross registration. Please check the UP System Guideline on Cr0ss Registration as well as your University's own Cross Registration Guidelines. These subjects will be credited to your records as additional or elective units, depending on your curriculum.

If you are a College Graduate
You may enroll in CT subjects through the Office of the University Regristrar.

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If you have questions, you may direct these to the following:

Department of Clothing, Textiles and Interior Design
Rm. 221 Alonzo Hall
College of Home Economics
University of the Philippines Diliman
Quezon City, Philippines

Telefax: (+632) 920 5301 local 6971
Email: ctid.che@up.edu.ph

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