Philippine Normal University Requirements

Admission Requirements

1. For Doctorate Program: Photocopy of Master’s Degree Transcript of Records (TOR) with Grade Point Average (GPA) of 90%, 1.75, B+ or better
2. For Master’s Program: Photocopy of Bachelor’s Degree Transcript of Records (TOR) with Grade Point Average (GPA) of 85%, 2.0, B or better
3. Certificate of GPA from School Registrar
4. Recommendation Letter from three (3) former mentors/employers with contact details
5. Two copies of 2 x 2 latest colored picture with a name tag
6. Entrance Examination Fee of Php 400.00 to be paid to the University Cashier
7. Photocopy of Marriage Certificate (MC) if TOR bears applicant's maiden name

1. A formal letter of application addressed to the University President seeking admission to PNU
2. Student Visa
3. Authenticated Police Clearance from the country of origin/ National Intelligence Coordinating Agency (NICA) Clearance
4. Personal History Statement (attach a photocopy of Passport)
5. Two copies of 2 x 2 latest colored picture with a name tag
6. Authenticated TOR of the Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree
7. 18 units of Education (Certificate in Teaching Program) for non-education graduate or Certification of at least two years of teaching experience
8. Recommendation Letter from three (3) former mentors/employers with contact details
9. Result of TOEFL, TOEIC, or IELTS. In case the score of the applicant is not acceptable to PNU, the applicant has to take the English Language Program of PNU.
10. A computed Grade Point Average (GPA) equivalent to at least B or 85% in the PNU Grading System
11. GCAT Admission Test Fee (Masteral-$75.00 Doctoral-$75.00)

Admission Requirements

1. CTP applicants must be a graduate of any 4-year or 5-year non-education course with a GPA of 2.0 or 85% or better.
2. Transcript of Records with SPECIAL ORDER NO. (if graduated from a private school) – Certified True Copy
3. Entrance examination fee
4. Two (2) copies of “2×2” pictures, taken in the past six (6) months

1. Original Transcript of Records with Special Order No. (if graduated from a private school)
2. Original NSO copy of marriage contract (for female applicants whose TOR bears the maiden name)

Requirements for PNUAT:

1. For High School Graduates

• Original High School Card
• For Transferees
• Original Transcript of Records with Honorable Dismissal

2. For Alternative Learning System (ALS) Graduates

• Original copy of Certificate of ALS Accreditation and Equivalency

3. Other Requirements

• Original Good Moral Certificate
• Original copy of NSO Birth Certificate

1. For High School Graduates 

• Original High School Card

2. For Transferees

• Original Transcript of Records with Honorable Dismissal

3. For Alternative Learning System (ALS) Graduates

• Original copy of Certificate of ALS Accreditation and Equivalency

4. Other Requirements

• Original Good Moral Certificate
• Original copy of NSO Birth Certificate

5. For Foreign Students

• A formal letter of application addressed to the University President seeking admission to an undergraduate program to be reviewed by the Dean/Associate Dean/Faculty of Teacher.
• Authenticated High School Card and Authenticated Certificate of Graduation in High School/Diploma with English translations duly certified by the University Registrar of the University graduated from and form the Philippine Embassy of the country of origin.
• A computed Grade Point Average (GPA) equivalent to at least 80% or its equivalent in the PNU Grading System.
• Applicants must have a TOEFL/ IELTS/ TOEIC certificate.
• Applicants who did not meet the required score or do not have TOEFL, IELTS, TOEIC certificate need to take the ELP (English Language Proficiency) prior to taking the PNUAT.
• Authenticated Birth Certificate
• Certificate of Good Moral Character
• A written Personal History Statement with a photocopy of Passport (original Passport should be presented)
• Two (2) copies 2×2 colored picture
• Admission test fee
• Passing score in the PNU Admission Test (PNUAT), Oral Interview, and Medical Examination