UPHSL Earns 4 QS Stars Rating, Marking a Milestone in Global Academic Excellence
The University of Perpetual Help System Laguna (UPHSL) proudly celebrates another remarkable achievement as it has been awarded a 4 QS Stars rating under the prestigious QS Stars Rating System—one of the most trusted and globally recognized university evaluation frameworks. This milestone positions UPHSL among institutions distinguished for their strong commitment to quality education, international competitiveness, and holistic student development.
The QS Stars system measures universities across a wide range of performance indicators, and UPHSL earned commendable scores in several key areas. The University was recognized for its excellence in Teaching, ensuring innovative pedagogy, high-quality instruction, and continuous faculty development to maximize student learning outcomes. It also excelled in Facilities, providing modern and accessible spaces that nurture both academic and extracurricular growth, and in Good Governance, upholding transparency, accountability, and efficiency in its operations.
Beyond academics, UPHSL demonstrated strength in Employability, producing industry-ready graduates equipped with the knowledge, skills, and values needed to thrive in the global workforce. Its commitment to Social Impact highlights meaningful initiatives that contribute to community development and nation-building, while efforts in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion underscore the University’s dedication to fostering a welcoming environment where every learner can succeed.
The recognition also reflects UPHSL’s advancement in Academic Development, promoting research, innovation, and continuous curricular enhancement. In the field of Psychology, the University’s specialized programs were praised for their quality and relevance. Finally, UPHSL’s strong Global Engagement was acknowledged through its growing collaborations and partnerships with international institutions, expanding opportunities for students and faculty alike.
This 4 QS Stars award is more than a badge of honor, it is a testament to UPHSL’s unwavering pursuit of excellence, innovation, and sustainability in all its endeavors. It reaffirms the University’s mission of nurturing “Helpers of God” who are not only academically competent, but also morally upright, socially responsible, and globally competitive.
As UPHSL moves forward, this recognition strengthens its vision of becoming a recognized leader in higher education both in the Philippines and abroad. More importantly, it inspires the entire Perpetualite community to continue striving for greater achievements, shaping future-ready leaders who will make a lasting impact on society.