

Admission & Scholarships


Auditing Courses
Students who audit a course do so for the purposes of self-enrichment and academic exploration. This is offered for UST students and non-UST students as well.
- Auditing a course allows an undergraduate student or an external student to take a class without the benefit of:
- A grade or credit for a course
- transcript
- Enrolment certificate
- Scholarship
Auditing for UST Students
Students are not allowed to audit a course from their academic plan. Courses that are taken to satisfy university requirements, school requirements, and program requirements are not to be audited.
- Students are not asked to satisfy the prerequisites or corequisites for audited courses.
- Students can only audit theoretical courses, not labs or language classes.
- Students are allowed to register for a course as auditing during the drop and add courses week.
- Students cannot change from regular enrolment to auditing upon their preferences.
- Students may enroll in a maximum of one course per semester.
- Auditors are not required to submit any coursework or attend final exams.
- Auditors are subject to all conduct, academic integrity, and academic regulations of the university
Auditing for Non-UST Students
Outsiders who are willing to audit UST courses are allowed upon satisfaction of the following conditions:
- Fill out an application and submit the most recent education certificate.
- Students can only audit theoretical courses, not labs or language classes.
- Students are allowed to register for a course as auditing during the drop and add courses week.
- Students have to seek the Program Director’s approval to enroll in a class.
- Auditors are not entitled to any enrolment certifications, military certifications, or transcripts.
- Auditors do not earn academic Credit Hours and receive no final grades.
- Auditors are charged for 1 Credit Hour per course plus course fees.
- The refund policy applies to auditing students.


Non-degree program
Non-UST Students may apply to register in credit courses through UST Non-degree program for many reasons, inclusive of:
- Building professional skills for career advancement.
- Test drive” a different field of study
- Getting a feel for what UST courses and the UST experience are like
- Completing prerequisite courses needed for another program (post graduate studies) in another institution.
- The non-degree program is valid for a maximum of 32 Credit Hours/ 2 semesters.
Requirements:
- Students must submit the same application credentials as degree-seeking students.
- Students should have completed a minimum of one year (32 credits) in another accredited
- post-secondary academic institution. The minimum CGPA required to be considered is 3.00.
- Students must pass the personal interview.
- No scholarship is available for the non-degree students.
- Students are to be enrolled in courses based on seat availability.
- Non-degree students are entitled for enrolment certificates and transcripts.
Tuition and Fees:
- Students pay tuition for credit courses at a per-credit rate announced for the same academic year of their enrolment in the non-degree program.
- No scholarships are awarded to non-degree students.