About
University of Perpetual Help System
GMA Campus

The University of Perpetual Help System, having committed itself to service in the forefront of education and health care, came into being out of the unselfish effort and untiring commitment of its founder: Dr. Jose G. Tamayo and Dr. Josefina Laperal Tamayo. The desire to serve others was manifested at a very young age when Dr. Jose G. Tamayo, then a young boy dreamt of being a doctor. For him, it was the best way he that he could serve his fellowmen. But when that dream became a reality, he realized that his best was not good enough the services he rendered were so limited and only within the realm of his profession as a doctor. With an ardent desire to serve his fellowmen, the idea of reaching out to through the setting up of an educational institution, gave birth to the following:

University of Perpetual Help System – GMA Campus started its operation in 1997. The campus is located in San Gabriel, General Mariano Alvarez, Cavite.

The University of Perpetual Help System believes that national development and transformation are predicated on the quality of the education of its people. Towards this end, the institution is committed to the ideas of teaching, community service and research with "Character Building is Nation Building" as its guiding principle.

The University of Perpetual Help System is guided by eight core values that shape our educational philosophy and community culture:

1. Love of God
2. Love of Self, Family, and Neighbors
3. Love of Country and Good Governance
4. Academic and Professional Excellence
5. Health and Ecological Consciousness
6. Peace and Global Solidarity
7. Filipino Christian Leadership
8. Value of Catholic Christian Doctrine

The University of Perpetual Help System has grown from a single campus to a network of educational institutions across the Philippines. Here is our journey:

The University of Perpetual Help System Laguna/University of Perpetual Help Dr. Jose G. Tamayo Medical University (UPHSL/UPHDJGTMU) is committed to producing competent and competitive professionals who are holistic graduates, achievers of life imbued with Christian values and research oriented leaders in quality education and health care.

Pursuing our commitment through:

• Relevant and updated curriculum
• Internationalization
• Student-oriented curricular and extra-curricular programs
• Adept delivery mechanism
• Intellectual and professional fulfillment of faculty and staff
• Quality research
• Corporate Social Responsibility
• Involvement of all stakeholders in growth and development of the University
• Continuous upgrading of infrastructure and facilities
• Creation of congenial and conducive work environment
• Spiritual formation

The University of Perpetual Help Laguna, Binan Campus is planned and designed to open the windows and doors of opportunities for a holistic approach to quality education. The educational processes, contents and end-results are anchored on its guiding philosophy that is, "Character Building is Nation Building".

The University of Perpetual Help Laguna is increasing and strengthening its local and international linkages and networks with existing and diverse leadership coming from relevant and known industries, academic institutions and non-government organizations (NGOs). Below are the core values of our University:

Inclusive Environment: The University promotes a community that is open, safe and supportive by providing quality education and at the same time welcome Perpetualites of all gender identities, respecting their expressions to thrive in an inclusive and affirming academic and campus environment.