Begin Your Journey

Admission Requirements

A clear, step-by-step guide for applicants to BSU Open University.

For Initial Evaluation

Prepare the following documents.

  1. Four identical 2×2 ID picturesPlain white background, with name and signature.
  2. OU Form 1 — Admission Form
  3. OU Form 2 — Recommendation FormFrom a former professor or supervisor.
  4. OU Form 3 — Permit to StudyFrom the head of your agency, if employed.
  5. Certified True Copy of Transcript of Records
  6. Application fee₱100 for local applicants; US$25 for foreign nationals. Non-refundable.
  7. 300-word application essayState your purpose for applying and plans after completing the degree.
  8. PSA Birth CertificateClear photocopy; QR-coded copy preferred when applicable.
  9. Marriage CertificateFor married women, when applicable.
Foreign applicants

Additional documentary and immigration requirements apply. Confirm the latest checklist directly with the Open University before submission.

Application Flow

Three simple stages.

01

Prepare

Choose your program and complete all required documents.

02

Submit

Submit your application according to the current OU instructions and deadline.

03

Wait for evaluation

Follow official communication from BSU-OU regarding evaluation and next steps.