General FAQs

Yes. All prospective students are required to complete the Admissions Process and receive official confirmation of acceptance prior to enrollment. Only applicants who have satisfied the admissions requirements and have been formally endorsed by the Admissions Office may proceed with enrollment.

The application period generally runs until June. For Basic Education (K–12), applications are processed on a rolling basis until all available slots are filled. We encourage early application to ensure availability of placement.

Applicants may begin by registering through the SBCA online application portal and uploading the required admission documents.

Once registration is completed, the Admissions Office will send detailed instructions via email to guide applicants through the succeeding steps of the process.

Entrance examinations are required only for:

• Graduate School applicants
• School of Law (onsite classes) applicants

For all other levels and programs, the entrance examination is currently waived. Nonetheless, all applicants remain subject to academic and conduct assessment as part of the holistic admissions evaluation of SBCA.

Yes. Applicants may begin the admissions process even with incomplete documents. However, all required credentials must be submitted and verified prior to enrollment and final admission confirmation.

Yes. SBCA welcomes transfer students across its various academic programs.

Previous subjects taken from recognized institutions may be credited upon evaluation by the Admissions Committee and the respective academic department during enrollment.

Enrollment is typically conducted from April to June. Specific schedules and detailed procedures will be announced by the Registrar’s Office and posted on the website and official communication platforms of SBCA.

Classes for Academic Year 2026–2027 are scheduled to begin in June. Updates and official announcements will be released through the website and institutional channels.

San Beda College Alabang primarily conducts classes face-to-face across all levels and programs to ensure meaningful engagement and holistic formation.

The School of Law likewise offers full online classes, subject to the approval of the Dean, while Graduate School classes are generally held on Saturdays and may follow face-to-face or blended arrangements depending on the program.

Most academic programs operate on a semester-based calendar:

• First Semester: June to October
• Second Semester: November to March

The Graduate School follows a trimester system.

Class schedules vary depending on the level and program:

• Nursery & Kindergarten: Morning and afternoon sessions
• Grades 1–12: Regular daytime schedule
• College: Varies according to program and subject offerings
• School of Law: Most classes begin at 4:30 PM onwards, including Saturdays
• Graduate School: Saturday classes

Official schedules are released during enrollment.

Yes. San Beda College Alabang welcomes working students who wish to pursue quality Bedan education. While there are no exclusive sections for working professionals, they are given priority in selecting class schedules aligned with their availability whenever feasible.

The Schedule of Fees for AY 2026–2027 will be released prior to enrollment.

For reference, the current Schedule of Fees may be viewed in the Admissions section of this website or through the Finance Office’s online platform.

Yes. San Beda College Alabang offers a range of scholarship grants and financial assistance programs for qualified students, including:

• Entrance and Academic Scholarships
• Athletic and Service Scholarships
• Scholarships for graduates with Latin honors

For scholarship inquiries and application procedures, you may contact the Registrar’s Office at (02) 8236-7222 local 1090.

Applicants will receive an official email notification from the Admissions Office once their application has been evaluated and approved. Only applicants who receive an official confirmation of acceptance may proceed to enrollment.

Placement in a program or year level is confirmed upon completion of the enrollment process and payment of the required fees. As slots are limited in certain levels and programs, early completion of admission and enrollment requirements is encouraged.

Course load requirements vary by program:

• Tertiary School students typically take 21-27 units per semester.
• Graduate School students may enroll in 3-10 units per trimester.
• School of Law students are required to take a minimum of 9 units per semester.

Previous subjects may be credited upon evaluation by the Board of Admissions during enrollment.

All official announcements on admissions, enrollment schedules, and start of classes are posted on the official San Beda College Alabang website and verified social media pages. Applicants and parents are encouraged to check these platforms regularly for updates.

Yes. Walk-in applicants and parents are welcome to visit the Admissions Office during office hours for guidance and assistance. Campus tours are also welcome provided a pre-arranged schedule is coordinated with the Admissions Office.