President of the University of the Philippines

President of the University of the Philippines
Pangulo ng Unibersidad ng Pilipinas
Incumbent
Angelo Jimenez
since February 10, 2023
University of the Philippines
StatusChief Administrator
SeatQuezon City, Philippines
AppointerBoard of Regents
Term lengthSix years, non-renewable
Formation1911
First holderMurray S. Bartlett
WebsiteOfficial Website

The president of the University of the Philippines (Filipino: Pangulo ng Unibersidad ng Pilipinas) is the chief administrator and principal executive officer of the University of the Philippines. The president is elected for a single six-year term by the University's eleven-member Board of Regents (BOR).[1] (Before the passage of RA 9500, there were 12 members in the BOR). As of 2023, two Americans and 20 Filipinos have served as President of the University of the Philippines.

Lawyer and former Regent Angelo Jimenez is the current President, having assumed office on February 10, 2023.

  1. ^ Republic Act 9500 An Act to Strengthen the University of the Philippines as the National University Archived 2009-04-19 at the Wayback Machine