Every year, hundreds of thousands of Filipino students dream of becoming Iskolar ng Bayan. But with fewer than 15% of test takers earning a slot at the University of the Philippines, passing the UPCAT is no easy feat.
The UPCAT isn’t just about being smart. It’s about being prepared. You need strong foundations, smart strategies, and the confidence to perform under pressure. That’s where AHEAD Tutorial and Review Center gives students a real advantage.
With over 30 years of experience and more than 250,000 students trained nationwide, AHEAD has helped thousands of students enter UP and other top universities through a proven and results-driven review program.
Why the UPCAT Is So Challenging
The UPCAT covers different topics under strict time pressure. Add intense competition and complex problem-solving, and it becomes clear why even honor students find the exam tough.
To succeed, students need more than last-minute studying. They need consistent training, proper guidance, and real exam practice.
How AHEAD Helps Students Prepare Better
AHEAD’s UPCAT Review Program is designed to prepare students for the real thing. It starts with UPCAT mock tests that show where students need to improve, followed by realistic exams that help build confidence, accuracy, and speed.
Students learn from expert instructors who simplify difficult topics and make lessons engaging. They’re also guided by Review Assistants, former AHEAD students now studying in top universities, who act as mentors, motivators, and trusted ates and kuyas throughout the program.
To help students learn faster and smarter, AHEAD uses proven techniques like mind mapping, speed reading, and math shortcuts. These methods help students understand better, remember longer, and answer faster which are crucial skills for the UPCAT.
Regular simulated tests help students develop stamina, improve pacing, and stay calm under pressure. Over time, test anxiety turns into confidence.
Support Beyond Academics
AHEAD also supports students beyond academics. Parents are guided through a seminar that explains the UPCAT process and how to better support their children at home. Students, meanwhile, go through a motivation and study-planning session that helps set the tone for the review and build discipline, focus, and strong study habits.
This well-rounded approach helps students stay motivated, consistent, and mentally ready for exam day.
Proven Results You Can Trust
With 30+ years of experience, 250,000 students trained, and hundreds of UPCAT passers every year, AHEAD’s track record speaks for itself. Its programs are built not on shortcuts, but on proven systems that deliver real results.
Give Yourself the Edge You Deserve
The UPCAT can shape your future. With the right preparation, you can walk into exam day confident, ready, and prepared to succeed.
Enroll in AHEAD’s UPCAT Review Program today and take the first step toward becoming an Iskolar ng Bayan. Contact us on Viber or Whatsapp at +63 917-891-1187 or email info@ahead.edu.ph.