Don’t Just Review Strategize.
The only college transition program in Bicol built on the proprietary methodology of a former UPCAT Examiner.
20+ Years of Success: Why Experience Matters in Your UPCAT Journey
Every year, new review centers pop up, promising instant results and “secret” hacks. But when your future is on the line, there is one currency that matters more than hype: History. For over two decades, we have remained the best review center in Bicol, largely because our methods have stood the test of time. “We don’t just...
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The Hybrid Advantage: Why Your UPCAT Review Needs Both Offline Focus and Online Freedom
In the post-pandemic world, students and parents face a dilemma when choosing an UPCAT review center: Do you go purely online for convenience, or strictly face-to-face for discipline? The truth is, neither is perfect on its own. Purely online reviews often lack the accountability students need, while traditional face-to-face classes end the moment you walk out...
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The Examiner’s Edge: Strategy Over Brute Force
If you are preparing for the University of the Philippines College Admission Test (UPCAT), you have likely heard the same advice over and over: “Read everything. Memorize every formula.” We call this the Brute Force Method. While hard work is essential, research into standardized testing suggests that brute force is rarely the most efficient way to secure a...
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The Origin Story
Enter the Examiner's Guide
We don't guess what's on the exam. We know how it's built.
"You aren't just a student. You are a tactician"
Founded by Prof. Violy Quintana, a former UPCAT Examiner, our curriculum is engineered to decode the test-maker's algorithm.
While others teach you to memorize, we teach you to:
- Spot the 'Trap' Answers.
- Manage the 'Right-Minus-Wrong' Penalty.
- Hack the Time Limit.
See the Strategy in Action
Watch our signature "37 Tips" Workshop—the high-energy session that changes how students take exams forever.
Why This Investment Pays Off
Tuition Savings
Passing the UPCAT means access to UP's tuition-free education. A ₱9,000 investment now can save you millions in future university fees.
Scholarship Qualification
Higher CET scores can unlock merit-based scholarships from UP & other top universities and admission into exclusive programs.
Lifetime Value
A UP degree is a lifelong credential that opens doors to premier career opportunities after graduation.
The "Hybrid Champion" Advantage.
Why choose between online and face-to-face when you need both?
The Intensity (Face-to-Face)
We fly in Manila’s best mentors for immersive, high-energy workshops in Legazpi, Naga, and Sorsogon. This is for motivation, strategy, and the 'Aha!' moments.
The Mastery (Online Portal)
You get 24/7 access to our Learning Management System. Re-watch lectures, take drills, and master your weak spots at your own pace.
Mentored by the Masters
We don't hire local undergrads. We fly in the nation's academic elite.
Our faculty includes UP Professors, Board Topnotchers, and PhD Scholars who bring the 'Diliman Standard' directly to Bicol.
Adrian Augusto Sumalde
Holds a BS Electrical Engineering (Cum Laude) from UP Los Baños and an MS Electrical Engineering from UP Diliman and is pursuing a PhD in Materials Engineering at JAIST. He received the CEAT Alumni Association Leadership Award.
Michael Leonardo Delomen
Earned a BS Biology (Cum Laude) from UP Los Baños and an MS Genetics from UP Los Baños. He is a Faculty member at Don Bosco College, Inc. and was Top 8 in the Licensure Exam for Teachers.
Albert Remus Rosana, PhD
Graduated BS Biology (Magna Cum Laude) from UP Los Baños and holds an MS Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology and a PhD in Medicinal Chemistry from the University of Alberta. He is an Affiliate Scientist at the Virology and Vaccine Institute of the Philippines.
Kevinilo Marquez, PhD
Holds a BS Chemistry from UP Los Baños, an MS in Chemistry from UP Diliman, and a PhD in Materials Science and Engineering from Deakin University. He was Top 10 in the Chemistry Licensure Examinations and is an Asst. Professor at the Institute of Chemistry, UP Los Baños.
Dona Lajarca
Holds a Bachelor in Secondary Education from the University of Northern Philippines and a Master of Arts in Teaching. She is a Writer for REX Publishing and a DepEd National Trainer.
April Baker
Has a BS Development Communication from UP Los Baños and is pursuing a Master of Development Communication at UP Open University. She is a Lead Instructor at Young Chefs Academy and holds both TESOL and ELL certifications.
Jo-Hannah Llames
Has a BS Biology from UP Los Baños and an MS Marine Science from UP Diliman. She is a University Researcher II at UP-Philippine Genome Center.
Lovely Ariane Cerina
Holds a BS Education Major in Filipino from UP Diliman and an MA in Education Management from the University of Caloocan City. She is a Licensed Professional Teacher and a Master Teacher I.
Jennifer Juan
Holds a B and M Education from De La Salle Araneta University Foundation, where she is also an Assistant Professor 1.
Mariel Quioge
Holds a BA Political Science from UP Manila and an MA in Women Development from UP Diliman. She is an Instructor at Ateneo de Manila University and was a Senior Researcher at WR Numero Research (2022-2024).
Sharyl Zarate
Holds a BS Chemical Engineering from University of Santo Tomas and is a Licensed Chemical Engineer and Licensed Professional Teacher. She was a Math Instructor at several colleges.
Christine Refuerzo
Has a BSED Major in English from Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina and is pursuing an MA in Curriculum Instruction at UST. She is a Licensed Professional Teacher.
