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UPD gets 100% passing in architecture licensure exam

All 26 first-time examinees from the UP Diliman College of Architecture (CA) passed the January 2024 Licensure Examination for Architects, giving the University a 100% passing rate.

CA building. Photo by Jerald DJ Caranza, UPDIO

Among the examinees from the CA, four landed in the top 10. The examinees were led by Kryzia Maryzela Ortiz who garnered an 84.7% rating (ranked third). She was followed by Andrew John Reyes who garnered an 83.6% rating (ranked seventh), Chester Neil Cunanan who garnered an 83.2% rating (ranked ninth), and Angela Beatrice Badiola who garnered an 82.9% rating (ranked 10th).

According to the Professional Regulation Commission, 1,809 of 2,933 passed the licensure examination held in the National Capital Region, Baguio, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legazpi, Lucena, Pampanga, Rosales, Tacloban, Tuguegarao, and Zamboanga.