UNP has been recognized for its outstanding achievements at the prestigious Internationalization Champions of Nation-Building and Sustainability (ICONS) Awards 2024. The event, held on December 16, 2024, at the Philippine International Convention Center in Pasay City, celebrated the exemplary performance of Philippine Higher Education Institutions (PHEIs) in various international rankings, and their contributions to sustainability and internationalization efforts.

The ICONS Awards 2024 featured two main award categories: Internationalization Awards and Ranking Awards. In the Internationalization Awards category, UNP was honored for its commitment to championing the internationalization of Philippine Higher Education. These awards recognized the University’s efforts in promoting global citizenship, developing outstanding international education programs, and demonstrating leadership in internationalization initiatives.

UNP’s commendable performance in CHED-recognized international league tables was also acknowledged in the Ranking Awards category. The University’s achievements in rankings such as the World University Rankings for Innovation (WURI), Times Higher Education (THE) World, Asia, and Impact Rankings, and Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World/Asia Rankings were celebrated during the event.

The recognition of UNP at the ICONS Awards 2024 highlights the institution’s dedication to generating highly-qualified graduates competitive in national, regional, and international labor markets. It also underscores the University’s role as a hub for business technology innovations, and groundbreaking research, as well as its commitment to providing opportunities for student immersions, and applied learning.

This recognition celebrates UNP’s achievements, and how the University is contributing to elevating the reputation of Philippine Higher Education on the global stage. The awards serve as a testament to UNP’s commitment to internationalization, sustainability, and academic excellence. Truly, Tatak UNP!