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Nurturing storytellers, artists, and designers

to become leaders of change.

BACHELOR OF ARTS IN COMMUNICATION

An undergraduate degree that forms communicators who tell stories with impact and integrity.

BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS - STUDIO ARTS


CERTIFICATE OF FINE ARTS – STUDIO ARTS

Cultivates artists who explore, experiment, and expand creative expression.

BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS - PRODUCT DESIGN

CERTIFICATE OF FINE ARTS – PRODUCT DESIGN

Trains designers to craft innovative, human-centered solutions.

MASTER OF ARTS IN COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA

Develops leaders who advance ethical, interdisciplinary, and global communication practice.

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From journalism and storytelling to art, design, and communication — CCAD prepares you to inform, inspire, and innovate for your community.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

ANNOUNCEMENTS

UP Cebu Communication Program Opens DukiTuki 2026 with Conversations on Disaster, Risk, and Resilience

The Communication Program of UP Cebu formally opened the 6th DukiTuki: Communication Program...

UP Cebu Fine Arts Faculty Champions Critical Heritage Interpretation for Cultural Sites in UNESCO Capacity-Building Workshop

Laya Boquiren Gonzales, Associate Professor at the College of Communication, Art and Design (CCAD)...

Solihiya Repair Demo and Weaving Workshop with Master Artisans Lyndon Basera and Merceditha Saraña

Join us we continue with our series of material workshops this time with Master Artisans 𝗟𝘆𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗻...

CCAD Senior Research Aide Maybelle Aton presents research poster at the 3rd Philippine Queer Studies Conference

CCAD Senior Research Aide Maybelle Grace Aton, a BA Communication Batch 2025 alumna, presented her...

CCAD Hosts the MANGOS Metaverse Workshop

The College of Communication, Art, and Design (CCAD), in collaboration with the University of the...

CCAD Faculty member Maurice Jitty Villaester presented a research paper at NERPS 2026

UP Cebu CCAD faculty member Asst. Prof. Maurice Jitty Villaester recently presented a research...

CCAD Administrative Staff Celio Labajo presents research paper at NERPS 2026

Cecilio “Celio” Labajo, a valued member of the administrative staff of the College of...

CCAD Faculty member Dominic Yasay contributes to Global Dialogue at NERPS 2026 in Tokyo

Assistant Professor Dominic D. Yasay of the Communication Program contributed to international...

CCAD Faculty member Annie Perez-Gallardo presented her documentary “Tay-og (Trembling)” at Beyond Borders 2.0 Asia

Asst. Prof. Annie Perez-Gallardo recently presented her documentary “Tay-og: The 6.9 Magnitude...

DES/INYO 2026 Celebrates Rebuilding Through Design as UP Cebu Design Program Marks 20 Years

The UP Cebu Design Program is set to launch DES/INYO 2026, its annual Design Week, carrying the...

Little Bird: A UP Cebu Fine Arts – Studio Arts Thesis Exhibition by Maria Isabella Rubeanne Salas

little bird traces memory, distance, and emotional inheritance within a Filipino family shaped by...

Demiurgency: A UP Cebu Fine Arts – Studio Arts Thesis Exhibition by Jasper Villacin

Demiurgency explores how social media and our dependence on it act as a contemporary force shaping...

Black Box: A UP Cebu Fine Arts – Studio Arts Thesis Exhibition by Josephine Marie Gentallan

The exhibition explores the connections between tradition and surveillance capitalism through the...

DISKARGA: A UP Cebu Fine Arts – Studio Arts Thesis Exhibition by Jovan Gabud

This exhibition presents the culmination of Jovan's undergraduate research and studio practice....

A House is a Home: A UP Cebu Fine Arts – Studio Arts Thesis Exhibition by Ysabella Beatrize Dolloso

The work explores human–animal coexistence through a fabric installation that reflects acts of...

Ariya: A UP Cebu Fine Arts – Studio Arts Thesis Exhibition by Candy Regine Casinillo

𝘈𝘙𝘐𝘠𝘈 — a term rooted in the Filipino fishing word 𝘢𝘳𝘺𝘢, which refers to the act of lowering or...

Lim-Aw: A UP Cebu Fine Arts – Studio Arts Thesis Exhibition by April Maureen Burcila

𝙇Í𝙈-𝘼𝙒 is a Cebuano term for the water that remains after the continuous shifting of high tide and...

Imminent/Immanent: A UP Cebu Fine Arts – Studio Arts Thesis Exhibition by Giela Ann Delleva

The body is not always visible. —until it is. Imminent/Immanent explores the experience of illness...

After Hours: A UP Cebu Fine Arts – Studio Arts Thesis Exhibition by Ehd Aiken Calaguas

This exhibition marks the culmination of Aiken's undergraduate research and studio practice. It...

Alliance Française de Cebu and CCAD Discuss Future Collaborations in Language, Arts, and Cultural Exchange

The College of Communication, Art, and Design (CCAD) recently welcomed Mr. Nicolas Facino, the...

CCAD Faculty Advance Outcomes-Based Assessment Practices in the 3rd Session of FACETS 2.0

Continuing its commitment to strengthening curricular coherence, continuous curricular...

UP Cebu Fine Arts – Studio Arts Launch First Batch of Thesis Exhibitions

The graduating students of the Fine Arts – Studio Arts Program of the College of Communication,...

CCAD Dean Crina Tañongon delivers seminar on How Communications Shapes Organizations

Comm Program Faculty and Dean of CCAD, Dr. Crina Tañongon, delivered a seminar on April 30 at...

6th DukiTuki 2026: Communicating Risk, Living with Disaster: Voices, Vulnerabilities, and Futures in Cebu

The Communication Program of the College of Communication, Art, and Design (CCAD), University of...

3rd Year Fine Arts Studio Arts Students mounted LITANYA Exhibit

The Fine Arts Studio Arts Program of University of the Philippines Cebu presents LITANIYA, a...

3rd Year Studio Arts Students launched Lugod: A Printmaking Exhibit

The University of the Philippines Cebu Fine Arts Studio Arts Program proudly announces the launch...

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