UP Diliman is the flagship campus and the largest constituent university of the University of the Philippines System, and the Philippines' premier university. It is located in Diliman, Quezon City in Metro Manila.
It offers courses in Liberal Arts, Social Sciences, Law, Business and Economics, Natural Sciences, Engineering, Music,Archaeology and Fine Arts among others. It offers the largest number of graduate and undergraduate courses among all the universities in the Philippines.
The UP Diliman campus or the Diliman community is sometimes called the Diliman Republic and a "microcosm of the Philippines". It is the only university in Metro Manila that has its own jeepney transportation owing to its size.
The university also has a congressional franchise to operate two radio stations (AM and FM) and a television station. The campus encompasses residential areas and students often feel a sense of solidarity with the community residents. It is monitored by the local U.P. Police.
It also has its own community hospital, sports facilities (includes track & field oval, gymnasium, tennis courts, swimming pool, bowling and billiards facilities), and a university theater and a film center. Other facilities include, banking services, and numerous laboratory and research facilities for natural and social sciences.
The whole campus is situated in rolling plains and lush greenery. Making it very ideal for jogging and biking activities (during weekends or when there are no classes).
Reference:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_the_Philippines,_Diliman
Visit: UP Diliman Website
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