UP Diliman University Student Council

University of the Philippines Diliman University Student Council

Konseho ng Mag-aaral ng Unibersidad ng Pilipinas Diliman
Academic Year 2025-2026
Type
Type
Term limits
None
Leadership
Chairperson
Joaquin Buenaflor, Independent (Laban Kabataan Coalition)
since May 16, 2025
Vice Chairperson
Moira Alfonso, Independent
since Elected councilor on May 16, 2025. Selected as the vice chairperson on September 2, 2025.
Structure
Seats32
Political groups
  Student Alliance for the Advancement of Democratic Rights in UP (STAND UP)
- seats
  Independent
- seats
  Alyansa ng mga Mag-aaral para sa Panlipunang Katwiran at Kaunlaran (ALYANSA)
- seat
CommitteesSecretariat (SEC)
Finance (FIN)
Ways and Means (WAM)
Mass Media (MMC)
Sports, Fitness and Health (SPOFIH)
Career Assistance (CAC)
Environmental Concerns (ECC)
Legal Issues and Concerns (CLIC)
Community Rights and Welfare (CRAW)
Culture and the Arts (COCA)
Gender
Orgs, Frats and Soros (COFS)
Basic Student Services (BSS)
Education and Research (EdRes)
Students with Additional Needs Services (SWANS)
Safety and Security (SAS)
People's Struggles (PeopStrug)
Students Rights and Welfare (STRAW)
Good Governance (GG)
Length of term
One academic year
Elections
First past the post
First election
1913
Last election
May 15-16, 2025
Meeting place
Student Union Building

University of the Philippines Diliman

Quezon City

The University Student Council of the University of the Philippines Diliman (Filipino: Konseho ng Mag-aaral ng Unibersidad ng Pilipinas Diliman) is the official student representative body of the University of the Philippines Diliman. The University Student Council, also known as USC, exists to represent UP students in various affairs of the University, acting as the voice of UP students in the local, national, and international issues.

As the highest representative of the student body in the Diliman campus, the USC is composed of members elected amongst the student body, mandated to organize and direct campaigns and activities to defend and promote students’ rights, and improve the students’ general welfare. Furthermore, it provides direct services to the student body.