The
University of the Philippines Manila (also referred to as
UPM or
UP Manila) is a coeducational and
public research university in the
Philippines. Located in
Manila, the country's capital city, it is the oldest of the seven constituent universities of the
University of the Philippines system. Its oldest degree-granting unit is the
College of Medicine, which was founded in 1905 as the
Philippine Medical School, predating the founding of UP by three years.