The De La Salle University – Dasmarinas Balik Aral Program (BAP) is a special outreach program under the College of Education (COEd) which integrates out-of-school youth to the Department of Education’s Alternative Learning System (ALS). The program is a way of DLSU-D to realize its mission of being an instrument of transformation in society through education. The program is facilitated by volunteer faculty members and staff of DLSU-D and students of the College of Education after their regular work and class schedules.

BAP Requirements

• Age: 12 years old and above for Elementary Level ; 16 years and old above for Junior High School Level
• 2 pcs. 2x2 ID pictures
• 2 pcs. 1x1 ID pictures
• PSA Birth Certificate
• Barangay Clearance / Certificate (indicating the present home address of the applicant)

Enrollment Procedures

Enrollment to the program is guided by the following procedures:

• Contact MS. Geamph Hate BAP Supervisor at the College of Education (COEd) through any of the following:
  • Visit the FB page of BALIK-ARAL: DLSU-Dasmariñas ALS Balik-Aral Program
  • Visit the office (LDH 106) every Tuesday from 1:00PM-5:00PM and Wednesday from 10:00AM-5:00PM
  • Call (046) 481-1900 local 3236
• Proceed to DLSU-D COEd LDH 106 on the agreed date. Bring a valid ID to enter the DLSU-D gate.
• Submit the requirements, attend the interview, and take the exam.


NOTE: While the enrollment for the Balik-Aral Program is accommodated all year round, it is better for the applicant to become an official student of the program starting January so that he/she would be able to properly prepare for the qualifying examination (held sometime in October or November) and the actual Acceleration and Equivalency Test (A & E Test) (held sometime in late January or early February).