This sort of listing might help when deciding on a UK or Phils university education. I am not certain how reliable they are, there is a possibility that they may be biased, but I really don't know....

http://www.timeshighereducation.co.u...2/top-400.html

and

http://www.topuniversities.com/unive...-rankings/2011

"If you are a graduate from one of the top five Universities in the Philippines (e.g. University of the Philippines, Ateneo, La Salle), the chances are your degree will be equivalent to one awarded in the UK".

De la Salle, quoted in Joes link above, is ranked in the top 550 to 600 universities worldwide, considerably lower than most of the better UK universities.

Also see this.....

http://philednews.blogspot.com/2011/...-from-top.html

"FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2011

Philippine universities absent from Top 400 Times rankings


The article then goes on to talk about the credibility of the listings as a "gold standard" for comparison purposes.