Season |
Academic year |
Host |
Theme |
1 |
1938–39 |
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2 |
1939–40 |
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|
3 |
1940–41 |
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|
4[a] |
1941–42 |
— |
|
5[a] |
1942–43 |
|
6[a] |
1943–44 |
|
7[a] |
1944–45 |
|
8[a] |
1945–46 |
|
9 |
1946–47 |
University of Santo Tomas |
|
10 |
1947–48 |
Far Eastern University |
|
11 |
1948–49 |
National University |
|
12 |
1949–50 |
University of the Philippines |
|
13 |
1950–51 |
University of Santo Tomas |
|
14 |
1951–52 |
Far Eastern University |
|
15 |
1952–53 |
National University |
|
16 |
1953–54 |
University of the Philippines |
|
17 |
1954–55 |
University of Santo Tomas |
|
18 |
1955–56 |
Far Eastern University |
|
19 |
1956–57 |
National University |
|
20 |
1957–58 |
University of the Philippines |
|
21 |
1958–59 |
University of the East |
|
22 |
1959–60 |
University of Santo Tomas |
|
23 |
1960–61 |
Manila Central University |
|
24 |
1961–62 |
Far Eastern University |
|
25 |
1962–63 |
National University |
|
26 |
1963–64 |
University of the Philippines |
|
27 |
1964–65 |
University of the East |
|
28 |
1965–66 |
University of Santo Tomas |
|
29 |
1966–67 |
Far Eastern University |
|
30 |
1967–68 |
National University |
|
31 |
1968–69 |
University of the Philippines |
|
32 |
1969–70 |
University of the East |
|
33 |
1970–71 |
University of Santo Tomas |
|
34 |
1971–72 |
Far Eastern University |
|
35 |
1972–73 |
National University |
|
36 |
1973–74 |
University of the Philippines |
|
37 |
1974–75 |
Adamson University |
|
38 |
1975–76 |
University of the East |
|
39 |
1976–77 |
University of Santo Tomas |
|
40 |
1977–78 |
Far Eastern University |
|
41 |
1978–79 |
National University |
|
42 |
1979–80 |
University of the Philippines |
|
43 |
1980–81 |
Ateneo de Manila University |
|
44 |
1981–82 |
Adamson University |
|
45 |
1982–83 |
University of the East |
|
46 |
1983–84 |
University of the Philippines |
|
47 |
1984–85 |
University of Santo Tomas |
|
48 |
1985–86 |
Far Eastern University |
|
49 |
1986–87 |
National University |
|
50 |
1987–88 |
Ateneo de Manila University |
|
51 |
1988–89 |
De La Salle University |
|
52 |
1989–90 |
Adamson University |
|
53 |
1990–91 |
University of the East |
|
54 |
1991–92 |
University of the Philippines |
|
55 |
1992–93 |
University of Santo Tomas |
|
56 |
1993–94 |
Far Eastern University |
|
57 |
1994–95 |
National University |
|
58 |
1995–96 |
Ateneo de Manila University |
|
59 |
1996–97 |
De La Salle University |
The New Generation of Sports Excellence |
60 |
1997–98 |
Adamson University |
|
61 |
1998–99 |
University of the East |
The Filipino Spirit Shining Through Sports |
62 |
1999–2000 |
University of the Philippines |
Bigyang Katuparan, 'Sang Kalikasan |
63 |
2000–01 |
University of Santo Tomas |
Recreating the Value of Friendship through Sports |
64 |
2001–02 |
Far Eastern University |
Sama-samang Harapin ang Pagsubok |
65 |
2002–03 |
National University |
Youth of Today, Future of Tomorrow, Searching for a New Beginning |
66 |
2003–04 |
Ateneo de Manila University |
Olympism: Blending Sports with Culture and Education |
67 |
2004–05 |
De La Salle University |
Animo UAAP: Shooting for the Stars |
68 |
2005–06 |
Adamson University |
Soar Higher! |
69 |
2006–07 |
University of the East |
Achieving Excellence in Sports Through Unity, Harmony and Commitment |
70 |
2007–08 |
University of Santo Tomas |
Winners All, Recreating the Value of Honesty through Sports |
71 |
2008–09 |
University of the Philippines |
Filipino Leadership Through Sports Excellence |
72 |
2009–10 |
Far Eastern University |
One color. One goal |
73 |
2010–11 |
De La Salle University |
Where Heroes Are Made |
74 |
2011–12 |
Ateneo de Manila University |
All Out, All Heart |
75 |
2012–13 |
National University |
Unbreakable at 75 |
76 |
2013–14 |
Adamson University |
Greatness Never Ends |
77 |
2014–15 |
University of the East |
Unity in Excellence |
78 |
2015–16 |
University of the Philippines |
Tumitindig, Sumusulong |
79 |
2016–17 |
University of Santo Tomas |
Dare to Dream |
80 |
2017–18 |
Far Eastern University |
Go for Great |
81 |
2018–19 |
National University |
It All Begins Here |
82[b] |
2019–20 |
Ateneo de Manila University |
All for More |
83[c] |
2020–21 |
De La Salle University |
Fully Alive. Champions for Life! |
84[d] |
2021–22 |
85 |
2022–23 |
Adamson University |
Rise as One |
86 |
2023–24 |
University of the East |
Fueling the Future |
87 |
2024–25 |
University of the Philippines |
Stronger, Better, Together |
88 |
2025–26 |
University of Santo Tomas |
Strength in Motion, Hope in Action |