The University of Santo Tomas in Manila, Philippines uses a system of academic dress at ceremonial occasions for its degree candidates/holders.
Masters and Doctorate degrees: A black biretta with colored piping or tuft corresponding to the college color or field of study.
Doctor of Sacred Theology: Four horned biretta, surmounted by a white tuft
Doctor of Canon Law: Four horned biretta, surmounted by a green tuft
Doctor of Medicine: Round biretta with yellow piping
Master of Clinical Audiology: Round biretta with yellow tuft
Bachelor's degrees: A black mortarboard and a tassel with the corresponding college color.
Mozzettas are used by the Masters and Doctorate degree holders. The color depends on the academic field.
Faculty of Sacred Theology
Doctor of Sacred Theology: White
Faculty of Philosophy
Doctor of Philosophy: Blue
Faculty of Canon Law
Doctor of Canon Law: Green
Faculty of Medicine and Surgery: Yellow
Business and management: Yellow
Education: Orange
Humanities and liberal arts: Blue
Music: Pink
Nursing: Green with yellow lining
Pharmacy: Purple
Physical Therapy: Light blue with yellow lining
Hoods are used by the bachelor's degree holders. The silk lining corresponds with the college color.
Faculty of Sacred Theology
Sacred Theology: White silk
Faculty of Civil Law
Bachelor of Laws: Red silk
Faculty of Pharmacy
Pharmacy: Purple silk
Biochemistry: Purple silk, lined with light blue silk
Medical Technology: Purple silk, lined with yellow silk
Faculty of Arts and Letter: Navy blue silk
Faculty of Engineering: Gray silk
College of Education: Orange silk
College of Science: Light blue silk
College of Architecture: Maroon silk
College of Commerce and Business Administration: Yellow silk
College of Nursing: Green silk, lined with yellow silk
Conservatory of Music: Pink silk
College of Rehabilitation Sciences: Light blue silk, lined with yellow silk
College of Fine Arts and Design: Maroon silk, lined with green silk
AMV College of Accountancy: Red silk, lined with beige silk
College of Tourism and Hospitality Management: Light green silk, lined with blue silk
