The College of Management and Economics (CME) integrates principles of management, economics and governance to equip students with relevant knowledge, skills and values so that they may become experts in responding to pressing development issues. The College offers both undergraduate and graduate programs that are avenues for professional growth and educating future leaders in management, economics and development studies. With our competent faculty and staff, national and international linkages, and available facilities, graduates from CME are expected to meet the changing demands of their future jobs and be competitive in their chosen field. 

The College has attained a Level IV Reaccredited Status in the Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness and in the Master of Science in Agricultural Economics program. The Accrediting Agency for Chartered Colleges and Universities in the Philippines, Inc. (AACCUP) grants a Level IV status, the highest level, to programs that are outstanding in instruction, research, extension, and linkages, among other areas.

CME is composed of four academic units: (i) Department of Business and Management, (ii) Department of Economics, (iii) Department of Tourism and  Hospitality Management; and (iv) Institute of Strategic Research and Development Studies.

Vision, Mission, and Goals

Degree Offerings 

CME offers the following undergraduate and graduate degree programs. 

Undergraduate Degree Offerings 

Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness

Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management

Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management
Bachelor of Science in Economics with majors in

             (i) Business Economics

            (ii) Environmental and Development Economics

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture major in Agricultural Economics

Graduate Degree Offerings 

Master of Management with majors in

             (i) Agribusiness

            (ii) Business Management

Master of Science in Development Sociology

Master of Science in Agricultural Economics

Master of Agricultural Development major in Agricultural Economics

Diploma in Land Administration and Management

Master in Land Administration and Management

Master of Science in Land Administration and Management

The College of Arts and Sciences is composed of five academic departments, namely, the Department of Biological Sciences (DBS), Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry (DoPAC), Department of Mathematics, Physics and Statistics (DMPS), Department of Liberal Arts and Behavioral Sciences (DLABS)Department of Computer Science and Technology (DCST).

Vision, Mision & Goals

Degree Offerings 

Master of Science in Botany

The College of Forestry and Environmental Science has consistently produced graduates that are in demand in government and non-government agencies. Owing to their consistent high performance in licensure examinations, the College was recognized by the Commission on Higher Education as Center of Excellence in Forestry Education.

Vision, Mission and Goals

Degree Offerings

Master of Science:

• Master of Science in Forestry
• Master of Science in Tropical Ecology

Research Thrusts

• Vegetation Science 
• Agroforestry
• Farm & Community Forestry
• Socio-economic Forestry
• Silviculture
• Watershed Management
• Tree Domestication & Local Knowledge
• Parks & Wildlife
• Rainforestation

Extension Activities

• Community-Based Watershed Management Program for LGUs
• LGU/GA/NGO/PO-Partnership
• Agroforestry/Tree Rainforestation Demo Farm Development
• Trainings/Workshops
• Farm/Community Visitation and Consultation
• on-Farm Participatory Research/Extension
• Tree seedling production & dispersal
• Linkaging/Networking

Facilities

CFNR HERBARIUM: Houses a collection of specimens of locally identified timber and lesser-known tree species (thru the ViSCA-Darwin Project)

CFNR WOOD LIBRARY: Houses a collection of wood samples of indigenous and exotic tree species for instruction

CFNR ARBORETUM: Contains a collection of identified native timber and lesser-known tree species

FOREST NURSERY: producing selected indigenous and exotic tree species to support agencies involved in reforestation and restoration of the environment

The College of Veterinary Medicine offers a six-year degree program in Veterinary Medicine to mold aspiring individuals to become licensed vets who have the passion to provide care for animals. The College is equipped with adequate laboratory and teaching facilities to deliver quality training. Learning is provided in different modalities including lectures, hands-on, field practice, case studies, and research. Students are trained to be interactive and self-sufficient to become successful veterinarians in the future.

In 2012, CVM attained a Level II Accredited Status from the Accrediting Agency for Chartered Colleges and Universities in the Philippines, Inc. (AACCUP). CVM is also a veterinary and laboratory services provider. The CVM’s extension team delivers rapid response to clients to solve animal health problems.

Vision, Mission & Goals  

Course Offered
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine 

Research and Development Focus

• Survey on the Prevalence of Selected Animal-Borne Zoonotic Bacterial, Fungal, and Parasitic Agents and Associated Risks Factors
• Scoping Study on Zoonoses in Eastern Visayas
• Unravelling Lungworm Infection, an Emerging Threat to Ruminant Industry in Leyte: An Epidemiological Study
• Identifying Opportunities for Improving Success in Artificial Insemination of Carabaos in PCC-VSU Impact Zones
• Reducing attrition in smallholder scavenging chicken systems by Newcastle disease vaccination and improved nutrition in rearing chicks: a randomized field trial of Project 4 (Improving livestock production system in marginal uplands) under the CHED-PHERNet Funded Program of Enhancing Farm Productivity and Environmental Quality in Climate Change Vulnerable Marginal Uplands of Eastern Visayas
• Development of Herbal Drugs for the Management of Common Strongyle Worm Infection in goat
• Increasing Pre-weaning goat survival through Novel Kid Strategies, Component 1: Packaging and Promotional of MCM Dewormer towards Commercialization
• Phenotypic Characterization of Non-Descript Breeds of Local Horses, Goat, Pigs and Chicken in Region VIII
  
  

The College of Engineering and Technology is one of the top-performing colleges in the university. It is recognized as the leading institution in the Visayas and Mindanao in the fields of agricultural engineering, geodetic engineering, civil engineering, mechanical engineering, and computer science and technology. It offers programs that are qualified by the Commission on Higher Education to be Centers of Excellence. Curricular programs in engineering are compliant to the Washington Accord requirements. The college has since produced graduates who top in licensure examinations. With its available facilities and resources for instruction and research, you are sure to build a strong future in engineering and computer science. 

Vision, Mission, and Goals

Courses Offered

Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Bachelor of Science in Geodetic Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Meteorology

Research and Development Agenda

1. Energy Park

   Research in the field of renewable energy and organic-based agri ventures have been central to the college’s agenda. Owing to the growing knowledge in this area, the college is establishing an Energy Park that showcases applications of renewable technologies for educational, training, and eco-tourism purposes.

2. Skills Training Program

   The college offers a skills training program in shielded metal arc welding and electrical installation and maintenance. Trainees who have successfully accomplished the training will receive a National Certificate that qualifies them to work in companies here and abroad.

3. Development of engineering- and technology-based educational materials for secondary and college students