Informational

VISION

The premiere department of Biotechnology in the country.

MISSION

Provide excellent instruction, conduct relevant research and foster community engagement that produce highly competent graduates in Biotechnology necessary for the development of the country.

GOALS

Strong and highly competent faculty and staff in Biotechnology.
Excellent and relevant education in Biotechnology.
Sufficient knowledge and training in Biotechnology applicable to the industrial and agricultural sectors.
Dynamic and sustainable linkages within the university and with private sectors for programs in Biotechnology and allied fields,

OBJECTIVES

To develop strong and highly competent faculty and staff in Biotechnology.
To provide excellent and relevant instruction, research and extension in Biotechnology.
To produce knowledgeable graduates well-equipped with skills necessary for the development of biotechnological innovations essential to the economic growth of the country.
To establish dynamic and sustainable linkages within the university as well as with the private sectors for the promotion of instruction, research and extension programs in Biotechnology.

Distance learners may take four courses equivalent to 12 units every semester, provided that they have performed satisfactorily and/or complied with the requirements of the courses taken the previous semester. Otherwise, they shall only be allowed to enroll one to two courses to give ample time to complete the lacking requirements.
Tuition fee is PHP300/unit. The students are required to pay a minimum of PHP1000 upon enrolment. The remaining balance shall be paid before taking the final examination. Study guides per course must also be paid in full, including postage and handling charges, upon enrollment
Enrollees under this scheme are required to report to the VSU Main Campus in Baybay City, Leyte, once a year to attend the two-week summer consultation dialogue, personally meet professors, discuss teaching-learning problems, and comply course requirements. Students, however, are always welcome to visit or communicate with their respective professors anytime of the year.

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Distance learners may take four courses, equivalent to 12 units for the whole year. However, enrolling in five courses is allowed provided that the learner has passed the courses taken during the first year, and complied all the course requirements.
Tuition fee is PHP200/unit. Students are required to pay a minimum of PHP1000 for the tuition fee upon enrolment.The remaining balance shall be paid before taking the final examination.
Study guides which will serve as textbooks and reference materials are costed per course and an additional amount is charged for postage and handling. Costs of study guides must be fully paid, including the postage and handling charges, upon enrolment.
Enrollees under this scheme are required to report to the VSU Main Campus in Baybay City, Leyte, once a year to attend the two-week summer consultation dialogue, personally meet professors, discuss teaching-learning problems, and comply course requirements. Students, however, are always welcome to visit or communicate with their respective professors anytime of the year.