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1991 – Republic Act No. 7102 renamed DMMMPSC to Mindanao Polytechnic State College (MPSC) with the addition of the third function of the college — extension services — in the original mission. 1995 – Proposal for Mindanao University of Science and Technology was presented to the faculty and staff, students, PTA officials, and the general public.
h. no. 4407; 105 og no. 11, 1487 (march 16, 2009) [ republic act no. 9519, january 07, 2009 ] an act converting the mindanao polytechnic state college in cagayan de oro city, province of misamis oriental into a state university to be known as the mindanao university of science and technology (must) and appropriating funds therefor
Conversion of Mindanao Polytechnic State College to Mindanao University of Science and Technology. Enactment Date: Republic Act No. 9519 was enacted on January 7, 2009. New Institution: The Mindanao Polytechnic State College in Cagayan de Oro City, Misamis Oriental, is converted into the Mindanao University of Science and Technology (MUST).
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Mindanao University of Science and Technology (MUST) has achieved its university status on 7 January 2009 after a long journey from its humble beginnings as a tradeschool in 1927. The seed of MUST gained roots through the Pre-CommonwealthAct No. 3377 known as the Vocational Act of 1927. It was named as the Misamis Oriental Trade School (MOTS) which...
The University shall primarily provide advanced education, higher technological, professional instruction and advanced instruction in mathematics, science, technology, engineering, and advanced research and extension work in human resource development in critical skills and competencies required for global competitiveness. (Republic Act 9519)
The four or five year, full-time undergraduate programs comprise a majority of enrollments at the university and emphasizes instruction with an "engineering, sciences and technology focus." MUST's academic programs operate on a semester calendar beginning in early June and ending in late March.
College of Engineering and Architecture College of Industrial and Information Technology College of Arts and Sciences College of Policy Studies, Education and Management
College of Engineering and Architecture College of Industrial and Information Technology College of Arts and Sciences College of Policy Studies and Education Management
The flagship university in Cagayan de Oro offers the largest number of degree programs, and the satellite campuses are known to lead and specialize in specific programs.
Accreditation of academic programs have been conducted by the Accrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities in the Philippines (AACCUP). Some programs reach as high as level III. The competent accreditation status provided MUST with COE and COD grants from CHED.
The seal of MUST is the official device used by the university as its official symbol and mark for its legal and public documents and publications. The current seal in use was chosen through the MUST seal making contest after the school granted university status.
Although MUST is enlisted as one of the then-inexpensive major state university in the Philippines, tuition and matriculation fees continue to rise in the past decade. Government subsidy has been gradually withdrawn as it is now a semi-government state university. In a semester, student expenses reach as high as 50% of that of nearby private univer...
An Act Converting The Mindanao Polytechnic State College In Cagayan De Oro City, Province Of Misamis Oriental Into A State University To Be Known As The Mindanao University Of Science And Technology (Must) And Appropriating Funds Therefor
On January 7, 2009, Republic Act No. 9519 converted Mindanao Polytechnic State College (MPSC) into a state university known as Mindanao University of Science and Technology (MUST). The law was signed by the then President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo at the university gymnasium. During the investiture ceremonies on October 2, 2009, Dr. Ricardo E.
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2009 – Republic Act No. 9519 converted Mindanao Polytechnic State College (MPSC) into a university. MPSC will now be known as Mindanao University of Science and Technology (MUST). [3] In February 2011, during the MUST days, Rufus Rodriguez said that a bill will be drafted to transform MUST into University of Science and Technology in the ...