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NORTHWESTERN MINDANAO STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

ADMISSION APPLICATION SYSTEM
AY 2025-2026

Scholarships

Scholarship and Subsidy Program offered here in NMSCST.

Program Offered

NMSCST's academic programs operate on a semester calendar beginning in early August and ending in late May.

Requirements

Requirements for Enrollment here in NMSCST

Why choose NMSCST?

About NMSCST

The Northwestern Mindanao State College of Science and Technology is a state college in Tangub City, Misamis Occidental, Philippines. It is mandated to primarily offer higher professional, technical instructions for special purposes and promote research and extension services, advanced studies and progressive leadership in education, agriculture, fishery, engineering, arts and sciences, short-term vocational-technical and other continuing courses as may be relevant.
It shall also provide primary consideration to the integration of researches/ studies for the development of the Province of Misamis Occidental. Its main campus is located in Labuyo, Tangub City, Misamis Occidental.
The college has been elevated to university status as the University of Northwestern Mindanao (UNM) through Republic Act No. 11186, which was signed by former president Rodrigo Duterte on January 10, 2019. In order to be officially converted to university status, NMSCST needs to comply first the requirements set by CHED.

History

The Northwestern Mindanao State College of Science and Technology (NMSCST) started as Tangub Agro-Industrial School (TANAIS) in Sumirap, Tangub City way back in 1971 offering secondary agriculture and trade curricula with Mr. Jesus T. Bonilla as principal. On June 26, 1973, the school was transferred to Labuyo, Tangub City three kilometers from the city proper and approximately four hundred meters from the national highway, with Dr. Perfecto B. Yebes as the Vocational School Administrator. The school started offering post secondary courses in 1974 and had been an affiliate off campus institute of the Central Mindanao University, Musuan, Bukidnon from 1979 to 1984. In 1994, bachelor's degree in Secondary Education and Industrial Technology were then offered. With the promotion of Dr. Yebes to a higher position, Mr. Apolonio S. Vidallo took place of the former position and was appointed as the third administrator of TANAIS on August 6, 1996.

Mission and Vision

VISION
An ecologically responsive University in Southern Philippines that fosters a culture of innovation and sustainability on the quality of lives in the community it serves.

CORE VALUES:
ASPIRE TO INSPIRE (AI)
A – ADAPTIVE
S – SELF-RELIANT
P – PRO-ACTIVE
I – INNOVATIVE
R – RESPONSIVE
E – EMPOWERING

MISSION
The University shall primarily provide advanced education, higher technological, professional instruction and training in the fields of agriculture, fisheries, engineering, information and communication technology, arts and sciences, education, business administration and management, health sciences and other relevant fields of study. It shall also undertake research, extension services and production activities in support of the socioeconomic development of the Province of Misamis Occidental, and provide progressive leadership in its areas of specialization.

Scholarship and Subsidy Programs

Courses Offered

Requirements for Freshmen

For Freshmen: (senior high school graduates who have not attend college)

Form 137

Original High School Report Card or Form 138

Good Moral

PSA Birth Certificate (Photocopy)

Two (2) copies 2x2 pictures with name tag (with white background)

Long Brown Envelope


Requirements for Transferees

For Transferees: (students who have already taken some college program or have already enrolled in other HEIs)

Transcript of Record (Granted Transfer)

Transfer Credentials (Certificate of Honorable Dismissal)

Informative copy of grades (Original)

Good Moral

PSA Birth Certificate (Photocopy)

Two (2) copies 2x2 pictures with name tag (with white background)

Long Brown Envelope


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