Batangas State University

Batangas State University offers technology-based and innovation-driven academic, research, and community-oriented programs that continue to build on advanced knowledge and intellectual capital. 

Established in 1903, the university is strategically located at the second largest economic region in the Philippines, which puts it at a prime position not only as a premier provider of higher and advanced learning but also as a viable economic development zone.

As one of the country’s model higher education institutions recognized by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), BatStateU has manifested excellent performance in the fields of engineering, teacher education, and development communication, being designated as National Centers of Excellence and Development in these fields, while also maintaining high academic standards in architecture, industrial technology, computing sciences, business, agriculture, allied health, and the social sciences. 25% of the enrolees for 2019 are from the Engineering programs of the University. 

BatStateU is the only state university in the Philippines with engineering and IT programs accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) – Engineering Accreditation Commission and Computing Accreditation Commission. In addition, the university was endorsed by the Regional Development Council as the region’s Center for Science, Technology, Engineering and Environment Research; Center for Technology Business Incubation and Development; Center for Oceanographic Research and Aquatic Life Sciences; Center for Disaster Risk Management Education and Research; and Center for Inclusive Social Innovation for Regional Growth. 

Its strong partnerships with hundreds of local and international universities, industries, and organizations create more opportunities for career advancement, increase the students’ professional prospects, and nurture greater intellectual curiosity and passion for inquiry that allow the university to thrive in the global knowledge economy.