Top News

Aug

12

We would like to congratulate Mr. Roslie I. Sali, Administrative Officer IV

We would like to congratulate Mr. Roslie I. Sali, Administrative Officer IV, for his designation as the Acting Director of the Human Resource Development Office. This significant designation has been conferred upon him through Special Order No. 579-OC, series of 2024. We look forward to his leadership and wish him all the best in his new role.

Aug

9

Public Statement

๐—ข๐—™๐—™๐—œ๐—–๐—œ๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐—ฆ๐—ง๐—”๐—ง๐—˜๐— ๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง of the Mindanao State University on the Legal Education Board's (LEB) issuance of a Cease-and-Desist Order (CDO) on the MSU Law Extension Units in Maguindanao, Sulu and Tawi-Tawi.

Aug

8

MSU-TCTO congratulates Dr. Shirley C. Agrupis

MSU-TCTO congratulates Dr. Shirley C. Agrupis on her well-deserved appointment as Commissioner of the Commission on Higher Education. We look forward working with you, Commissioner Agrupis!

Article

DOST-SEI, STRAND-N Universities Sign MOU to Advance Scientific Initiatives

In a significant display of collaboration and innovation, the MOU signing ceremony between DOST-SEI and STRAND-N universities took place on February 14, 2024, at PICC, Pasay City, Metro Manila.

MSU-TCTO Signs MOA, MOU with UiTM

In a significant gesture of furthering ties with academic institutions abroad, the University has forged two important agreements: a Memorandum of Agreement and a Memorandum of Understanding with the Universiti Teknologi Mara, Malaysia (UiTM).

MSU-TCTO Climbs to 46th Spot in the AD Scientific Index 2024: A Testament to its 103 Dedicated Researchers

The Mindanao State University - Tawi-Tawi College of Technology and Oceanography (MSU-TCTO) has reached a noteworthy achievement in the realm of scientific research. According to the AD Scientific Index 2024, MSU-TCTO is positioned as the 46th highest-ranked university in the Philippines.

Public Statement

๐—ข๐—™๐—™๐—œ๐—–๐—œ๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐—ฆ๐—ง๐—”๐—ง๐—˜๐— ๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง of the Mindanao State University on the Legal Education Board's (LEB) issuance of a Cease-and-Desist Order (CDO) on the MSU Law Extension Units in Maguindanao, Sulu and Tawi-Tawi.

MSU-TCTO congratulates Dr. Shirley C. Agrupis

MSU-TCTO congratulates Dr. Shirley C. Agrupis on her well-deserved appointment as Commissioner of the Commission on Higher Education. We look forward working with you, Commissioner Agrupis!

MSU Tawi-Tawi Celebrates Emerald Year with Unity and Joy

๐Œ๐’๐” ๐“๐š๐ฐ๐ข-๐“๐š๐ฐ๐ข ๐‚๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐›๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ ๐„๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ ๐˜๐ž๐š๐ซ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐”๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‰๐จ๐ฒ MSU Tawi-Tawi commemorated its Emerald Year on August 4, 2024, with the participation of hundreds of constituents, including officials, employees, students, and alumni who marched from Sunkist to the Henry V. Kong Gymnasium during the Opening Parade. In her message, Chancellor Mary Joyce Z. Guinto-Sali thanked the significant individuals who have contributed to the growth and success of the University through the years. She also emphasized that as the University enters a new phase, support from stakeholders is very much needed to boost the University's expansion and development plans. One of the celebration's highlights was the vibrant parade of flaglets where each cluster competed. After the short celebration at the HVK Gym, the constituents proceeded to the Campus Field for the parlor games and Salu-salong Pinoy, creating a strong sense of community and joy. The celebration also highlighted the formal launching of the song, "One MSU, ONE PEACE U" written and composed by Altan Ishmael, Mohammadsharif Abdulhamid, and Nelson Dino in June 2023. The song embodies the unity and peace of the Mindanao State University (MSU) system.

A Memorandum of Agreement between the Bangsamoro Commission

๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š : A Memorandum of Agreement between the Bangsamoro Commission for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage and MSU Tawi-Tawi was held last August 5 at the Sabdani J. Bulante Hall Conference Room.

Happy 57th ASEAN Founding Anniversary!

Happy 57th ASEAN Founding Anniversary! Celebrate with us as we honor this ASEAN Month with a spectacular fusion of culture, literature, and unity! On August 24, 2024, MSU TCTO presents the Southeast Asian Literary and Cultural Festival with the theme: โ€œBridging Borders: Connecting Tawi-Tawiโ€™s Stories with ASEAN Narratives.โ€ This event promises a day filled with cultural richness and cross-border connections! Join us at the Henry V. Kong Gymnasium for a dynamic lineup of cultural performances and presentations from various colleges, celebrating the diverse tapestry of Southeast Asian heritage. This event is organized in collaboration with the MSU TCTO Office of International Linkages (OIL), Cultural Affairs Office (CAO), Gender and Development (GAD) Office, American Corner, Sentro ng Wika at Kultura (SWAK), Sama Studies Center and Mindanao Creative and Cultural Workers Group, Inc. Celebrate with us as we bridge borders and embrace our shared stories. See you there!

MSU-TCTO Webometrics rank

๐— ๐—ฆ๐—จ-๐—ง๐—–๐—ง๐—ข ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜€ ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ธ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜‚๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐Ÿฏ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ

Upcoming Events

September

16

Period of Dropping Subject/s

Period of Dropping Subject/s

September

16

Pre-Council Meeting

Pre-Council Meeting

September

27

Province Day

Province Day

October

2

Campus Academic Council Meeting

Campus Academic Council Meeting

October

11

Period of Dropping Subject/s

Period of Dropping Subject/s

November

1

All Saints' Day

All Saints' Day

November

2

All Souls' Day

All Souls' Day

November

7

SheikMakdum

SheikMakdum

Academic Calendar

MSU-TCTO operates under a semestral basis. Find all the important dates you need here.

Sept

16

Period of Dropping Subject/s

Period of Dropping Subject/s

Sept

16

Pre-Council Meeting

Pre-Council Meeting

Sept

27

Province Day

Province Day

Oct

2

Campus Academic Council Meeting

Campus Academic Council Meeting

Oct

11

Period of Dropping Subject/s

Period of Dropping Subject/s

Nov

1

All Saints' Day

All Saints' Day

Nov

2

All Souls' Day

All Souls' Day

Nov

7

SheikMakdum

SheikMakdum

Nov

19

ARMM DAY

ARMM DAY

Nov

29

Graduation / Submission of all other Grad. Requirements

Graduation / Submission of all other Grad. Requirements

Nov

29

END OF CLASSES

END OF CLASSES

Nov

30

Bonifacio Day

Bonifacio Day

Dec

2

Integration Period

Integration Period

Dec

6

Integration Period

Integration Period

Dec

9

Final Examinations Period (For All Subjects)

Final Examinations Period (For All Subjects)

Dec

13

Final Examinations Period (For All Subjects)

Final Examinations Period (For All Subjects)

Sept

16

Period of Dropping Subject/s

Period of Dropping Subject/s

Sept

16

Pre-Council Meeting

Pre-Council Meeting

Sept

27

Province Day

Province Day

Gazettes

2023, 1st Quarter

Nurul Iman, the new Islamic center of the University, was formally inaugurated on March 10, 2023. It is one of the University projects initiated by the current Chancellor, Prof. Mary Joyce Z. Guinto-Sali, Ph.D.

Previous Releases

2023, 1st Quarter

The Development Academy of the Philippines and MSU-TCTO signed a Memorandum of Agreement on the establishment of the DAP Field Office in Tawi Tawi on March 7, 2023 at the Sabdani Bulante Conference Room.

2023, 1st Quarter

The College of Islamic and Arabic Studies launched Hijab Awareness Campaign with a short activity on February 1 at the Student Center. The activity aims to promote the importance of wearing hijab and raise awareness against Islamic radicalism and extremism. Chancellor Mary Joyce Guinto-Sali and College Dean Almira Hadji graced the activity and assisted the students in the proper way of wearing the Hijab.

2023, 1st Quarter

Chancellor Dr. Mary Joyce Z. Guinto-Sali signed the Memorandum of Understanding between the University and the Marine Battalion Landing Team 12 to conduct โ€œPagsumadja: Defending Peace and Sustaining Moral Governance through Islamic Teachings,โ€ a fellowship program among local imams and gurus of Tawi-Tawi on January 30 at the Sabdani J. Bulante Hall, Conference Room.

Annual Reports

2021

MSU-TCTO has faced the COVID-19 pandemic with resiliency and vigor despite the challenges and restrictions. The university took the opportunity to continue its efforts in improving university governance by strengthening good practices, implementing sound fiscal policies, providing smooth transition to distance learning conditions, and establishing more linkages with other institutions.

Previous Releases

2020

The year 2020 presented many challenges across the globe. On one side is the continued armed struggle, political and civil unrest, and religious and systemic racial discrimination while the other grapples with destruction caused by climate change-induced natural disasters and worsening economic downturn. However, topping them all is the advent of the pandemic brought by a new type of coronavirus disease now known as COVID-19. Nations trembled as it spread, infecting one individual after the other. Each country tremendously suffered as the pandemic wreaked havoc which gradually affected people of all walks of life. The pandemic swept the world and crippled each nation socially, politically and economically and one of the sectors heavily affected is the academe.

2019

The creation of the Mindanao State University (MSU) is one of the governmentโ€™s responses to the so-called โ€œMindanao Problemโ€ and the 1954 Congressional Committee conceptualized it as โ€œa social laboratory for national integrationโ€ of Muslims and other ethnolinguistic cultural minorities.

2018

The Mindanao State University โ€“ Tawi-Tawi College of Technology and Oceanography is an autonomous university campus of the Mindanao State University System, located at the southwestern part of the Philippines. As an academic institution, it offers quality education from pre-school to post baccalaureate degrees.

Public Statement

๐—ข๐—™๐—™๐—œ๐—–๐—œ๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐—ฆ๐—ง๐—”๐—ง๐—˜๐— ๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง of the Mindanao State University on the Legal Education Board's (LEB) issuance of a Cease-and-Desist Order (CDO) on the MSU Law Extension Units in Maguindanao, Sulu and Tawi-Tawi.

MSU-TCTO congratulates Dr. Shirley C. Agrupis

MSU-TCTO congratulates Dr. Shirley C. Agrupis on her well-deserved appointment as Commissioner of the Commission on Higher Education. We look forward working with you, Commissioner Agrupis!

MSU Tawi-Tawi Celebrates Emerald Year with Unity and Joy

๐Œ๐’๐” ๐“๐š๐ฐ๐ข-๐“๐š๐ฐ๐ข ๐‚๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐›๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ ๐„๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ ๐˜๐ž๐š๐ซ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐”๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‰๐จ๐ฒ MSU Tawi-Tawi commemorated its Emerald Year on August 4, 2024, with the participation of hundreds of constituents, including officials, employees, students, and alumni who marched from Sunkist to the Henry V. Kong Gymnasium during the Opening Parade. In her message, Chancellor Mary Joyce Z. Guinto-Sali thanked the significant individuals who have contributed to the growth and success of the University through the years. She also emphasized that as the University enters a new phase, support from stakeholders is very much needed to boost the University's expansion and development plans. One of the celebration's highlights was the vibrant parade of flaglets where each cluster competed. After the short celebration at the HVK Gym, the constituents proceeded to the Campus Field for the parlor games and Salu-salong Pinoy, creating a strong sense of community and joy. The celebration also highlighted the formal launching of the song, "One MSU, ONE PEACE U" written and composed by Altan Ishmael, Mohammadsharif Abdulhamid, and Nelson Dino in June 2023. The song embodies the unity and peace of the Mindanao State University (MSU) system.

Mindanao State University

Tawi-Tawi College of Technology and Oceanography

University Address
Boheh Sallang, Sanga-Sanga Bongao, Tawi-Tawi 7500
Manila Office
MSU Manila Information and Liaison Office Rm 203, Leticia Bldg. 1804 Taft Avenue Corner J. Nakpil St. Malate, Manila
Chancellor
+63 917 3107843

chancellor@msutawi-tawi.edu.ph
Admissions
+63 909 9826063

msutctoao@msutawi-tawi.edu.ph
Registrar
+63 926 1050968

registrarmsutcto@gmail.com
Guidance
+63 905 7925924

guidanceoffice@msutawi-tawi.edu.ph
For other inquiries regarding biddings for projects and other business transactions please visit the link below
Project Biddings