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School Type Local
Programs21 Courses
Scholarships 7 Programs
Academic CalendarSemestral
Accreditations2
Return on investment4 Years Return, 1M Savings in 8 Years
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Requirements

Undergraduate Freshman

Requirements

  1. All incoming freshmen applicants for admission including honor graduates and recipients of a scholarship, public or private are required to take the BUCET.
  2. Eligible to take the BUCET are students who have not taken the test previously and who are either high school seniors expecting to graduate at the end of the school year, or have graduated but have not taken or are not taking any college subjects in any academic institution.

Undergraduate Transferee or TVL Graduate

Requirements

  1. A certification of grades duly signed by the School Registrar, an official transcript of records from each school/college attended and a certificate of honorable dismissal must be submitted one month prior to the scheduled admission.
  2. Transferees are not required to take the BUCET, instead, they may be admitted provided that they obtained a minimum general weighted average (GWA) of 2.0 or 89 percent or its equivalent, for all the collegiate academic units they have earned outside the Bicol University which should not be less than twenty-five and not more than fifty percent of the units required for the course.
  3. Students who seek transfer to the BU College of Nursing are required to take the Nursing Aptitude Test (NAT) administered by the BU Admissions Office before they are admitted as transferees.
  4. A transfer student with credits for college courses should meet the University requirements for transfer students. He may be given advanced credit(s) upon validation of his course/courses.

Undergraduate Foreign Student

Requirements

  1. For purposes of evaluation, a photostat copy of the official transcript of records may be submitted by the foreign student-applicant for admission provided, this is properly authenticated by DECS, or by a duly designated authority in the applicant's country of origin. Final admission will be subject to verification submitted against original copies of credentials.
  2. Only units earned by international students at the collegiate level shall be given credits. Units earned in terminal/vocational courses and in high school shall not be credited.
  3. A graduate student seeking transfer to the University must have obtained a general weighted average (GWA) of 1.75 or better for all subjects taken from other academic institutions.

Tuitions / Fees

N/A

₱14,000

PRC Ratings

  • Exam

    Passing Rate

  • Master Plumber Licensure Examination

    50.00%

  • Mechanical Engineer Licensure Examination

    19.35%

  • Physician Licensure Examination

    70.00%

  • Social Workers Licensure Examination

    80.00%

Amenities

Basketball Court
Computer Lab
Canteen
Av Rooms
Library

School Overview

CHED CERTIFIED

8th Place in Overall Quest for 2021

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Bicol University (BU) is a state university established in 1969 in Region V (Bicol Region). The university was founded through the convergence of different educational institutions within the region. Among these institutions are the Bicol Teacher's College (BTC) with its Laboratory School (BTCLS), and Bicol Regional School of Arts and Trades, Roxas Memorial Agricultural School (RMAS). These colleges formed the multidisciplinary institution that Bicol University is today. With seven campuses in the Bicol Region, BU aims to become a world-class university producing leaders and change agents for social transformation and development.

At present, BU’s main campus in Legazpi City caters to Senior High School and undergraduate students. The campus’ Senior High School Department offers academic tracks in ABM, STEM, and HUMSS. At the same time, the campus offers undergraduate programs in the fields of arts and letters, education, nursing, science, and physical education, sports, and recreation.

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  • Legazpi City, Albay, 4500

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Anonymous

Current Student

Bicol University

BS Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering - Sophomore

Overall

Rating:

5.0

"It is a very good school where you can really enhance your skills and all "

Why did I choose this school?

It is a school with good record and aside from that it offers free education

About the School

Excellent school

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Anonymous

Student

Bicol University

Bachelor of Physical Education - Sophomore

Overall

Rating:

5.0

"My overall experience with Bicol University is superb!"

Why did I choose this school?

The quality education and affordable tuition fees.

About the School

Bicol University is a regional state and research university in Bicol Region, the Philippines. BU is...

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Erlben Mayor

Bicol University

BS Electrical Technology - Batch 2001

Why did I choose this school?

There are a lot of difficult subjects. And as a BS Electrical Technology student, it is part of the ...

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My current job

I work as an Electromechanics Technician for Environmental Projects in a company in Saudi Arabia.

About the School

The school ambiance was great, especially in the main campus. You could feel the friendliness of the...

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How long did it take to find a job?

1 month

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