Southern Leyte State University
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Southern Leyte State University (SLSU) is a public university in the Philippines
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...

. It is mandated to provide advanced education, higher technological, professional instruction and training in trade, fishery, agriculture, forestry, science, education, commerce, engineering and related courses. It is also mandated to undertake research and extension services, and provided progressive leadership in its areas of specialization. Formerly the Southern Leyte State College of Science and Technology, SLSU was converted through the passage of Republic Act 9261 on March 7, 2004. SLSU is the only college university in the province of Southern Leyte
Southern Leyte
Southern Leyte is a province of the Philippines located in the Eastern Visayas region. Maasin City is the capital of the province. Southern Leyte was once a sub-province of Leyte before it was divided from the latter...

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  • The five campuses that comprise the University
    • Sogod
      Sogod, Southern Leyte
      The Municipality of Sogod is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Southern Leyte, Philippines. Sogod is connected in the Maharlika Highway that links Luzon to Mindanao, one of the most important highways in the Philippines...

       - Main Campus - shall focus on quality programs in Science and Technology
    • Hinunangan
      Hinunangan, Southern Leyte
      Hinunangan is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Southern Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 27,712 a 0.90% growth compared to the 2000 census....

       - shall focus on agricultural entrepreneurship
    • Tomas Oppus
      Tomas Oppus, Southern Leyte
      Tomas Oppus is a 5th class municipality in the province of Southern Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 14,930 people in 2,855 households.-Barangays:Tomas Oppus is politically subdivided into 30 barangays.* Anahawan...

       - shall focus on academic institution in teacher education
    • San Juan
      San Juan, Southern Leyte
      San Juan is a 5th class municipality in the province of Southern Leyte, Philippines. It was formerly known as Cabali-an. According to the 2007 National census, it has a total population of 14,442 and 3,055 households....

       - shall focus on business and administration
    • Bontoc
      Bontoc, Southern Leyte
      Bontoc is a 4th class municipality in the province of Southern Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 27,592 people in 5,363 households....

       - shall focus on fishery development

History

  • SLSU- Main (Sogod
    Sogod
    Sogod may refer to:* Sogod, Cebu, Philippines* Sogod, Southern Leyte, Philippines...

    )
    • RA No. 4352 established Sogod National Trade School on July 7, 1969
    • RA No. 1250 converted SNTS into Southern Leyte School of Arts and Trades on December 14, 1981
    • RA No. 7930 converted SLSAT into a chartered college and renamed as Southern Leyte State College of Science and Technology on March 1, 1995
    • RA No. 7722, RA No. 8292, and GAA of 1999 integrated SLSCST (Southern Leyte State College of Science and Technology)to three Higher Education Institutions
    • RA 9261 established the Southern Leyte State University and made the college its main campus

  • SLSU- Hinunangan Campus
    • RA 5380 established the Hinunangan Agricultural and Vocational School on September 01, 1975.
    • RA 7931 converted the school into a tertiary institution and renamed to the Southern Leyte
      Southern Leyte
      Southern Leyte is a province of the Philippines located in the Eastern Visayas region. Maasin City is the capital of the province. Southern Leyte was once a sub-province of Leyte before it was divided from the latter...

       Institute of Agriculture and Technology
    • RA 9261 established the Southern Leyte State University - Hinunangan after its integration with SLSCST in 1999.

  • SLSU- Tomas Oppus
    • P.D. 2024 established the Tomas Oppus Normal College which was formerly known as the Tomas Oppus Community College and eventually became a State College on February 1, 1986.
    • DECS Regional Office granted the school to offer a 4-yearcourse in AB and BSED programs in 1987
    • RA 9261 established the Southern Leyte State University through the integration of this college with SLSCST on March 7, 2004

  • SLSU- Bontoc
    Bontoc
    Bontoc may refer to:Philippines:* Bontoc, Mountain Province* Bontoc, Southern Leyte* Bontoc language* Bontoc, one of the four subprovinces of the large Mountain Province until 1966. Upon becoming a full-fledged province, it adopted the name of its mother province. It is now the current Mountain...

    • RA No. 3938 established the Bontoc Agricultural and Technical School on June 7, 1964 and three years later was renamed to **Bontoc National Agricultural and Fishery School
    • BP Bilang 494 established the Southern Leyte Agro-Fishery Technical Institute which became a full-pledged tertiary institution on June 10, 1983
    • BP Bilang 888 renamed the school to Ruperto K. Kangleon Memorial Agro-Fisheries Technical Institute on November 22, 1985.
    • RA 9261 established the Southern Leyte State University- Bontoc after its integration with SLSCST in 1999

  • SLSU- San Juan
    San Juan, Southern Leyte
    San Juan is a 5th class municipality in the province of Southern Leyte, Philippines. It was formerly known as Cabali-an. According to the 2007 National census, it has a total population of 14,442 and 3,055 households....

     Campus
    • The San Juan Polytechnic College was formerly a Municipal High School established in 1946 and eighteen years later, it was converted into Cabalian National Vocational High School by Legislation.
    • In 1968, Congress changed the school into San Juan Comprehensive High School and by virtue of Batas
    • Pambansa Blg. 569 the San Juan Polytechnic College was established on June 24, 1983.
    • RA 9261 established the Southern Leyte State University-San Juan after its integration with SLSCST in 1999.

Undergraduate programs

  • BS Civil Engineering
    Civil engineering
    Civil engineering is a professional engineering discipline that deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built environment, including works like roads, bridges, canals, dams, and buildings...

  • BS Electrical Engineering
    Electrical engineering
    Electrical engineering is a field of engineering that generally deals with the study and application of electricity, electronics and electromagnetism. The field first became an identifiable occupation in the late nineteenth century after commercialization of the electric telegraph and electrical...

  • BS Mechanical Engineering
    Mechanical engineering
    Mechanical engineering is a discipline of engineering that applies the principles of physics and materials science for analysis, design, manufacturing, and maintenance of mechanical systems. It is the branch of engineering that involves the production and usage of heat and mechanical power for the...

  • BS Industrial Education
  • BS Information Technology
    Information technology
    Information technology is the acquisition, processing, storage and dissemination of vocal, pictorial, textual and numerical information by a microelectronics-based combination of computing and telecommunications...

  • BS Industrial Technology
    Industrial technology
    Industrial technology is the field concerned with the application of basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of industrial engineers and managers...

  • BS Agricultural Entrepreneurship
  • BS Education
  • BS Criminal Justice

  • Bachelor of Arts
  • Bachelor of Elementary Education
  • Bachelor of Secondary Education
  • Bachelor of Science inFisheries
  • BS in Office Administration
  • BS in Agricultural Technology
  • Asso. Information Technology
    Information technology
    Information technology is the acquisition, processing, storage and dissemination of vocal, pictorial, textual and numerical information by a microelectronics-based combination of computing and telecommunications...

  • Asso. Industrial Technology
  • Diploma in Computer Systems Technician

Graduate Programs

  • Master of Arts in Education
  • Master in Public Administration
  • Master of Arts in Teaching
  • Master in Management
  • Master in Technology Education

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