MSU-IIT now has 7 COEs and 11 CODs (newly-recognized centers are in italics):
Centers of Excellence (7):
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Teacher Education
- Electronics Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Physics
Centers of Development (11):
- Civil Engineering
- Filipino
- Information Technology
- History
- Sociology
- Statistics
- Marine Biology
- Chemical Engineering
- Ceramics Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Metallurgical Engineering
The Centers of Excellence and Development program is mandated under Section 8 of RA 7722, also known as the Higher Education Act of 1994. The recent acknowledgement was based on a set of standards which considers program quality, research, and extension activities.
