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Central Bicol State University of Agriculture

Pili, Philippines Founded 1918

Overview

English Name: Central Bicol State University of Agriculture
Acronyms: CBSUA
Founded: 1918
Control Type: Public
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Operating from Pili, Philippines, Central Bicol State University of Agriculture delivers higher education as a public university established in 1918. It serves as a higher-education provider within the Philippines.

Academically, Central Bicol State University of Agriculture spans bachelor's through doctoral programmes, hosted within multiple faculties. The university runs a catalogue of active programmes across these constituent units.

Location & Contact

Looking to reach Central Bicol State University of Agriculture? Address, contact details, and online links below. For finance and tuition payment queries, the bursar or finance office is typically a separate contact point.

Address: San Jose
Postal Code: 4418
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Faculties & Divisions

The academic units at Central Bicol State University of Agriculture alongside their subject specialisms. Subject-specific library resources are usually managed by the relevant faculty rather than the central library.

Calabanga (Campus) 21 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Automotive Engineering
  • Curriculum
  • Education
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Engineering
  • English
  • Filipino
  • Food Technology
  • Heating and Refrigeration
  • Hotel and Restaurant
  • Hotel Management
  • Mathematics
  • Mathematics Education
  • Native Language
  • Native Language Education
  • Preschool Education
  • Primary Education
  • Secondary Education
  • Technology
  • Textile Technology
Sipocot (Campus) 24 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Automotive Engineering
  • Biological and Life Sciences
  • Criminology
  • Curriculum
  • Education
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • English
  • Filipino
  • Food Science
  • Food Technology
  • Home Economics Education
  • Information Technology
  • Mathematics
  • Mathematics Education
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Native Language
  • Native Language Education
  • Physics
  • Primary Education
  • Secondary Education
  • Software Engineering
  • Teacher Training
  • Technology Education
  • Textile Technology
Agriculture and Natural Resources (College) 17 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Agricultural Engineering
  • Agricultural Equipment
  • Agriculture
  • Agronomy
  • Botany
  • Entomology
  • Environmental Management
  • Environmental Studies
  • Forestry
  • Horticulture
  • Landscape Architecture
  • Plant Pathology
  • Soil Science
  • Waste Management
  • Water Management
  • Water Science
  • Zoology

Common Career Paths

  • Agricultural Scientist
  • Agronomist
  • Farm Manager

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Arts and Sciences (College) 9 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Applied Chemistry
  • Applied Mathematics
  • Applied Physics
  • Arts and Humanities
  • Computer Science
  • Engineering
  • Modern Languages
  • Physical Education
  • Social Sciences

Common Career Paths

  • Research Scientist
  • Lab Technician
  • Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Development Education (College) 15 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Agriculture
  • Biological and Life Sciences
  • Curriculum
  • English
  • Filipino
  • Foreign Languages Education
  • Home Economics
  • Mathematics
  • Mathematics Education
  • Native Language
  • Native Language Education
  • Physics
  • Preschool Education
  • Primary Education
  • Secondary Education

Common Career Paths

  • Teacher
  • Educational Administrator
  • Curriculum Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Economics and Management (College) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Agricultural Business
  • Agricultural Economics
  • Agricultural Engineering
  • Management
  • Tourism

Common Career Paths

  • Operations Manager
  • Project Manager
  • HR Manager

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Engineering and Food Science (College) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Agricultural Engineering
  • Engineering
  • Food Science
  • Food Technology
  • Technology

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Veterinary Medicine (College) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Veterinary Science

Common Career Paths

  • Physician
  • Medical Researcher
  • Clinical Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Graduate (School) 8 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Agronomy
  • Botany
  • Education
  • Educational Research
  • Environmental Management
  • Horticulture
  • Natural Resources
  • Plant and Crop Protection

Programs Offered

Below: Central Bicol State University of Agriculture's programme list by level. Programme intakes vary — some offer multiple entry points per year (Sep, Jan, May), others a single annual intake.

Bachelor's Degree

17 programmes

Central Bicol State University of Agriculture's 17 programmes at this tier lead to a bachelor's qualification, the first full degree most students pursue and the usual prerequisite for master's-level entry.

Bachelor in Agricultural Technology Agriculture
BS in Industrial Technology major in Hotel and Restaurant Technology Tourism & Leisure
BS in Criminology Criminal Law & Justice
BS in Mathematics Mathematics
BS in Information Technology Information Systems & Technology
AB in English English Language Studies
BS in Industrial Technology General Engineering
BS in Agri-Ecotourism Management Tourism & Leisure
BS in Food Technology Food Science
BS in Environmental Science Environmental Sciences
BS in Biology Biological Sciences
BS in Agroforestry Forestry & Natural Resources
BS in Agriculture Agriculture
BS in Agricultural Engineering Agriculture
BS in Agribusiness Agribusiness
Bachelor of Elementary Education Education & Teaching
Bachelor of Secondary Education Education & Teaching

Master's Degree

10 programmes

These 10 programmes form Central Bicol State University of Agriculture's master's offering, combining advanced coursework with independent work that signals readiness for leadership or research.

MS in Resource Management Business & Management
MS in Disaster-Risk Management Emergency & Disaster Management
MS in Plant Science Natural Sciences
MS in Plant Protection Horticulture and Crop Science
MS in Resource Management major in Environmental Management Business & Management
MS in Resource Management major in Entrepreneurship Business Administration
MS in Resource Management major in Cooperative Management Business & Management
MS in Animal Science Animal Science
MS in Agricultural Extension Agriculture
MS in Agricultural Education Agriculture

Doctorate

2 programmes

Central Bicol State University of Agriculture lists 2 programmes awarding a doctorate — the apex qualification for those pursuing research leadership or an academic career.

PhD in Development Education Education & Teaching
PhD in Plant Science Natural Sciences

Associate, Certificate & Other Qualifications

1 programme

Central Bicol State University of Agriculture lists 1 programme outside the standard bachelor-to-doctorate ladder — vocational and pathway awards that often carry credit toward a later full degree.

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Veterinary Medicine

How to apply to Central Bicol State University of Agriculture

Step-by-step guidance for applying to Central Bicol State University of Agriculture, covering the typical sequence from programme selection to admissions follow-up.

  1. 1
    Research programmes at Central Bicol State University of Agriculture

    Central Bicol State University of Agriculture's catalogue includes 30 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Central Bicol State University of Agriculture's admissions process.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    Submit your completed application through Central Bicol State University of Agriculture's official website at www.cbsua.edu.ph. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

    Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.

Frequently Asked Questions about Central Bicol State University of Agriculture

Concise answers to the most-searched questions about Central Bicol State University of Agriculture, useful as a quick orientation before exploring the rest of the profile.

In what year was Central Bicol State University of Agriculture established?

Central Bicol State University of Agriculture was founded in 1918 (approximately 108 years ago).

In which city is Central Bicol State University of Agriculture?

Central Bicol State University of Agriculture is based in Pili, Philippines.

Is Central Bicol State University of Agriculture a public or private institution?

It is a public higher-education institution.

What programmes are available at Central Bicol State University of Agriculture?

Central Bicol State University of Agriculture offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes.

How do I find Central Bicol State University of Agriculture online?

You can find Central Bicol State University of Agriculture online at www.cbsua.edu.ph.

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