Cotabato State University

Cotabato State University or CotSU,[1][2] formerly Cotabato City State Polytechnic College,[1][2] is a government-funded higher education institution located in Cotabato City, Philippines. It is mandated to provide professional and advanced vocational instruction and training in agriculture, fisheries, forestry, science and technology, engineering, and industrial technologies. It is also mandated to promote research, advanced studies, and progressive leadership in its field of specialization.[3] Its main campus is located in Cotabato City.[4]

Cotabato State University
Pamantasang Pampamahalaan ng Cotabato (Filipino)
Former names
  • Cotabato High School (1924–1983)
  • Cotabato City State Polytechnic College (1983–2021)
TypeState/public higher education institution
Established1924; 100 years ago (1924)
Academic affiliations
(Mindanao Association of State Tertiary Schools)
PresidentDr. Sema G. Dilna
Vice-presidentDr. Abonawas M. Pendaliday
(VP for Administration & Finance)
Dr. Teng A. Alim
(VP for Academic Affairs)
Dr. Zainodin M. Kusin
(VP for Research, Extension & Publication)
Location,
Philippines

07°12′43.21″N 124°14′43.59″E / 7.2120028°N 124.2454417°E / 7.2120028; 124.2454417
Colors
  • Maroon- symbolizes courage and determination
  • White - stands for truth
  • Yellow- represents loyalty
NicknameCSU LIGHTS
Websitewww.cotsu.edu.ph
Cotabato State University is located in Mindanao mainland
Cotabato State University
Location in Mindanao
Cotabato State University is located in Philippines
Cotabato State University
Location in the Philippines

In April 2021, the Republic Act 10585 an act converting Cotabato City State Polytechnic College[2] into Cotabato State University[1] was fully implemented.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "REPUBLIC ACT No. 10585". www.officialgazette.gov.ph. Archived from the original on 2018-04-22. Retrieved 2021-06-05.
  2. ^ a b c "Republic Act No. 10585". lawphil.net. Retrieved 2021-06-05.
  3. ^ Philippine Batas Pambansa Bilang. 484 Section 2
  4. ^ Philippine Batas Pambansa Bilang. 484 Section 1
  5. ^ "CCSPC now Cotabato State University". www.ndbcnews.com.ph. 7 April 2021. Retrieved 6 May 2021.