MSU Tawi-Tawi College of Technology and Oceanography

Where innovation meets ocean conservation in the heart of the Sulu Archipelago

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Wherever you go, our student-centered approach is manifested in all our offices. We believe that comfort is critical to our students' success.

500+

Smart Facilities

120+

Ongoing research projects in marine biodiversity

50+

Multiple programs for the ocean

Administrative Offices

Our dedicated administration supports the academic mission of the college

Chancellor's Office

Office of the Campus Secretary
Budget Management Office
Internal Control & Audit Unit
Office of Legal Services
Office of Information, Press, & Publications

Vice Chancellor Offices

Vice-Chancellor for Research, Innovation, Development & Extension
Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Vice-Chancellor for Administration & Finance

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Latest University News

MSU TCTO and PCID Sign MOU for Diploma in Women, Peace, and Security

Mindanao State University Tawi-Tawi College of Technology and Oceanography (MSU TCTO) and the Philippine Center for Islam and Democracy (PCID) formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on June 25, 2026, at the Sabdani Bulante Hall, MSU TCTO, to support the implementation of the Diploma in Women, Peace, and Security.

MSU TCTO Ranks No. 1 Among Philippine HEIs in SDG 14, Bringing Tawi-Tawi's Marine Excellence to the Global Top 200

In its continuing pursuit of excellence in marine sustainability and environmental stewardship, the Mindanao State University Tawi-Tawi College of Technology and Oceanography (MSU TCTO) has achieved another milestone after emerging as the No. 1 participating higher education institution in the Philippines under Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 14: Life Below Water in the Times Higher Education (THE) Sustainability Impact Ratings 2026, securing a place in the 101–200 global bracket.

MSU TCTO Strengthens Global Sustainability Standing with Strong Performance Across Multiple SDGs in THE Sustainability Impact Ratings 2026

BONGAO, TAWI-TAWI – The Mindanao State University Tawi-Tawi College of Technology and Oceanography (MSU TCTO) has strengthened its global sustainability standing after earning strong placements across multiple Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the Times Higher Education (THE) Sustainability Impact Ratings 2026, reaffirming the University's commitment to advancing quality education, research, innovation, extension, and community engagement in support of sustainable development.

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