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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 Joins UP Pahinungod–ZamBaSulTa Collaboration to Strengthen Regional Volunteerism and Community Extension

In a landmark initiative aimed at deepening public service and academic collaboration in the southern Philippines, Mindanao State University – Tawi-Tawi College of Technology and Oceanography (MSU-TCTO) has formally joined the UP Diliman Ugnayan ng Pahinungod–ZamBaSulTa Collaboration through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed on 15 October 2025 at the University of the Philippines Diliman Quezon Hall.

UP, MSU-TCTO Seal Five-Year Partnership to Advance Research, Engineering, and Digital Transformation in the Bangsamoro

Marking another significant advancement in higher education in the Southern Philippines, the Mindanao State University – Tawi-Tawi College of Technology and Oceanography (MSU-TCTO) has reached another milestone through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the University of the Philippines (UP) at Quezon Hall, UP Diliman, on October 15, 2025. The partnership marks a new era of academic, research, and technological collaboration between the country’s premier national university and the southernmost campus of the MSU System—ushering in strengthened cooperation for education, innovation, and regional development in the Bangsamoro and beyond.

MSU-TCTO Embarks on Partnership with the Global Futures Society, Becoming the Newest Member of the Dubai Future Foundation’s Global Network

As a member of the Global Futures Society (GFS) under the Dubai Future Foundation, the Mindanao State University – Tawi-Tawi College of Technology and Oceanography (MSU-TCTO) gains access to a global network of futurists, institutions, and innovators dedicated to shaping inclusive and sustainable futures. This membership helps MSU-TCTO become more visible internationally and improves its ability to predict future trends, allowing the university to participate in global discussions, research, and projects that support the UN Sustainable Development Goals and national development needs.

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