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VISION

The premiere department of Biotechnology in the country.

MISSION

Provide excellent instruction, conduct relevant research and foster community engagement that produce highly competent graduates in Biotechnology necessary for the development of the country.

GOALS

1. Strong and highly competent faculty and staff in Biotechnology.
2. Excellent and relevant education in Biotechnology.
3. Sufficient knowledge and training in Biotechnology applicable to the industrial and agricultural sectors.
4. Dynamic and sustainable linkages within the university and with private sectors for programs in Biotechnology and allied fields,

OBJECTIVES

1. To develop strong and highly competent faculty and staff in Biotechnology.
2. To provide excellent and relevant instruction, research and extension in Biotechnology.
3. To produce knowledgeable graduates well-equipped with skills necessary for the development of biotechnological innovations essential to the economic growth of the country.
4. To establish dynamic and sustainable linkages within the university as well as with the private sectors for the promotion of instruction, research and extension programs in Biotechnology.

*for new students only
**after having of dissertation work for Ph.D. students 

 Fees for Non-Scholar Foriegn Students 

1. Distance learners may take four courses equivalent to 12 units every semester, provided that they have performed satisfactorily and/or complied with the requirements of the courses taken the previous semester. Otherwise, they shall only be allowed to enroll one to two courses to give ample time to complete the lacking requirements.

2. Tuition fee is PHP300/unit. The students are required to pay a minimum of PHP1000 upon enrolment. The remaining balance shall be paid before taking the final examination. Study guides per course must also be paid in full, including postage and handling charges, upon enrollment

3. Enrollees under this scheme are required to report to the VSU Main Campus in Baybay City, Leyte, once a year to attend the two-week summer consultation dialogue, personally meet professors, discuss teaching-learning problems, and comply course requirements. Students, however, are always welcome to visit or communicate with their respective professors anytime of the year.

Medical Examination for Admission

Here is a series of steps that will guide you through the medical examination that is required for admission to the university.

Medical and Dental Services

Avail of the health services at a discounted rate. 

1. Distance learners may take four courses, equivalent to 12 units for the whole year. However, enrolling in five courses is allowed provided that the learner has passed the courses taken during the first year, and complied all the course requirements.

2. Tuition fee is PHP200/unit. Students are required to pay a minimum of PHP1000 for the tuition fee upon enrolment.The remaining balance shall be paid before taking the final examination. 

3. Study guides which will serve as textbooks and reference materials are costed per course and an additional amount is charged for postage and handling. Costs of study guides must be fully paid, including the postage and handling charges, upon enrolment. 

4. Enrollees under this scheme are required to report to the VSU Main Campus in Baybay City, Leyte, once a year to attend the two-week summer consultation dialogue, personally meet professors, discuss teaching-learning problems, and comply course requirements. Students, however, are always welcome to visit or communicate with their respective professors anytime of the year. 

Requirements for New Students (including transferees)

• Permit for Medical Examination issued by Admissions Office

• Pay the total fee of Php 335.00 at VSU Hospital’s Cashier

Process

Step 1  - @ Information Counter
-Present permit for medical exam obtained from the University Student Services Office
-Obtain Laboratory Request
-Fill-out Medical Exam Form and wait for your priority number

Step 2 - @ Cashier Window 3
(Note: You may undergo the same laboratory exams in clinics outside VSU Hospital)
-Pay for the following laboratory fees:

CBC: PhP 95.00
Urinalysis: PhP 35.00
Stool Examination: PhP 35.00
Chest X-Ray: PhP 170.00
TOTAL: PhP 335.00

Step 3 - @ Laboratory Rooms
Skip this process if laboratory exams from other clinics have already been done. 

Step 4 - @ Dental Clinic
Skip this process if laboratory exams from other clinics have already been done.

Step 5 - @ Nurses Station – OPD
-Height and weight measurements
-Vital signs
-Eye examination

Step 6 - @ Physician's office
-Bring laboratory and Chest X-Ray results to the physician for examination
- Wait for release of medical or physical exam certificate

Medical Exam for Continuing Students

Process

Step 1 - @ Information Counter
-Present VSU Hospital Number

Step 2 -  @ Window 1 – Medical Records Personnel
-Retrieve old chart (Medical records personnel forwards record to Dental Clinic)

Step 3 - @ Dental Clinic
-Annual Dental Exam

Step 4-  @ OPD Nurses Station
-Height and weight measurements
-Vital signs
-Eye examination

Step 5 - @ Physician's Office
-Submit complete record of laboratory and Chest X-Ray results
-Physical Exam
-Release of Physical Exam Certificate