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College of Forestry and Environmental Science

overview

The College of Forestry and Environmental Sciences is one of the academic units of Central Mindanao
 university, established in 1963 to provide quality
education in the field of forestry. Since its inception, the college has been committed to
developing competent, innovative, and socially responsible professionals.
The college offers a range of programs, including Environmental Science and Forestry, designed to equip students with both theoretical knowledge and
practical skills relevant to industry and community needs. Through its dedicated
faculty, modern facilities, and a student-centered approach, the college fosters
academic excellence and lifelong learning.
As an integral part of the university, the College of Forestry and Environmental Sciences plays a vital role in
advancing research, extension services, and community engagement,
contributing to the overall mission and vision of Central Mindanao University.

Goals and objectives

The College of Forestry and Environmental Sciences is committed to achieving excellence in instruction,
research, and community service in alignment with the mission of Central Mindanao University.

It aims to develop competent, ethical, and globally competitive graduates in the field of Engineering.

GOAL

The College aims to:

  • Higher standard of excellence in instruction, research, and extension for undergraduate courses.
  • Excellent and relevant instruction in the undergraduate degree programs.
  • Promotion of appropriate technology for improved quality of life.
  • Development of highly trained human resources foresters.

Objectives

Specifically, the college seeks to:

  • As a center of excellence in social forestry, plantations/forest management, biodiversity, environmental management, and wood utilization technology in Mindanao
  • Full development of the qualification standards and expertise of faculty and staff of the College; and
  • Full development of instructional, research, extension, and support facilities of the College.

Undergraduate programs

  • BS Environmental Science
  • BS Forestry

graduate programs

  • MS Forestry Major in Forest Biological Sciences
  • MS Forest Resources Management
  • MS Wood Science & Technology

Admission and Retention

 

Admission Requirements

 


a. General Admission: Should satisfy the admission requirements of Central Mindanao University.

b. For Entering Freshmen
    1. Graduate of Senior High School (preferably STEM)
    2. Should pass the Central Mindanao University – College Admission Test (CMUCAT)

c. For Shiftees
    1. Duly approved shifting form
    2. Should have a GWA of at least 2.75

d. For Transferees/Second Coursers

1. Should pass the Central Mindanao University – College Admission Test (CMUCAT)
     

      2. Should submit the following documents:
          2.1. Transcript of Records (TOR)
          2.2. Certificate of Good Moral Character
          2.3  Honorable Dismissal
          2.4  Police Clearance

3. Should have a GWA of at least 2.75 (or its equivalent) from PASUC/ACAP-member institutions or a GWA or better from other institutions (Reference: Univ. Code; Book 3; Chapter 12; Article 15, Section 1-d) Semester/academic year of effectivity</p

 

Retention requirements


To continue in the program upon entering the third year, students must have a cumulative GWA of at least 2.75. Thereafter, students will no longer be required to maintain a specific GWA to remain in the program.

GRADUATE STUDIES ADMISSION TEST (GSAT), 2nd Semester, AY 2026-2027
The Graduate Studies Admission Test (GSAT) for the Second Semester, AY 2026-2027 will be held on October 28, November 25, and December 9, 2026. IMPORTANT: The online application portal will open on...
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Have questions? We'd love to hear from you.

Phone

800 9876543

Email

fes@cmu.edu.ph

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