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QS Asia University Rankings 2025 Recognizes CLSU among Top HEIs in SEA

Nov. 07, 2024

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Central Luzon State University (CLSU) continues to soar to new heights, achieving significant international recognition by securing the 153rd rank in Southeast Asia and placing within the 851-900 bracket in the prestigious Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) University Rankings 2025. QS evaluated 25 universities across the Philippines, ranking CLSU as the nation’s 18th leading institution. Notably, CLSU’s strongest asset was its Academic Reputation, followed by Employer Reputation, Faculty-Student Ratio, and International Faculty. This latest ranking reaffirms CLSU’s commitment to providing high-quality education and nurturing a dynamic research environment. The University’s faculty and students remain deeply engaged in groundbreaking research and developing innovative solutions to address global challenges. University President Evaristo A. Abella expressed his appreciation for the collective efforts that contributed to this significant achievement. “Let us continue to strive for excellence in all that we do, to push the boundaries of knowledge, and to inspire our students. Together, we celebrate this significant milestone and continue to collaborate in our pursuit of a brighter future for CLSU,” said President Abella. The 21st edition of the QS World University Rankings features 1,503 institutions from 104 countries, with a strong focus on metrics such as employability and sustainability.

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TESO Continues CAT Promotion Through Pencil Donation Drive

Passed from the hands of hopeful dreamers to the hands of young learners, the Testing and Evaluation Services Office (TESO) continues its promotion of the CLSU Admission Test (CAT) while extending support to the primary learners of the DepEd-CLSU Elementary Laboratory School through a Pencil Donation Drive themed “Ang Lapis Mo, Ang Susulat sa mga Pangarap Ko” on September 28, 2026. University President Dr. Evaristo A. Abella led the distribution of 1,300 pencils to 600 pupils, alongside Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Ravelina R. Velasco, Head of the Testing and Evaluation Center Dr. Elmer D. Dela Rosa, and School Principal Jocelyn De Guzman. The Pencil Donation Drive forms part of the CAT promotion campaign and was made possible through the contributions of examinees who took the previous CAT.

Sep. 30, 2026

CLSU, Soroptimist International Launch ATE GOES AGRI Scholarship for Female Agriculture Students

Central Luzon State University (CLSU), through its Office of Student Affairs (OSA), officially inked a Memorandum of Agreement with Soroptimist International of Metro Manila Northwest District to establish the ATE GOES AGRI Scholarship Program: Advancing Growth, Resilience, and Inclusion through Education. The MOA signing was led by University President Dr. Evaristo A. Abella, Dr. OSA Dean Irene G. Bustos, and District Director Ms. Jennifer Joan Bayot. The event was witnessed by Ms. Josephine D. Cariño. The educational assistance program empowers financially disadvantaged young women pursuing agriculture degrees by building their technical and leadership skills to prepare them for careers in sustainable agriculture, food security, and community development. This partnership will benefit five qualified female students from the CLSU College of Agriculture who demonstrate financial need. Each scholar will receive a PHP20,000 stipend for the academic year. The CLSU-OSA will facilitate the program's implementation, tasked with screening applicants, verifying academic status, monitoring scholars, and managing progress reports. This new partnership underscores a shared commitment to breaking financial barriers for women in agriculture, equipping the next generation of female leaders to drive innovation in their communities.

Sep. 30, 2026

CLSU Sustains Reporter Status in Times Higher Education World University Rankings

Central Luzon State University (CLSU) has once again sustained its Reporter status in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings following a comprehensive evaluation of its institutional performance. This ranking framework assessed the university across fundamental areas, including teaching environment, research environment, research quality, industry engagement, and international outlook. Marking its fourth consecutive year of inclusion in THE-WUR, CLSU remains committed to achieving a ranked position by strengthening its research output, expanding scholarly publications, and enhancing global academic collaborations.

Sep. 30, 2026

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