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A RECORD 70% PASSING AVERAGE FOR MLQU LAW GRADUATES IN RECENT BAR EXAMS!
Last April 12, 2022, the Supreme Court released the results of the 2021-2022 bar exams, the first to be held digitally because of COVID-19 pandemic and after almost two years of waiting due to the global health crisis.
MLQU graduates on a roll, this time registering 100% passing rate in recent Real Estate Broker Licensure Exams.
MLQU graduates on a roll, this time registering 100% passing rate in recent Real Estate Broker Licensure Exams.
Chief Justice Gesmundo to be conferred Doctor of Laws Honoris Causa by MLQU School of Law
MLQU has conferred the Doctor of Laws degree, Honoris Causa, on Supreme Court Chief Justice Alexander G. Gesmundo in recognition of his outstanding judicial career and service to the public as nation builder.
CHIZ tells MLQU Graduates: Be Partners in Nation-Building to uplift lives of Filipinos
Sorsogon Gov. Chiz Escudero has called on college graduates of the Manuel L. Quezon University (MLQU) to become partners in nation-building and harness the power of technology and communication to make a difference in the life of every Filipino.
MLQU In Partnership Talks With Bulacan State U To Enhance Each Other
Atty. Paquito N. Ochoa, Jr. President of MLQU sat down with Dr. Cecilia S. Navasero-Gascon President of Bulacan State University to discuss matters of mutual concerns and interests.
MLQU and PUP Explore Areas of Cooperation
Manuel L Quezon University President Paquito Ochoa Jr. recently met with top officials of the Polytechnic University of the Philippines to discuss areas of collaboration between the two universities.
MLQU and The Asia Foundation Ink Agreement To Establish The MLQU Law Clinic
The Manuel L. Quezon University(MLQU) and The Asia Foundation (TAF) entered into a Memorandum of Agreement that would establish the MLQU Law Clinic which will serve as a bridge to help people, particularly indigent members of the community, access to justice through competent legal assistance.
Vision
The Manuel L. Quezon University – School of Graduate Studies envisions an academic community that is a dynamic, truly Filipino, wholly Christian, highly competitive graduate school institution committed to people empowerment toward building a humane society.
Mission
To provide excellence, affordable and relevant graduate school education that is responsive to the challenges of the 21st century through effective and efficient integration of instruction, research and extension towards faith, character and service for the country.
Quality Policy Statement
We, in the MLQU School of Graduate Studies, commit to meet and even exceed our clients’ needs and expectations by adhering to good governance, productivity and continually improving the effectiveness of our Quality Management System in compliance to ethical standards and applicable statutory and regulatory requirements.

Revision on The Graduate Studies Thrust
The Graduate School commits itself to social transformation of leaders at the national and international levels. Students are taught to be people oriented so that they together with the community can positively influence the direction of the Graduate Studies to be able to promote inclusive education and well-being of society.
Core Values
- Sense of Urgency
- Sense of Justice
- Sense of Law
- Sense of Compassion
- Culture of Excellence in Academics, Research & Extension

Quality Attributes of Graduate School Student
- Effective communication
- Quality researcher
- Global in perspective
- Grassroots in orientation
- Culturally and experientially grounded
- Humane, libertary and creative
- Filipino in character
Objectives
- To form Filipino leaders on all levels for personal and social transformation.
- To develop in the graduate students and the staff their capacity to theorize from experience.
- To come up with transformative ideas with practical applications for facilitators of social change
- To effectively communicate in publications both local and international, though fora, transformative ideas to policy-makers, implementers and other publics.
- To organize networking among MLQU associates, former faculty and graduates on all levels.
MLQU School of Graduate Studies Research Agenda
Graduate research as the harbinger of innovative learning platforms, novel discoveries, and engaged social development through local, national and international linkages, collaboration and community partnership.
Learn more about the Graduate School
A learning institution that provides quality education and competitive academic environment for students pursuing higher levels of education.
Why MLQU Graduate School
The School of Graduate Studies shall endeavor to equip students with professional competencies and values.
Meet the Graduate School Faculty
The facilitators of knowledge and experience in the academic environment of the School of Graduate Studies. Our faculty members are equipped with substantial experience and knowledge in their field of specialization.
Program Offerings
The School of Graduate Studies offers a variety of Masteral-to-Doctoral programs which provide students an avenue to further enhance their knowledge and experience in the field of specialization they would like to pursue.
Programs
Doctor in Public Administration
Students who graduate from this degree can work in the industries of Academe and Research in which they can perform the work of a Program Manager, Administration Officer, Administrative and Finance Officer, Municipal Officer, General Administration.
Doctor of Education Major in Educational Management and Planning
Students who graduate from this degree can work in the industries of Academe and Research in which they can perform the work of a School Administrator, Curriculum Specialist, Strategic Planning Officer, and a Teacher/Professor.
Doctor of Philosophy in Filipino
Students who graduate from this degree can work in the industries of Academe, Research, and Interpreter Jobs in which they can perform the work of a Teacher/Professor, Language Interpreter, Researcher.
Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology
Students who graduate from this degree can work in the industries of Academe/Schools, Industry/ Organizations/ Corporations, Private Practice, Clinics/Mental Health Centers, NGOs in which they can perform the work of an Assessment Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Counseling Psychologist, Developmental Psychologist, Educational Psychologist, Industrial/Organizational Psychologist (Human Resource Specialist)
Doctor of Philosophy in Business Management
Students who graduate from this degree can work in the industries of Academe and Research in which they can perform the work of a Business Support, Hotel Operators, Business Administration, Entrepreneur, Office Manager, Business Development.
Master of Arts in History
Students who graduate from this degree can work in the industries of Academe and Research in which they can perform the work of an Academic Librarian, Archivist, Estates manager.
Master of Arts in English
Students who graduate from this degree can work in the industries of Academe and Research in which they can perform the work of an Author, Grant Writer, Content Writer, Lecturer, Editor, Public Relations Manager, Technical Writer, Copywriter, Publisher.
Master in Public Administration (Non-Thesis)
Students who graduate from this degree can work in the industries of Academe and Research in which they can perform the work of a Program Manager, Administration Officer, Administrative and Finance Officer, Municipal Officer, General Administration.
Master of Arts in Psychology
Students who graduate from this degree can work in the industries of Academe/Schools Industry/ Organizations/ Corporations, Private Practice, Clinics/Mental Health Centers, NGOs in which they can perform the work of an Assessment Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Counseling Psychologist, Developmental Psychologist, Educational Psychologist, Industrial/Organizational Psychologist (Human Resource Specialist).
Master of Arts in Filipino
Students who graduate from this degree can work in the industries of Academe, Research, and Interpreter Jobs in which they can perform the work of a Teacher/Professor, Language Interpreter, Researcher.
Master in Educational Management and Planning
Students who graduate from this degree can work in the industries of Academe and Research in which they can perform the work of a School Administrator, Curriculum Specialist, Strategic Planning Officer, and a Teacher/Professor.
Master in Public Administration (Thesis)
Students who graduate from this degree can work in the industries of Academe and Research in which they can perform the work of a Program Manager, Administration Officer, Administrative and Finance Officer, Municipal Officer, General Administration
Master in Business Administration (Non-Thesis)
Students who graduate from this degree can work in the industries of Academe and Research in which they can perform the work of a Business Support, Hotel Operators, Business Administration, Entrepreneur, Office Manager, Business Development Officer. Summary of Program Requirements Degree Requirements Units Basic Subjects 9 Major Field of Specialization 15 Cognates 6 Written Comprehensive Examination – Case Study 6 Total 36
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