MISSION

Advance an inclusive, equitable, and globally relevant polytechnic education towards national development. 

STRATEGIC GOALS

Pillar 1: Teaching and Learning

SG 1: Innovative Curricula and Instruction

SG 2: Empowered, Expert, and Productive Faculty Members

SG 3: Holistic Student Development

Pillar 2: Research and Extension

SG 4: Intensified Research Innovation, Dissemination and Utilization

SG 5: Strengthened Sustainable and Impactful Extension Program

SG 6: Expanded Research and Extension Networks with Local, National, and International Partners

Pillar 3: Internal Governance

SG 7: Transformational University Leadership

SG 8: Judicious and Ethical Stewardship of Physical and Financial Resources

SG 9: Effective and Efficient Human Resource Management

SG 10: Excellent Citizen/Client Satisfaction

SG 11: Smart Campuses

CORE VALUES

• Integrity and Accountability

We exhibit honesty, incorruptibility, irreproachable conduct, and fidelity to sound moral and ethical values with full knowledge that public office is public trust and we are accountable to the people at all times.

• Nationalism

We instill a sense of national consciousness to develop citizenry dedicated to serve the Republic.

• Sense of Service

We are committed to perform our duties as public servants with an inherent desire to be of service to others.

• Passion for Learning and Innovation

We commit to steadfastly create new knowledges, methods, and mindsets to develop innovative solutions to societal problems.​

• Inclusivity

We create an academic community that openly embraces individuals regardless of their background where they feel valued, respected, and have equal opportunities.

• Respect for Human Rights and the Environment

We acknowledge that human rights and the environment are intertwined; human rights cannot be enjoyed without a safe, clean, and healthy environment.

• Excellence

We aim for outstanding performance in teaching and learning, research, extension services and community engagements, and internal governance.

• Democracy

We operate under a system where participatory and inclusive decision making, open dialogue, and respect for diverse perspectives prevail.

TAGLINE

The Country's 1st Polytechnic U

MANDATE

Presidential Decree No. 1341 mandated the Polytechnic University of the Philippines to expand the program offerings of the University to include courses in polytechnic areas and has also given the University the authority to expand diametrically through the establishment of branches, consortia and linkages.