A Bachelor’s degree, or Master's degree, from a recognized institution is required for admission to a master’s or doctoral program, respectively.
For an applicant to a master’s program or to a doctoral degree program, should have an undergraduate Grade-Point-Average (GPA) OF 2.00 or better, and for an applicant to a doctoral program, a GPA of 1.75 or better in master’s program; or some evidence of potential ability to pursue a graduate degree, e.g., excellent performance in teaching or research, etc.
Evidence of suitable background or its equivalent in the field of study sought.
The above criteria shall be enforced through (a) examination/evaluation of scholastic credentials, (b) recommendation from two former professors and/or distinguished authorities in the field/discipline sought, (c) character reference, (d) personal interview, (e) admission test, and (f) concept paper of the possible research topic or any appropriate means.
Applicants must submit all required credentials to the Program Coordinator/Adviser in the Department at least 2 weeks before enrollment. Credentials are evaluated by the Program Coordinator/Adviser and are endorsed to the college/center for further appraisal and approval.
Application for Admission - 2 copies(Download in the instruction below)
Transcript of Records (Original and Photocopy)
Honorable Dismissal (For non-MSU-IIT students) & Transfer Credentials (Original and Photocopy)
Concept Paper
Personal Statement
2x2 pictures
PSA Birth Certificate (Photocopy)
Income Tax Return (own or parents)
2 Recommendation Letters
2 long brown envelope
If applicable:
Marriage Certificate for Female (Photocopy)
Application for Admission(Download in the instruction below)
2 Recommendation Forms
Student Evaluation
Accomplish the Admission Forms(download the forms here.)
login to your Google account and open this [Google file](Note: There are 2 tabs in the link, for SDS and DES)
from the menu, click File -> Make a copy
fill-out the copied forms (admission, concept paper, personal statement)
from the menu, select Download -> PDF Document (.pdf)
save as <lastname, firstname Application.pdf>
Scan the Transcript of Records into a single PDF file and save as <lastname, firstname TOR.pdf>
Submit in the School of Interdisciplinary Studies Office or Submit via online thru this link.
For Online Submission: Compile all requirements inside a folder and set the General Access to be accessible for anyone who will navigate to the link.
Receives the physical copies of the 2 sealed envelopes containing the recommendations
Reviews the application papers submitted
This may take about 1 week, depending on the availability of the reviewer, and the signatories.
Notice of Acceptance (printed, with signature)
Admissions Office:
The papers will be received, evaluated, encoded and processed by the Admission/Registrar Offices.
An ID number will be assigned, and if applicable, encoding of scholarship status by Admission Office
Applicant:
download, print and fill-out the [payment slip for admission]
Cashiers Office
Receives the Admission Fee slip and payment
ID Number (from Admission)
Official Receipt of the application payment (printed, from Cashier)
NOTE: (For Environmental Science only) If the application is approved, the applicant can submit an deferment form if they will abstain form enrolling in the following semester. Download the form here. Do not forget to make a copy first.
Enrollment period as specified in the [website]
School of Interdisciplinary Studies Office
ID Number (from process 2 above)
Cleared of any liabilities
Subjects are enlisted according to the schedule of courses
Payment of tuition, if not a scholar
Certificate of Registration (COR) (printed)
Php 1,500.00/unit
Php 1,500.00(semestral, estimate only)
Adviser Fee: Php 4,000
Panel Member Fee: Php 1,500(per panelist)
Proposal:
Adviser Fee: Php 2,000
Panel Member Fee: Php 1,000(per panelist)
Final Defense:
Adviser Fee: Php 5,000
Panel Member Fee: Php 1,500(per panelist)
Proposal:
Adviser Fee: Php 3,000
Panel Member Fee: Php 1,500(per panelist)
Final Defense:
Adviser Fee: Php 6,000
Panel Member Fee: Php 2,000(per panelist)
Php 100.00 Admission
Php 1,500.00 Comprehensive Exam
Proposal Hearing
Php 2,000.00 Adviser
Php 1,000.00 per Member
Final Defense
Php 5,000.00 Adviser
Php 1,500.00 per Member