QSU-Quality Assurance Office

07/05/2026

24/03/2026

QSU Ranks Top 1 in AACCUP National Recognition!

Quirino State University (QSU) proudly celebrates a remarkable milestone after being recognized as the Top 1 Performing State University with the Highest Number of Level II Accredited Programs for 2025 by the Accrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities in the Philippines (AACCUP), Inc. The prestigious award was conferred during the 39th AACCUP Annual National Conference and General Assembly, held at the Century Park Hotel, Malate, Manila on March 24–26, 2026.

This national recognition highlights QSU’s unwavering commitment to academic excellence and quality assurance. The achievement was made possible through the successful Level II accreditation of six (6) programs from the Cabarroguis Campus, conducted on March 24–28, 2025 through the leadership of University President, Dr. Hermenegildo F. Samoy, Jr. and Former Vice President for Academics, Research and Extension, Dr. Elizabeth T. Carig. The award was formally received by OIC-President, Dr. Alfonso R. Simon, together with Dr. Elizabeth T. Carig, Dr. Rosalyn L. Delizo, Dr. Annalene Grace E. Co, and Ms. Claudine Fay T. Domingo, on behalf of the University.

Special recognition is likewise extended to Dr. Melidiosa V. Pagudpud, Quality Assurance counterpart of Cabarroguis Campus, Dr. Magdalena Guinumtad, Campus Director for Instruction, and the Program Chairs of the 6 programs, whose leadership and dedication played a vital role in achieving this distinction.

This recognition affirms QSU’s steadfast pursuit of quality education and its commitment to delivering transformative learning experiences aligned with national and global standards.

Padayon, QSU! Together, we continue to soar higher in excellence and service.

06/12/2025

A Green Milestone for QSU!

In its first year of participation in UI GreenMetric World University Rankings 2025, Quirino State University proudly ranks 1224th globally, 737th in Asia, 71st in the Philippines, and 5th among participating HEIs in Region 2.

This milestone reflects QSU’s commitment to sustainability, environmental responsibility, and building a greener future for the communities we serve.

11/09/2025

11/09/2025

HAPPENING NOW | The CHED Region 02 Regional Quality Assessment Team (RQAT), with the Graduate School Technical Panel/Committee, is evaluating the Master of Science in Agriculture Major in Crop Science of Qurino State University today, September 11, 2025.

The faculty of the Master of Science in Agriculture, led by Program Chairperson Dr. Minajoy B. Wigan, actively participated in the activity, along with CHED Regional Office evaluators Engr. Joven B. Jacinto, Education Supervisor II of CHED-RO2 and Dr. Amado O. Cortez, Jr. Dean, College of Agriculture of Isabela State University. Technical panel members include Dr. Rosana P. Mula, Dr. Federico P. Perez, and Dr. Tonette P. Laude also joined online.
This visit also provides us with the opportunity to showcase our strengths, address area of improvement, and affirm our commitment to providing transformative education for our students and stakeholders.

The RQAT plays a vital role in ensuring that graduate programs meet CHED’s standards, safeguarding academic quality and paving the way for the issuance of the Certificate of Program Compliance (COPC).

14/08/2025

QSU Applauds the Victory of Newly Re-Accredited Programs!

Quirino State University (QSU) proudly celebrates the successful re-accreditation of its academic programs by the Accrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities in the Philippines (AACCUP), a strong affirmation of the institution’s unwavering commitment to academic excellence and continuous quality development.

DIFFUN CAMPUS
BS in Agriculture (Level III Re-accredited)
BS in Information Technology (Level III Re-accredited)

CABARROGUIS CAMPUS
Bachelor of Arts in English Language Studies (Level II Re-accredited)
Bachelor of Elementary Education (Level II Re-accredited)
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Level II Re-accredited)
Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management (Level II Re-accredited)
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (Level II Re-accredited)
Bachelor of Science in Midwifery (Level II Re-accredited)

These accomplishments reinforce QSU’s commitment to delivering excellent education, upholding exemplary standards in instruction, and serving as a flagship of innovative research and extension services.

12/08/2025

JUST Concluded I Quirino State University conducted a comprehensive discussion on the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the SUC Levelling Instrument and assessed the university’s status in preparation for its advancement to a higher State Universities and Colleges (SUC) level. The activity was held on August 8, 2025, at the Amphitheater, QSU Training Center, Diffun Campus.

The activity was attended by the University’s Vice Presidents, Chief Administrative Officer, Supervising Administrative Officers, University Directors, Campus Administrators and Directors, Unit Heads, and Program Chairs from both graduate and undergraduate programs.

Spearheaded by Dr. Elizabeth T. Carig, Vice President for Academics, Research, and Extension, and facilitated by the Quality Assurance Office, the discussion sought to align QSU’s strategic directions with the requirements of the SUC Levelling framework, guaranteeing that both academic and administrative units are fully informed and engaged in the university’s pursuit of institutional advancement.

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01/08/2025

HAPPENING NOW | The CHED Region 02 Regional Quality Assessment Team (RQAT), together with the Graduate School Technical Panel/Committee, is conducting an inspection and evaluation of the Graduate School Program Offerings at CSU Carig, Tuguegarao City, today, August 1, 2025.

This activity ensures that the graduate programs comply with CHED’s Policies, Standards, and Guidelines (PSGs) for graduate education. It also serves as a key step in the issuance of the Certificate of Program Compliance (COPC), which is required for the continued offering of these programs.

09/07/2025

JUST IN | Continuation of the Strategic and Annual PlanningWorkshop is being conducted today, July 09, until tomorrow, July 10, at the Research Conference Room, QSU - Diffun Campus.

This endeavor is crucial in the preparation for the finalization of the university's Five-Year Development Plan (FYDP 2025-2029).