Research
Highlights and News
Looking forward by looking back: Dr. Bersales on the future of education and cultural preservation
Dr. Jose Eleazar Bersales, a full professor at the University of San Carlos, is about to end his visiting professorship in Japan. Known for his archaeological adventures in Cebu, Dr. Bersales,... Read More
ECE and ComE students receive best paper awards at research conference
Electronics and Computer Engineering students and faculty members received three Best Paper Awards during the Institute of Electronics Engineers of the Philippines (IECEP) Engineering Research... Read More
USC ranks 88th among SEA universities
The University of San Carlos ranked 88th among Southeastern Asia universities and placed in the 551 to 600 bracket among Asian universities, according to the ranking body Quacquarelli Symonds (QS)... Read More
Computer engineering team places 2nd in James Dyson Award national rounds
Computer Engineering students Clyde Matthew Condor, Danica Marie Dumalagan, Klyle Alexandre Luchavez, and Jun Niel Paquibot (see photo below) placed 2nd in this year’s James Dyson Award national... Read More
USC physicist Bacabac to join US-based training in 3D printing and artificial intelligence
Dr. Rommel G. Bacabac, a full professor at the USC Department of Physics and head of the USC Medical Biophysics Group (MBG), has been selected as a visiting researcher for a prestigious six-month... Read More
USC researcher is best presenter in NatProd conference in Thailand
Ellakim Sasing, a graduate fellow of the USC Department of Biology, emerged as one of the best poster presenters during the 8th International Conference on Natural Products (NatPro8) in Bangkok,... Read More
USC debuts in 2024 QS World University Rankings
The University of San Carlos marks a new milestone as it appears in the 2024 QS World University Rankings (WUR) for the first time. This was announced by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) during... Read More
RAFI and USC unite to shape communities
The Ramon Aboitiz Foundation, Inc. (RAFI) and the University of San Carlos (USC) renewed their strategic partnership yesterday, June 22, 2023, through the signing of a memorandum of understanding... Read More
USC makes it to the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2023
The University of San Carlos was among the top universities in the Philippines that qualified in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2023 which assesses universities around the world... Read More
University Research Conferences
The 7th URCon will be held together with the 8th International Conference on Business and Economy (ICBE) and the 4th Sustainable Energy Ecosystems International Conference (SEECON) on April 19 to 22, 2023 at the Fr. Michael Richartz Conference Center and SAFAD Building in Talamban Campus.
Priority Areas
The University of San Carlos seeks to contribute to the science, technology, and management of human, food/health, water, energy and waste resources in Region 7 while keeping ethical, humanist, transformative, and Catholic perspectives.
Research Centers
USC is home to several research centers, including our latest, the Medical Biophysics Group (MBG)-Center for Tissue Engineering and Biological Soft Materials, among others, that are dedicated to advance knowledge to benefit the community.
Grants and Awards
Research programs in various fields in USC obtain their support from grants and awards, including government grants from the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), smaller grants from industries and local governments, as well as internal research grants.
Facilities and Services
Learning environments play key roles in our students’ academic journey. Here at USC, we have dedicated facilities and services for each field of study to provide the best place for learning.
Recent Publications
USC seeks to deliver information in the most useful form in the academic community. Find some of our researchers’ most recent publications here.
Patents and Startups
Startup innovation, product development, and inventions at USC are patented to protect intellectual property and academic knowledge.
Partnerships
We create partnerships with research collaborators, Technology Licensing and IP Protection providers, and create industry linkages to achieve our goal of bringing forward academic excellence.
Governance
USC maintains a seamless academic experience with the help of each respective office, council, committee, and other governing bodies. Learn more about USC research governance here.