The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has officially granted the Certificate of Program Compliance (COPC) to Sulu State College, certifying its adherence to CHED’s prescribed minimum requirements to offer the programs Doctor of Public Administration and Master in Public Administration.

The awarding ceremony was graced by the presence of CHED Chairperson, Prof. J. Prospero E. De Vera III, alongside the CHEDRO-Quality Assessment Team (RQAT), who conducted the rigorous evaluation process.

Congratulations to the SSC College of Graduate Studies for successfully meeting all the requirements necessary for this prestigious recognition.

This achievement aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (UNSDG) 4: Quality Education, which advocates inclusive and equitable quality education and lifelong learning opportunities for all. It also supports Strategic Goal 1: Academic Excellence and Quality, as it underscores the institution’s commitment to delivering exceptional graduate-level programs that meet national standards and prepare leaders in public administration.