Basilan State College

Basilan State College (BasSC) is a public higher education institution in the island province of Basilan, Philippines. Its main campus is located in Isabela City with satellite campuses in Lamitan, Maluso and Tipo-Tipo, Basilan and an agricultural campus in Santa Clara. The current college president is Dr. Haipa A. Salain.

Basilan State College
Dalubhasaang Pampamahalaan ng Basilan
Former name
  • UP Land Grant High School (1966‑1976)[1]
  • UP Sta Clara Barangay High School (1976‑1978)[1]
  • Basilan National Agro-Industrial School (1978‑1983)[2]
  • Basilan National Agro-Industrial College (1983‑1984)[3]
TypeState College
Established1966 (1966)[1]
PresidentDr. Haipa Abdurahim-Salain
Vice-presidentDr. Rachel L. Rodriguez
(VP for Academic Affairs)
Location
Isabela City
,
Basilan
,
Philippines

6°41′31″N 121°57′39″E
Newspaper The Chronicler
Websitebassc.edu.ph
Basilan State College is located in Mindanao
Basilan State College
Location in Mindanao
Basilan State College is located in Philippines
Basilan State College
Basilan State College (Philippines)

In 2021, Republic Act No. 115544 was signed into law, providing for the conversion of Basilan State College into a state university.[4]

References
  1. "BaSC History". Basilan State College. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
  2. "Batas Pambansa Blg. 363". The LawPhil Project. 7 April 1983. Archived from the original on 22 August 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
  3. "Presidential Decree No. 1943, s. 1984". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. 22 August 2020. Archived from the original on 22 August 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
  4. Abubakar-Jocson, Liza (June 30, 2021). "Duterte Signs Bill Converting Basilan State College Into University". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved 2021-09-12.
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