The Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University – North La Union Campus (DMMMSU-NLUC) traces its roots to June 18, 1960, when the La Union Agricultural School was established in Barangay Sapilang, Bacnotan, La Union. The institution later became the Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State College before becoming part of the university system established in 1981.
On January 15, 1981, the institution was formally integrated into the newly established Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University through Presidential Decree No. 1778. In 1993, it was reorganized as an autonomous unit and officially designated as the North La Union Campus (Main Campus).
DMMMSU was created through the merger of five former educational institutions in La Union. Today, the university operates three major campuses: the North La Union Campus in Bacnotan, the Mid La Union Campus in San Fernando City, and the South La Union Campus, which covers locations in Agoo, Sto. Tomas, and Rosario. It also operates an Open University System designed to provide educational opportunities for lifelong learners and individuals with different educational needs.
The university is committed to quality instruction, research, and extension services, guided by its core values of service, productivity, excellence, commitment, innovativeness, advocacy, and leadership. Its research and development facilities include agricultural, fisheries, sericulture, apiculture, and other innovation-focused research and training institutions.
DMMMSU has also pursued various quality assurance and academic recognition initiatives, including ISO 9001:2015 certification, CHED Centers of Development, TESDA-recognized assessment centers, and Level IV reaccreditation for several academic programs. The university has 107 academic programs, and its approved Doctor of Medicine Program is noted in the source as the first medicine program offered by an institution in La Union.
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture
Bachelor of Secondary Education (BSEd)
Bachelor of Elementary Education (BEEd)
Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (BECEd)
Bachelor of Physical Education (BPEd)
Bachelor of Technology and Livelihood Education (BTLEd)
DMMMSU-NLUC provides students with access to diverse academic programs in agriculture, education, arts and sciences, veterinary medicine, and graduate studies. Its roots in agricultural education and its connection to the wider DMMMSU research and extension network make the campus particularly relevant for students interested in agriculture, environmental studies, education, science, and related fields.
Courses Offered by Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University – North La Union Campus
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