University of Rizal System

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The University of Rizal System (URS) as an organized academic entity composed of separate but interrelated units coordinates and integrates system-wide functions and activities. It has the prime mandate of providing instruction, research, extension and production to the public.
With the Board of Regents as the highest governing board, the University is also led by its president, Dr. Marit...a R. Canapi. With her, are three vice-presidents – Dr. Nancy T. Pascual, Vice-president for Administration and Finance; Dr. Flordeliza R. Peńaranda, Vice-president for Academic Affairs; and, Dr. Namerod F. Mateo, Vice-president for Research Development, Extension and Production. The University is also managed by campus directors, unit heads, deans and program heads.
The President is the chief executive officer, university leader and spokesperson. She performs her administrative and leadership work and participates in related activities such as instruction, extension, production and research overseeing all university operations, including programs and policy directions.
The University of Rizal System commits to deliver excellent products and services to ensure the total stakeholders’ satisfaction in instruction, research, extension, production and dynamic administrative support and to continuously improve its quality management system processes in compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.The students’ registration in the University is considered an expression of their willingness to abide by all the rules and regulations set forth in this student’s Handbook. Every student therefore should be committed to the observance of these rules.
The University of Rizal System is a merger of two (2) state colleges and a University extension campus- the Rizal Polytechnic College, Rizal State College, and the Rizal Technological University extension campus. The Republic Act 9157 lapsed into law on August 11, 2001, established as a State University in the province of Rizal to be known as the University of Rizal System, by integrating the Rizal State College and its extension campuses in Angono, Binangonan, Pililla and Rodriguez, the Rizal Polytechnic College and its extension campus in the t Cainta and Rizal Technological University-Antipolo Annex, all in the province of Rizal. On June 18, 2002, CHED Resolution No. 411-4004 was issued identifying the Tanay Campus as the main campus of the University.
At present the University operates with ten (10) campuses in the Province of Rizal, namely: URS Angono, Antipolo, Binangonan, Cainta, Cardona, Morong, Pililla, Rodriguez, Tanay and Taytay. It offers complete education from Kindergarten to Graduate School. The University implements a number of academic programs in the doctorate, masters, baccalaureate, non-degree and short-term courses. It also provides research, extension and production services as well as establishment of centers. The existence of the University caters to the needs of the stakeholders within and nearby provinces.
The Rizal National Agricultural School (RNAS) was established by Republic Act Number 1560 authored by Cong. Serafin Salvador, which was approved on June 16, 1956. RNAS was opened on May 27, 1959. It was chartered as a state college on June 24, 1983 by Batas PambansaBilang 622 authored by Assemblyman Frisco F. San Juan making it the first state college in the Province of Rizal known as Rizal College of Agriculture and Technology (RCAT). RCAT was later renamed Rizal State College (RSC) by virtue of Republic Act 7858 sponsored by Hon. Congressman Emigdio S. Tanjuatco, Jr. and approved by His Excellency Fidel V. Ramos on January 21, 1995.
Rizal Polytechnic College was first established as Morong High School on August 16, 1944. It was converted into Morong National High School on August 20, 1976 and to Morong National Comprehensive School on March 30, 1977. With the integration of Tomas Claudio Memorial Elementary School, it was converted into Morong National Comprehensive School, later renamed Rizal Technological and Polytechnic Institute on August 10, 1983 through Batas Pambansa 469. RTPI became a state college, the Rizal Polytechnic College on March 1, 1995 through Republic Act 7933. Through Board of Trustees Resolution No. 06-13-98 dated February 12, 1998. RPC Cardona Research Extension was established.
The University of Rizal System is a merger of two (2) state colleges and a University extension campus-the Rizal Polytechnic College, Rizal State College and the Rizal Technological University Antipolo Annex. The approval of Republic Act 9157 on August 11, 2001 established the University of Rizal System with URS Tanay as the main campus and its satellite campuses in Morong, Pililla, Rodri-guez, Angono, Binangonan, Cainta, Antipolo , Cardona and Taytay.The IDSP office started having cooperation program with Southeast Asian Universities particularly Thai Nguyen University of Vietnam on May 15, 2007. A Memorandum of Agreement was signed by URS and the Thai Nguyen University on 15 May 2007, which was approved through URS BOR Resolution No. 020-185-07
Initial phase of the program was the sending to URS of faculty and students from Thai Nguyen University in June 2007 for Intensive English Language Course. But prior to the arrival of the students, URS secured authority from the Bureau of Immigration to accept foreign students per AAFS No. MCL-07-111 dated 20 June 2007.Afterwards, the students enrolled themselves in the URS campuses for undergraduate programs for college students and graduate programs for faculty. They followed the URS curriculum and schedule and they are immerse with Filipino students.