BAGUIO CENTRAL UNIVERSITY

Vision

A leading criminology institution, producing globally excellent criminal justice professionals in the Philippines.

Mission

Nurturing holistic, professionally competent criminal justice graduates who are driven to excel and make an impact in field of criminal justice education.

Goals

Elevate and Foster Excellence in Teaching

Effective Program Impact and Relevance

Holistic Learning Environment and Moral Development

Strengthen Global Competitiveness

Objectives  

  1. Cultivate a globally competitive edge for students in the field of criminology through diverse learning opportunities.
  2. Equip students with essential instructional resources for comprehensive preparation in crime prevention, law enforcement, scientific crime detection, correctional administration, public safety, and related disciplines.
  3. Foster strong character through values of trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship in local and national service.
  4. Conduct criminological research on criminal behavior, victims, offenders, and the causes and treatments of crime.

Programs Offered

Bachelor of Science in Criminology

College of Criminal Justice Education News and Articles

Baguio Central University Outperforms National Average

By: Beca May Pidlao-Palitayan Last March 7, 2025, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) released the results of the February 2025 ...

BCU Criminology Interns Initiate Prompt Action Providing Assistance at Magsaysay, Baguio City Vehicular Accident

MASGAY, Aiken Lester ASIONG, Sheana Lou Photo taken by BCU Criminology Intern Sheana Lou Asiong. From left to right, BCU ...

Elevating Forensic Competence: BCU CCJE Instructors Join FSCTC

By: Ranty M. Pao-eng and Beca May Pidlao-Palitayan Photo courtesy of Forensic Science Practitioners of the Philippines, Inc. Source: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19wYyMrXcj/ ...

BCU Criminology Interns Actively Participate in the Vibrant Panagbenga Festival

By: Jenny Bentres, Beca May Pidlao-Palitayan February 1, 2025, marked the grand opening of the 29th year of the celebration ...

CCJE Faculty awarded as BEST ORAL Presenter in the 14th Research Colloquium

"Research is to see what everybody else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought." – Albert Szent-Györgyi ...

Educating the Future Human Rights Defenders

LOOK: Class Bagsik Lahi listens attentively to the lecture of PCAPT Fernando Pesase at the Magsaysay Gym. (Photo courtesy to ...

CCJE Expands partnership through MOA signing with law enforcement agencies

-Beca May Pidlao-Palitayan, Jenny Bentres, John John Pacio, Ceejay Ramos, George Mano, Chabelita Paligan (Guest Writers) BCU management, CCJE faculty ...

COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE EDUCATION INSTRUCTORS:UPSKILLED

Ms. Princess Joy Moyaen, Ms. Laura Stephanie Gulla, and Mr. Ernesto Bucalan, Jr-posing for the last day of the seminar ...

CCJE Instructors Enhance Forensic Expertise Through Certification Training

From left to right: Mrs. Rowena Gagno, Ms. Princess Joy Moyaen, Mrs. Beca May Pidlao-Palitayan, Atty. Recson Bangibang, Dr. Miller ...