Animal and Dairy Sciences Cluster

The College of Agriculture (CA), as part of UPLB, has a very strong linkage and network from the country's different government and private institutions, universities and colleges. Through this network, CA provides consultancy and advisory services, shares its expertise, facilities and equipment and is a recipient of several research and extension collaborations.

It has also a strong network of support from numerous foreign universities and international organizations for the upgrading of capabilities of faculty and staff, student exchanges and internships, study visits, research collaborations, fellowships and exchange of information materials.

The list of collaborators include:

• Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development (DOST-PCAARRD)
• Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Agricultural Research
• Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI)
• Philippine Carabao Center (PCC)
• National Dairy Authority (NDA)
• Several colleges and universities such as the following:

Universities/Agencies	Nature of Linkages	Effectivity
Cagayan State University	Research linkage Faculty Exchange Student Exchange	July 23, 2013 - July 22, 2018
Kalinga Apayao State University	Research linkage Faculty Exchange Student Exchange	July 23, 2013 - July 22, 2018
Western Philippines University	Research collaboration	July 23,2012 - May 3, 2014
Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University	Research linkage Faculty Exchange Student Exchange	June 6, 2014 - June 5, 2019
Philippine S&T Development Foundation	Academic exchange and Cooperation	July 3, 2014 -
Romblon State University	Research linkage Faculty Exchange Student Exchange	August 20, 2014 - August 19, 2019
Syngenta Philippines	Scholarship Program	Oct. 8, 2013 - indefinite
Far Eastern University	Research linkage Faculty Exchange Student Exchange	Sept. 30, 2014 - indefinite

 

CA has several memorandum of agreements with the universities and international organizations  as follows:

Universities/Agencies	Nature of Linkages	Effectivity
University of British Columbia (under SEARCA University Consortium), Canada	Student and faculty exchange, research fellowship	Oct. 16, 1996 renewable automatically every 3 yrs.
Royal University of Agriculture**, Cambodia	Joint Collaborative Research Faculty Exchange Student Exchange	Feb. 18, 2014 - Feb. 17, 2019
Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China	Joint Collaborative Research Faculty Exchange Student Exchange	Dec. 6, 2011- until either party serves termination notice
University of Goettingen (under SEARCA University Consortium), Germany	Student and faculty exchange, research fellowship	October, 2002 renewable automatically every 3 yrs.
Institute Pertanian Bogor (under SEARCA University Consortium), Hungary	Student and faculty exchange, research fellowship	Oct. 16, 1996 renewable automatically every 3 years
Bogor Agricultural University of Institut Pertain Bogor, Hungary	Joint Collaborative Research Faculty Exchange Student Exchange	Nov. 12, 2010 - Nov. 11, 2015
Universitias Gajah Mada (under SEARCA University Consortium), Hungary	Student and faculty exchange, research fellowship	Oct. 16, 1996 renewable automatically every 3 years
University of Tokyo, Japan	Joint Collaborative Research Faculty Exchange Student Exchange	Jan. 18 1990 until either party serves termination notice
Miyazaki University**, Japan	Joint Collaborative Research Faculty Exchange Student Exchange	August 2011 - August 2016
Kobe University*, Japan	Joint Collaborative Research Faculty Exchange Student Exchange	March 31, 2011
Tokyo University of Agriculture, Japan	Joint Collaborative Research Faculty Exchange Student Exchange	Sept. 11, 1996
Hankyong National University, Korea	Research linkage Faculty Exchange Student Exchange	April 19, 2012 - April 18, 2017
Pusan National University -College of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Korea	Research linkage Faculty Exchange Student Exchange	Dec. 7, 2011-Dec. 6, 2016
Chonbuk National University*, Korea	Research linkage Faculty Exchange Student Exchange	May 27, 2013 - May 26, 2018
National University of Laos, Laos	Research linkage Faculty Exchange Student Exchange	May 10, 2012 - May 9, 2017
Universiti Pertanian Malaysia (under SEARCA University Consortium), Malaysia	Research linkage Faculty Exchange Student Exchange	Oct. 16, 1996 renewable automatically every 3 yrs.
University Putra Malaysia (under SEARCA University Consortium), Malaysia	Research linkage Faculty Exchange Student Exchange	Oct. 16, 1996 renewable automatically every 3 yrs.
Primorskaya State Academy of Agriculture, Russia	Research linkage Faculty Exchange Student Exchange	January 23, 2015 - January 22, 2020
Kasetsart University (under SEARCA University Consortium), Thailand	Faculty Exchange Student Exchange Joint Collaborative Research	Oct. 16, 1996 renewable automatically every 3 yrs.
Maejo University, Thailand	Research linkage Faculty Exchange Student Exchange	Dec. 2, 2010 - Dec. 1, 2015
Ubon Rajathanee University, Thailand	Research linkage Faculty Exchange Student Exchange	Feb. 24, 2010 - Feb. 23, 2015
Chiang Mai University**, Thailand	Research linkage Faculty Exchange Student Exchange	October 14, 2014 - October 13, 2019
Michigan State University*, United States of America	Student Exchange	Feb. 2012  - AY 2015-16
Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences* , United States of America	Student exchange	Sept. 1, 2007- Sept. 1, 2012 (for renewal)
North Carolina State University	Research linkage Faculty Exchange Student Exchange	March 31, 2010 - March 30, 2015
Hanoi  Agricultural University No. 1, Vietnam	Joint Collaborative Research Faculty Exchange Student Exchange	May 1993 until either party serves termination notice
Thai Nguyen University of Agriculture and Forestry, Vietnam	Joint Collaborative Research	May 13, 2012 - May 12, 2017