The University
The Sultan Kudarat State University (SKSU) formerly Sultan Kudarat Polytechnic State College was established on December 5, 1990, by virtue of a bill authored in Congress by then Cong. Estanislao V. Valdez and sponsored in the Senate by then Sen. Edgardo J. Angara.
The bill became Republic Act 6973, otherwise known as the Sultan Kudarat Polytechnic State College (SKPSC) Charter, which merged five (5) previously DECS – supervised High Schools in five (5) municipalities of the province, namely; the Sultan Kudarat National High School in Isulan, the Lutayan National Agricultural School in Lutayan, the Tacurong Municipal High School in what is now Tacurong City, the Kalamansig Municipal High school in Kalamansig and the Palimbang Municipal High School in Palimbang. Its central site and main office is in SKSU – ACCESS, EJC Montilla, Tacurong City.
NEWS AND UPDATES
SKSU Joins Nationwide ASEAN Activity
Sultan Kudarat State University (SKSU), under the leadership of University President Atty. Cyrus E. Torreña, DPA, MNSA, joined the simultaneous flag-raising ceremony on November 3, 2026, together with faculty members and staff from across the university. The activity showed SKSU’s …
330 SKSU Nursing and Midwifery Students Marked Clinical Entry in 18th Capping, 19th Pinning, and Candle Lighting Ceremony
TACURONG CITY — A total of 330 nursing and midwifery candidates from the Sultan Kudarat State University (SKSU) College of Health Sciences marked their formal transition into clinical practice during the 18th Capping, 19th Pinning, and Candle Lighting Ceremony held …
SKSU Concludes Intellectual Property Training, Strengthens Research and Innovation
Sultan Kudarat State University successfully concluded its three-day Training on Drafting and Filing of Patent, Utility Model, Industrial Design, and Copyright on October 27–29, 2026, culminating in the presentation of participants’ outputs and an online intellectual property filing session. The …
SKSU President Torrena Receives Courtesy Visit from Mechanized Brigade Officers
TACURONG CITY — Sultan Kudarat State University (SKSU) President Atty. Cyrus E. Torrena, DPA, MNSA, received a courtesy visit from officers of the 1st Mechanized Brigade on October 29, 2026, at the Office of the University President to discuss possible …
SKSU Charts Peace Education Curriculum Partnership with GPF, Umak
Sultan Kudarat State University (SKSU) is strengthening Peace Education in its General Education (GE) curriculum, as President Atty. Cyrus E. Torrena met with Global Peace Foundation (GPF) Philippines and the University of Makati (UMak) on October 28, 2026. Two Memoranda …
NDTC and SKSU Forge Research Partnership Through MOA Signing
TACURONG CITY — Strengthening academic collaboration and advancing research initiatives in the region, Notre Dame of Tacurong College (NDTC) and Sultan Kudarat State University (SKSU) formalized a research partnership through the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on October …
