History

BUCAS GRANDE FOUNDATION COLLEGE

BRIEF HISTORY

2003
College Foundation - Modern university building exterior

BGFC

Founded in June 2003 through the unified and untiring efforts of the incorporators headed by Hon. Mamerto D. Galanida, Ed.D. The first and only tertiary school in Bucas Grande Island, situated in the hilly, serene and scenic mountainside of Brgy. Don Albino Taruc, Socorro, Surigao del Norte, with the primary purpose of providing low-cost but quality education.

CHED Government Recognition

Commission on Higher Education issued Government Recognition Permits (GR R13=140102=01, series of 2008) for Bachelor of Secondary Education, Bachelor of Elementary Education, and Bachelor of Entrepreneurship programs, officially recognizing BGFC's academic offerings.
Government Recognition - Official documents and certificates on desk
2008
2013
Business Administration - Students studying business subjects in university classroom

Bachelor of Business Administration

CHED granted Government Recognition Permit (GR R13=140102=01, series of 2013) for Bachelor of Business Administration program, expanding the college's academic portfolio and providing more opportunities for business-oriented students in the region.

K-12 Senior High School Programs

With the K-12 program’s implementation, BGFC received DepEd permit no. SHS073, s.2015 to offer SHS strands: GAS, ABM, and TVL tracks in Computer Hardware Servicing, Technical Drafting, Cookery, Housekeeping, Local Guiding Services, Electrical Installation & Maintenance, and Shielded Metal Arc Welding.
High School Education - Students in classroom learning environment
2015
2016
Technical Training - Professional welding and technical skills training

TESDA Accreditation

BGFC became accredited as a training and assessment center by the Technical Educational and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) for qualifications including Computer Hardware Servicing NC II, Housekeeping NC II, Shielded Metal Arc Welding NC II, and Bookkeeping NC III.

Top Performers in LET

During its decade of existence, BGFC has continuously produced quality graduates, making the college one of the top performers in the Licensure Examination for Teachers within Caraga Region. Graduates are now working in public and private institutions in the localities and neighboring areas of Bucas Grande Island.
Academic Excellence - Teacher education and professional development
2020
2024
Modern Education - State-of-the-art educational facilities and campus development

Commitment to Excellence

With the current development of BGFC, including its instructional facilities, the college continues to uphold its commitment to excellence and produce quality graduates in response to global education demands, carrying the huge responsibility to build-up its vision and mission completely.
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