Strategic Foundation

Cebu Institute of Technology – University is a private, non-sectarian academic institution founded in 1946. It provides basic (early childhood, elementary, and high school), vocational, higher, and non-conventional or alternative education.

Science & Technology is a way of academic life among administrators, faculty, and students. In the design, administration, and implementation of curricular programs, technology is embedded, articulated, and actuated.

VISION

TOPS

Our Vision is to be a 

Transdisciplinary Hub
of excellence, learning,
and innovation

Outcomes-oriented
in its philosophy

Purpose-driven
in its service to people
and society

Sustainability Champion
for Cebu, the Philippines,
and the world

MISSION

AGAIN

In pursuit of this Vision, we commit to our Mission to

Advance
excellence and innovation in instruction, research, and extension

Ground
education in values and social responsibility

Anchor
learning on outcomes to form industry-preferred, life-ready graduates

Integrate
technology and SDGs across disciplines

Nurture
people, partnerships, and global linkages

Core Principles

GEARUP

Growth,
fostered by shared vision and innovation

Excellence
achieved through outcomes-based, technology-enhanced learning 

Access
ensured via a safe, healthy, and supportive environment 

Resilience
characterized by a regenerative and adaptive mindset

Unity
manifested through values-driven leadership

Professionalism
embodied in individual integrity and accountability

CORE VALUES

CITU

Compassion & Care
we uphold empathy, inclusivity, and concern for all

Integrity & Innovation
we act with honesty and accountability, embracing creativity and technology

Teamwork & Tenacity
we value collaboration and resilience in facing challenges

Unceasing Quest for Excellence
we commit to lifelong learning, continuous improvement, and world-class standards

Graduate Attributes

TEKNOY

Transdisciplinary
applying critical thinking across fields

Ethical
upholding integrity and responsibility

Knowledgeable & Articulate
demonstrating expertise and clear communication

Nationalistic with a Global Mindset
balancing cultural rootedness with global awareness

Outcomes-oriented
delivering sustainable, agile results

Youthful
leading with energy and adaptability

See Our Vision in Action

The Vision, Mission, Core Principles, Core Values, and Graduate Attributes of CIT University are reflected in decades of institutional excellence, national recognitions, quality accreditations, and student achievements.

Explore our Milestones & Achievements