CHED Visits UV for Master of Science in Psychology Evaluation and Validation
- September 29, 2025 |
- Information and Communications Technology Department

Officials from the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), led by Dr. Hector Perez, visited the University of the Visayas (UV) on September 29, 2025, for the evaluation and validation of UV’s Master of Science in Psychology major in Industrial-Organizational Psychology, marking a key step toward expanding graduate-level academic offerings.
Dr. Perez, joined by Ms. Charity Barrera and Ms. Melissa Castillote, expressed enthusiasm about UV’s initiative to offer the MS Psychology program, noting that it addresses a growing need in the community and provides opportunities for aspiring psychologists.
The CHED officials were warmly welcomed by University President Dr. Conrado Iñigo Jr., Vice President for Finance and Quality Management System Dr. Rosemarie Cruz-Español, and Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Anna Lou Cabuenas, alongside Graduate School Dean Dr. Ramie Bulaybulay Jr. and Program Coordinator Dr. Anna Kathrina Oaminal-Watin.
The visit highlighted UV’s commitment to ensuring the quality and relevance of its graduate programs through close collaboration with CHED, reinforcing its goal to uphold academic excellence and align its offerings with national educational standards.
Padayon, Visayanians!