The Bicol University College of Business, Economics and Management (BUCBEM) traces its beginning from the former College of Arts and Sciences which, in accordance with the Comprehensive Development Plan of the Bicol University, was envisioned to split in two distinct and separate colleges at BU Daraga Campus, Daraga, Albay. Its existence as a legal entity was set forth by virtue of Board Resolution No. 75, Series of 2004 which was approved by the Board of Regents of the Bicol University on September 10, 2004. The College started its operations on January 1, 2005 under the authority of Administrative Order No. 263, series of 2004.
Henceforth, the College of Business, Economics and Management, has emerged as the center of learning of the Bicol University in the fields of business, economics and management. Specifically, the college offers four degree programs namely, Bachelor of Arts in Economics, Bachelor of Science in Accountancy, Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurship, and Bachelor of Science in Management. In addition to the core programs, the college also offers Bachelor of Science in Business, Administration majors in Financial Management, Human Resource Development Management, Marketing Management, Operations and Services Management and Microfinance. CBEM is also a hosting college for Graduate Programs, namely:
A. Doctoral
B. Masteral Programs
As a young but promising college, the Bicol University College of Business, Economics and Management is mandated to provide its clientele the highest level of quality education in the broad domains of business, economics and management as responsive as possible to the current demands of regional and national development and to the country for global competitiveness.
