Dr. Vic Manabat, the distinguished dean of the College of Business at Southville International School and Colleges, plays a vital role in advancing the quality of higher education in the Philippines. In addition to his leadership at Southville, Dr. Manabat serves as an accreditor for the Association of Local Colleges and Universities Commission on Accreditation (ALCUCOA). ALCUCOA is the counterpart of the Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities Commission on Accreditation (PACUCOA), but it focuses specifically on the accreditation of government-run local colleges and universities across the country.

Dr. Manabat’s involvement with ALCUCOA is an important part of his commitment to upholding high academic standards within the realm of business education. His area of expertise lies in Business Administration, and he is particularly responsible for accrediting programs in the Master of Business Administration (MBA) category. Through his work, Dr. Manabat ensures that institutions offering business programs meet rigorous criteria, fostering a culture of excellence in education.

As an accreditor, Dr. Manabat’s efforts help local government colleges and universities improve their programs, ensuring they equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the business world. His role not only enhances the reputation of the institutions he evaluates but also strengthens the overall landscape of business education in the Philippines.

With his extensive experience and dedication, Dr. Manabat’s contributions to business education and accreditation continue to positively impact both students and educational institutions across the nation. His work is a testament to his passion for excellence in education and his commitment to the continuous improvement of business programs in local colleges and universities.