International and Local Linkages Office

Internationalization

International and Local Linkages Office

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Established as a unit in 2021, the International and Local Linkages Office (ILLO) develops consortia and cooperation, with principles of reciprocity and parity, in consonance with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, UNESCO’s Perspective on the Future of Higher Education in 2050, the economic agenda of the Office of the President of the Philippines, Commission on Higher Education (CHED), National Higher Education Research Agenda, and National Integrated Basic, DOST-CHEd Harmonized National Research and Development Agenda, National Integrated Basic Research, and the Gender Responsive Extension Agenda.

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The latest from IZN

WVSU student leaders begin three-day Student Leadership Development Program 2026

West Visayas State University (WVSU) University Student Council (USC) opened the three-day Student Leadership Development Program (SLDP) 2026 today, Aug. 27, bringing together more than 170 student leaders for three days of leadership formation, learning, and fellowship across the University …

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August 27, 2026

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WVSU rises to rank 137 in WURI 2026, breaks into global top 500 innovative

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May 6, 2026

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WVSU recognizes law moot team’s international win in first May flag ceremony

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May 4, 2026

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SEA-Teacher batch 11 from UNJ begins immersion at WVSU COE

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May 4, 2026

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Panalawsaw 2026 highlights international studies on language and culture at WVSU

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April 29, 2026

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International collaboration highlighted as WVSU concludes 2nd batch French internship program

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April 14, 2026

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Expectation

Specifically, ILLO is expected to:

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Plan, implement, and coordinate international relations strategies, plans, programs, and activities in accordance to the internal procedure and international policies;

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Work with the Public Affairs and Marketing Communications Office (PAMCO) and the Student Ambassadors in the university on diplomatic and consular relations;

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Promote international linkages, memberships, academic collaboration, scholarships, student/faculty/staff mobility, and services to the international community;

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Coordinate with appropriate units in the university in providing assistance/information to international students/faculty/staff/partners on their stay in the university and the locality;

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Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders in the execution of internationalization agenda and priorities to positively impact the three-fold functions of the University; and,

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Facilitate relevant documents of foreign students/faculty/ staff/ and partners in the execution of application.

Internationalization