FAQ

Yes. All degree programs are fully serviced through our digital platforms.


Mapúa Malayan Digital College champions learning through Projects, Problems, and Cases, or the PPC Method. This empowers you to exercise key skills such as application, analytical thinking, critical thinking, and creativity; all traits that employers look for in the most attractive hires.

Mapúa Malayan Digital College offers a student experience that encourages engaged learning, prepares students for the workforce, and presents socializing opportunities through collaborative projects and student-led clubs. With our Mapúa Malayan heritage, we are at the forefront of education in business, technology, and disciplines that drive innovation.

All these are made possible in our vision to provide quality education near you at a price you can afford, accessible to accommodate you.

When you graduate, your diploma and transcript will show that you earned a Bachelor's Degree from Mapúa Malayan Colleges Laguna as a student of Mapúa Malayan Digital College.

Mapúa Malayan Digital College offers an impactful bachelor degree program to equip students for the most in-demand careers in BS Information Technology.

Development-Focused Programs:

• Software Development
• Network and Cybersecurity

Business-Focused Programs:

• Data Analytics
• Marketing Technology
• Entrepreneurship Technology

The Mapúa Malayan Digital College Signature Programs uses the Experiential Learning System (XLS) with a curriculum designed by ISD professionals. Students will learn through real-world Problems, Projects, and Cases (PPC), collaborating with peers in classes moderated by professors.

The fully online, flexible, self-paced Engineering Programs under Mapúa Malayan Colleges Laguna are powered by Blackboard Learn (BBL), a virtual learning environment and learning management system accessible anytime, anywhere--so students can learn independently at their own pace.

Yes. MMDC's required class meeting times clock in at approximately 7.5 hours a week of synchronous learning. You can choose from morning, afternoon and evening classes, whichever is convenient for you. This gives you more control of your time and allows you to balance academics, hobbies, family life, and social life.

If you take a full load of 15 units or 5 subjects every term, you will graduate in 3 years and 2 Terms for BS IT. The duration, if less load is taken per term, will depend on how many units you take.

Graduation is an important milestone of your student journey. Whether online or face-to-face, MMDC strives to give you the best student experience possible.

The following are the metrics for Latin Honor
Summa Cum Laude - 1.00 <= GWA <= 1.25
Magna Cum Laude - 1.25 <= GWA <= 1.50
Cum Laude - 1.50 <= GWA <= 1.75

MMDC follows a trimester schedule. Here are the months when classes start:

First Term: August
Second Term: December
Third Term: April

You may visit the College Programs page for more details.

Yes. MMDC classes will always be online. Being digital-first means that Mapúa Malayan Digital College uses the web and technological tools to deliver digital college education. At MMDC, you can get a full college experience as you learn from anywhere.

Yes. All degree programs are fully serviced through our digital platforms.


Mapúa Malayan Digital College champions learning through Projects, Problems, and Cases, or the PPC Method. PPCs empower you to exercise key skills such as application, analytical thinking, critical thinking, and creativity; all traits that employers look for in the most attractive hires.

Yes. MMDC classes will always be online. Being digital-first means that Mapúa Malayan Digital College uses the web and technological tools to deliver digital college education. At MMDC, you can get a full college experience as you learn from anywhere.

No. Our students are not required to go to the Learning Hubs. However, the Learning Hubs are there to cultivate MMDC students to socialize with their peers, as well as host events in the future as well.

All MMDC students can go to our Learning Hubs that are located in accessible areas in Makati City and Bacolod. There, you can meet with your classmates, work on your projects, or schedule a study session.

Here at MMDC, we never limit our students to a one-size fits all type of extracurricular activities. We foster an inclusive environment that hones holistic intellectuals and creatives. We make sure that we support our students in their passion even outside the confines of their degree.

We encourage our students to pursue their passions and interests, whether it's for social good, sports, music, arts or other interests. Having a club will enable them to practice their interests, improve on skills, join activities, build and help communities, create social impact, and get connected with like-minded people.

None. Mapúa Malayan Digital College does not charge an application fee for our applicants.

MMDC requires all applicants to take an online Problems, Projects, and Cases (PPC) Assessment as a baseline of your readiness to succeed with MMDC. This assessment is free.

Yes. MMDC accepts freshmen and transferees all year round, at any term. This means you can join in August, December, or April Term. And you can apply as early as now. Just ready your application requirements. In case some are still unavailable, you can submit them before classes start. That's how flexible MMDC is!

For All Students

Initial Documents:

• Valid ID (school id for K12 applicants or any Goverment-issued ID)
• Proof of School Completion (HS/Gr12 Report Card/Diploma/Transcript of Records(for college applicants)

Mandatory Documents:

• PSA Birth Certificate
• Certificate of Good Moral Character
• 1.5x1.5 Photo (White Background)
• Photocopy of Government-issued ID of your parent/guardian/spouse

MMDC-issued Enrollment Forms (can be accessed and signed through EnrollMate):

• Affidavit of Undertaking
• Statement of Compliance
• Fraternity Waiver Form
• Tuition Fee Protect Form

Additional Documents for High School / Grade 12 Graduates:

• SF-9/ Senior High School Report Card (for graduates of the K-12 curriculum)
• Form 138/ High School Report Card (for graduates of the old high school curriculum)

Additional Documents for Transferees:

• Transcript of Records for Evaluation purposes
• Final Request for Credit Evaluation Form (RCEF). *can be accessed and signed through EnrollMate
• Copy of Course Description/Syllabus/Prospectus
• Honorable Dismissal or Transfer Credential Package with return slip from your previous school

After submitting your online application, you can still update your information by logging into your EnrollMate account.

Yes. Current K12 graduating students may submit their report card once they are available.

No, enrollment is conveniently done online! The whole admissions process is online through our web-based application EnrollMate - Your Digital Enrollment Buddy. Watch this helpful video to learn more.

You may visit the Learning Hub for group huddles with your peers, club activities, and other social activities keeping in mind MMDC’s safety guidelines and precautions.

Here is the enrollment period per term:

August Term | August to November - Enrollment is from June to August
December Term | December to March - Enrollment is from December to January
April Term | April to July - Enrollment is from March to April

Yes, parents/guardians may process the enrollment as long as the necessary forms are accomplished and signed by the student.

Yes. All Incoming Freshmen from all schools are welcome at Mapúa Malayan Digital College as our New Students.

Yes. MMDC accepts transferees. You will be required to submit the following documents for Credit review:

• Transcript of Records for Evaluation purposes
• Final Request for Credit Evaluation Form (RCEF). *can be accessed and signed through EnrollMate
• Copy of Course Description/Syllabus/Prospectus

For more details, refer to the Transfer Credit Process for Transferees FAQs below.

Some programs recommend certain skills or experiences to get the most out of them. You’ll find all the details on our website.

If you have any questions or need assistance with your enrollment, please reach out to our Admissions Team. They’ll be happy to assist you!

Yes, we partner with employers to offer scholarships. Keep an eye out for announcements!

Avail of the MMDC Asenso Scholarship program, open to the first 500 enrollees. Starting August Term of SY 2025-2026, there will be a 20% discount in tuition fee.

Annual Tuition Fee with a full load: ₱89,550.00
Less Asenso Scholarship: ₱13,617.00
Annual Tuition Fee with Discount: ₱75,933.00
Tuition Fee per Term with Discount: ₱25,311.00

* This computation considers a full load of 17 units.

For a comprehensive breakdown of our tuition and fees, please visit our Tuition Fee Calculator.

We have partnered with Bukas.PH to make Mapúan academic excellence more accessible to you!

With Bukas.PH, you can now spread your tuition payments over 12 months with minimal interest fees. Apply now through this link and take the next step in your education.

Mapúa Malayan Digital College offers various scholarships and financial aid programs to help make education more accessible:

• MMDC Asenso Scholarship
• Abanse Negrense Scholarship – Available to residents of Negros Occidental
• Victorias City Scholarship – Offered to students from Victorias City
  
  

All applicants and current enrollees automatically receive a 20% tuition fee discount. Additional financial assistance may be requested by students from lower income brackets upon submission of the required proof of income documentation. This ensures financial support for all students while offering extra assistance to those with greater need.

*Terms and conditions apply.

You can choose from the following payment channels to proceed with enrollment:

• RCBC Bills Payment
• RCBC Over-The-Counter (OTC) Bills Payment
• GCash Bill Payment
• Maya Bills Payment
• Credit Card via the RCBC payment portal

To easily calculate your enrollment fee, use our Tuition Fee Calculator.

If you prefer to compute it manually, here’s a breakdown:

• Per Unit Cost: ₱1,335.00
• Discounted Per Unit Cost (MMDC Asenso Scholarship - Full Payment Mode): ₱1,068.00
• Installment Payments: Minimal interest applies

Additionally, MMDC’s miscellaneous fee is structured as follows:

• 10 units and up: ₱7,155.00
• 9 units or less: 40% discount, reducing the fee to ₱4,293.00

Yes! MMDC offers a 40% discount on miscellaneous fees for students taking 9 units or less.

• 9 units or less: Discounted fee of ₱4,293.00
• 10 units and up: ₱7,155.00

Yes. MMDC's required class meeting times clock in at approximately 7.5 hours a week of synchronous learning. You can choose from morning, afternoon and evening classes, whichever is convenient for you.

This gives you more control of your time and allows you to balance academics, hobbies, family life, and social life.

Yes. MMDC encourages working students to take a manageable course load instead of enrolling in the maximum number of units. MMDC recognizes the importance of balancing work, personal life, and academics.

Additionally, students who enroll in 9 units or less receive a 40% discount on miscellaneous fees, reducing the cost to ₱4,293.00.

Yes, we do. You only need to submit your proof of eligibility for high school completion.

Yes! Transferees, college returnees, and second-degree takers are eligible to request a credit evaluation.

To apply, you simply need to:

1. Fill out the Request for Credit Evaluation Form (RCEF) provided by MMDC.
2. Attach your Transcript of Records with grades and course descriptions.

The Academic Team will assess your RCEF and provide feedback within approximately 5 business days, as long as all required documents are complete.

The evaluation process is free of charge, ensuring a smooth transition for students continuing their education.

For more details, refer to the Transfer Credit Process for Transferees FAQs below.

If your previous school closed, you need to contact your local DepEd (elementary, secondary and non-formal education) or CHED (higher education and TESDA administering post-secondary, middle-level manpower training and development) offices to request your student documents.

Yes, you can start as a Freshman. However, this means you will forgo the course crediting process. You must still submit your Transcript of Records (TOR) and Honorable Dismissal, complete the Request for Credit Evaluation Form (RCEF)—checking the box to indicate you are not requesting credits—sign it, and upload it to EnrollMate.

If you later decide to apply for course crediting, email iaservices@mmdc.mcl.edu.ph within your initial term at MMDC, as requests beyond this period may no longer be accommodated.

The Rubrics Grading System will only be used in identifying your scores for a particular output. Your Transcript of Records (TOR) will still reflect the typical grades students in other colleges see, with 1.0 as the maximum possible grade per subject.

Here are your steps to apply for the Continuing Education Scholarship:

1. Submit your online application form and be sure to indicate your Company Name for proper identification.
2. Follow the MMDC admissions process by passing the PPC Assessment and receiving your acceptance letter.
3. Email the following requirements to scholarships@mmdc.mcl.edu.ph with subject: CE Application, Last name, First name:
4. • CE Scholarship Program Application Form
   • Scholarship Letter of Intent
   • Certificate of Employment
   • Company-issued Scholarship Nomination Letter
4. Receive your Generated Student Assessment (GSA) from MMDC Admissions
5. Pay the discounted tuition fee indicated in the GSA to enroll

The credit evaluation process can take as fast as 5 business days once all required documents are submitted. Please ensure your documents are complete based on the guidelines for a smooth crediting process.

Yes! You can request a credit evaluation before enrolling at MMDC. It's recommended to complete this during the admission period to avoid enrolling in courses that may be credited. Simply submit the required documents, and our Academic Team will begin the review.

To request a credit evaluation, simply prepare and submit the following:

• Completely filled out Request for Credit Evaluation Form (RCEF)
• Your Official Transcript of Records (TOR) or a Copy of Grades
• Course descriptions for each subject you wish to be evaluated
  
  

These documents will help the Academics Team assess which of your previous courses may be credited.

Our evaluators carefully review your submitted documents to determine the equivalency and transferability of your previous coursework to MMDC's curriculum.

Yes, you’ll be notified via email once your credit evaluation is complete. Your updated Request for Credit Evaluation Form (RCEF)—signed by the Program Head—will include the evaluation results and indicate any credited courses. This ensures you have a clear summary of the outcome.

Yes, if you've submitted course descriptions and disagree with the evaluation results, you may appeal through EnrollMate or inform your your Admissions Advisor, who will coordinate with the Academics Team for review and possible consultation.

None, it's completely free! The credit evaluation process is a complimentary service we offer to applicants and transferees during their inital term of studies at MMDC.

Once your credit evaluation is complete and any necessary enrollment steps are finalized, you can typically expect to start classes in the upcoming term.

Yes, you can still enroll even without the results of your credit evaluation. To proceed, submit a signed but blank Request for Credit Evaluation Form (RCEF) to indicate your intent to undergo the process. You’ll have until the end of your initial term at MMDC to complete the required documents (e.g., TOR, course descriptions).

Keep in mind that subjects you're already enrolled in will not be eligible for credit evaluation, so we recommend submitting your documents as early as possible.

If you're already enrolled, please email your requirement to Records Officer from the Student Affairs team at records@mmdc.mcl.edu.ph. Subject should be: Request for Credit Evaluation - Surname, First Name.

Yes, you may still proceed by indicating your consent to continue without course descriptions. However, the evaluation will rely solely on your transcript, which may result in fewer or no credits granted.

If you later wish to contest the results, you’ll need to provide the relevant course descriptions or waive the right to appeal (should be within the term). These documents help us better match your previous coursework with MMDC’s curriculum.

We understand that your TOR may take time to be processed. Don't worry, you have until the end of your initial term at MMDC to complete the course crediting process. You just need to at least file your RCEF and show proof/official receipt that you've ordered your TOR on or before the last day of enrollment for the term.

Excellent! If all your other enrollment documents have been verified by the Admissions team, you can proceed with enrollment. Log in EnrollMate to choose your subjects and schedules.

If you prefer not to have your previous courses credited, simply fill out the Request for Credit Evaluation Form (RCEF) with your basic information, check the box indicating that you are not requesting course credits, sign it, and upload it to EnrollMate to proceed.

Yes, your Certification of Grades does not replace the need for an official Transcript of Records (TOR), which is required for enrollment.

If you don’t have your Transcript of Records (TOR) yet, you may submit a Copy of Grades or a Grade Certification for course crediting.

However, your official TOR must still be submitted before the end of your initial term at MMDC to complete your enrollment requirements.

Yes, you can use your phone to take a picture. We recommend apps like Doc Scanner, Adobe Scan, Microsoft Office Lens, CamScanner, GeniusScan, or Mobile Doc Scanner.

Ensure clear, complete pictures with sharp, legible text. For multi-page documents, verify all pages are in order to avoid missing information.

If the Certification of Grades does not include a grading system, the student must provide a scanned copy of their school’s grading system from the student handbook. The scan should include the cover page showing the school logo and the school year for verification

The following documents are not accepted as supporting materials:

1. Certificate of Grades with handwritten entries or erasures in the grading section.
2. Certificate of Grades without proof that the student requested a transcript from their previous school.

Mapúa Malayan Digital College is a college under Mapúa Malayan Colleges Laguna, a Mapúa school.
For more details, you may go to https://www.mmdc.mcl.edu.ph/about-mmdc/#history

With our Mapúa Malayan heritage, we are at the forefront of education in technology and disciplines that drive innovation.

Mapúa Malayan Digital College offers a student experience that encourages engaged learning, prepares students for the workforce, and presents socializing opportunities through collaborative projects and student-led clubs.

All these are made possible in our vision to provide quality education near you at a price you can afford.

Yes. Mapúa Malayan Digital College of Mapúa Malayan Colleges Laguna is approved by CHED to offer fully-online Information Technology Degree.

Yes, you need to be at least 18 years old and a high school /senior high school graduate.

Yes, the MMDC Certification Programs are standalone, non-degree programs with no TESDA equivalent requirements so they’re accessible to anyone, including foreigners living in the Philippines or abroad, as long as you’re at least a high school graduate.

Some programs recommend certain skills or experiences to get the most out of them. You’ll find all the details on our website.

Of course! The MMDC Certification Programs are perfect for upskilling and opening new career opportunities.

You can enroll from the 1st to the 20th of each month. Classes start on the 1st of the following month.

We highly recommend focusing on one program at a time and progressing from basic to advanced levels to build your expertise in the field you want to excel in.

Unfortunately, course changes and cancellations are not allowed after payment, and refunds are not available.

Yes, you can! Here’s what you should consider:

Option 1: If you’re thinking of leaving your college program, we encourage you to stay and complete your degree. Combining a college degree with a microcredential is a powerful way to boost your career. Starting in 2025, all MMDC students will get access to microcredentials as part of their degree plan.

Option 2: If finances or academic challenges are an issue, the MMDC Certification Programs could be a more manageable option. We’re here to help you explore what works best for you!

All new students and seniors get a FULL CATALOGUE COURSERA ACCESS as part of their tuition. This means they can access Coursera openly and can take as many microcredentials as they want. A value-add when they enroll at MMDC!

You can, but since MMCL students already have access to Coursera, we recommend maximizing that benefit first. However, if you’re eager to join MMDC Certifications, we’d be happy to welcome you!

Absolutely! We love having alumni onboard and supporting their career growth.

Yes! We now offer two flexible options to fit your learning and budget needs:

All-In Access

Pay once for complete access to the entire program. This gives you uninterrupted access to all courses and resources in one go, perfect if you want a smooth, continuous learning experience without having to think about separate payments along the way.

Pay As You Grow Access

Prefer a more affordable way to access your certification program? With this option, you can begin your journey with a minimum initial payment of ₱5,000, which allows you to start the first cluster right away. After that, you pay for additional clusters as you go along, starting at just ₱1,000 per cluster, for a more gradual and flexible way to progress.

Choose All-in Access if you want uninterrupted access to all content from day one. Opt for Pay-as-You-Grow if you'd prefer starting with a smaller payment and scaling your investment as you move through the program. Both options deliver the same high-quality learning experience, just tailored to fit different learning and financial preferences.

Payments can be made through RCBC fund transfers.

Refunds aren’t available after payment, so make sure to choose your course carefully.

If you have any questions or need assistance with your enrollment, please reach out to our Admissions Team. They’ll be happy to assist you!

Yes, we partner with employers to offer scholarships. Keep an eye out for announcements!

No additional fees are required—everything is included in the course cost.

Yes, discounts are available through specific employer partnerships. Stay tuned for updates.

Upon completing a course at MMDC, you will receive a certificate of completion issued by Coursera in collaboration with partner institutions or organizations.

Yes, certifications are internationally recognized and align with global standards.

Course materials are primarily delivered through pre-recorded modules, or readings allowing learners to study at their own pace.

Yes. The limit is set by program duration. For example, a 3-month program with 3 courses in it must be completed within 3 months, regardless of the time allotted to each course. The goal is to finish all the courses within the specified time.

No. You will be given strict access to the course for the whole duration of your course. Your account will be deactivated after the course ends.

You can retake the course and enroll again.

A student’s progress is tracked through the learning platform, which records completed videos, assignments, and other activities. Evaluation methods may vary and can include quizzes, peer-reviewed tasks, and hands-on projects. Once completed, you will receive a Digital Certificate from the learning platform.

Yes, most programs include practical projects and real-world applications to help you build hands-on skills.

Yes, all assignments and assessments must be completed within the timelines provided in the course.

There are no mock exams but there are many practice dialogues which allow you to assess your understanding and review prior to your final assessment.

Each course is designed to help you develop practical, in-demand skills tailored to your chosen field. For detailed information on the specific skills covered in each course, please visit the MMDC page and explore the course descriptions. These descriptions outline the key competencies and outcomes you can expect.

Your certification will be delivered digitally, ready to share on professional platforms or with potential employers.

Yes! The skills you gain from our programs will help you successfully build or grow your business.

Yes, our programs are designed to meet global standards and align with the needs of top employers worldwide.

Our certifications are designed to equip you with skills that are applicable across a wide range of industries and functions. For specific details about the industries and roles each course supports, please visit the MMDC page to explore the course descriptions.

Absolutely! We encourage you to highlight your achievements.

Our dedicated Career Development Officer is here to support your next career move—whether it’s getting hired, getting promoted, or shifting to a new field. You’ll receive help with resume writing, interview preparation, and, when possible, connections to our network of employer partners.

You can contact our Career Development Officer by emailing cdo@mmdc.mcl.edu.ph. This is the best channel for personalized career assistance and follow-through.

You can expect a response within 1 to 2 business days. We aim to respond promptly and ensure you get the support you need.

Job placement is not guaranteed. However, we provide tools, guidance, and access to opportunities that can increase your chances of success in the job market.

At the moment, all career consultations are conducted online for your convenience and flexibility.

While we don’t directly offer internships or work experience programs, we can explore opportunities with employer partners who may be open to hosting interns or trainees.

Getting started is easy! All our courses are available through our online learning platform, which you can access anytime, anywhere. To help you log in and navigate your course with ease, we’ve prepared a simple step-by-step infographic here.  

For general access or navigation, the platform has a support center with articles and guides to assist you. For more personalized support, such as challenges with course completion, you may contact coach@mmdc.mcl.edu.ph.

You will need the ff to successfully complete your course:

• Device: A computer with at least 1 GB of RAM is recommended. While some programs may be accessible via mobile devices, a laptop or desktop computer is advisable for optimal experience.
• Internet Connection: A reliable internet connection is essential to stream course videos and access materials without interruption.
• • Browser: Coursera supports the latest versions of major browsers like Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge. Ensure your browser is up to date for the best performance

For general access or navigation, the platform has a support center with articles and guides to assist you. For more personalized support, such as challenges with course completion, you may contact coach@mmdc.mcl.edu.ph.

The learning platform is invested in making programs accessible to most. Text readers, cc on videos, etc are available. You may visit the Learning platform’s accessibility policy.

The learning platform allows learners to provide ratings and feedback for programs, enabling prospective students to assess course quality based on peer reviews. For coaches, you will be encouraged to answer a satisfaction survey prior to closing your course.

Yes, students can apply as long as they meet the loan applicant qualifications:

• At least 21 years old
• Filipino citizen
• Fully verified GCash number
• Has a source of income and can provide recent proof of income
• May or may not be currently eligible for GGives or other Fuse Borrow products
• No active GGives loan being paid

Yes, as long as they meet the loan applicant criteria above.

No. The GCash number must be fully verified and owned by the loan applicant.

Yes! You may apply to get a higher credit limit and better interest rates—just ensure you have no active GGives loans.

Not at this time. Only one application is allowed per GCash user, supporting one student.

You’ll receive a notification from GCash within 7–15 calendar days after submission.

Acceptable documents include:

• Last 3 months’ payslips
• Certificate of Employment (dated within 3 months, stating salary)
• Payroll account screenshots
• Bank statements (last 3 months)
• Previous year’s Income Tax Return (2316)
• DTI Permit or Business Permits (under the applicant’s name)
• OFW Employment Contract (dated within 3 months)
• OFW Remittance receipts (last 3 months)

You may submit multiple proofs of income. Just compile them into one PDF and upload as your second proof of income.

Any official document showing:

• School name
• Student name
• Year level & course
• Semester
• Tuition amount

Yes, submit the most recent ID available.

No. All submissions are final and cannot be edited.

The report card is optional. You may skip this if it’s not available.

No. All applications are reviewed and subject to approval by GCash and Fuse Financing Inc. They may decline applications due to incorrect data, ineligibility, or fraudulent activity.

Activate your GGives via the GCash app (Borrow > GGives). Once activated, your upgraded credit limit will appear in your GGives dashboard.

To pay for tuition, go to GCash Pay Bills and select GGives as the payment method. Note: this loan offer is only valid for your selected school.

No. Multiple submissions will receive the same result. Stay tuned for future education-related offers.

The offer will expire, and the upgraded GGives credit limit will no longer apply to tuition. However, if you were already eligible for GGives, you can still use your remaining credit at GCash-partnered stores.