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Mapúa Malayan Digital College (MMDC) is the premier digital-first college in the Philippines with a core focus on the application of Information Technology in Business.

You deserve a better college experience that recognizes the new generation of students, sees the challenges of today, and the opportunities of tomorrow. We're more accessible to you than ever, providing you with tools and tech needs. We connect you with your peers and prepare you for the demands of the modern workforce. Expect a challenging, collaborative curriculum with Projects, Problems, and Cases that develop your technical, analytical, creative, and leadership skills to help prepare you to join the modern workforce.

Go Global in Tech & Business

In Academic Partnership with Arizona State University

MMDC’s in-demand programs are integrated with international learning experiences, made possible by its collaboration with Arizona State University (ASU), ranked #1 for innovation in the U.S. for eleven consecutive years, ahead of MIT and Stanford¹.

Through MMDC’s collaboration with ASU, you can earn a Mapúan degree or certification enhanced by globally aligned learning, AI fluency pathways, and career-relevant microcredentials. Fully online, affordably priced, and built around your schedule, MMDC helps you gain practical skills you can apply at work, show to employers, and use to prepare for opportunities in Tech and Business.

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Mapúan Education for Working Students

MMDC offers fully online college education designed to equip Filipino working students with in-demand industry knowledge and skills, preparing them for local and global careers in I.T. and business.

AI-Fluent Global Learning – Locally Accessible.

Go Global in Tech & Business

Learn from world-class resources shaped by ASU's innovation. You'll access globally benchmarked content and international perspectives while studying flexibly around your work and life—getting university-level quality on your own terms

Future-Ready Curriculum

Your programs are designed around what workplaces actually need right now, not just theory. With ASU collaboration, you'll dive into AI, digital transformation, and modern business practices that industries need—preparing you for jobs that exist today and careers emerging tomorrow.

Flexible Online Learning

Quality education that fits your life. MMDC's fully online model lets you develop AI fluency and learn anytime, anywhere with global content. No campus visits, no compromises on quality. This is education built for working professionals like you

Career-Ready Skills

You'll build skills employers actually want: problem-solving, communication, digital fluency, collaboration. Through practical projects and ASU microcredentials, you're not just learning—you're building a portfolio that opens doors to better opportunities, locally and globally.

Real-World Learning Model

Forget memorizing for exams. You'll learn by building projects, solving real problems and cases, the way you'll work after graduation. Combined with ASU's globally informed content, you graduate not just with knowledge, but with the confidence to apply what you've learned from day one in your career.

Mapúan Excellence, Globally

This collaboration strengthens what Mapúa has always stood for: quality, innovation, and career-ready education. Now you can access that excellence with global relevance—all through a digital-first pathway designed specifically for your reality as a working professional.

Engr. Dennis Tablante

Executive Director, Mapúa Malayan Digital College

We’re here to provide you no-nonsense, meaningful, authentic, and purposeful learning experiences that prepare you well in life and in career.

Chester Catilago

Director of Administration, Mapúa Malayan Digital College

We strongly promote socialization, collaboration, and teamwork by providing Learning Hubs. Students can go to the Learning Hubs, which are conveniently situated in Malls, to meet face-to-face with fellow students on their schoolwork or simply have fun on their Club activities. Our approach does not isolate students in the digital world.

Mr. Frank A. Carbon

Area Vice President, Metro Bacolod Chamber of Commerce and Industry

MMDC equips students with essential knowledge and skills for the modern workforce. Through real-world applications and a projects, problems, and cases approach, students learn to navigate challenges with creativity and innovation—aligning with MBCCI’s objective of having an “Economy with a Future.

Jenny Chua

Vice President, Marketing and Sales

MMDC’s student experience model provides for everything the modern learner needs: socialization, affordability, proximity, credibility and reputation, and a curriculum that’s based on industry needs and wants.

Rita De Jesus

Director - Student Affairs

MMDC advocates for today’s learners, addressing common challenges to focus on a holistic learning journey that is empowering, supportive and engaging; developing social, career and life skills as they socialize, join in, connect, take part, build, create, contribute and thrive in college and onwards.

History and Heritage

Behind Mapúa Malayan Digital College is a rich heritage built from close to a century of providing excellent education.

Our Mapúa Foundation

In 1925, the Mapúa Institute of Technology was founded. Today, it has become Mapúa University, with an established reputation as a premier Engineering and Technological school.  It is so established that it is the top-of-mind school where Engineering and IT are concerned.

The University has likewise earned several global accolades:

It is included in the 2021 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Asia University Rankings, ranking in the Top 501-550
From 3 Stars in 2017, it attained an overall rating of 4 QS Stars in 2020, garnering high ratings under eight performance categories
5 QS Stars rating under Employability, Facilities, and Social Responsibility categories
4 QS Stars rating under Teaching and Inclusiveness categories
4 QS Stars rating under the Program Strength category for its Bachelor of Science in Computer Science program
3 QS Stars rating under Internationalization and Academic Development categories

Our Malayan Connection

Mapúa Malayan Digital College is a proud college under Mapúa Malayan Colleges Laguna (MMCL). MMCL opened its first school in Laguna in 2007 to shape students in the CALABARZON community into top-notch professionals who are globally competent and live up to the Mapúan reputation of excellence. With the addition of MMDC, we are expanding our reach to serve Filipinos nationwide.

The Mapúa Malayan Convergence

These two highly-rated educational institutions have built the Mapúa Malayan Heritage, a system that
leads in education for business, technology, engineering, and other disciplines that power innovation. 

Some of the recognition that we have received:

3 QS Star Rating
for employability

ISO 9001:2015
Certification

Autonomous Status
granted by CHED

International student immersion and participation

With this, we can indeed boast that the top establishes Mapúa Malayan Digital College in the industry.

Contact Us

Are you a current MMDC student? Start by exploring our Help Center for quick answers available 24/7. If you can’t find what you need, submit a ticket and an Integrated Advisor will be there to guide you.

Do you have general queries? Contact Us through hello@mmdc.mcl.edu.ph or check out the FAQs.

Privacy Policy

OVERVIEW
Mapúa Malayan Digital College recognizes the importance of computers and other information technology resources in enhancing student learning and facilitating the administration and operation of its campuses. To that end, the Development Office for Information Technology (DO-IT) encourages the responsible use of computers, and other IT resources in support of the mission and vision of the Institute. By signing this Acceptable Use Policy, the user agrees to follow the guidelines set in this document.

OBJECTIVES
The objective of this contract is to outline the acceptable use of IT resources provided by Mapúa Malayan Digital College. These rules are in place to protect the Institute and its stakeholders i.e. the students, faculty members, and non-teaching personnel. Inappropriate use exposes MMDC to risks such as virus attacks, network systems security compromise, and other legal issues.

CONTRACT PROVISIONS
All Mapúa Malayan Digital College associates are required to comply with the provisions of the Acceptable Use Policy when they use the Institute’s computer systems and other IT resources.

Disciplinary action, including dismissal, may be taken against a MMDC student or employee who, after due notice and hearing, is shown to have failed to comply with any of the contract provisions or has circumvented any security systems and/or protection mechanisms.

POLICIES

ACCEPTABLE USE
- MMDC computer systems must only be used for conducting their intended purpose which is to support the research, education, administrative and other functions of Mapúa Malayan Digital College.
- While DO-IT desires to provide a reasonable level of privacy, users should be aware that the data they create while using MMDC’s IT resources remains the property of the Institute.
- For security and network security purposes, authorized DO-IT personnel may monitor equipment, systems, and network traffic at any time.
- Mapúa Malayan Digital College and DO-IT reserves the right to audit network and systems on a periodic basis to ensure compliance with this contract.
- Each employee acknowledges that any computer unit, along with all attached peripherals, assigned to him/her is his/her responsibility. As such, he/she will be held liable should any form of tampering on such units be detected.
- Each employee acknowledges that it is his/her responsibility to safeguard his/her user account credentials and identification cards. In the event that malicious use of a user’s account credentials is detected by DO-IT, the owner will be held liable for such acts. Lending or sharing account credentials is strictly prohibited.
- User accounts shall be revoked immediately from any employee on his/her effective date of resignation or termination of services, or as deemed necessary by MMDC.
- All software installed in an Institute-owned computer must have a valid license obtained by MMDC. Users are strictly prohibited from making copies of these software.
- Personal software or other software not licensed under the Institute shall not be used in MMDC computers unless authorized by DO-IT.
- Removable storage media such as flash drives must be scanned using the Institute’s anti-virus software before these are accessed.
UNACCEPTABLE USE
- Violations of the rights of any person or company protected by copyright, trade secret, patent or other intellectual property, or similar laws or regulations, including, but not limited to, the installation or distribution of “pirated” or other software products that are not appropriately licensed for use by Malayan Colleges Laguna.
- Introduction of malicious programs (e.g., viruses, worms, Trojan horses, e-mail bombs, etc.) into the network.
- Addition, removal, replacement, or substitution of any computer components on their issued units. This includes all attached peripherals.
- Effecting security breaches or disruptions of network communication. Security breaches include, but are not limited to, accessing data of which the employee is not an intended recipient or logging into a server or account that the employee is not expressly authorized to access.
- Circumventing user authentication or security of any host, network or account.
- Sending Email messages containing:
- 1. Chain letters (e-mail messages that encourage multiple message forwarding)
  2. Spam (advertising material to individuals who did not specifically request such material)
  3. Offensive/discriminatory comments against race, gender, religious, political beliefs, national origin, or disability
  4. Pornographic or sexually explicit material
- Speaking or writing in the name of Malayan Colleges Laguna to any news group, “chat groups,” or any other forum on the Internet; or respond to queries/complaints unless duly authorized in writing by the Institute beforehand to perform this function.
- Any other actions deemed detrimental to the stability of the network.