Research and Development Center
General Flow of Travel Grant Process for Paper Presentations in International Conferences
2022 MCU Research Agenda
Call for Papers
Every year, the Research and Development Center accepts research entries for the INTERCOLLEGIATE RESEARCH CONTEST. Submission of manuscript starts in January and ends in October. By end of November, the top 7 winners will be notified by email.
* We encourage everyone to submit a softcopy of your research output to the Research Director’s Office and email it to mcuresearch@yahoo.com
General guidelines for manuscript submission
- All papers must be in Microsoft word
- Experimental research may not exceed 5 pages in length including
figures, tables and references - Descriptive research may not exceed 10 pages including figures,
tables and references. - Papers should be typed on 8.5’x 11’ or A4 size paper, formatted
with single columns and should be single-spaced with 1-inch
margins on all sides and must have 11 point Times New Roman
font. - Do not add page numbers to your paper
- The manuscript must include; Title, Abstract, Keywords,
Introduction, Methods or Research Design, Results, Discussion,
Conclusion, Recommendations, and References. Tables and
figures are optional - Headings are typed in bold and in full upper case letters.
Headings should be numbered by Roman numerals I, II, III….;
subheadings by 1,2,3…; Subheadings are typed in bold, italicized
and typed in lower case letter with the first letter in upper case. - Tables and figures should be provided in a separate section, with
their location indicated in the text.
MCU Research Incentives and Opportunities
- Funding for Accepted Research Project Proposals
- Annual Intercollegiate Research Contest
- Travel Grant for Paper Presentations in International Conferences
abroad (an MCU-DOST collaborative research funding) - Points for faculty ranking promotion:
- Journal & book publications, research awards/ recognitions and
involvement in any research project recognized by CHED, DOST
and RDC - Research – Related Workload, qualified applicant shall be paid 30
hours per/week (12 hr. for teaching and 18 hr. for research) - Filemon D. Tanchoco Sr. Scientific Discoverer Award