School of Criminal Justice & Public Safety
The SCJPS stands proudly as “The Citadel of the Patriots.”
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School Overview

Equipping future forensic scientists and professionals in the criminal justice system with the skills and knowledge, they need to be competent and confident in their field. The SCJPS stands proudly as “The Citadel of the Patriots.”

SJCPS aims to equip learners to:

  • demonstrates exemplary performance in the law enforcement profession;
  • ensures accurate, complete, and prompt conduct of case investigations;
  • conduct criminological and forensic researches for community well-being;
  • advocates crime prevention programs for a safer environment;
  • exemplifies responsible leadership through socio-civic endeavors;
  • train Criminologists and Forensic Scientists who embody the ideals of patriotism, justice, truth and integrity.

Programs Degrees Offered

We at the School of Criminal Justice and Public Safety follow a carefully crafted curriculum centered on producing competent professionals in accordance with the university’s mission. We train you in the fields of forensics and the scope of criminology.

The School of Criminal Justice and Public Safety is a pioneer in offering programs under Criminal Justice Education. It was the first school to offer B.S. Criminology in the North and a pioneer for Bachelor in Forensic Science in the nation.

Research & Development

Research is a valuable tool in the actualization of the University of Baguio’s vision “in pursuit of perfection”.

The School of Criminal Justice and Public Safety values research and understands its importance in the on-going improvement of criminology and the forensics fields. Its students and faculty have had their own share of published research that contributed to their specific professions or specializations.

List of Partners

National, Regional, and Local Partners

  • National Police Commission
  • Philippine National Police Training Institute (National) – oversight
  • Philippine National Police (umbrella organization)
  • Hopkins International Partners (Private)
  • Philippine Continuing Professional Development Training Center Inc. (Private)
  • University of the Philippines–Manila (Government)
  • Kalinga State University (Government)
  • Western Philippines University (Private)
  • DOH – Drug Treatment and Rehabilitation Center Dagupan
  • Police Regional Office Cordillera – Regional Human Rights Desk
  • Mountain Province District Jail – Bontoc
  • Baguio City Internal Affairs Service
  • Baguio City Police Office
  • Bureau of Fire Protection – Baguio City Fire Station
  • Bureau of Jail Management and Penology – Baguio City Jail Male Dormitory
  • City Social Welfare and Development
  • Cordillera Administrative Region Training Center
  • Highway Patrol Group
  • National Bureau of Investigation – Cordillera Administrative Region
  • Philippine National Police Training Institute – Cordillera Administrative Region Training Center
  • Regional Anti-Cybercrime Unit – Cordillera
  • Regional Mobile Force Battalion 15
  • 14th Regional Community Defense Group, Reserve Command, Philippine Army
  • Pinget Elementary School
  • Regional Forensic Unit – Cordillera
  • West Point Shooting Range (Private)
  • Road Vibes Driving School (Private)
  • Holy Cross (Private)

Global Networks

  • Huachiew Chalermprakiet University (Thailand, Private)
  • Sherlock Institute of Forensic Science, India (Private)

Our Faculty

CHARESMA GRACE K. LUD-AYEN, MS Crim

Dean, SCJPS

JUSTIN JOSEPH ALMARVEZ

Bachelor od Forensic Science

ATTY. RECSON B. BANGIBANG

BS Crim, Bachelor of Laws

FRANCIS ERNIE BAUZON

Bachelor of Forensic Science

PROSECUTOR FRANCISCO M. BILOG

Bachelor of Laws and Letters

KARLA G. CAYASFON

Master of Science in Criminal Justice (Specialization in Criminology), Bachelor of Forensic Science

DR. GERARDO K. TUMBAGA, SR.

Doctor of Philosophy in Criminal Justice, Master of Science in Criminology, Bachelor of Science in Criminology

PROS. GAUDENCIO G. VALDEZ, JR.

Bachelor of Science in Criminology, Master of Science in Criminology, Bachelor of Laws and Letters

ERVIE P. BID-ING

Bachelor of Science in Criminology

DR. MARIE JOY M. CAPDOS

Master of Science in Criminal Justice with Specialization in Criminology, Bachelor of Science in Criminology

JASMIN O. CATAO

Bachelor of Science in Criminology

ATTY. CORA M. DOGUI-IS

Master of Science in Criminal Justice Master of Public Administration, Bachelor of Science in Criminology

THEODORE N. DOMOGUEN

Bachelor of Science in Criminology

IMMANUEL JESUS A. FERNANDEZ

Master of Science in Criminal Justice with Specialization in Criminolog, Bachelor of Science in Criminology

FAITH PAE R. JAVIER

Bachelor of Science in Criminology

KARLA G. CAYASFON

Master of Science in Criminal Justice (Specialization in Criminology), Bachelor of Forensic Science

MARC JERALD MABUGA

Bachelor of Forensic Science

ATTY. DARWIN P. MARCOS

Bachelor of Laws, Bachelor of Science in Criminology

HANNAH FRANCENE REBOROSO

Bachelor of Forensic Science

ATTY. TIMOTHY JOHN D. TABAGO

Bachelor of Laws and Letters, Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

DR. FILIBERT PATRICK F. TAD-AWAN

Program Chair, Doctor of Philosophy in Criminal Justice, Master of Science in Criminology, Bachelor of Science in Crimonology

MR. DAVY VICENTE M LIMMONG

Master of Science in Criminology, Bachelor of Science in Criminology

MR. DAVY VICENTE M LIMMONG

Master of Science in Criminology, Bachelor of Science in Criminology

ATTY. RUSSEL C. LUCANEY

Bachelor of Science in Criminology

DR. LAUREAÑO ALEXIS R. MARIÑAS

Doctor of Philosophy in Criminal Justice with Specialization in Criminology, Master of Public Administration, Bachelor of Science in Criminology

JEREIGN FRANCIS A. MEJIA

Bachelor of Science in Criminology

DR. WARREN G. MOYAO

Doctor of Philosophy in Criminal Justice with Specialization in Criminology, Master of Arts in Education, Master of Science in Criminal Justice with Specialization in Criminology, Bachelor of Science in Criminology

MS. JOYCE PANGANG-AT

Bachelor of Science in Criminology

DR. ALAIN DELON RINGOR

PHD in Administration and Supervision, Master in Manufacturing Engineering and Management, Bachelor of Science in Information Technology