Northwestern Mindanao State College of Science and Technology

The Northwestern Mindanao State College of Science and Technology is a state college in Tangub City, Misamis Occidental, Philippines. It is mandated to primarily offer higher professional, technical instructions for special purposes and promote research and extension services, advanced studies and progressive leadership in education, agriculture, fishery, engineering, arts and sciences, short-term vocational-technical and other continuing courses as may be relevant.

It shall also provide primary consideration to the integration of researches/ studies for the development of the Province of Misamis Occidental. Its main campus is located in Labuyo, Tangub City, Misamis Occidental.

The college has been elevated to university status as the University of Northwestern Mindanao (UNM) through Republic Act No. 11186, which was signed by former president Rodrigo Duterte on January 10, 2019. In order to be officially converted to university status, NMSCST needs to comply first the requirements set by CHED.