St. Thomas More College

BS Customs Administration

The Bachelor of Science in Customs Administration (BSCA) program at St. Thomas More College-Clark, Inc. (STMC) equips students with the expertise needed to thrive in this dynamic field. Our program combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications, fostering critical and ethical thinking to prepare future leaders for professional success, organizational excellence, and social responsibility.

Program Highlights

Comprehensive Curriculum

Comprehensive Curriculum

Focuses on the interrelationship of customs administration functions and the Customs Broker profession, incorporating law, trade, and business principles. 

Ethical and Strategic Training

Ethical and Strategic Training

Prepares students to navigate the legal, economic, social, and international environments of global trade.

Industry-Practicing Faculty

Industry-Practicing Faculty

Learn from experienced customs professionals, ensuring up-to-date and practical insights into the field.

Career Preparation

Career Preparation

Ideal for aspiring professionals in import/export operations, logistics, and international trade. Also serves as a strategic pre-law course for those pursuing a Juris Doctor degree. 

The Career Pathways For BSCA Graduates

  • Licensed Customs Broker (LCB)

    Graduates must pass the Customs Brokers Licensure Examination conducted by the PRC every November to practice as LCBs. Responsibilities include:
    - Calculating and assisting the government in collecting import taxes.
    - Preparing import/export documents and ensuring timely cargo release and delivery.
    - Facilitating compliance with international trade regulations.

  • Public Sector Roles

    Positions in the Bureau of Customs, Tariff Commission, Department of Finance, Philippine Ports Authority, and other related agencies.

  • Private Sector Careers

    - Entry-level roles: Customs Declarant, Customs Representative, Import/Export Officer in multinational companies.
    - Advanced positions: General Manager in logistics firms, Supply Chain Consultant, or International Trade Analyst.

  • Entrepreneurial Opportunities

    Establish your own customs brokerage firm, logistics company, or freight forwarding agency.

News & Updates from BSCA

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BSCA Port Visit 2024
BSCA Port Visit 2024

BSCA Port Visit 2024

As part of the continuing efforts to bridge academic learning with real-world industry practices, the...

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Professional Regulatory Board for Customs Brokers Visits STMC for Academic Inspection
Professional Regulatory Board for Customs Brokers Visits STMC for Academic Inspection

Professional Regulatory Board for Customs Brokers Visits STMC for Academic Inspection

On March 14, 2024, St. Thomas More College-Clark, Inc. (STMC) had the honor of welcoming...

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Ready to make your mark in the world?

Join our Bachelor of Science in Customs Administration program and start your journey toward becoming a leader in the field of customs administration. Explore opportunities, solve real-world challenges, and build a strong foundation for your future career.