AppliedHE 3M & PACUCOA Soft
Skills Assessment
A Smarter Way Forward for
Philippine HEIs

Special Invitation to All PACUCOA Member Institutions Take advantage of our exclusive 50% discount for PACUCOA members in the first year of the AppliedHE 3M Performance Improvement Consulting Project

Why It Matters Now

PACUCOA’s newly revised Electronic Self-Survey Instrument emphasizes graduate employability and soft skills competencies more than ever. The AppliedHE 3M Consulting Project is your all-in-one, future-ready solution designed to help institutions meet these new standards efficiently, affordably, and strategically—over a 5-year engagement.

What’s Included in the 3M Framework?

1. JOB-Ready Rating

  • Evaluate stakeholder satisfaction (Students, Faculty, Alumni, Employers)
  • Great branding and marketing tool for the institution
  • Showcase strengths and visibility of individual academic programs

2. ALUMNI-Ready CRM

  • Track and engage Alumni
  • Manage Alumni communications efficiently
  • Generate funding & donations
  • Serve as a job portal and community hub

3. FUTURE-Ready Soft Skills Assessment (SSA)

  • Scientifically validated tool to assess all 15 PACUCOA-required soft skills
  • Per test @ USD50 per graduating student
  • Digital certificates, scorecards, and employer-verifiable QR codes

All 15 Soft Skills Covered

✓Technical literacy ✓Critical thinking ✓Leadership ✓Collaboration ✓Creativity ✓Communication ✓Negotiation ✓Flexibility ✓Social skills ✓Intercultural skills ✓Productivity ✓Media literacy ✓Information literacy ✓Resilience ✓Initiative

FUTURE-READY SOFT SKILLS ASSESSMENT (SSA)

A Gold Standard for Accreditation and Employability

How It Works

  • Online assessment for graduating students
  • Real-world, scenario-based evaluation of all 15 soft skills
  • Secure, proctored testing environment ensures credibility
  • Digital certification with individual scorecards
  • QR-coded credentials verifiable by employers worldwide
  • Transforms accreditation documentation into a marketing advantage

Exclusive PACUCOA Offer:

50% OFF for the First Year
Standard project cost: USD15,000 per year for 5 years

Why Choose the AppliedHE 3M Project?

Effortless Alignment with PACUCOA

  • Full coverage of soft skills documentation
  • Employability benchmarking
  • Trackable alumni data

Boost Institutional Reputation & Rankings

  • Employer data supports internships & partnerships
  • Enhanced metrics improve domestic & international rankings

Deepen Alumni Engagement & Fundraising

  • Stronger alumni networks
  • Donation and career tracking features
  • Key data points for rankings

Bridge the Academia–Industry Gap

  • Build job-ready, globally competitive graduates
  • Improve employer reputation
  • Stay resilient in the age of AI and automation

Assess Key Stakeholders with Actionable Insights

  • Survey Students, Faculty, Alumni, and Employers
  • Benchmark satisfaction, performance, and expectations
  • Use results to inform strategy, QA, and institutional development

Take Action Now

PACUCOA’s new standards are about to be launched. This is the perfect time to
implement the 5-year AppliedHE 3M Consulting Project and turn compliance into a
long-term strategic advantage.


🎯 One solution. Multiple benefits.
Let’s prepare your institution to lead—not follow.

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