OIAA in coordination with the Graduate School organized a benchmarking visit to established universities in the CALABARZON and in the NCR. OIAA Director Dr. Joanna Paula E. Verano, GS Dean Dr. Mari Jane A. Lee, University Accountant & Chief Admin. Officer Dr. Erwin D. Villaverde, Budget Office Staff Ms. Rencel Mendoza conducted the benchmarking activity. Inquiry on the GS Programs for foreign students as to the structure, delivery, policy and schedule of fees were raised as well as sharing of best practices on the management of program was facilitated by parties on the institutions visited – Cavite State University on June 1, Polytechnic University of the Philippines and Philippine Normal University on June 13, 2023.