The University shall primarily provide advanced education, higher technological, professional instruction and training in the fields of education, agriculture, forestry, fishery, maritime education, ecology, engineering, philosophy, information and communications technology, letters, arts and sciences, nursing, medicine and other relevant fields of study. It shall also undertake research and extension services in support of the socioeconomic development of Antique, and provide progressive leadership in its areas of specialization.

Leading University in Science and Technology by 2022.

The University shall provide quality, relevant, and responsive scientific technological and professional education and advanced training in different areas of specialization, and shall undertake research and extension services in support to socio-economic development of Antique, the Filipino nation, and the global community.

To elevate the university into national and international distinction, it shall endeavor to:

1. Deliver quality instruction of international standards;
2. Implement innovative and research development system;
3. Undertake responsive and collaborative means for technological transfer;
4. Develop viable and sustainable resource generating strategies; and
5. Establish effective, efficient, and supportive administration.