Notre Dame of Marbel University (locally known as NDMU) is a Catholic educational institution located in Koronadal City, South Cotabato, the Philippines. It is run by the Marist Brothers, a Catholic religious order from France. It offers pre-school, elementary, high school, college and postgraduate courses. It is the first Marist university in the Philippines, and it houses the largest library in Mindanao, known as NDMU Library. NDMU is the only university in Koronadal City. The mission of the Notre Dame of Marbel University is capsulized in three words: character, competence and culture in harmony. As a Catholic institution inspired by Marist tradition, Notre Dame Marbel University offers an approach education which stresses the development of the whole person who is animated by Christian values, who is competent and committed to render service through his chosen career, who appreciates and cherishes his cultural heritage. In the light of this approach, Notre Dame of Marbel University commits itself to: NDMU's main campus is on Alunan Avenue, City of Koronadal, So. Cotabato. It includes the following: The IBED Campus is located in Km. 2 (Bo. 2), Brgy.