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The DOST Scholarship is one of the most well-known Scholarships in the Philippines. The Benefits of the Scholarship attract a lot of Filipino students. It’s no surprise that thousands of applicants compete for the limited scholarship spots every year. The DOST Scholarship is now open to apply.
Table of Contents
- Benefits of DOST-SEI Undergraduate Scholarship
- Who Can Apply For DOST Scholarship?
- Online Application for the DOST Scholarship:
- Video Guide
- Application Period
- More helpful college scholarships:
Benefits of DOST-SEI Undergraduate Scholarship
A. Regular Academic Year
| Tuition and other school fees (for scholars enrolled in private HEIs) | Actual fees up to ₱40,000.00 /AY |
| Learning Materials and/or Connectivity Allowance | ₱10,000.00 /AY |
| Monthly Living Allowance | ₱7,000.00 / month |
| Clothing Allowance | ₱1,000 (1st Sem of 1st Year only) |
| Transportation Allowance | 1 economy-class roundtrip fare |
| (for those studying outside of home province) | |
| Group Accident and Health Insurance | Premium |
| Thesis Allowance | ₱10,000.00 |
| Graduation Clothing Allowance | ₱1,000.00 |
B. Mid-Year Term Allowance (if required in the curriculum)
| Tuition and other school fees | Actual fees up to ₱10,000.00 |
| Learning Materials and/or Connectivity Allowance | ₱2,000.00 |
| Monthly Living Allowance | ₱7,000.00 / month for two months |
Who Can Apply For DOST Scholarship?
- Must be a natural-born Filipino citizen.
- Graduating Grade 12 male and female students in SY 2023-2024:
- STEM STRAND: All students belonging to the STEM class
- NON-STEM STRAND: Must be in the top 5% of the graduating class, if belonging to the Non-STEM strand
- Graduate of Grade 12 before SY 2023-2024 and did not enroll in college yet:
- STEM STRAND: All students belonging to the STEM class
- NON-STEM STRAND: Must be in the top 5% of the graduating class, if belonging to the Non-STEM strand
- Graduate of high school before the K-12 Program. Must belong to the top 5% of the graduating class.
- Must have grades in Grades 9, 10, and 11.
- The scores in the Philippine Education Placement Test Certificate of Rating are acceptable if you skip a grade.
- Must be of good moral character and in good health.
- May have taken the DOST-SEI Undergraduate Scholarship Examination but did not qualify for the scholarship or may have qualified for the DOST-SEI Undergraduate Scholarship but did not avail of the award.
- Must NOT have earned any post-secondary (college or vocational) units.
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Online Application for the DOST Scholarship:
You can visit the DOST SEI Website to apply: https://ugrad.science-scholarships.ph/
Video Guide
Application Period
- Start of Online Application Period: 17 October 2023
- Last Day of Request for School Inclusion in the E-Application System: 15 December 2023
- Deadline of Online Application & uploading of requirements: 31 December 2023
- Schedule of Qualifying Examination: 6-7 April 2024
