Details about the Cash Benefits of DOST Scholarship 2023
CASH BENEFITS OF DOST SCHOLARSHIP – Here is a list of the allowances given to scholars of DOST Merit Scholarship.
Many Filipinos in the country were able to finish their studies even if they live in poverty. Some of them are scholars of a government agency or a private benefactor and they gave their best to maintain the scholarship since most of these offers got standard maintaining grades.
There are several government agencies that offer scholarships to Filipino students. One of these is the Department of Science and Technology or more commonly called DOST. It has branches across the nation.
The DOST offers at least two (2) undergraduate scholarships. One of which is the DOST-SEI Scholarship which is open to all natural-born Filipino students.
There are several cash benefits of DOST Scholarship. For the year 2023, the government agency has opened the application last September 19. The filing of applications is until December 2, 2022 and the schedule date for the examination are March 11 and 12, 2023.
The following are the cash benefits of DOST Scholarship for the Scholars:
- Allowance (P7,000 per month)
- Tuition and other school fees (P40,000 per Academic Year)
- Book Allowance (P10,000.00 per year)
- Clothing Allowance for 1st Semester of First Year only (P1,000.00)
- Thesis Allowance (P10,000.00)
- Group Health and Accident Insurance (Premium)
- Transportation Allowance for those studying outside of home province (1 economy-class roundtrip fare)
- Summer Allowance (if required per curriculum)
- Tuition and other school fees (P1,500.00)
- Book Allowance of P500.00 (to submit O.R.)
- Monthly Allowance (2 months)
- Graduation clothing allowance (P1,000.00)
The DOST has cited a few factors that will be considered for students’ eligibility to the scholarship program. To check if you are qualified to apply for it, you may visit – DOST Scholarship Application: Who Are Qualified To Apply as Scholar.