Undergraduate Scholarship
DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
                                        REGIONAL OFFICE III
                                             Scholarship Unit
Article XII.
Section 14
          “The sustained development of a reservoir of
          national talents consisting of Filipino scientists,
          entrepreneurs, professionals, managers, high-
          level technical manpower and skilled workers
          and craftsmen in all fields shall be promoted by
          the State. The State shall encourage appropriate
          technology and regulate its transfer for the
          national benefit.”
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Article XII.
Section 10
           “Science and technology are essential for national
           development and progress. The State shall give
           priority to research and development, invention,
           innovation, and their utilization; and to science and
           technology education, training, and services. It shall
           support indigenous, appropriate, and self-reliant
           scientific and technological capabilities, and their
           application to the country’s productive systems and
           national life.”
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SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS
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Undergraduate Science and Technology
Scholarship Program
                        RA 7687   RA 2067
                                   Merit
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Junior Level Science Scholarship (JLSS)
Program
           RA 7687      RA 2067   RA 10612
                                  Republic Act No.
                         Merit        10612
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RA 7687
           • Also known as the Science and
             Technology Scholarship Act of 1994
           • Provides for scholarships to talented
             and deserving students whose
             families’ socio-economic status do
             not exceed the set cut-off values of
             certain indicators.
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RA 2067/Merit
           • For qualified applicants regardless of
             their families’ socio-economic status
           • Awarded to students with high
             aptitude in Science and Mathematics
             and are willing to pursue careers in
             the fields of science and technology.
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JLSS RA 7687
• Provides for scholarships to talented and
   deserving students whose families’ socio-
   economic status does not exceed the set
   cut-off values of certain indicators.
   Qualifiers must pursue priority fields of
   study in the basic sciences, engineering,
   other applied sciences, and science and
   mathematics teaching.
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JLSS Merit
● Started in 1958, and awarded to students with high
  aptitude in science and mathematics and are willing
  to pursue careers in the fields of science and
  technology.
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  JLSS RA 10612
● Also known as the “Fast-tracked S&T Scholarship
  Act of 2013”
● Aims to strengthen the country’s science and
  technology education by fast-tracking graduates
  in the sciences, mathematics and engineering
  who shall teach science and mathematics in
  secondary schools throughout the country
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General Criteria for Eligibility
           ✓ Poor talented and deserving student who belongs to a
             family whose socio-economic status does not exceed the
             set values of certain indicators;
           ✓ Member of the top five percent (5%) of the Non-STEM
             strand senior high school graduating class or member of
             the STEM strand senior high school
           ✓ natural-born Filipino citizen; and
           ✓ resident of the municipality for the last 4 years as attested
             by the barangay;
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SCHOLARSHIP PRIVILEGES
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SCHOLARSHIP PRIVILEGES
           ✓Tuition Fees- 40,000.00 A.Y.   ✓Book Allowance –10,000.00/ A.Y.
             ✓Monthly Stipend- 8,000.00        ✓Clothing Allowance- 1,000
                                                1st semester, 1st year only
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SCHOLARSHIP PRIVILEGES
             ✓Transportation Expenses- Actual Ticket
              (for those studying outside
              the home province)                   ✓Graduation Clothing Allowance- 1,000
                                                          ✓Group accident insurance-Premium
                               ✓Thesis Allowance-10,000
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PRIORITY COURSES
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PRIORITY COURSES
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PRIORITY COURSES
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Additional New Courses
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     ➢      BS Fine Arts major in Industrial Design
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Study Placement
     ➢      State Universities and Colleges (SUC)
     ➢      Private higher education institutions (HEI)
            ▪     Recognized as Center of Excellence (COE) or Center of
                  Development (COD) for the degree program the
                  scholar intends to enroll in.
            ▪     Accredited at least Level III by the Federation of
                  Accrediting Agencies of the Philippines (FAAP) for the
                  degree program the scholar intends to enroll in.
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Return of Service Condition
     ➢ Upon completion of the S&T program, the scholar-
          graduate shall return service in the country on a
          full-time basis, preferably in his/her home region,
          and          preferably   along   his/her   field   of
          specialization, for a minimum period equivalent
          to the length of time he/she enjoyed the
          scholarship.
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Online Application Link:
        https://www.science-scholarships.ph
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                       Department of Science and Technology
                        CENTRAL LUZON - Scholarship Unit
@DOST3Scholarship   +63 9635815019    iskolars3.undergrad@ro3.d      MGC, Maimpis,
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@DOSTCentralLuzon                              ost.gov.ph         City of San Fernando,
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