Good News to All NCFRS – Registered Coconut Farmers!
The Scholarship Program shall be accessible to the qualified and deserving Coconut Farmers and their families duly registered under the National Coconut Farmers Registry System – NCFRS
This Program shall cover the undergraduate students who will enroll or are currently enrolled in agriculture: Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Agribusiness Management, Agricultural economics and Other Programs Identified by the Philippines Coconut Authority
What are the Qualification?
Here are some of the qualification need to apply scholarship:
- He or She must be Filipino Citizen,
- Graduate with a general weighted average grade (GWA) of 85% the previous semester or its equivalent,
- He or she must pass the entry level requirements of identified state Universities and Colleges (SUCs)
- He or she must not be a enjoying of any government founded financial assistance program.
- Dully registered coconut farmer in the NCFRS or He or She dependent and
- Must have a annual gross income of parents not exceding PHP300,000.00.
What are the Documentary Requirements?
Here are the list of Documentary Requirements helps to apply for the Scholarship:
- Birht Certificate issued by the Philippines statistics Authority,
- Academic
- For senior high school students – Duly certified true copy of grades for Grade 11 and first Semester for Grade 12.
- For Senior High school Studetns Graduates – Form 138
- PCA Certification only one family member shall be allowed to apply for the Scholarship,
- Should have a certificate of Good moral character from the last school attended,
- Proof of income Certificate any of the following:
- Latest Income Tax Return (ITR) of applicant and spouse, parents or guardians if employed,
- Certificate of Tax from the Bureau of internal Revenue (BIR),
- Notice of admission form the HEI with Collegiate degree offerings,
- Proof that the student applicant belonged to special groups (If applicable),
- Orginal Barangay Certificate that parent or Guardians and Siblings had never attended College/University – If Applicable.
Benefits:
Students will receive total benefits of ₱195,000 That will cover allowances as follows:
- Stipend of ₱70,000,
- Book Allowance and Other Learning Materials of ₱10,000,
- Thesis allowance of ₱75,000,
- One-time attendance in local conference of ₱10,000,
- Grand Total – ₱195,000.
List of Priority Courses:
Here are the list of Priority Courses
- BS in Agriculture,
- BS in Agricultural Biotechnology,
- BS in Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering,
- BS in Agribusiness/Agribusiness Management,
- BS in Agricultural Economics,
- BS in Agricultural Chemistry,
- BS in Agricultural Entrepreneurship,
- BS in Agricultural Engineering,
- BS in Agricultural Extension Education,
- BS in Biology,
- BS in Biochemistry,
- BS in Business Administration,
- BS in Development Communication,
- BS in Development Management,
- BS in Economics,
- BS in Environmental Engineering,
- BS in Environmental Science,
- BS in Fisheries,
- BS in Food Engineering,
- BS in Food Science and Technology,
- BS in Forestry,
- BS in Manufacturing Engineering/Manufacturing Technology Engineering,
- BS in Marine Biology,
- BS in Political Science,
- BS in Physics,
- BS in Psychology,
- BS in Public Administration,
- BS in Rural Development,
- BS in Solical Work,
- BS in Statistics and
- BS in Tourism,
Deadline to apply?
The application period is open from March 1, 2024 to May 31, 2024.
How to Apply?
For more information regarding the scholarship, contact the CHED Regional Offices.
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