Access to Higher and Modern Education (AHME) Scholarship Program – AY 2025–2026

Who may apply

  • Incoming freshmen from BARMM pursuing 4- or 5-year undergraduate degrees in priority courses
  • Senior High School or ALS graduates
  • BARMM residents who belong to underprivileged, marginalized, low-income, or disadvantaged sectors
  • Applicants from special eligibility groups: combatants, orphans, children or spouses of combatants
  • Must not be a recipient of any other government or private scholarship
  • Applicants whose combined annual family income does not exceed ₱400,000
  • Persons with Disability (PWDs), solo parents, Indigenous Peoples (IPs), Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)

Benefits

Scholars may enjoy the following benefits:

  • ₱30,000 per semester for educational expenses
  • Access to school essentials and academic tools
  • Support for BARMM Priority Programs aligned with economic and technological growth

Qualifications

Applicants must have the following qualifications:

  • Must be a resident of BARMM
  • Must be a Senior High School or ALS graduate
  • Must enroll in BARMM Priority Programs (e.g., STEM, Agriculture, Fisheries, Engineering, Business, and Islamic Finance)
  • Must not be receiving any other scholarship or financial aid
  • Must belong to any of the following:

    • Low-income families (≤ ₱400,000 annual income)
    • Orphans
    • Children of solo parents
    • PWDs or children of PWDs
    • IP community members or children of IPs
    • IDPs
    • Combatants, children/spouses/orphans of combatants (special eligibility)

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