DOST-SEI Undergraduate Scholarship – AY 2025–2026

• Graduating Grade 12 students (SY 2024–2025), particularly those under the STEM strand
  
• Non-STEM strand students who belong to the top 5% of their graduating class
  
• Grade 12 graduates from previous years not yet enrolled in college
  
• Students who graduated high school before K–12 and were in the top 5% of their class
  
• Must be pursuing any of the over 100 supported courses in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics

Scholars may enjoy the following benefits:

• Tuition and other fees up to ₱40,000/year (for private HEIs)
  
• ₱10,000/year for learning materials or connectivity
  
• ₱7,000 monthly living allowance
  
• ₱1,000 clothing allowance (1st year, 1st semester only)
  
• Roundtrip transportation allowance for those studying away from home province
  
• Group accident and health insurance
  
• ₱10,000 thesis allowance
  
• ₱1,000 graduation allowance
  
• Additional midyear term benefits (up to ₱10,000 tuition, ₱2,000 materials, ₱7,000/month allowance for 2 months)

Applicants must have the following qualifications:

• Natural-born Filipino citizen
  
• Of good moral character and in good health
  
• Must NOT have earned any post-secondary units
  
• Belongs to any of the following:
  
  • STEM strand graduates (automatically eligible)
    
  • Non-STEM strand graduates in the top 5% of the class
    
• Must not have accepted or earned a DOST scholarship grant previously
  
• Must intend to enroll in any of the listed DOST priority S&T courses