Scholarship Program for Coconut Farmers and Their Families (CoScho) – AY 2026–2027

Scholarship Program for Coconut Farmers and Their Families (CoScho) – AY 2026–2027

Offered by: Commission on Higher Education Regional Office XII, in partnership with the Philippine Coconut Authority
Deadline: August 31, 2026

Who May Apply

  • Graduating Senior High School students, Senior High School graduates, ALS graduates, and currently enrolled college students
  • Registered coconut farmers under the National Coconut Farmers Registry System (NCFRS) or their qualified dependents
  • Students pursuing priority degree programs identified by the Philippine Coconut Authority
  • Applicants from households with a combined annual parental income not exceeding ₱300,000
  • Priority programs include courses related to agriculture, fisheries, forestry, environmental science, engineering, biotechnology, tourism, information technology, social work, marine biology, and other PCA-identified fields

Benefits

Scholars may enjoy the following benefits:

  • Financial assistance for qualified students pursuing college education
  • Support for students enrolled in PCA-identified priority degree programs

Qualifications

Applicants must have the following qualifications:

  • Must be a Filipino citizen
  • Must be a graduating Senior High School student, Senior High School graduate, ALS graduate, or currently enrolled college student
  • Must have a General Weighted Average of at least 80% or its equivalent
  • Must be a registered coconut farmer under the NCFRS or a qualified dependent of a registered coconut farmer
  • Only one qualified member of a family may receive the scholarship at a time
  • Parents’ combined annual gross income must not exceed ₱300,000
  • Must submit the required academic records, proof of income, PCA certification, and admission or enrollment documents
  • Additional supporting documents may be required for applicants belonging to special equity groups

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