Scholarship Privileges for AY 2015-2016

MS
()
Tuition & other school fees
Stipend
Book Allowance

PhD
()

17,000/mo.

25,000/mo.

10,000/AY
Actual

Group Insurance

500/yr

Research Grant

Refund of scholarship grant with interest shall be

required of the scholar for non-completion of his/her
graduate program or failure to comply with the
service obligation.

Actual

Transportation Allowance*

Thesis/ Dissertation

6.

30,000

60,000

200,000

400,000

* One (1) actual economy class roundtrip per Academic

Year. Given only to those who will study outside their
home province

Incentive
The stipends in the remaining months of scholarship
period shall be given to a scholar who completes his/her
degree earlier than the prescribed period of study.

Terms of the ASTHRDP Scholarship Award

1.

The scholarship award shall be for full-time graduate

studies for the completion of a Masters/PhD degree
in any of the DOST identified priority fields.

2.

The scholar must not be employed or practicing

his/her profession while on scholarship; he/she must
secure approval for official leave of absence, if
employed.

3.

The awardee shall

Agreement with DOST.

4.

Evaluation of the academic performance of the

scholar based on established policies shall be done to
determine the scholarship status every semester or
term.

5.

A service obligation to be rendered in the Philippines

shall be required of the scholar after finishing the
MS/PhD degree, i.e. one year for every year of
scholarship.

execute

Scholarship

Submit Accomplished Application Form/

Documents to any of the Following NSC
Member-Universities:
1.

ADMU
Ms. Arianne Ferrer
Ms. Joannie Jaranilla
School of Science and Engineering
Loyola Heights, Quezon City
Contact No.: 426-5985
www.admu.edu.ph
dean.sose@admu.edu.ph

6. UP Los Baos
Ms. Dorothy Litan
Graduate School
Los Baos, Laguna
Contact No.: 536-2310
www.uplb.edu.ph
gradschool@uplb.edu.ph

2. CLSU
Ms. Loida Gurion
University Graduate Program Office
Academic Affairs Building
Central Luzon State University
Science City of Muoz, Nueva Ecija
Contact No.: 456-5186
www.clsu.edu.ph
clsu_igs2003@yahoo.com

7. UP Manila
Mr. Rizalino Gestopa
National Graduate Office
for Health Sciences
Manila
Contact No.: 523-1495
http://ngohs.upm.edu.ph
ngohs@post.upm.edu.ph

3. DLSU
Ms. Lina Abanilla
College of Science
Taft Avenue, Manila
Contact No.: 524-0451
www.dlsu.edu.ph
cosdean@dlsu.edu.ph

8. UP Visayas
Ms. Ma. Fe Celestial
College of Arts and Sciences
Miag-ao, Iloilo
Contact No.: 513-8773
www.upv.edu.ph
deansoffice_casupv@yahoo.com

4. MSU-IIT
Ms. Marian Laborte
College of Science and Mathematics
A. Bonifacio Ave.,
Tibanga, Iligan City
Contact No.: 221-4068
www.msuiit.edu.ph
csm.dean@g.msuiit.edu.ph

9. UST
Ms. Flor Esguerra
College of Science
Espaa, Manila
Contact No.: 406-1611 loc. 8224
www.ust.edu.ph
science@mnl.ust.edu.ph
florsy@yahoo.com

5. UP Diliman
Ms. Arlene Boro
College of Science
Diliman Quezon City
Contact No.: 981-8500 loc. 3801
www.upd.edu.ph
upd.csdean@gmail.com

10. VSU
Ms. Ivy Capilitan
College of Agriculture
Baybay, Leyte
Contact No.: 536-7107
www.vsu.edu.ph
dean.agscience@gmail.com

SCIENCE EDUCATION INSTITUTE

Department of Science and Technology
Gen. Santos Ave., Bicutan, Taguig City
DOST-SEI Scholarships Tel. No. 837-1333
www.sei.dost.gov.ph, www.science-scholarships.ph

Priority Fields of Study

The Department of Science and Technology

(DOST) announces the availability of
scholarships for Masters and Doctorate
degrees in priority S&T areas through the
implementation of the Accelerated Science
and Technology Human Resource
Development Program.

Goals

To help improve the countrys global

competitiveness and capability to
innovate through Science and
Technology (S&T).

To accelerate the production of

high-level human resources needed for
Research & Development (R&D) in S&T

Study Placement
National Science Consortium (NSC)
Member-Universities:
ADMU, CLSU, DLSU, MSU-IIT,
UP Diliman, UP Los Baos, UP Manila,
UP Visayas, UST, VSU

Criteria for Eligibility

An applicant must:

Types of Graduate Scholarships Available

I.

II. Thesis/Dissertation Grant Support for

DOST R&D priority areas

Accomplished ASTHRDP-NSC Information

Sheet/Application Form which can be

downloaded at www.sei.dost.gov.ph or thru
the websites of the NSC Member
Universities
Birth Certificate (Photocopy)
Certified

True Copy
Transcript of Records

of

the

Official

Endorsement from two former professors

in college or from two former professors in

the Masters program for applicants
pursuing PhD program
If

employed: Recommendation and

permission to take a leave of absence
while on scholarship by head of agency

Medical Certificate as to health status from

M/MA/MS/PhD Program

Agriculture, Forestry and Natural

Resources
Biological Sciences
Biotechnology
Chemical Sciences
Earth, Atmospheric and Space
Sciences
Environmental Sciences
Fisheries and Marine Science
Health and Pharmaceutical
Sciences
Information and Communication
Technology
Materials Science and
Nanotechnology
Pure and Applied Mathematics
Pure and Applied Physics

Documentary Requirements

be a Filipino citizen;
not be more than 45 years old at
the time of application;
be in good health condition;
pass the admission requirements
for graduate studies at any of the
NSC member-universities; and
pass the interview and other
screening procedures.

a licensed
License No.

physician

indicating

PRC

Valid NBI Clearance

Letter of Admission which should include

the evaluation sheet and program of study

Completed application and other documentary
requirements may be submitted personally or by
mail at the office of the ASTHRDP Project
Leader of the desired NSC member-universities
on or before the following dates:

Deadline of Submission of Application

For CLSU and VSU
1st Semester: April 30
2nd Semester: September 15
For ADMU, MSU-IIT, UPD, UPLB, UPM,
UPV and UST
1st Semester: June 15
2nd Semester: November 15
For DLSU
1st Term: June 15
2nd Term: November 15
3rd Term: March 31