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Filipino: CHED 8 announces scholarships available for needy students

December 12th, 2005

Tacloban City (12 December) — In line with the “Education for All” program of President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, the Commission of Higher Education in Region 8 announces the availability of scholarship programs which students in difficult circumstances may avail of for the coming school year 2006- 2007.
For those who are interested of availing any of [...]

CHED stops implementation of national scholarship qualifying exam

January 15th, 2007

The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has decided to discontinue the administration of the national Scholarship Qualifying Examination (NSQE) for the incoming CHED scholars and grantees for the School Year 2007-2008.
The move is in line with President Arroyo’s directive to harmonize testings and organize a unified assessment instrument for college entrants, which is known as [...]

Cebu solon itemizes scholarship funds in 2007 budget

November 1st, 2006

Cebu congressman and house deputy majority leader Eduardo Gullas announced recently that the government has allotted P1.12-Billion for the scholarship benefits of more than 76,000 students in the country for next year.
Gullas himself an educator and one of the owners of the Cebu-based University of the Visayas and Gullas Medical College said, the scholarship fund [...]

OWWA offers scholarship to OFW dependents

September 22nd, 2006

Inorder to help Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in sending their children to college. The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) is currently offering scholarship grants that will help qualified OFW dependents continue their college studies.
According to Dir. Hassan Jumdain, OWWA Caraga Regional Director, the program, dubbed as Education for Development Scholarship Program (EDSP) is a grant [...]