Guide on the Requirements for CHED Scholarship Application – What You Must Submit
REQUIREMENTS FOR CHED SCHOLARSHIP – Here are the qualifications and the documents needed in applying for the scholarship offer of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED).
Countless Filipinos have finished their studies despite poverty with the help of scholarships and benefactors. In the Philippines, one of the institutions that offer a scholarship is the Commission on Higher Education or CHED.
CHED is the institution that governs the universities and colleges in the country. Below, you can check the qualifications and the requirements for CHED Scholarship application.
To be eligible to apply for the scholarship offered by CHED, the student must possess the following qualifications:
- a Filipino citizen
- Graduating high school student or high school graduate with a general average General Weighted Average (GWA)
- For Full State Scholarship Program (FSSP) and Full Private Education Student Financial Assistance (FPESPA), GWA must be 96% or above.
- For Half-SSP and Half-PESPA, GWA must be 93% but not more than 95%.
- Must have a combined annual gross income of parents/guardian which does not exceed Four Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 400,000), or in cases where the income exceeds PhP 400,000 an applicant must present written certification or medical findings of illness of a family member, or school certifications of two or more dependents enrolled in college;
- Avail of only one government-funded financial assistance program.
There are requirements for CHED scholarship application. Here are the documents that you must prepare and submit to the educational institution:
- certified true copy of the Birth Certificate
- duly-certified true copy of High school report card for incoming freshmen students eligible for college (High School Graduate); and
- duly-certified true copy of grades for Grade 11 and 1st semester of Grade 12 for graduating high school students.
- Latest Income Tax Return (ITR) of parents or guardian;
- Certificate of Tax Exemption from Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR);
- Certificate of Indigence either from their Barangay or Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD);
- Case Study report from DSWD; or
- Latest copy of contract or proof of income may be considered for children of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and seafarers.
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