OWWA Scholarship Benefits under OFW Dependent Scholarship Program (ODSP)

Guide on OWWA Scholarship Benefits for ODSP Scholars

OWWA SCHOLARSHIP BENEFITS – Here is an overview of the assistance provided for scholars under the OFW Dependent Scholarship Program (ODSP).

Dependents of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who receive a monthly salary of not more than USD 600 may apply to be a scholar under the OFW Dependent Scholarship Program (ODSP) of OWWA.

OWWA Scholarship Benefits
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Who are qualified to apply for the OWWA ODSP Scholarship offer? The dependent of an OFW must possess the following qualities based on his or her year level:

For incoming first year college students:

  • Single
  • Grade 11 graduate (Incoming Grade 12 / currently enrolled as Grade 12)
  • Not more than 21 years old
  • With a General Weighted Average (GWA) of 80% in all academic and non-academic subjects during the last school year attended in full load

For those in their 2nd to 5th year in college:

  • Single
  • Not more than 30 years old
  • With a General Weighted Average (GWA) of 80% in all academic and non-academic subjects during the last school year attended in full load

With regards to the OWWA scholarship benefits under the ODSP, a scholar will receive a financial assistance of P20,000.00 yearly.

If you are interested to apply to be a scholar of this OWWA scholarship program, there are documents that you need to prepare and submit to the office of the government agency nearest to you. To check on the documentary requirements, you may visit — Requirements for OWWA Scholarship Application for Aspiring Scholars.

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1 thought on “OWWA Scholarship Benefits under OFW Dependent Scholarship Program (ODSP)”

  1. Hello sir/ma’am!
    Good day

    Just an inquiry because I’m seafarer but my children were in college and for the salary grade is higher than 600 USD I have 2 college.

    Thank you for your kind assistance.

    Reply

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