Guide on CHED Scholarship Priority Courses in Health Profession Education Field
CHED SCHOLARSHIP PRIORITY COURSES – Here are the courses that the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) scholars may take in Health Profession Education field.
Are you planning to take a course in the field of Health Profession but you and your parents cannot afford the school fees? There are entities that you may turn to and one of them is the Commission on Higher Education.
More popularly called CHED, the Commission is the governing body among the colleges and universities in the Philippines. It also has a scholarship offer that is willing to help financially underprivileged but deserving students who want to finish their tertiary education.
The priority courses of CHED include courses in Health Profession education. It is one of the fields wherein the scholarship sponsor covers multiple courses.
Here are the Health Profession Education courses that are part of the CHED scholarship priority courses:
- Doctor of Dental Medicine
- Doctor Of Optometry
- Medical Technology / Medical Laboratory Science
- Midwifery
- Nursing
- Nutrition and Dietetics
- Occupational Therapy
- Pharmacy
- Physical Therapy
- Radiologic Technology
- Respiratory Therapy
- Speech Language Pathology
For the eligibility criteria in applying to be a scholar of CHED, you must possess the following qualities:
- 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.
You might be wondering about the CHED scholarship stipends that scholars get under the program. The Commission made the details available. To apply to be a scholar of CHED, it is important to prepare the requirements and take the process of the CHED scholarship application.
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