Guide on CHED Scholarship Priority Courses in Social Science Field
CHED SCHOLARSHIP PRIORITY COURSES – Here are the courses that the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) scholars may take in Social Science field.
Are you into Social Science and you aspire to take a course in college that is in line with the field? Many individuals look forward to a Social Science course in college but they are not financially ready and confident to finish their tertiary education of their financial status in life. Meanwhile, there is a turn to – the Commission on Higher Education or popularly called CHED.
CHED is one of the state entities in the Philippines that launched scholarship programs. The institution which is a governing body among the colleges and universities in the country has a scholarship program that aims to help finance the tertiary education of underprivileged but deserving students who want to graduate.
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 Social Science courses that are part of the CHED scholarship priority courses:
- Community Development
- Human Services (Guidance and Counselling)
- Indigenous Peoples Studies/ Education
- Peace Studies/ Education
- Psychology
- Social Work
CHED set a list of qualifications for the application for its scholarship offer. Here are the eligible criteria under it:
- 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.
Scholars receive allowances from their benefactors or sponsors. With regards to the CHED scholarship stipends that you might get under the program, the Commission generously 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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