Quezon City opens Application for Scholarship Program

The Quezon City Government announces the opening of the application for the Scholarship Program for the First Semester of the School Year 2021-2022. Interested applicants are advised to apply to QC Youth Development Office (YDO). But before that check the qualifications, requirements below.

New Applicants for 1st Semester of SY 2021-2022 Application period: November 22 to December 5, 2021

WHO CAN APPLY?

• Senior High School students
• Tertiary / College students
• Masters and Doctorate students

ELIGIBILITY

• Must be a Quezon City resident
• Must be enrolled/registered/accepted at a recognized educational institution at the time of scholarship application
• Must meet the qualifications for the scholarship category being applied for

QUALIFICATIONS

Scholarship for Senior High School students

• Must be a graduate of a Quezon City public or private secondary school.
• Must be a Grade 10 completer with academic honors, overall Rank 1 to 10 • Must maintain a General Weighted Average of at least 85%.

Scholarship for Tertiary students

Academic scholarship

• Must be a graduate of a Quezon City public or private high school.
• Must be a senior high school completer with academic honors, overall rank 1 to10.
• Must maintain a General Weighted Average of at least 1.5 or its equivalent for Academic overall Rank 1 & 2 and at least 1.75 or it’s equivalent for Academic overall rank 3 to 1.

Economic scholarship

• Must be a graduate of a Quezon City public or private high school or must apply with/maintain a General Weighted Average of at least 3.0 or its equivalent.
• Must belong to any of the following groups: indigent families, displaced/ relocated families, and vulnerable and marginalized sectors (PWDS, Kasambahays, ALS graduates, solo parents, children in conflict with the law, families of tricycle drivers and operators).

Youth Leaders scholarship

• Must be a graduate of a Quezon City public or private high school.
• Must be a “Joy of Public Service” awardee or an elected leader in any of the following: Sangguniang Kabataan, Supreme Student Council, Quezon City registered youth organizations.
• Must serve as Sangguniang Kabataan Council member, Supreme Student Council member, or as president/vice-president (or equivalent) of Quezon City registered youth organizations.
• Must apply with/maintain a General Weighted Average of at least 2.5 or its equivalent.

Specialized Courses scholarship

• Must be a graduate of a Quezon City public or private high school.
• Must apply with/ maintain a General Weighted Average of at least 1.75 or its equivalent.
• Must be enrolled/registered/accepted in any of the priority courses identified by CHED, with priority on undersubscribed courses and/or courses deemed necessary to address the needs of the city

Scholarship for Masters and Doctorate students

• Must be a Quezon City LGU employee
• Must be enrolled/registered/accepted in a CHED recognized Higher Education Institution or in a recognized International Education Institution
• Must be employed for at least 2 years and occupy at least a Salary Grade Level 14 position or its equivalent
• Must apply with/maintain a General Weighted Average of at least 2.0 or its equivalent

LIST OF PRIORITY COURSES

• Science and Mathematics
  • Applied Statistics/Statistics
  • Environmental Science

• Information Technology Education
  • Cyber Security

• Engineering and Technology
  • Civil Engineering

• Architecture and Related Programs
  • Environmental Planning

• Business and Management
  • Business Analytics (straight or major)

• Social Sciences
  • Community Development
  • Human Services (Guidance and Counselling)
  • Social Work

• Multi and Interdisciplinary Center
  • Agribusiness
  • Data Science and Analytics
  • Disaster Risk Management / Climate Change
  • Urban Development Economics

How to apply?

• Applicant must secure a QCitizen ID
• Applicant pre-enlists via google form https://forms.gle/Zw7jMxbdiuNT2GtNA
• Applicant submits initial documents online
• Applicant gets notification to proceed to the next phase of the application via QC E-services portal
• YDO conducts documentary evaluations and validations through interviews
• Applicant receives notification that they qualify for the scholarship grant – Applicant and parent/guardian sign the Scholarship Contract (for applicants below 18 years old)
• YDO issues a Certificate of Scholarship to approved scholar
• Scholar requests for a Statement of Account (SOA) from their schools (if enrolled in Private Colleges/Universities)
• Scholar receives the scholarship grant upon submission and YDO validation of the Statement of Account (SOA)

For more information and queries, visit the Quezon City Official Facebook Page.

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