Goals Types of Graduate Scholarships Available The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) announces the availability of scholarships for Master’s and Doctorate degrees in priority S&T areas through the implementation of the Accelerated Science and Technology Human Resource Development Program. To help improve the country’s global competitiveness and capability to innovate through Science and Technology (S&T). To accelerate the production of high-level human resources needed for Research & Development (R&D) in S&T I. M/MA/MS/PhD Program II. Thesis/Dissertation Grant Support for DOST R&D priority areas Deadline of Submission of Application Priority Fields of Study Study Placement Criteria for Eligibility Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Biological Sciences Biotechnology Chemical Sciences Earth, Atmospheric and Space Sciences Environmental Sciences Fisheries and Marine Science Health and Pharmaceutical Sciences Information and Communication Technology Materials Science and Nanotechnology Pure and Applied Mathematics Pure and Applied Physics National Science Consortium (NSC) Member-Universities: ADMU, CLSU, DLSU, MSU-IIT, UP Diliman, UP Los Baños, UP Manila, UP Visayas, UST, VSU An applicant must: be a Filipino citizen; not be more than 45 years old at the time of application; be in good health condition; pass the admission requirements for graduate studies at any of the NSC member-universities ; and pass the interview and other screening procedures. Documentary Requirements ASTHRDP-NSC Information Sheet/ Application Form can be downloaded at www.sei.dost.gov.ph or thru the websites of the NSC Member Universities. Birth Certificate (Photocopy) Certified True Copy of the Official Transcript of Records Endorsement from two former professors in college or from two former professors in the Master’s program for applicants pursuing PhD program If employed, must be recommended by the head of agency and secure permission to take a leave of absence while on scholarship Medical Certificate as to health status from a licensed physician indicating PRC License No. Valid NBI Clearance Letter of Admission which should include the evaluation sheet and program of study. Completed application and other documentary requirements may be submitted personally or by mail at the office of the ASTHRDP Project Leader of the desired NSC member-universities on or before the following dates: First Semester AY 2013-2014 April 19, 2013 Second Semester AY 2013-2014 September 6, 2013
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Goals
Types of Graduate Scholarships Available
The Department of Science and Technology
(DOST) announces the availability of
scholarships for Master’s and Doctorate
degrees in priority S&T areas through the
implementation of the Accelerated Science
and Technology Human Resource
Development Program.
To help improve the country’s global competitiveness and capability to innovate through Science and Technology (S&T).
To accelerate the production of
high-level human resources needed for Research & Development (R&D) in S&T
I. M/MA/MS/PhD Program
II. Thesis/Dissertation Grant Support for
DOST R&D priority areas
Deadline of Submission of Application
Priority Fields of Study
Study Placement
Criteria for Eligibility
Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Biological Sciences Biotechnology Chemical Sciences Earth, Atmospheric and Space Sciences Environmental Sciences Fisheries and Marine Science Health and Pharmaceutical Sciences Information and Communication Technology Materials Science and
Nanotechnology Pure and Applied Mathematics Pure and Applied Physics
National Science Consortium (NSC) Member-Universities: ADMU, CLSU, DLSU, MSU-IIT, UP Diliman, UP Los Baños, UP Manila, UP Visayas, UST, VSU An applicant must: be a Filipino citizen; not be more than 45 years old at
the time of application; be in good health condition; pass the admission requirements
for graduate studies at any of the NSC member-universities ; and
pass the interview and other screening procedures.
Documentary Requirements
ASTHRDP-NSC Information Sheet/Application Form can be downloaded at www.sei.dost.gov.ph or thru the websites of the NSC Member Universities.
Birth Certificate (Photocopy) Certified True Copy of the Official
Transcript of Records Endorsement from two former professors
in college or from two former professors in the Master’s program for applicants pursuing PhD program
If employed, must be recommended by the
head of agency and secure permission to take a leave of absence while on scholarship
Medical Certificate as to health status from
a licensed physician indicating PRC License No.
Valid NBI Clearance Letter of Admission which should include
the evaluation sheet and program of study. Completed application and other documentary requirements may be submitted personally or by mail at the office of the ASTHRDP Project Leader of the desired NSC member-universities on or before the following dates:
First Semester AY 2013-2014
April 19, 2013
Second Semester AY 2013-2014
September 6, 2013
MARIO G. MONTEJO
Secretary, DOST
1. ADMU Ms. Arianne Ferrer Ms. Joannie Jaranilla School of Science and Engineering Loyola Heights, Quezon City Contact No.: 426-5985 www.admu.edu.ph [email protected]
6. UP Los Baños Ms. Mannilyn Remigio Mr. Zosimo Dimaculangan Graduate School Los Baños, Laguna Contact No.: 536-2310 www.uplb.edu.ph [email protected]
2. CLSU Ms. Loida Gurion Institute of Graduate Studies Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija Contact No.: 456-5186 www.clsu.edu.ph [email protected]
7. UP Manila Mr. Phillip Celestial College of Public Health Manila Contact No.: 524-2703 www.officialweb.upm.edu.ph
3. DLSU Ms. Lina D. Abanilla College of Science Taft Avenue, Manila Contact No.: 524-0451 www.dlsu.edu.ph [email protected]
8. UP Visayas Ms. Elsa Rivera College of Arts and Sciences Miag-ao, Iloilo Contact No.: 513-8773 www.upv.edu.ph [email protected]
4. MSU-IIT Ms. Lalaine Orbe College of Science and Mathematics A. Bonifacio Ave., Tibanga, Iligan City Contact No.: 221-4068 www.msuiit.edu.ph [email protected]
9. UST Ms. Florinda S. Esguerra College of Science España, Manila Contact No.: 731-5728 www.ust.edu.ph [email protected]
5. UP Diliman Ms. Arlene Boro College of Science Diliman Quezon City Contact No.: 981-8500 loc.
10. VSU Ms. Angie Poliquit College of Agriculture Baybay, Leyte Contact No.: 536-7107 www.vsu.edu.ph [email protected]
Submit Accomplished Application Form/
Documents to any of the Following NSC Member Universities:
The remaining stipends shall be given to a scholar who completes his/her degree earlier than the prescribed period of study.
1. The scholarship award shall be for full-time graduate studies for the completion of a Master’s/PhD degree in any of the DOST identified priority fields.
2. The scholar must not be employed or practicing his/her profession while on scholarship; he/she must secure approval for official leave of absence, if employed.
3. The awardee shall execute a Scholarship Agreement with DOST.
4. Evaluation of the academic performance of the scholar based on established policies shall be done to determine the scholarship status every semester or term.
5. A service obligation to be rendered in the Philippines shall be required of the scholar after finishing the MS/PhD degree, i.e. one year for every year of scholarship.
MS (₱)
PhD (₱)
Tuition & other school fees Actual
Stipend 17,000/mo. 25,000/mo.
Book Allow. 10,000/yr 10,000/yr
Transportation Allowance* 10,000/AY 10,000/AY
Group Insurance 500/yr 500/yr
Thesis/ Dissertation 30,000 60,000
* Given only to those who will study outside their home province
Scholarship Privileges for AY 2013-2014
Incentive
Terms of the ASTHRDP Scholarship Award
6. Refund of scholarship grant with interest shall be required of the scholar for non-completion of his/her graduate program and failure to comply with the service obligation.
SCIENCE EDUCATION INSTITUTE Department of Science and Technology Gen. Santos Ave., Bicutan, Taguig City
