The 2024 DOST-SEI Undergraduate Scholarships are opportunities provided by the Department of Science and Technology – Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI) in the Philippines.
These scholarships aim to support deserving students pursuing higher education financially.

The S&T Undergraduate Scholarships Program aims to stimulate and entice talented Filipino youths to pursue lifetime productive careers in science and technology and ensure a steady, adequate supply of qualified S&T human resources which can steer the country towards national progress. The DOST-SEI is now accepting applications for the 2024 Undergraduate Scholarships, check below:
Types of Scholarship
- MERIT: The DOST-SEI Merit Scholarship Program, formerly known as the NSDB or NSTA Scholarship under RA No. 2067, is awarded to students with high aptitude in science and mathematics and are willing to pursue careers in the fields of science and technology.
- RA 7687: Republic Act No. 7687, also known as the “Science and Technology Scholarship Act of 1994”, provides for scholarships to talented and deserving students whose families’ socio-economic status does not exceed the set cut-off values of certain indicators. Qualifiers must pursue priority fields of study in the basic sciences, engineering, other applied sciences, and science and mathematics teaching.
Priority S&T Programs and Study Placement
Programs Covered by the DOST-SEI Undergraduate Scholarships
- Bachelor in Mathematics Education
- Bachelor in Technology and Livelihood Education with Specialization in Information and Communications
- Bachelor of Library and Information Science
- BS Aeronautical Engineering
- BS Aerospace Engineering
- BS Agribusiness
- BS Agribusiness Management
- BS Agribusiness Management and Entrepreneurship
- BS Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
- BS Agricultural Biotechnology
- BS Agricultural Chemistry
- BS Agricultural Economics
- BS Agricultural Engineering
- BS Agricultural Technology
- BS Agriculture
- BS Animal Husbandry
- BS Animal Science
- BS Applied Mathematics
- BS Applied Mathematics major in Mathematical Finance
- BS Applied Physics
- BS Applied Physics with Applied Computer System
- BS Applied Physics with Materials Science and Engineering
- BS Applied Statistics
- BS Architecture
- BS Astronomy
- BS Astronomy Technology
- BS Basic Medical Sciences
- BS Biochemistry
- BS Biology
- BS Biology for Teachers
- BS Biotechnology
- BS Ceramics Engineering
- BS Chemical Engineering
- BS Chemistry
- BS Chemistry Major in Business
- BS Chemistry for Teachers
- BS Chemistry with Applied Computer Systems
- BS Chemistry with Materials Science and Engineering
- BS Civil Engineering
- BS Clothing Technology
- BS Community Nutrition
- BS Computer Engineering
- BS Computer Science
- BS Electrical Engineering
- BS Electronics and Communications Engineering
- BS Environmental Engineering
- BS Electronics Engineering
- BS Environmental Science
- BS Fine Arts Major in Industrial Design
- BS Fisheries
- BS Food Science and Technology
- BS Food Technology
- BS Forestry
- BS Geodetic Engineering
- BS Geography
- BS Geology
- BS Geothermal Engineering
- BS Health Science
- BS Human Biology
- BS Industrial Design
- BS Industrial Engineering
- BS Industrial Management Engineering-Information Technology
- BS Industrial Pharmacy
- BS Information and Communications Technology
- BS Information System
- BS Information Technology
- BS Information Technology Systems
- BS Instrumentation and Control Engineering
- BS Life Sciences
- BS Management Information Systems
- BS Manufacturing Engineering
- BS Manufacturing Engineering-Management-Biomedical Engineering
- BS Manufacturing Engineering-Management-Mechatronics and Robotics
- BS Marine Biology
- BS Marine Science
- BS Materials Engineering
- BS Mathematics
- BS Mathematics and Science Teaching
- BS Mathematics for Teachers
- BS Mechanical Engineering
- BS Mechatronics Engineering
- BS Medical Laboratory Science
- BS Medical Technology
- BS Metallurgical Engineering
- BS Meteorology
- BS Microbiology
- BS Mining Engineering
- BS Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
- BS Nutrition
- BS Nutrition and Dietetics
- BS Packaging Engineering
- BS Petroleum Engineering
- BS Pharmaceutical Sciences
- BS Pharmacy (4-year program)
- BS Pharmacy major in Clinical Pharmacy (5-year program)
- BS Physics
- BS Physics for Teachers
- BS Psychology
- BS Public Health
- BS Speech Pathology
- BS Statistics
- BSE Biological Sciences
- BSE Biology
- BSE Biology-Chemistry
- BSE Chemistry
- BSE General Sciences
- BSE Mathematics
- BSE Physical Sciences
- BSE Physics
- BSE Physics-Chemistry
- BSE Physics-Mathematics
- BSE Science
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
Scholarships Benefits
A. Regular Academic Year | |
Tuition and other school fees (for scholars enrolled in private HEIs) | Actual fees up to ₱40,000.00 /AY |
Learning Materials and/or Connectivity Allowance | ₱10,000.00 /AY |
Monthly Living Allowance | ₱7,000.00 / month |
Clothing Allowance | ₱1,000 (1st Sem of 1st Year only) |
Transportation Allowance | 1 economy-class roundtrip fare |
(for those studying outside of home province) | |
Group Accident and Health Insurance | Premium |
Thesis Allowance | ₱10,000.00 |
Graduation Allowance | ₱1,000.00 |
B. Mid-Year Term1 Allowance (if required in the curriculum) | |
Tuition and other school fees | Actual fees up to ₱10,000.00 |
Learning Materials and/or Connectivity Allowance | ₱2,000.00 |
Monthly Living Allowance | ₱7,000.00 / month for two months |
Who can Apply?
- Graduating Grade 12 male and female students in SY 2023-2024:
- STEM STRAND: All students belonging to the STEM class
- NON-STEM STRAND: Must be in the top 5% of the graduating class, if belonging to the Non-STEM strand
- Graduate of Grade 12 before SY 2023-2024 and did not enroll in college yet:
- STEM STRAND: All students belonging to the STEM class
- NON-STEM STRAND: Must be in the top 5% of the graduating class, if belonging to the Non-STEM strand
- Graduate of high school before the K-12 Program. Must belong to the top 5% of the graduating class.
- Must have grades in Grades 9, 10, and 11.
- The scores in the Philippine Education Placement Test Certificate of Rating is acceptable if you skip a grade.
- Must be natural-born Filipino citizen.
- Must be of good moral character and in good health.
- May have taken the DOST-SEI Undergraduate Scholarship Examination but did not qualify for the scholarship; OR may have qualified for the DOST-SEI Undergraduate Scholarship but did not avail of the award.
- Must NOT have earned any post-secondary (college or vocational) units.
For other ther Information such as:
- Things to get ready before submitting your DOST-SEI Undergraduate Scholarships Application.
- What information should you know before filing your E-Application?
- Application Process
- Downloadable Documents
- Sample ITR
- Class of Workers
- Sample Pictures
- Test permit issuance
- Scholarship qualifiers announcement
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Source: Philippine Go
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Lupang Arenda Brgy. Santa Ana, Tay tay Rizal
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