This year, the Philippine Government, through the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes (PCSO) and the Department of Health (DOH) executed a scholarship grant for a five-year medical education program.
The grant includes benefits such as allowances for books, uniform, transportation, lodging and living subsidy.
The terms and conditions are as follows:
- Meet all the academic requirements of the school and finish the course within the period of 5 years.
- Pass the board examination within two (2) years after internship;
- Serve the Department of Health for two (2) years for every year of scholarship including internship, upon passing the board examination;
- Refund to the Department of Health the amount equivalent to the current average tuition fees of medical schools, and reimburse all other expenses incurred with 10% mark-up per year, should he/she fail to comply with the foregoing conditions through his/her fault, willful neglect, or other causes within his/her control;
- Bind himself/herself to behave and conduct himself/herself in such a manner so as not to bring embarrassment/humiliation/shame to the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office, Department of Health, the University, its administrator, faculty and students, and shall further bind himself/herself not to engage in reprehensive, illegal or subversive activities as defined by existing laws.
- Cut-off NMAT score is 40%
For further information about this scholarship, please visit our website or see the dean. |