A total of 1,233 students across the Bangsamoro Region took the recent scholarship examination administered by the Department of Science and Technology – Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI) from April 6 to 7, 2023.

The Bangsamoro S & T Ministry facilitated the exam at different school testing centers. 463 students in Cotabato City and Maguindanao took the exam at Notre Dame Village National High School, 508 in Lanao del Sur, 124 students in Basilan, 74 in Sulu, and 64 in Tawi-Tawi.

DOST, together with MOST, continuously provides financial assistance grants to qualified students, helping them pursue their academic goals. Successful scholarship applicants will receive Php 8,000 monthly allowance, Php 1,000 clothing allowance during the freshmen’s first semester, learning materials, and/or connectivity allowance amounting to Php 10,000 per academic year. For scholars enrolled in private schools, they will be granted up to Php 40,000 for tuition fees of the academic year.

MOST wishes every examinee good luck and success in their pursuit of the scholarship program.

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