OSFA: Entrance Scholarship (FAQ)
FAQs for Entrance Scholars of OSFA
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Who is eligible for the Entrance Scholarships at the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP)?
Students who were eligible for an entrance scholarship were the following: First-year students who have passed the PUP College Entrance Test (PUPCET) and belong to specific categories, such as those with high honors, cultural artists, student athletes, creative media artists, campus journalists, and differently abled students, are eligible. ALS graduates, indigenous people, SK officials, solo parents, and first-generation college applicants from indigent families or clans. Forms Attached - You can use the attached forms to complete, edit, and print them. Personal Data Sheet/(Applicant Form) SCHOLARSHIP/GRANT and FINANCIAL AID APPLICANTS Agreement on the Acceptance of Entrance Scholars
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How many entrance scholarship slots are available each school year at PUP?
The university allocates 1,000 entrance scholarship slots every academic year.
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What are the requirements for students with high or highest honors to apply for the entrance scholarship?
To apply for a scholarship at the university, students with high or highest honors must obtain certification from the school principal (with a dry seal) or an authorized senior high school representative, confirming their exemplary performance.
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What documents are required for differently-abled learners to apply for an entrance scholarship?
To apply for an entrance scholarship, the university requires differently abled learners to provide a photocopy of their PWD ID or any other proof of impairment.
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What proof is needed for indigenous people (IP) to apply for the entrance scholarship?
The university requires Indigenous people to provide a Certificate of Tribe Membership or any equivalent certification proving their indigenous status in order to apply for an entrance scholarship.
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What certification is required for ALS graduates to apply for the entrance scholarship?
ALS graduates must obtain a certification for passing the ALS Accreditation and Equivalency (A & E) Assessment and Certification, in order to apply for the entrance scholarship.
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What documentation is required for SK officials to apply for an entrance scholarship?
To apply for an entrance scholarship, SK officials must submit a photocopy of their SK ID, certification, or any proof of their status as SK officials.
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What documentation is required for single or solo parents to apply for the entrance scholarship?
Single or solo parents need to provide a photocopy of their solo parent ID and certification from the barangay as a solo parent.
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What documents are required for first-generation college applicants from indigent families or clans?
To apply for an entrance scholarship, first-generation college students must submit a photocopy of their ID and barangay certification confirming their status as first-generation college applicants from an indigent family or clan.
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If incoming first-year students passed the PUPCET, how should they submit their entrance scholarship requirements?
Students who passed PUPCET and wish to apply for scholarships should submit the required documents to the Office of Scholarship and Financial Assistance (OSFA) or the Branch/Campus Focal Person during the enrollment period.