Megaworld Foundation Scholarship: Benefits, Requirements and Partner Schools

The Megaworld Foundation Scholarship pays full tuition and gives an allowance to Filipino college students, with career opportunities in Megaworld after graduation. Applicants must meet grade requirements and show financial need, and they study at one of 76 partner schools in Metro Manila and several provinces.

About the program

Megaworld Foundation has run its Scholarship Program for more than two decades. It believes quality education for the Filipino youth uplifts families and builds communities. Today the foundation supports 1,000 scholars in 76 partner schools in Metro Manila and several provinces.

Scholarship benefits

Scholars receive four benefits:

• Full tuition fee: The foundation pays tuition in full.
• Allowance: Scholars access their allowance through a Megaworld Foundation-issued ATM card.
• Volunteerism activities and seminars: Scholars join charitable activities and workshops that build social responsibility and a “pay it forward” culture.
• Career opportunities: After graduation, scholars are assisted toward jobs in Megaworld, its subsidiaries and its affiliates.

Who is eligible?

Eligibility depends on your year level. Grades must average at least 85% or the equivalent, with no subject below 80%.

Incoming freshmen

1. Complete final grade report from senior high school, averaging at least 85% with at least 80% in all subjects
2. Passing result in a university entrance exam, letter of admission, certificate of enrollment or registration form
3. Certificate of upper 10% class ranking of your graduating branch (if available)

Incoming sophomores and juniors

1. All grade reports from previous semesters up to the current one, with a GPA of at least 85% and at least 80% in all subjects
2. Full-load enrollment assessment or registration form with class schedule
3. Complete and most updated course curriculum

How to apply

Application starts online through the foundation’s “Apply Now” page. Prepare clear scanned copies of every document before you open the form, and keep the physical copies, because the foundation asks for them later.

Initial application requirements:

1. One-month payslip (for parents who work)
2. Barangay Certificate of Indigency (for parents with no work)
3. Utility bills such as rent, electricity, water, telephone or internet
4. Complete copy of your grades, compiled in one document (see the requirements for your year level above)
5. Certificate of Enrollment or Registration Form
6. Photograph of the applicant with family or guardian

Once your requirements are complete, you will fill out more documents and attend interviews to assess your qualifications. Applications with incomplete details or requirements will not be processed.

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Partner schools

Scholars study at partner schools of the foundation, which reports 76 in total across Metro Manila and several provinces. These are the schools on its published list.

University of the Philippines

• UP Pampanga
• UP Manila
• UP Baguio
• UP Los Baños

State universities and colleges

• Batangas State University
• Philippine Normal University
• Polytechnic University of the Philippines
• Rizal Technological University – Mandaluyong
• Technological University of the Philippines
• University of Rizal System
• Eulogio “Amang” Rodriguez Institute of Science and Technology
• Bulacan State University
• Pangasinan State University
• Camarines Norte State College
• Isabela State University

City and local universities

• Dalubhasaan ng Lungsod ng Lucena
• Pamantasan ng Cabuyao
• Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila
• Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Pasig
• Universidad de Manila
• University of Makati
• Taguig City University
• Quezon City University
• Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina
• Pateros Technological College
• City of Malabon University
• Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela

Private universities and colleges

• Adamson University
• Angeles University Foundation
• Centro Escolar University
• De La Salle College of Saint Benilde
• De La Salle University
• Far Eastern University
• FEU Institute of Technology
• Jose Rizal University
• Lyceum of the Philippines University
• Manila Tytana Colleges
• Mapúa University
• National University
• Olivarez College – Tagaytay
• San Beda University
• San Sebastian College – Recoletos
• Technological Institute of the Philippines – Manila
• University of the East
• University of Santo Tomas
• Chiang Kai Shek College
• Ateneo de Manila University
• St. Therese – MTC Colleges
• University of Baguio
• CSTC College of Sciences, Technology and Communications, Inc.
• Laguna Belair Science School

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