Investing in the future of the Philippines starts with investing in its bright young women. The Ayala Foundation, through its U-Go Scholar Grant program, is dedicated to supporting high-achieving and motivated Filipina students pursuing higher education in public universities. This prestigious scholarship program provides financial assistance, empowering these women to reach their full potential and become agents of positive change in their communities.
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Are You Eligible?
The U-Go Scholar Grant prioritizes Filipina students who demonstrate academic excellence, financial need, and a strong commitment to their communities. Here’s a breakdown of the eligibility criteria:
- Gender: Female
- Citizenship: Filipino Citizen
- Academic Standing:
- Incoming First-Year Students (S.Y. 2024-2025)
- Second-Year Students (S.Y. 2024-2025)
- Third-Year Students (S.Y. 2024-2025)
- Fourth-Year Students (ONLY if enrolled in a five-year program)
- University Enrollment: Enrolling in a public or state university/college for S.Y. 2024-2025
- Academic Performance: Minimum GPA of 85%
- Disciplinary Record: No disciplinary or administrative cases
- Community Involvement: Active participation in community activities
- Leadership Potential: Aspiration to make a positive impact on society
- Personal and Professional Development: Willingness to engage in growth opportunities
Qualities We Seek
The U-Go Scholar Grant goes beyond academics. We seek well-rounded individuals who embody the following qualities:
- Integrity: Upholding honesty and ethical conduct within the community.
- Leadership: Demonstrating the ability to inspire and guide others.
- Resilience: Overcoming challenges and persevering in their educational journey.
- Social Responsibility: Committed to contributing to the betterment of society.
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Application Process:
The U-Go Scholar Grant application process is designed to be accessible and efficient. Here’s a step-by-step guide to navigate through it:
1. Check Your Eligibility:
The first step is to determine your eligibility. Visit the U-Go Scholar Grant eligibility form. This online form will assess your basic qualifications and inform you of your eligibility status.
2. Complete the Application Form (if Eligible):
If you meet the eligibility criteria, you will receive an application ID and link via email. Use this information to access the full application form, where you can provide detailed information about your academic background, extracurricular activities, and community involvement.
3. Submit Required Documents:
The following documents are required to support your application:
- Current Official Certificate of Registration/Enrollment from your university
- Latest Copy of Grades
- Documentation of financial need (choose one option):
- Parents’ or guardians’ most recent Income Tax Return (ITR)
- Tax Exemption Certificate from the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR)
- Certificate of Indigency issued by your local government (for underprivileged applicants)
- For children of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and seafarers, recent contract or proof of income of parent/guardian
- Latest copy of electric bill (as proof of residence)
4. Secure a Recommendation Letter (if Shortlisted):
Shortlisted applicants will receive an email with a link to a recommendation form. This form should be completed and submitted by a school official or community leader familiar with your accomplishments.
5. Attend the Online Interview (if Shortlisted):
Shortlisted applicants will be invited to participate in an online interview. This is an opportunity for you to showcase your personality, motivations, and goals in further detail.
Don’t Miss the Deadline!
Applications for the 2024 U-Go Scholar Grant program close on June 13, 2024. We encourage all eligible Filipina students to take advantage of this life-changing opportunity. Seize the moment and embark on your educational journey with the support of the U-Go Scholar Grant!
U-Go Scholar Grant FAQs
1. Who can apply for the U-Go Scholar Grant?
The U-Go Scholar Grant is open to Filipina students who:
- Are Filipino citizens.
- Are enrolled or planning to enroll in a public or state university/college in the Philippines for the S.Y. 2024-2025.
- Are incoming first-year, second-year, third-year students, or fourth-year students enrolled in a five-year program.
- Have a minimum GPA of 85%.
- Demonstrate financial need.
- Have a clean disciplinary record.
- Are actively involved in their community.
- Aspire to make a positive impact on society.
- Are committed to personal and professional development.
2. What are the application requirements?
- Completed online application form
- Current Official Certificate of Registration/Enrollment
- Latest Copy of Grades
- Documentation of financial need (choose one):
- Parents’/guardians’ most recent Income Tax Return (ITR)
- Tax Exemption Certificate from the BIR
- Certificate of Indigency
- Proof of income for children of OFWs/seafarers (contract or recent income statement)
- Latest copy of electric bill (proof of residence)
- Recommendation letter (for shortlisted applicants only)
3. How do I apply for the U-Go Scholar Grant?
- Visit the U-Go Scholar Grant eligibility form to check your eligibility: [link to eligibility form].
- If eligible, you’ll receive an application ID and link via email.
- Complete the application form and submit the required documents.
- If shortlisted, you’ll receive instructions for submitting a recommendation letter.
- Shortlisted applicants will be invited for an online interview.
4. When is the deadline to apply?
The deadline to apply for the 2024 U-Go Scholar Grant program is June 13, 2024.
5. Where can I find more information?
You can find more information about the U-Go Scholar Grant program on the Ayala Foundation website: [link to U-Go Scholar Grant program website].
Embrace your potential. Shape your future. Apply for the U-Go Scholar Grant today!
U-Go Scholar Grant by Ayala Foundation
