Scholarships - University of Santo Tomas - Legazpi (2023)

Scholarships

University of Santo Thomas Legazpi gives opportunity to financially handicapped students to pursue college education as part of its commitment to outstanding scholastic development. The scholarships and financial assistance are modeled to assist underprivileged but intellectually capable students.

Rector’s Scholarship
The scholarship awarded to studentd who graduated from Senior High School with highest honor. This is given to only one student per board program and is on a semestral basis subject to a retention policy.

• Requirements
  1. U-CAT result with 85% API or higher
  2. Senior High School report card with a general weigh average (GWA) of 95% or higher
  3. Certification of good character from guidance councelor or recommendation from the parish priest
  4. Certification of good health from the university physician/ practicing physician
  5. Interview with the Rector and President
  6. One (1) pice 2″x2″ picture

• Retention
  1. Obtained a general weighted average (GWA) of 96% or higher and no grade below 92% in any subject
  2. Currently an officer or active member of any accredited organization in the University
  3. No subjected to any disciplinary action

• Privileges/p>
  1. 100% Discount on tuition and miscellaneous fees
  2. Allowances
     • meals
     • uniform
     • transportation
     • books

Entrance Scholarship

The scholarship awarded to studentd who belong to the first five of each honors category; with highest honor, with high honor, with honors. Ots is open to students in all programs

• Requirements
  1. U-CAT result with 85% API or higher
  2. Senior High School report card with a general weigh avarage (GWA) of 90% or higher
  3. Certification of good character from guidance councelor or recommendation from the parish priest
  4. Certification of good health from the university physician/ practicing physician
  5. Pass an interview with the Rector and President
  6. One (1) pice 2″x2″ picture

• Privileges/p>
  1. with highest honors – One-hundred percent (100%) semestral discount on tuition and selected miscellaneous fees
  2. With high honors – Seventy-five percent (75%) semestral discount an tuition and selected miscellaneous fees
  3. With honors – Fifty percent (50%) semestral discount an tuition and selected miscellaneous fees

Teacher Education Grant

The grant is awarded to taker of Bachelor of Secondary Education (BSEd) and Bachelor of Elementary Education(BEEd)

Takes must have a GWA of 85% and above with no grade below 80% in Grade 12

• Requirements
  1. U-CAT result with 75% API or higher
  2. Senior High School report card
  3. Certification of good character from guidance councelor or recommendation from the parish priest
  4. Certification of good health from the university physician/ practicing physician
  5. Endorsement of the Dean of College of Arts, Sciences and Education
  6. One (1) pice 2″x2″ picture

• Retention
  1. enrolled in the prescribed regular load
  2. GWA of 83% and above with no grade below 80% and dropped subject
  3. No subjected to any disciplinary action

• Privileges
  1. 100% Discount on tuition and miscellaneous fees
  2. Allowances
     • meals
     • uniform
     • transportation
     • books

Sports Scholarship

The scholarship is granted to highly talented student in sports such as basketball, badminton, table tennis, volleyball, and athletics. The scholars is open to students in all programs

• Requirements
  1. U-CAT result with 75% API or higher
  2. Senior High School report card with a general weigh avarage (GWA) of 82%
  3. Certification of good character from guidance councelor or recommendation from the parish priest
  4. Certification of good health from the university physician/ practicing physician
  5. Endorsement of Center for Sports, Wellness, Culture and the Arts
  6. One (1) pice 2″x2″ picture

• Retention
  1. enrolled in at least 14 units to maximum of 21 units/semester
  2. Obtained a general weighted average (GWA) of 80% or higher per semester and with no failing grade and dropped subject
  3. Complete a four-year program in five (5) years or a five-year program in six (6) years
  4. No subjected to any disciplinary action

• Privileges
  1. 100% Discount on tuition and selected miscellaneous fees for
     1. applicants who passed the admission requirements
     2. athletes with a GWA of 80% with no failing grade in any subject and a performance Evaluation Rating (PER) of 4.5 or higher
  2. 75% discount on toution and selected miscelleneous fees for athletes with a GWA of 80% with no failng grade in any subject and a performance Evaluation Rating (PER) of 3.5 to 3.4
  3. 50% discount on toution and selected miscelleneous fees for athletes with a GWA of 80% with no failng grade in any subject and a performance Evaluation Rating (PER) of 3 to 3.4

Arts Scholarship

The scholarship is granted to covers chorale, dance troupe, threate, band and string ensemble. The scholars is open to students in all programs

• Requirements
  1. U-CAT result with 75% API or higher
  2. Senior High School report card with a general weigh avarage (GWA) of 82%
  3. Certification of good character from guidance councelor or recommendation from the parish priest
  4. Certification of good health from the university physician/ practicing physician
  5. Endorsement of Center for Sports, Wellness, Culture and the Arts
  6. One (1) pice 2″x2″ picture

• Retention
  1. enrolled in at least 14 units to maximum of 21 units/semester
  2. Obtained a general weighted average (GWA) of 80% or higher per semester and with no failing grade and dropped subject
  3. Complete a four-year program in five (5) years or a five-year program in six (6) years
  4. No subjected to any disciplinary action

• Privileges
  1. 100% Discount on tuition and selected miscellaneous fees for
     1. applicants who passed the admission requirements
     2. athletes with a GWA of 80% with no failing grade in any subject and a performance Evaluation Rating (PER) of 4.5 or higher
  2. 75% discount on toution and selected miscelleneous fees for artist with a GWA of 80% with no failng grade in any subject and a performance Evaluation Rating (PER) of 3.5 to 3.4
  3. 50% discount on toution and selected miscelleneous fees for artist with a GWA of 80% with no failng grade in any subject and a performance Evaluation Rating (PER) of 3 to 3.4

Student Assistantship Grant

The Student Assistantship Grant (SAG) is a scholarrship for financially but deserving students The scholars is open to students in selected programs

• Requirements
  1. U-CAT result with 75% API or higher
  2. Senior High School report card with a general weigh avarage (GWA) of 83%
  3. Certification of good character from the parish priest
  4. Certification of good health from the university physician/ practicing physician
  5. One (1) original and one (1) photocopy of the latest Income Tax Return (ITR) of the parents or Certification of Indigency or Certificate of Exemption of parents and / head of the family from the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR)
  6. Certification from the HRMO for passing the interview and apprenticeship
  7. One (1) pice 2″x2″ picture

• Retention
  1. Enrolled in at least 14 units to maximum of 21 units/semester
  2. Obtained a general weighted average (GWA) of 80% or higher per semester and with no failing grade and dropped subject
  3. Complete a four-year program in five (5) years or a five-year program in six (6) years
  4. No subjected to any disciplinary action

• Privileges
  1. 100% discount on tuition and selected miscellaneous fees
     • Allocated Average Monthly Family Income (AAMFI) is not more than P1,500.0
     • 0 per family member
     • Assets and Properties Assessment is at least 70 points
     • Performance Evaluation Rating (PER) of 3.5 or higher
     • • Passed the apprenticeship with a rating of 3.5 or higher (new)
  2. 75% discount on tuition and selected miscellaneous fees
     • Allocated Average Monthly Family Income (AAMFI) is not more than P2,000.00 per family member
     • Assets and Properties Assessment is no at least 60 points
     • Performance Evaluation Rating (PER) of 3.5
     • Passed the apprenticeship with a rating of 3.5 (new)
  3. 50% discount on tuition and selected miscellaneous fees
     • Allocated Average Monthly Family Income (AAMFI) is not more than P2,500.00 per family member
     • Assets and Properties Assessment is no at least 50 points
     • Performance Evaluation Rating (PER) of 3.0
     • Performance Evaluation Rating (PER) of 3.5 or higher
     • Passed the apprenticeship with a rating of 3.0 (new)

We also accept scholarships and grants from external agencies (such as, but not limited to):

• 1. Department of Science and Technology
  2. Commission on Higher Education
     • Tulong Dunong Program
     • Full Merit Program
     • Half-Merit Program
     • Study Now Pay Later Plan
     • Private Education Student Financial Assistance (PESFA)
     • Tertiary Education Subisidy (TES)

COLLEGE OF LAW

Entrance Scholarship

The scholarship is awarded to college graduates with Latin Honors (cum laude, magna cum laude, or summa cum laude) who graduated within the last five years

• Requirements
  1. Official Transcript of Records or Certification from the dean/head of the school where the applicant graduated with honors
  2. Certification of good character from the parish priest, employer, or last school attended
  3. Certification of good health from the university physician or practicing physician
  4. Full-time student
  5. Pass an interview with the dean of the College of Law
  6. One (1) pice 2″x2″ picture

• Retention
  1. Maintained a semestral general weighted average (GWA) of 85% or higher with no grade below 80% in any subject
  2. Taken a minimum of 14 units per semester
  3. Rendered service as student-researcher at the Legal Resource Center (LRC)
  4. Not subjected to any disciplinary action

• Privileges
  1. Summa cum laude — One-hundred percent (100%) semestral discount on tuition and selected miscellaneous fees
  2. Magna cum laude — Seventy-five percent (75%) semestral discount on tuition and selected miscellaneous fees.
  3. Cum laude — Fifty percent (50%) semestral discount on tuition and selected miscellaneous fees