Friday, March 21, 2014

34 High school graduating students in Aklan, qualified for DOST-SEI Scholarship

Posted March 20, 2014 as of 6:00 in the afternoon
Written by Gloria Villas

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Aklan gladly announced that the province has 34 high school graduating students that are qualified for DOST-SEI Scholarship.

According to DOST Aklan Science Research Specialist II, Aster Oliva, the SEI offers 2 types of scholarships.

The first one is the Program A or the RA 7687 Scholarship Program which is for students whose family belonged to a low socioeconomic status and Program B or the Merit Scholarship Program which is for students whose family belonged to those with high socioeconomic status.

The privileges that DOST-SEI Scholars will receive includes free tuition fee, textbooks and school supplies allowance, physical education uniform allowance, monthly living allowance, group health and accident insurance and post-graduation clothing allowance.

The 34 new scholars can take the program’s priority courses such as bachelor’s degree in Science, Math, Biology and Engineering.

Translated by Shelah Casiano

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