Gokongwei Brothers Foundation is Now Accepting Online Applications For CBF STEM Scholarship for Excellence For A.Y 205-2026

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About This Scholarship

The GBF-Gokongwei Group STEM Scholarship for Excellence Caters to Students Who have a Good Academic Track Record, are involved in Extracurricular Activities, have Displayed Leadership in Their Communities & Would like to Pursue a College Education in a STEM Course, But are Financially not Capable of Supporting Their Education.

Benefits

Fixed annual financial grant ranging from P80,000 to $120,000, depending on the university (Sent directly to a scholar’s bank account)
Scholar development programs
- Access to capacity-building programs (e.g., leadership development, and upskilling)
- Internship opportunity in the Gokongwei Group
- Employment opportunity in the Gokongwei Group (Subject to company vacancy and passing of all pre-employment requirements)

Eligibility

Must be an incoming or ongoing college student by A.Y. 2025-2026.
Must be enrolled or planning to enroll in a Philippine university or college.
Must have a General Weighted Average of 85% or higher or its equivalent
- If an incoming first year college student, must belong to the top 10% of senior high school batch
Must be enrolled or planning to enroll in any of their priority programs.
Must be willing to fulfill a two-year return service program upon acceptance into the program.
Must be of good moral standing and exhibit active participation and involvement in extra-curricular activities.
Must be in need of financial support to complete their studies.

Application Form Link

GBF-Gokongwei Group STEM College Scholarship Eligibility Questionnaire Download

Requirements

Proof of Academic Standing
- For incoming college students
- Certified True Copy of Grade 12 Report Card
- Notice of Admission for A.Y. 2025-2026
- Batch Ranking Certificate
- Official School Grading System (to be requested directly to your school)
For continuing college students (second year and above)
- Certified True Copy of Grades – 1st Term A.Y. 2024-2025 (Signed/Certified portal-generated grades are accepted)
- Registration Form – Second / Third Term A.Y.2024-2025
Proof of Annual Household Income (Any of the following)
- If parent(s) are employed or self-employed:
- Recently filed 2024 Annual Income Tax Return (ITR) Form 2303 (employed) or Form 1701 (self-employed)
- Certificate of Employment with Salary (dated 2025) for the parent contributing to household income
- Employment Contract with Salary (for OFWs)
- Screenshot of January-March 2025 income (for self-employed parent in ride-hailing services like Grab)
- If the family’s income depends on a senior parent’s pension ( Proof of Pension )
if the parent(s) do not have a regular source of income and are exempt from filing taxes
BIR Tax Exemption Certificate (To be submitted later upon successful application