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OWWA Scholarship 2025-2026 is Announced
The OWWA Scholarship 2025-2026 program is now announced for all college students. OWWA Scholarship is a financial assistance grant provided by the Overseas Workers Filipino Administration (OWWA) to the dependents of the OFWs in the Philippines.
Recently, the Overseas Workers Filipino Administration (OWWA) made an important announcement on Facebook regarding the opening of the OWWA Scholarship program for the OFW dependents.
Table of Contents
- OWWA Scholarship 2025 Announcement
- Education for Development Scholarship Program (EDSP)
- Congressional Migrant Workers Scholarship Program (CMWSP)
- Documentary Requirements
- OWWA Scholarship Application Timeline
- How to Apply for OWWA Scholarship
OWWA Scholarship 2025 Announcement
The Overseas Workers Filipino Administration has urged all eligible and interested students – the children and dependents of the overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to start preparing the required documents as the online application for its scholarship program will soon open.
The announcement said that the online application timeline for Education for Development Scholarship Program (EDSP) and the Congressional Migrant Workers Scholarship Program (CMWSP) are going to open from November 4, 2024 to November 29, 2024.
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Education for Development Scholarship Program (EDSP)
The Education for Development Scholarship Program, popularly known as the OWWA EDSP Scholarship is a scholarship grant given to the qualified dependents or a sibling of a single active OWWA member.
Scholarship Benefits
The EDSP program offers a scholarship of Php60,000 per school year until they complete a four to five year baccalaureate course.
Number of Slots available
The total number of slots available for OWWA EDSP Scholarship will be updated soon.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for EDSP scholarship, the candidate must meet the following qualifications:
- The applicant must be Single
- The applicant must be not more than 21 years old for Incoming 1st year college and 30 years old for 2nd to 5th year college
- Must enroll or be studying in a Philippine-based college / university
- Must be a Grade 12 graduating student with a General Weighted Average (GWA) of 80% or its equivalent
- Students already enrolled in the 2nd to 5th year of college must have a GWA of not lower than a B letter grade or 85 percent
Congressional Migrant Workers Scholarship Program (CMWSP)
The Congressional Migrant Workers Scholarship Program, popularly known as the OWWA CMWSP Scholarship is a scholarship grant given to the qualified dependents or a sibling of a single active OWWA member.
Scholarship Benefits
The CMWSP program offers a scholarship of Php60,000 per school year until they complete a four to five year baccalaureate course.
Number of Slots available
The total number of slots available for OWWA CMWSP Scholarship will be updated soon.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for CMWSP scholarship, the candidate must meet the following qualifications:
- The applicant must be Single
- The applicant must be not more than 21 years old for Incoming 1st year college and 30 years old for 2nd to 5th year college
- Must be enrolled in a Philippine-based college / university
- Must have a GWA of 80% without failing grades or within 20% of graduating class for children of OFW
- Qualified dependents of OFWs whose Annual Family gross income of $2,400 or Php76,000 can apply
- He or She must not be receiving any other scholarships.
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Documentary Requirements
Following is the list of documents required to apply for the OWWA Scholarship program:
- Proof of Identity
- A Proof of Grades from the Previous School
- Photocopy of Birth certificate
- 2 X 2 ID Picture with Name Tags (2 pcs)
- Photocopy of Certificate of No Marriage (CENOMAR)
- Original Copy of Affidavit of No Child / Sibling Dependent
- Photocopy of Proof of Enrollment
OWWA Scholarship Application Timeline
The online application for the OWWA EDSP and CMWSP Scholarship programs is going to open on November 4, 2024.
The deadline date to apply for the OWWA Scholarship program is November 29, 2024.
Please note that the schedule of qualifying exam is April 5-6, 2025.
How to Apply for OWWA Scholarship
All interested and eligible applicants can apply for the OWWA Scholarship 2025 program by visiting the Online Scholarship Application portal from here: https://scholarship.owwa.gov.ph/
For more questions and enquiries regarding the requirements, interested and eligible applicants may visit the OWWA website or go to their nearest OWWA Regional Office.
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