SM College Scholarship 2024 to 2025 is Open | Apply Now

SM College Scholarship 2024-2025 is now open to apply for all eligible Filipino college students. The goal of the SM Scholarship is to break the poverty cycle in the Philippines by providing educational grants to deserving but underprivileged students.

SM College Scholarship 2024-2025 Online Application
SM College Scholarship 2024-2025 Online Application

To complete these goals, the SM Foundation has welcomed new scholars from all throughout the nation this year.

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SM Scholarship Benefits

Following are the benefits of SM Scholarship 2024-2025 which every SM Scholar will receive:

  • Full Tuition Fees
  • Monthly Allowances
  • Choice of specialization in accounting, information technology, engineering and education
  • Exclusive job offers with the SM group upon graduation.
  • Part-time job opportunities during semestral and Christmas break
  • Other fun-filled activities and enrichment programs.

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Qualifications for SM Scholarship 2023

To qualify for SM College Scholarship, a candidate must fulfil the following eligibility criteria:

  • Grade 12 graduates from public and private schools in the areas covered. Applicants from private schools must have a DepEd voucher and must be Grade 10 finishers from public high schools
  • The student must have General weighted average grade of at least 92% or its equivalent for Grade 12 – 1st semester
  • Total household income of at most P250,000 per year.

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Documentary Requirements

The list of documents required to apply for SM College Scholarship are as follows:

  • Accomplished online application form
  • Attachments to the online application:
    1. Parent’s or Guardian’s Latest Income Tax Return / Certification of Non-Filing of Income / Certificate of Indigency
    2. Latest Grade 12 report card
    3. Birth Certificate
    4. 2×2 ID picture
    5. Sketch of home to the nearest SM Mall

Courses Covered

Following are the Courses offered under this Scholarship

  • BS in Computer Science
  • BS in Computer Engineering
  • BS in Mechanical Engineering
  • BS in Accounting Information Systems
  • BSBA in Management Accounting
  • BS in Information Technology
  • BS in Civil Engineering
  • BS in Accountancy
  • BS in Internal Auditing
  • BS in Elementary Education
  • BS in Electronics and Communications Engineering/ BS In Electronics Engineering/ BS Electronics Engineering
  • BS in Electrical Engineering
  • BS in Accounting Technology
  • BSBA in Financial Management
  • BS in Secondary Education major in Biology, Chemistry, General Sciences, Physics, Mathematics, English

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List of Areas Covered under SM College Scholarship

Following are the areas that are covered for SM Scholarship in the Philippines:

Luzon Region

NCR, Albay, Bataan, Batangas,Benguet, Bulacan, Cagayan, Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, Cavite, Isabela, Laguna, Nueva Ecija, Palawan, Pampanga, Pangasinan, Sorsogon, Quezon, Rizal, Tarlac, Zambales

Visayas Region

Capiz, Cebu, Iloilo, Leyte, Negros Occidental

Mindanao Region

Agusan del Norte, Davao del Sur, Misamis Oriental, South Cotabato, Zamboanga del Sur

Application Deadline

  • The online application for SM College Scholarship starts on February 1, 2024.
  • The Deadline to apply for SM College Scholarship is March 31, 2024.

How to Apply for SM Scholarship (Step-by-Step Guide)

The following is a step-by-step guide to becoming an SM Foundation Scholarship:

1. Application Form Online

Go to SM Scholarship website on your computer with a good internet connection. Click the STUDENT tab on the landing page, then click the Register button. Complete the online application form and upload all required documents.

Log in to the SM Scholarship Online System within 7 days of submitting your online application to confirm your scholarship application. Failure to confirm your application with in this time period will render your application form.

2. Application Processing and Evaluation

Your application form and other documents will now be assessed and evaluated by the Foundation. Wait for an e-mail notification indicating whether you are qualified or whether your application is invalid or has missing requirements.

3. Pass the Online Exam

After confirming your online application, you will receive the examination schedule by email within 15 days. The results of the exams will be announced on the same day.

4. Online Interview

Exams will be interviewed via Google Meet by the SM Foundation. The interview schedule and results will be provided via email.

5. Virtual Home Visit

After completing the exam and interview, the SM Foundation team will make random virtual home visits to people who passed the interview via Google Meet.

6. Course Selection and School Confirmation

You will be contacted for confirmation of your desired course and school after completing all of the following Steps.

7. Orientation and Contract Signing

You will receive an email informing you of the orientation schedule.

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[Source: SM Foundation]