Application Procedure (Local Graduate Scholarship)

ELIGIBILITY OF THE APPLICANT

An applicant must:

1.     be a Filipino citizen;

2.     not more than 50 years of age at the start of the program;

3.     have a BS/MS degree in engineering or related field;

4.     must be in good health condition, as certified by licensed medical doctor;

5.     not have criminal/administrative cases (i.e., no criminal record in National Bureau of Investigation);

6.     have passed the admission requirements of the graduate program supported by ERDT; and

7.     pass the interview and other screening procedures.

SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION 

To apply for the ERDT scholarship, an eligible applicant must file for admission at the graduate school office of the Consortium University. A list of graduate programs for Master’s and Ph.D. supported by the ERDT Scholarship Program is shown below. 

For your reference of the list of graduate programs supported by ERDT Program and copy of ERDT Brochure.

A separate ERDT scholarship application (link of application form) form shall be submitted to the ERDT office of each Consortium University.

An applicant who is already a graduate student in an ERDT supported graduate program is still eligible to apply laterally to the Scholarship Program. The acceptance to the scholarship is hereby named as “lateral entry”.

All applicants shall be informed by the ERDT office both via email and in writing on the result of his/her scholarship application. In no circumstance that an applicant with probationary admission status to the graduate program be awarded with ERDT scholarship.

A successful applicant decides to accept the ERDT scholarship shall enter into a scholarship contract with the University where he/she is accepted. The applicant may also be allowed to defer the scholarship award for one semester only.

DURATION OF SCHOLARSHIP