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The Gokongwei Brothers Foundation (GBF) in partnership with various Gokongwei Group business units is now accepting applications for the GBF STEM College Scholarship Program for qualified students pursuing priority STEM courses.
The scholarship supports outstanding college students in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) programs. Aside from financial assistance, scholars will also receive leadership training, internship opportunities, and potential employment within the Gokongwei Group of Companies after graduation.
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GBF STEM College Scholarship Overview
The GBF STEM College Scholarship, formerly known as the GBF–Gokongwei Group STEM Scholarship for Excellence, is designed to support students who:
- Have strong academic performance
- Demonstrate leadership potential
- Participate in community or extracurricular activities
- Need financial assistance to complete their college education
Selected scholars will also participate in development programs and career opportunities with partner companies under the Gokongwei Group.
Scholarship Benefits
Scholars under the GBF STEM Scholarship Program will receive the following benefits until graduation, subject to scholarship retention requirements:
- Annual financial grant: ₱80,000 to ₱120,000 depending on the university
- Funds will be sent directly to the scholar’s bank account
- Participation in leadership and skills development programs
- Internship opportunities within Gokongwei Group partner companies
- Potential employment opportunities in the Gokongwei Group after graduation (subject to company vacancy and employment requirements)
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Qualified Degree Programs
The GBF STEM Scholarship prioritizes several STEM courses. Some of the main programs include:
- BS Accountancy
- BS Aircraft Maintenance Technology
- BS Animal Science
- BS Avionics Technology
- BS Chemical Engineering
- BS Chemistry
- BS Civil Engineering
- BS Computer Science
- BS Data Science
- BS Electrical Engineering
- BS Industrial Engineering
- BS Information Technology
- BS Mechanical Engineering
- BS Pharmacy
- BS Radiologic Technology
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
The program is available for different year levels depending on the course and location.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must meet the following qualifications to apply:
- Must be enrolled in a GBF priority STEM course
- Must have a General Weighted Average of at least 85% or 2.0 or its equivalent
- For incoming first-year college students, must belong to the top 10% of the senior high school graduating class
- Must be of good moral character
- Must show active participation in extracurricular activities
- Must demonstrate financial need
Applicants can check their eligibility through the official link before applying.
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Documentary Requirements
Applicants must prepare the following documents:
Proof of Academic Standing
For incoming college students:
- Certified True Copy of Grade 12 Report Card or Form 137
- Batch ranking certificate from Grade 12 (or Grade 11 if unavailable)
For continuing college students (2nd year and above):
- Certified True Copy of grades from the past two consecutive semesters
Proof of Household Income
Submit any of the following:
- 2024 Income Tax Return (ITR)
- Certificate of Employment with Salary (2025)
- OFW employment contract with salary
- Proof of income from ride-hailing services (Grab, Lalamove, etc.)
- Proof of pension (if applicable)
- BIR Tax Exemption Certificate (if family is tax-exempt)
Other Documents
- Proof of Billing (Electricity or Water Bill – dated 2025)
- Two Recommendation Forms from:
- Guidance Counselor
- Adviser / Professor / School Head / Dean
Recommendations from family members or relatives are not allowed.
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Gokongwei Group Partner Companies
Scholars may receive internship and career opportunities with the following companies:
- Cebu Pacific
- Robinsons Land Corporation
- Robinsons Retail Holdings
- Robinsons Bank
- Maxicare Health Services
- Universal Robina Corporation (URC)
- Southstar Drug
- JG Summit Holdings
- JG Summit Olefins Corporation
- Aspen Business Solutions
- Aviation Partnership Philippines Corporation
How to Apply for the GBF STEM Scholarship
Interested applicants must first check their eligibility through the official link below: https://bit.ly/GBFSTEMCollege-OL2026
Once eligibility is confirmed, applicants will receive access to the online application form.
Qualified applicants will then be invited to:
- Online scholarship examination
- Panel interview
Application Deadline
The deadline for submitting applications is May 30, 2026.
Applicants are encouraged to prepare their documents early and complete the eligibility check before the deadline.
Contact and Inquiries
For questions about the scholarship program, applicants may send inquiries to: scholarships.applications@gbf.com.ph
Frequently asked questions
Is there a minimum GWA required to apply?
Yes. One of the eligibility requirements is that applicants must have a General Weighted Average (GWA) of at least 2.0 or 85% or its equivalent.
Can applicants with failed grades in high school or college still apply?
No. All applicants must have no failed, dropped, or incomplete subjects throughout their high school or college years in order to qualify for the scholarship program.
Can I apply if I already have another scholarship?
Applicants who already have an existing scholarship from another institution or organization may still apply, but their application will be subject to evaluation.
However, applicants without any other scholarships are usually prioritized during the selection process.
Can I apply even if I am not yet enrolled in a university?
Yes. Applicants who are not yet enrolled or do not have a confirmed school may still apply for the scholarship.
Instead of submitting a Certificate of Registration, applicants will be required to submit proof of application to at least one university, based on the documentary requirements provided by the scholarship program.
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Is medical laboratory science eligible to apply?
Ask lang po, if Graduated HUMSS student po ako pwede po ba akong mag apply pero yung course na kukunin ko po is nasa mga choices nyo po?
Yes off course
I would like to apply this scholarship because I believe that this can help me to achieve my dreams and to focus on learning without worrying the financial challenges.
Gusto ko pong mag apply para pang dag dag supporta po saaking pag aaral Ng colleheyo sana po mapansin ako at ma tulongan nyupo thank you po and god blessed🙏
Good day!
How to apply po? HUMSS graduate (with honors) po yong anak ko, tapos gusto niyang kunin na course is BS Animal Science.
Saan po magaapply?
Can I apply even Ive enrolled in private school ? Im in 2nd year now
Thank you
Gusto ko pong mag apply ng scholar para po pangdagdag suporta sa aking pag aaral at kadahilansng walang permanenteng trabaho Ang aking magulang pagkat Sila po ay senior citizen na po salamat.
Can I apply po, I am currently a 1st Year BSIT student and i don’t have any other scholarship. My Parents have no work. I hope you can help me
Can I apply po? I will be going to graduate this month, and I badly need this scholarship because only my grandma is supporting me for my education. Unfortunately, she cannot afford to send me to college
may I ask po kung pwede mag apply ang HUMSS graduate po?
Can I apply kahit BS nursing po kukunin ‘ko? meron po kase nakalagay nursing here sa link pero sa form po na sasagutan wala na
same po. pwede po kaya?
My son is a third year college student taking up BS Information Technology and one of the priority courses mentioned. But when he accomplished the eligibility form, it was said that he is not qualified. Please enlighten me with this concern. Thank you and hoping for a prompt response.
same po sakin, may bs stat sa website pero sa form bs data science lang
ask lang SHS ICT graduating student can still apply?
How to apply po, I am currently incoming 1st year student and i don’t have any other scholarship. I’m hoping that you can help me
Where to apply po?
Can I apply as a current SHS ALS student? Incoming first year college?
former STEM student po, I am looking forward to receiving a scholarship from you.
Hello Good Day, ask lang po kung pwede mag apply as a Agroforestry student mag second year.
I hope I can have the scholarship program…
Good Day!
Ask lang po if may Maritime Course kayo ino offer? Im a STEM student po. Graduating this month..
Good afternoon po pwede po mag apply ng scholar para sa course na information technology
asan ung link ng online application???😭😭😭
Hello good evening! Hoping that i can have this scholarship thank you.
hi question, there is BS Nursing in the list of programs available but i cant find it when i go to eligibility link.
Hello! Sabi po kasama Nursing and upon filling out the form wala sa selection ☹️
I’ll be taking BSTM po.
Can a BS Tourism Management student apply? It is mentioned above that the scholar might given an internship opportunity in different company such as Cebu Pacific and Aviation Partnership Philippines Corporation. I would like to grab this opportunity, thank you for consideration 💛💛
Where can apply po?
Can I apply and where can I apply in this scholarship
I’ll be taking BSAeE po.
Yes i want to apply please🙏thank you..
Is this scholarship applicable if I enroll in a Government University, or is it only applicable to students who will enroll in a Private University?
Hello good evening! Hoping that i can have this scholarship thank you.
Ask lang po. Bakit not eligible raw po Vet Med upon filling the form pero nasa list of eligible applicants sa website ang Vet Med na course?
I want apply scholarship for my 1st year college fresh men and I can’t afford for tuition because I’m poor for pay and I want this for my school educational only i have no pc and Laptop if I have I can borrowed for classmates or friends
Sana po ako kailangan po kasi para makatulong sa gastusin
Can I apply po, I am currently a 1st Year BSHM student and i don’t have any other scholarship. My Parents have no work. I hope you can help me
I am under the Humss strand. Can I apply for this scholarship?
Please i need this
Graduated Senior High School- GAS- Biology, incoming first-year college. I want to pursue this scholarship to help support my education because my parents are not financially capable of sustaining all my needs. Thank you.
I am interested on your organization. I am also a newly graduate in grade 12 ABM strand.
How to apply for scholarships?
Good morning po, gusto ko po sanang mag apply ng scholarship sa kadahilanang wala po kasing sapat na kita ang aking mga magulang para masuportahan ang aking pag aaral. Thank you po.
I need this scholarship not only to continue my education, but also to build a better future for myself and my family. Growing up, I learned that life is not always easy, but I also learned how to stay strong and keep going despite the challenges. There were times when things felt difficult, but I never allowed those struggles to stop me from pursuing my dreams.
need po talaga ng scholarship hindi p kasi financially stable
What does it mean about “must belong to the top 10% of the senior high school graduating class”???
I think this scholarship offer is nice specially for upcoming college and best for unafford fees
Hello, I am Gwen Ventinilla. From Caramutan Villasis Pangasinan. I need your help, I hope you can help me study for a nurse course, because my father’s income is not enough, and my mother is a housewife, I trust you with all my heart to give me support, thank you very much. I hope I’m one of the scholars you choose.
can students apply scholarship if their desire school is public?
Hi po mg 1st year college po marine engineering.
Good day.
I am writing to express my sincere interest in applying for the [STEM]. I am currently a [COLLEGE INCOMING/MINING ENGINEERING], and I am eager to pursue my academic goals with the support of your esteemed program.
I have always been dedicated to my studies and consistently strive to achieve excellence. Despite facing financial challenges, I remain determined to continue my education and make a positive impact in the future. This scholarship would greatly assist me in easing my financial burden and allow me to focus more on my academic and personal development.
Beyond academics, I am actively involved in extracurricular activities, volunteer work, or leadership roles, which have helped me develop strong values such as responsibility, perseverance, and teamwork.
I humbly hope for your consideration of my application. Being granted this scholarship would not only support my education but also inspire me to give back to the community and uphold the values your organization represents.
Thank you very much for your time and consideration.
Respectfully yours,
[PRECYL F OJEDA]
Can I apply?
Sana mapili im willing to accept
What is available and i do my best for it
I am looking for ward
Kahit TVL- strand ko po kinuha sa shs may chance po ba ako may scholarship Dito kung ano kasi kinuha ko na strand sa shs relate sa Course meron Dito po?
Kasi po gustong gusto ko may scholarship para sa pag aaral ko kahit paano paramakatulong din sa magulang ko dahil nanay at tatay ko nasa bahay na lng walang trabaho nanay ko as house wife at tatay ko po farmer lng po at alam ko po kulang po yun para sa financial ko para sa kolehiyo di dahil gusto ko lang scholarship dahil para sa ikakabuti ko eto kung may chance mn at nakakatulog din para sakin in the future di ko sasayang Ang opportunity if binigay niyo sakin po eto buong puso ko eto magpapasalamat
How to apply
I would apply this scholar because i know this is big help for me kasi sobrang hirap na ng buhay at wala ng mag support sakim sa pag aaral ko at kung makukuha naman ako dito sa scholarship nato pinapangako ko ka na hindi ko ito sasayangin ipapakita ko sainyo na worth it ako , umaasa ako na mapili sa mga makukuha nyo sa mga scholarship
Hello, I’m currently a 2nd year nursing college.
Paano po mag apply
How to apply po?
Strand ko po ay SMAW pwedi ba ako maka apply sa scholarship po?
I am a graduated in senior high school which is HUMSS napapa isip po ako kung pwedi o related pa bag ito sa gusto kung course which is BS pharmacy . Because i love carring people at kailangan ki maging isang myembro nitong schoolar para sa pag aaral ko nhayong collage life ko
Can I apply po? Gusto ko po sanang magBSMT kaso Wala pong trabaho magulang ko Yung papa ko po ayy PWD at kasambahay lang po yong nanay ko
Hello l am incoming first year of college can l be part of your student schoolar I really need this I have more problems in may schoolling needs because of my parents financially unstable I don’t know if I can study. I have read all the site and the need requirements and what the other partnership ot the this schoolarship. I hope you will give me a chance to be part of it. I’m from Camarines Norte.
Freshman graduate of Science Technology Engineering And Mathematics
Hi.. Meron po bang required annual salary for ITR? We are always rejected kasi ang need for scholarship is atmost 180k salary annually. What if more than 200-400k, we also need help… Mahirap din po kasi buhay ngaun.. hirap magsupport lalo kapag madami ka din anak, and renting house pa po.
Hope to be part of this opportunity
Panu po mag apply?
Can I apply?
Pwd po ba ABM ang strand?
Hi! This scholarship would really grant my parents less burden since I came up from a poor family and I really want to pursue college. If I will get this chance to be part of your scholarship, I assure that I won’t disappoint you and work hard for my dreams
ask lng po ako. Kung parehong teachers ang parents, maka avail BA ang anak SA scholarship?
I hope to be granted this scholarship because I have always aimed to pursue BS Psychology. It is a field I am passionate about, but financial constraints have made me doubt whether I can continue my studies. With your support, I will be able to focus on my education and work toward my goal of contributing to mental health awareness and care.
i hope you will approve my application for scholarship. I am a valedictorian of class 2025-2026 in Sulo National High School
Ask lang po if graduate ng HUMSS not eligible po ba to apply this scholarship?
Gusto kong mag apply sa scholarship na ito dahil gusto kong makapagtapos ng pag-aaral.
I am willing to take the opportunity to have your scholarship. Thank you!!!
Please approve my request 🙏🏻
gusto ko po mag apply sa scholarship program nyo dahil kapos rin po Ang aming pamilya para po may pang bawas bawas sa bayarin is yunh course ko po na kinuha is civil Engineering from wpu main campus in palawan
Where to apply? upcoming 1st year here.
I need this scholarship so baf
Can i avail this scholarship program
ano ang requirements po
Can i apply po, im currently a Second year college po course(Bachelor of Secondary Education) po this coming june..im also a single parents with 2 kids who also studying as grade 9 and grade 11.
If I’m given a chance to be part on this scholarship, i will do my best and capacity to work on it, thank you and God bless 🙏.
joined scholar
How to apply your scholarship I want to apply your scholarship
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