Department of Health (DOH) is offering a Pre-service scholarship program for incoming freshmen in Medicine and Midwifery for the School Year 2020-2021.
The DOH Pre-Service Scholarship Program for Priority Allied Health Courses, in coordination with the Centers for Health Development (CHDs) and partnered schools, aims to provide scholarship to deserving and qualified medical students, as well as to ensure an adequate supply of service-oriented Human Resources for health who are willing to serve the unserved, underserved, hard to reach, economically underdeveloped, distressed, conflict, and geographically isolated and disadvantaged areas (GIDA) of the country.
Interested applicants may apply to any DOH Partner School of choice, preferably within or near province or region of residence. Check the list of DOH Partner Schools below:
Medicine
Metro Manila
University of the Philippines of Medicine – (02) 8536 1368
Ilocos
University of Northern Philippines – (077) 604 5159
Mariano Marcos State University – (077) 600 0460
Cagayan Valley
Cagayan State University – (078) 844 0098 / 0099
Central Luzon
Angeles University Foundation – (045) 625 2999
CALABARZON
Adventist University of the Philippines – (049) 541 1211
Western Visayas
West Visayas State University – 320 0870 to 80
Iloilo Doctors College of Medicine – (033) 337 7755
Central Visayas
Southwestern University Phinma – (032) 416 4680
University of Cebu College of Medicine Foundation, Inc – (032) 232 1525
Eastern Visayas
University of the Philippines – School of Health Sciences (053) 832 2442
Northern Mindanao
Mindanao State University – (063) 221 3835
Davao
Davao Medical School Foundation – (082) 227 9330
Brokenshire College – (082) 224 6414 / 227 2105
Midwifery
Metro Manila
Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial School of Midwifery – 8995 3846
Mary Chiles College – (02) 8711 4233
Cordillera
Cordillera Career Development College – (074) 422 2221
Ilocos
Union Christian College – (072) 888 3340
Urdaneta City University – (075) 568 2475
Cagayan Valley
Isabela State University – (078) 305 9013
Central Luzon
Bataan Peninsula State University – (047) 237 2350
Gordon College – (047) 224 2088
Good Samaritan College, Inc – (044) 464 3212
UP School of Health Sciences – Baler Extension Campus – (053) 832 2442
CALABARZON
University of Perpetual Help System (Dr. Jose G. Tamayo Medical University) – (049) 511 8636
Bicol
Ago Medical and Educational Center – (052) 820 5877
Tanchuling College – (052) 820 4987
Western Visayas
Iloilo Doctor’s College – (033) 337 7755
Integrated Midwives Association of the Philippines, Inc. – (02) 8727 5225
Central Visayas
University of Bohol – (038) 411 3484
University of Cebu Banilad Campus – (032) 233 8116
Eastern Visayas
UP School of Health Sciences – Main Campus (Palo, Leyte) -n (053) 832 2442
Zamboanga Peninsula
Brent Hospital and College Incorporated – (062) 991 2990
Davao
Davao Medical School Foundation, Inc. – (082) 227 9330
Tecarro College Foundation, Inc. – (082) 298 0054
SOCCKSARGEN
St. Alexius College Koronadal City – (083) 228 4015
UP School of Health Science – Koronadal Extension Campus – (053) 832 2442
Sultan Kudarat State University – (064) 200 4264
CARAGA
Butuan Doctor’s College – (085) 342 8572
BARMM
Tawi-Rawi School of Midwifery – 0949 655 7411
Requirements
Proof of citizenship
Good moral character
Health condition (including HBSAg screening test)
No existing scholarship grant
Passed the school admission test and other requirements
Low-income family
Proof of Residency
Priority Groups (as applicable):
Indigenous People or member of a minority group
Dependents of Barangay Health Workers and other government employees
Victim of calamities
Documents to be submitted
Birth Certificate
Certification from school and/or barangay
Physically and Mentally Fit as certified
by government physician, photocopy of
laboratory results including HBsAg screening Test
Affidavit of no existing scholarship grants
School admission test Certificate of Acceptance
BIR Annual Filing of Tax of Both Parents/ Guardian or BIR Tax Exemption Certificate
Barangay Certificate
National Commission on Indigenous
For Priority Groups (as applicable):
People (NCIP) Certificate (for Indigenous People or member of a minority group)
Certificate of Employment (for Dependents of Barangay Health Workers and other government employees)
Certificate from Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (LDRRMO) or Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) (for victims of calamities)
Application and selection process
Applicants shall apply to the DOH partner school of choice preferably within or near province or region of residence. They shall undergo and pass the screening and selection process as defined by the partner school of admission to the program/course.
The partner school shall endorse the list of qualified applicants to the DOH-CHD within the region for further evaluation and validation.
DOH-CHD shall then endorse the result of validation and recommendation to HHRDB for evaluation and recommendation to the PSSP Committee.
The HHRDB shall endorse the list of approved scholars to concerned DOH-CHD.
The scholarship package includes:
The deadline for submission of application is extended until July 31, 2020.
For inquiries, contact them at (02) 651 7800 local 4224 / 4227 or email at cdmd.hhrdb.doh@gmail.com
—(Source: Department of Health)
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