CHED Scholarship 2020: Priority Courses

MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) announced the schedule of applications for the Year 2020. Senior high school graduates or candidates for graduation may apply as long as they met the criteria and submit all the necessary requirements of the scholarship program. CHED Regional Office will rank the applicants and issue the Notice of Award shall the student-applicant qualifies for the program.

CHED SCHOLARSHIP RELATED ARTICLES

In the recently released CMO No. 05 series of 2019, CHED itemized all scholarship priority courses for the year 2019-2020. To quote,

The CHED shall likewise prioritize courses aligned with global innovation platforms of Science, Technology, Engineering, Agri-fisheries and Mathematics (STEAM) as well as the priorities of government in key growth areas such as semiconductor and electronics, business process outsourcing, tourism, general infrastructure and other priority manufacturing industries in the grant of scholarships.

As per CHED, the determination of the priority courses was a result of studies and deliberations conducted by the Technical Working Group (TWG) composed of the representatives of CHED and UniFast secretariat, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA), Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), Department of Science and Technology (DOST), Philippine Association of State Colleges and Universities (PASUC), and the Coordinating Council for Private Educational Associations (COCOPEA).

Students may enroll at these programs and avail all benefits of CHED scholarship they were qualified in the form of tuition and stipend. Here is the list of CHED scholarship 2020 priority courses:


SCIENCE

  • Physics/Applied Physics
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology
  • Botany
  • Chemistry
  • Meteorology
  • Doctor of Dental Medicine
  • Criminology
  • Forensic Science
  • Industrial Security Administration
  • Geology
  • Human Biology
  • Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
  • Marine Biology
  • Marine Science
  • Environmental Science
  • Disaster Risk Management/Climate Change
  • Zoology

TECHNOLOGY

  • Civil Technology
  • Mechatronics Engineering Technology
  • Electronics Technology
  • Mechanical Technology
  • Electrical Technology
  • Industrial Technology
  • Engineering Technology
  • Cyber Security
  • Information Technology
  • Computer Science
  • Information System
  • Library and Information Science
  • Entertainment and Multimedia Computing
  • Automotive Technology
  • Aviation Technology

ENGINEERING

  • Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
  • Architecture
  • Ceramic Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electronics Engineering/Electronics and Communications Engineering
  • Food Engineering
  • Geodetic Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Manufacturing/ Production Engineering
  • Marine Engineering
  • Marine Transportation
  • Materials Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechatronics Engineering
  • Metallurgical Engineering
  • Mining Engineering
  • Petroleum Engineering
  • Robotics Engineering
  • Sanitary Engineering
  • Structural Engineering

AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHERIES

  • Agriculture Technology
  • Agriculture and its hybrid programs
  • Agro-Forestry
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Animal Science
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
  • Fisheries
  • Food Technology/Science
  • Forestry
  • Horticulture

MATHEMATICS

  • Statistics/Applied Statistics
  • Math/Applied Math

BUSINESS PROCESS OUTSOURCING

  • Business Administration with Specialization/Major/Track in Business Analytics
  • Business Administration with Specialization/Major/Track in Business Process Outsource

TOURISM

  • Hospitality Management/Hotel and Restaurant Management
  • Tourism/Travel Management

UPDATES

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505 comments… add one
  • Unknown Nov 9, 2019 @ 11:01

    Is there a medical technology?

    • Unknown Nov 16, 2019 @ 11:22

      How can applying scholarship?

    • Admin Nov 18, 2019 @ 4:19

      Please be reminded that this list can also be amended by CHED for 2020. We will keep you informed, your course of choice could be included in the list.

    • Unknown Nov 27, 2019 @ 9:49

      Medical Technology po? Sana naman e include nyo please

  • Unknown Nov 12, 2019 @ 12:39

    Is medical technology included?

    • Unknown Jan 23, 2020 @ 2:14

      ito po ang gusto ng anak ko kunin medtech

  • Anonymous Nov 13, 2019 @ 8:46

    Walang accountancy?

    • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 11:00

      Hindi daw po prioritize ng CHED ang Accountancy.

    • Nhormz Nov 15, 2019 @ 3:33

      Accountancy po Ang pinsan ko pasok sya dyan..30k nkukuha nya

    • Latif Nov 16, 2019 @ 11:11

      Talaga po ba? Bakit wala sa list of priorit courses? :(

    • Unknown Nov 16, 2019 @ 12:36

      So kasali din po ang accountancy sa prioritize nila? Thankyou po pls response :)

      • Herlene Faye Dayak May 16, 2021 @ 19:36

        Pwede po ba ang nursing?Sana po kasali ang nursing for financial assistance lang????

    • Unknown Nov 19, 2019 @ 1:12

      pano po?

    • Llara Nov 20, 2019 @ 11:07

      mag uupdate pa daw ng ibang courses.

    • Anonymous Nov 23, 2019 @ 20:05

      Ang hirap ng board exam ng Accountancy tapos wala pa sa priority list nyo. So unfair. Kaya naiintindihan ko bakit maraming nagwowork abroad kasi mas may opportunity pa dun kesa dito sa sariling bansa.

    • Anonymous Feb 8, 2020 @ 2:07

      paano po siya nakakuha ng ched scholarship? balak ko rin po kasing i-take up ang accountancy….

    • Janen Mar 1, 2020 @ 9:16

      paano makakuha ng scholarship kapag accountancy yung course?

  • Jhoana Nov 14, 2019 @ 3:46

    accountancy po???

    • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 23:25

      I think wala po ata????

  • Anonymous Nov 14, 2019 @ 4:18

    How about medicine?

  • Ydel Nov 14, 2019 @ 4:31

    Is Accountancy not included in your Priority Courses?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 4:35

    Business commerce major in marketing.
    Meron Po ba?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 4:54

    Wala po bang nursing na included?

    • Anonymous Nov 14, 2019 @ 15:44

      Nakakalugkot isipin na almost all scholarship programs walang nursing na offer. Kaya walang gustong manatili dito sa Pinas eh dahil walang fairness.

    • Anonymous Nov 16, 2019 @ 0:36

      sana naman magkaroon :( kahit dito man lang. Marami din naman nursing na nangangailangan ng scholarship.

    • Joleng Nov 21, 2019 @ 11:21

      Good evening ma'am/sir. May I ask if Food and Service Management student can be avail the scholarship? Thank you.

    • Anonymous Feb 18, 2020 @ 14:34

      same :(

    • Unknown Feb 29, 2020 @ 23:26

      Wala pong nursing ?

  • Anonymous Nov 14, 2019 @ 5:08

    Wala po bang BA Journalism? Ang hirap naman mag-apply ng scholarship sa government. Deserve naman nating lahat mabigyan ng tulong bakit kailangan may priorities pa? Hays.

    • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 9:21

      I agree

    • Anonymous Nov 14, 2019 @ 23:00

      Yes po. So sad :(

    • Anonymous Nov 15, 2019 @ 8:33

      hayyss sus alam niyo pag nasa work na kayo ang bilis nilang kumaltas nang sweldo pero pag sweldo na ang tagal maka bigay.

    • jayv16 Jan 6, 2020 @ 6:47

      Thruth… kahut communication man lang sakop naman yan ng journalism hindi ba?

    • Unknown Mar 2, 2020 @ 7:35

      BAT Wala pong Educ

  • Honey Maraya Nov 14, 2019 @ 5:14

    Wala po bang bs medical technology?

    • Anonymous Feb 16, 2020 @ 1:53

      Same, wala po bang for Medtech?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 5:21

    wala po bang bs psychology?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 5:28

    Wala po bang accoubtancy?

    • Unknown Feb 19, 2020 @ 12:22

      Sana meron…para makasali kmi

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 5:28

    nursing po ba wala?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 5:36

    Pa'no po 'yong sa psychology?

    • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 18:46

      Walang psychology sa science? Not fair!

    • Gionee Jan 4, 2020 @ 14:45

      So sad nga po ehhh i check this site 2x cause im hoping na meron pero wala talaga

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 5:46

    Wala po bang medical technology?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 5:53

    Public Administration?

    • jescel laserna Nov 23, 2019 @ 15:40

      Public administration din itetake ko sayang wla tayo sa list. Nkaka lungkot.

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 5:54

    Social science?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 5:59

    sana all…

  • Anonymous Nov 14, 2019 @ 6:18

    Hi how about BS communication????

  • notyourtypicallchix Nov 14, 2019 @ 6:23

    Bakit walang BA Financial Management Maam/Sir?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 6:27

    Wala po bang Accountancy? Huhu

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 6:28

    How about accountancy po? Wala po ba?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 6:28

    Is accountancy not included in your priority courses?

  • Anonymous Nov 14, 2019 @ 6:34

    Is Radiologic Technology included?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 6:57

    Please notify us kung meron pong Accountancy. I believe meron po. Yun po yung dream course ko. And magaapply po ako ng scholarship para makatulong po ako sa financial needs namen.

    • Anonymous Nov 14, 2019 @ 8:38

      wag ka na umasa girl, I'm an accountancy student, LAST YEAR 2019 sabi isa sa priority course ang BSA. Tapos ngayon lang October 2019 meron ng result tapos sabi sa school namin 3 course lang ang pri-nayoritize, Engr., Tourism, at IT. Eh isa nga sa pinaka mahirap ang BSA tapos hindi included.

    • Anonymous Nov 14, 2019 @ 12:45

      Ang baba daw kasi nung pumapasa sa CPALE kaya di nila sinama Accountancy djk.

  • JM Nov 14, 2019 @ 7:04

    hello po :) pwede po ba ang mga nagtetake ng BS Entrepreneurship sa scholarship program? thanks po inadvance sa reply :)

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 7:16

    Why nursing is not included in your priority courses?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 7:21

    how about mass comm? :(

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 7:24

    There is no education?

    • Anonymous Nov 27, 2019 @ 7:14

      Owww

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 7:30

    Dapat kasi walang pinaparioritize we deserve namn kasi na magkaroon ng scholarship bakit kasi ganoon kawawa na man kami na Hindi pinapariority.

  • Anonymous Nov 14, 2019 @ 7:44

    Wala pong psychology?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 7:52

    wala po bang BS PSYCH?? pls :<

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 7:59

    How to enroll information technology?

  • Anonymous Nov 14, 2019 @ 8:06

    How about BSPT?

  • Anonymous Nov 14, 2019 @ 8:07

    How about Education?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 8:15

    Sana meron din sa education.

  • Anonymous Nov 14, 2019 @ 8:21

    walang Pharmacy po?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 8:22

    Wala po bang bs psychology?

    • Unknown Feb 16, 2020 @ 2:40

      Wala po bang Nursing?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 8:43

    Wala po bang BA Broadcasting Communications? Nakakalungkot po makita na wala yung course na gusto kong kunin, kasi po sa totoo lang malaking tulong na po yung scholarship para sa pamilya ko kaso wala po pala yung gusto kong course. Sana po maidagdag nyo yung BABrC. Salamat po

    • Anonymous Jan 17, 2020 @ 23:46

      Same. BA broadcasting kukunin ko pero wala nakalagay

  • mac Nov 14, 2019 @ 8:45

    di po ba kasali ang Education? major in P.E?

  • Admin Nov 14, 2019 @ 8:46

    Hello everyone,

    For courses which are not included in the list of priority courses, you may contact CHED directly and inquire.

    ► Telephone No.: (02) 988-0001 or (02) 441-1260
    ► E-mail: [email protected] or at [email protected]

    Regards,

    • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 9:16

      How about po Education major in English?

    • Unknown Nov 18, 2019 @ 14:14

      Sana po may bs psych

    • Unknown Jan 5, 2020 @ 11:28

      bakit po kailangan may priority courses paano naman po yung mas nangangailangan ng scholarship pero iba yung course na pinili, dapat maging fair naman po kayo sa iba, nakikita po kasi namin sa mga magulang namin kung gaano kahirap magpa aral lalo na po't sakto lang sa pang araw-araw po na pangangailangan yung perang kinikita nila

    • Unknown Jan 5, 2020 @ 11:37

      sana naman maging fair kayo sa lahat

    • Unknown Feb 27, 2020 @ 1:58

      Di naman po sya nacocontact

  • Anonymous Nov 14, 2019 @ 8:52

    Walang aeronautical engineering?

    • Anonymous Nov 18, 2019 @ 14:00

      pasok ah

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 8:54

    kasama po ba yung TVL track from leyte po

    • Unknown Nov 20, 2019 @ 10:31

      How about Accountancy?

  • Anonymous Nov 14, 2019 @ 8:57

    how about physical therapy?

    • may Nov 14, 2019 @ 10:05

      how about po for education?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 9:02

    Bakit wala pong accountancy?

  • Leslie Nov 14, 2019 @ 9:04

    How about AB English Language Studies Po?

  • Anonymous Nov 14, 2019 @ 9:16

    Pwede po bang mag apply yung may average na 85 above?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 9:17

    How about accountancy?

  • Carla Nov 14, 2019 @ 9:57

    How about the Educ. Students?? Are we qualify??

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 10:03

    Pwede po ba ang psychology?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 10:11

    Nursing po?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 10:13

    Nursing po ba wala po?? Salamat po

  • Anonymous Nov 14, 2019 @ 10:14

    How about BS Accountancy? Is it limited only to the priority courses?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 10:24

    BS Medical Technology? Wala po ba?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 10:30

    How about BS Education (BSED & BEED) course? Can we apply for this scholarship?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 10:39

    How about BSED Major in Science?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 10:53

    How about BS Education course? Can i apply?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 11:03

    Bakit po walang BSA???

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 11:04

    Why there's no entrance for BSA?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 11:11

    Bakit wala pong Nursing ????, kailangan po namin ng scholarships nato????????????????

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 11:12

    We are striving to seize scholarship hoping that there is an avenue or spectrum to move further especially those graduating senior high school students. CHED should not choose who's and what's to prioritize to. Everyone deserves and relies for that small amount. So why even that just small amount will not be granted to us? We are not just thinking of livable, stable future but rather foreseeing of the economic and sustainable welfare of this country? I hope you will make and divert your narrow perspective into a boundless and widen horizons…

    • Anonymous Nov 15, 2019 @ 0:29

      Maybe because they are prioritizing the courses that are more needed in the Philippines, since there are a lack of certain professions here. Why not nursing? Most likely because there are enough nurses, it’s just that many people graduate nursing to go abroad. The same goes for other courses. And I think we really have enough accountants already. That’s why my daughter-in-law cannot get a decent job as a CPA, despite being a high passer. Too many accountants vying for the same position. Why should they not choose to prioritize? And who is to say everyone “deserves” scholarships? Are really “foreseeing of the economic and sustainable welfare of this country”? Sounds to me like another whining brat that isn’t able to get what they want. If you really want to go to college, work harder for it. We did in my generation. I never got a penny from the government for college. I did it whilst working. Paid for it all myself. And still graduated top of my class in both BS and Masters Degrees.

    • Mr mark Nov 16, 2019 @ 3:18

      Absolutely right.. If you want to pursue your education.. Work hard, nag working student ako. I have no one na tutulong sakin kase ulila ako. Napatapos ko sarili ko… Now, Doctor in Education ako…. sabi nga nila, wag kang maiinggit sa iba, kung sa tingin mo na kaya mo naman lampasan ang meron sila.

  • Anonymous Nov 14, 2019 @ 11:16

    Wala bang custom ad?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 11:18

    Can education students avail on this scholarship?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 11:19

    Psychology po?? Bakit po wala sa priority course? Sad naman po. ????????

  • Anonymous Nov 14, 2019 @ 11:20

    pwede po ba ang BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE course

  • juniel macalipay Nov 14, 2019 @ 11:31

    AB ENGLISH? wala? huhuhu

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 11:40

    How about medical technology?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 11:50

    ano po yung HEI? at SU……?

  • Jessa Nov 14, 2019 @ 12:01

    Hi, how about how social work course?

  • Anonymous Nov 14, 2019 @ 12:18

    Wala po bang BA CommArts? Tapos hindi na po ba pwedeng mag apply yung na-extend na, say isang taon due to medical reasons kaya hindi natapos agad yung 4 year course pero financially struggling pa din?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 12:19

    pede po ba yung course na community development

  • Anonymous Nov 14, 2019 @ 12:39

    How about Education? You do not see future teachers as your priority?

  • Anonymous Nov 14, 2019 @ 12:43

    Wala po bang Customs Administration?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 12:47

    Wala pong Psychology?

  • Anonymous Nov 14, 2019 @ 12:48

    How about psychology po?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 12:48

    BSOA po meron?

  • Anonymous Nov 14, 2019 @ 12:53

    Hindi po ba priority yung Criminology?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 12:54

    wala po bang education ?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 12:56

    how about psychology, ?every diligent students deserves scholarship. why not to include all courses?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 13:15

    Pano po kung Education ang course, hindi din ba priority?

  • Lady Eagle Nov 14, 2019 @ 13:20

    AB Psychology po ba Hindi pasok?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 13:28

    Wala po bang History? nakakasad naman gusto ko po sanang mag apply

  • Aime Nov 14, 2019 @ 13:29

    Why is that bs accountancy not included? Ma'am /sir we badly need support from the government . kahit iba iba course na kukunin namin Peru deserve naman din po namin ng scholarship. I hope po na tulungan niyo din po yung ibang students like me na mahirap lang at gustong matake ang BSA.

  • marilyn fortaleza Nov 14, 2019 @ 13:33

    Is Education major in science included?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 13:43

    How about the education

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 13:45

    wala po bang Mass com? Or comm arts?

  • Anonymous Nov 14, 2019 @ 13:52

    Hindi po ba pwedeng i-consider man lang ang accountancy? Kahit papano naman po deserve din namin ng financial assistance kase pare-parehas lang naman po kaming nangangailangan ng tulong nyo. ��

  • no one Nov 14, 2019 @ 13:56

    wala po bang BS PSYCHOLOGY?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 14:03

    Multimedia Arts po?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 14:04

    BS EDUCATION BAKIT WALA? DESERVE DAPAT LAHAT NANG COURSES.

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 14:08

    Wala po bang psychology ??

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 14:10

    Wala po bang BS PSYCHOLOGY????

  • Anonymous Nov 14, 2019 @ 14:11

    Bakit wala pong Accountancy?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 14:14

    Sana makapasok po kaming nga BTTE course, Bachelor of Technical Teaching Education Major in Food Service Management.

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 14:16

    ang broadcaster po ba kasama?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 14:32

    BTVTED MAJOR IN FOOD SERVICE MANAGEMENT MERON PO BA ?

    • Aliza Mar 26, 2021 @ 3:00

      BSED ENGLISH PLEASEEEE HUHU

  • Anonymous Nov 14, 2019 @ 14:52

    How about for elementary education?

  • Anonymous Nov 14, 2019 @ 14:53

    Wala pong Political Science?

  • Anonymous Nov 14, 2019 @ 14:58

    Wala po bang scholarship offer para sa BSBA major in Financial Management?

  • Unknown Nov 14, 2019 @ 15:19

    unta maapil ang social work na course po.

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