Application for the Philippine Science High School scholarship is now going on. The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) gives scholarship slots to graduating elementary pupils who wish to study at any campus of the Philippine Science High School (PSHS). The PSHS, an academic institution under DOST, is the premiere science high school in the country which trains deserving students to become future scientists and technologists.
Applicants are to submit the following requirements: a) fully accomplished application form (in duplicate copies) with four identical; b) recent 1×1 ID pictures; and, c) P100 non-refundable processing fee.
The examination is divided into two parts. The first screening, known as the scholastic aptitude test, consisting of tests in verbal, abstract reasoning and mathematics. It is scheduled on November 7, 2009. Then those who pass the first screening are qualified to take the second screening scheduled sometime in December 2007, the subject-focus of which is on science and mathematics.
The PSHS scholarship entrance examination form is not for sale, and no reservation fee is required. It can be downloaded from the PSHS website: www.pshs.edu.ph
Deadline for submission of application form is on August 31, 2009. (DOST)