
Tzu Chi Foundation Scholarship
The Tzu Chi Foundation Scholarship is designed to provide comprehensive educational assistance to deserving Filipino students enrolled in state universities or colleges. This scholarship not only offers financial support but also emphasizes values formation, volunteerism, and personal development among its scholars.
With a full package of benefits, the Tzu Chi scholarship stands out as one of the most comprehensive private scholarship programs in the Philippines, ensuring that students from low-income families have the opportunity to pursue their education without financial burden.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the Tzu Chi Foundation Scholarship, applicants must:
- Be enrolled in a partner state university or college.
- Be an incoming 2nd year college student.
- Come from an economically challenged family.
- Have a General Weighted Average (GWA) of at least 2.25 (82%) with no failing or incomplete grades.
- Be a regular student and pass the interview and home visitation.
- Reside in Metro Manila or nearby areas in Rizal.
Benefits
The scholarship covers a monthly allowance, books and school supplies, internet support, uniform assistance, project and thesis support, field trips, training, seminars, transportation allowance, lodging support, and graduation fees.

