Please be informed that queries and requests we receive via email on Thursday, 19 August 2021, will be attended to on Friday, 20 August 2021. August 19 is Quezon City Day which is a special non-working holiday in the city.

Thank you very much for your cooperation and goodwill.

Enjoy the holiday and keep safe!

We are happy to announce that the application for Remitly Cares scholarship for next semester is open. This covers September 2021 to January 2022. Application period will end on 9 September 2021.

For more information, please visit: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NXPLZ7F

UP College of Education (UPCED) is accepting applications for DOST scholarships and grants for the following courses:

MAED Biology Education
MAED Chemistry Education
MAED Environmental Education
MAED General Science
MAED Mathematics Education
MAED Physics Education

PHD Biology Education
PHD Chemistry Education
PHD Mathematics Education
PHD Physics Education

Deadline is extended until 18 August 2021.

Privileges of DOST Grants/Scholarships

Grants Offered:

1. Research Grant (up to PhP 89,000 for master’s and PhP 289,000 for Ph.D.)
2. Dissemination Grant (up to PhP 75,000 for master’s and PhP 100,000 for PhD; local or foreign)

Scholarships Offered:

1. Full-time Scholarship:

• Free Tuition
• Monthly Stipend (PhP 25,000 for master’s and PhP 33,000 for doctorate)
• Book Allowance (PhP 10,000 per semester)
• Transportation Allowance (depends on location)
• Research Allowance (PhP 50,000 for thesis and PhP100,000 for dissertation)

2. Part-time Scholarship:

• Free Tuition
• Thesis Allowance (PhP 50,000)

Qualifications and Procedure for DOST Scholarship

For 1st Semester AY 2021-2022 Applicants:

Major Qualification:  Must have been admitted to UPCED in any of its programs for Math and Science Education

Procedure:

• Check the DOST website on CBPSME Scholarship for other qualifications and requirements: https://sei.dost.gov.ph/index.php/programs-and-projects/scholarships/postgraduate-scholarships#graduate-scholarships
• Email all documents to mbjoaquin@up.edu.ph and jvchua@up.edu.ph on or before  18 August 2021.

(Note: Medical Certificate may be submitted at a later time.)

For 2nd Semester AY 2021-2022 Applicants:

Procedure:

• Apply for graduate studies for the second semester of AY 2021-2022. Check the UPCED website (http://old.educ.upd.edu.ph/) and Facebook page regularly for announcements on requirements and deadlines.
• Upon receiving the Notice of Admission from UPCED, check the list of qualifications and requirements posted on the DOST website under CBPSME Program: https://sei.dost.gov.ph/index.php/programs-and-projects/scholarships/postgraduate-scholarships#graduate-scholarships
• Email all required documents to mbjoaquin@up.edu.ph and jvchua@up.edu.ph.

Republic Act (RA) 11261 or the ‘First Time Jobseekers Assistance Act’ was signed into law on 10 April 2019 with the objective of ensuring and improving the accessibility of government services and employment for first-time jobseekers. Through this law, government fees and charges, including those collected by State Universities/Colleges (SUCs), shall be waived if the requested documents are required in the employment application of first-time job seekers.

For more information, please visit http://old.educ.upd.edu.ph/waiver-of-charges-and-fees-under-ra-11261-first-time-jobseekers-act/

Following announcements that the National Capital Region (NCR) will be placed under Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) on 6-20 August 2021 and that offices in the College will return to a Work from Home (WFH) arrangement (Memorandum No. JTB 2021-008), please be informed that the release of hard copies of requested certificates and other documents will be suspended during the said period. The Office, however, will continue to accept requests and release requested documents through the email: educrequests.updiliman@up.edu.ph.

For everyone’s information and guidance. Thank you.

Following the recommendation of the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) placing the National Capital Region under Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ), the televised address of the Office of the Presidential Spokesperson dated 30 July 2021, and UP College of Education – Office of the Dean Memorandum No. JTB-2021-008, the Office of the College Secretary currently will continue to implement a WORK FROM HOME (WFH) arrangement from 06 (Friday) to 20 (Friday) August 2021.