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STI, PAG-IBIG PARTNERSHIP GIVES CASH AID TO LEARNERS

/ 9 August 2020

STI has strengthened its partnership with the Pagtutulungan sa Kinabukasan: Ikaw, Bangko, Industria at Gobyerno Fund through the Pag-IBIG–STI Educational Assistance Program in order to provide financial support to learners especially in these difficult times.

Through the Pag-IBIG–STI EAP, Pag-IBIG Loyalty and Loyalty Plus cardholders, as well as their qualified dependents within the second degree of consanguinity and/or affinity, will be able to avail of a 10 percent partial scholarship grant on tuition fees (excluding miscellaneous and other school fees).

Furthermore, they will be able to avail of an additional 10 percent scholarship grant during school year 2020-2021.

Therefore, for school year 2020-2021, qualified applicants may avail of a total of 20 percent partial scholarship grant on tuition fees in any STI campus nationwide.

The Pag-IBIG—STI Educational Assistance Program is open to qualified incoming Grade 11 and first year college students as well as transferees in all academic programs for school year 2020-2021.

As part of the verification process, interested applicants must present their family member’s valid Pag-IBIG Loyalty or Loyalty Plus card to any STI campus nationwide.

Aside from the 10 percent partial scholarship grant, an additional 10 percent scholarship grant will also be provided to deserving individuals for school year 2020-2021 to give them an opportunity to continue their education amid the Covid19 pandemic.

As it recognizes the value of education, STI unceasingly offers various scholarship programs that will help learners turn their dreams into reality.

Those interested in applying for the sholarship program may visit an STI campus near them.