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A closer look at Mapúa University’s Scholarships and Financial Assistance Programs

9 月 25, 2023 • 马普阿大学
Mapúa University is dedicated to ensuring that students have every opportunity to access a quality education. To support this commitment, the 98-year-old institution offers a wide range of scholarships, financial assistance programs, and promotional discounts.

Scholarships for senior high school and college students

For incoming senior high school and college freshmen, Mapúa is proud to provide the following:
•    E.T. Yuchengco Scholarship – granted to incoming college freshmen who scored at least 80% in the Mapúa Program Placement Assessment (MPASS) and senior high school students with a semestral weighted average of 85% and above. Qualified students get a free matriculation fee, a stipend of PHP 5,000, and a quarterly book allowance worth PHP 3,000.
•    Don Tomas Mapúa Scholarship – Don Tomás Mapúa was the founder of Mapúa University and the first registered architect in the country. In honor of the university’s founder, this scholarship is granted to incoming freshmen who have ranked first in their high school batch. It covers 100% of tuition fees.
•    Alfonso T. Yuchengco Scholarship – granted to incoming freshmen who are graduates of any recognized public science high school in the Philippines and who scored at least 70% in the MPASS. Grantees get a 40% discount on tuition and a quarterly stipend of Php 10,000.

The University also makes sure that the talents and achievements of students are recognized and rewarded, that several other scholarships are made available: Athletic Scholarship, FAMIT Scholarship, MITLU Scholarship, Non-FAMIT/Non-MITLU Scholarship, and the New Builder Scholarship.

As an established institution, Mapúa also partnered with esteemed private organizations such as Petron, Analog Devices, PHILDEV, Megaworld Foundation Inc., and many more to offer scholarship opportunities to deserving students.

Scholarship for graduate students

Granted to engineering graduate students, this scholarship provides a comprehensive package, including a full tuition discount, stipends, and allowances. The Engineering Research and Development for Technology (ERDT) Scholarship program aims to foster high-impact research, enhance the qualifications of practicing engineers, and cultivate a culture of research and development.

Special discounts

In addition to these scholarships, other special privileges are extended to Mapúa students:

•    Sibling Discount – granted to SHS and college students who have siblings studying at Mapúa, grantees have the chance to get a discount of up to 50% off on tuition.
•    YGC-Ayala Discount – granted to any child of a regular employee from the Yuchengco Group of Companies or Ayala Group of Companies. Qualified applicants get a 20% discount on tuition and laboratory fees.
•    Alumni Loyalty Discount – given to the direct family members of Mapúa University’s alumni, grantees can enjoy a 10% discount on tuition excluding laboratory fees per quarter of enrollment.

The University frequently offers promotional discounts tailored to specific groups, such as early enrollees, college freshmen from certain programs in business and health sciences, media studies, engineering, and more during application and enrollment period.

Explore other scholarship opportunities, financial assistance programs, and promotional discounts at https://www.mapua.edu.ph/pages/admissions/mapua-scholarships.