How to apply OWWA scholarship EDSP, ODSP 2020: application form, schedule, requirements

MANILA, Philippines – The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration's (OWWA) will start accepting applications for scholarship programs for School Year 2021-2022.
How to apply OWWA scholarship EDSP, ODSP 2020

OWWA-NCR announced Thursday the opening of application period on June 15 for Education for Development Scholarship Program (EDSP) and OFW Dependent Scholarship Program (ODSP).

Deadline of submission of applications on August 15, 2020.

SEE ALSO: LIST OF PASSERS: OWWA Scholarship Exam Results for AY 2020-2021

The Facebook posts were also shared by the central office's official Faceboook page.

Papaano at sino ang maaaring mag-apply ng **Education for Development Scholarship Program (EDSP)**?

Tandaan ang...
Posted by Owwa Ncr on Thursday, June 11, 2020

Papaano at sino ang maaaring mag-apply ng **OFW Dependent Scholarship Program (ODSP)**?

Tandaan ang application period...
Posted by Owwa Ncr on Thursday, June 11, 2020

Education for Development Scholarship Program (EDSP)

It is a scholarship grant offered to qualified dependents of active OWWA members who intend to pursue a 4-5 year baccalaureate course in any preferred colleges/universities.

OWWA provides financial assistance of P 60,000.00 per school year.

Qualifications for incoming freshmen
  • The member-OFW must have an active membership with OWWA at the time of the application.
  • The dependent-applicant must be single and not be more than 21 years old
  • Must have an average grade of at least 80% and belongs to the upper 20% of the graduating class
  • Must pass the qualifying examination conducted by DOST and belongs to the top 400 examination passer

Qualifications for those who are already enrolled in 2nd to 5th year college
  • Single
  • Not more than 30 years old
  • With a GWA not lower than B letter grade or 85% equivalent in all academic and non-academic subjects during the last school year attended in full load.

REQUIREMENTS

1. Accomplished EDSP Application Form (2 copies)

2. 2x2 ID Photos (2 copies)

3. Proof of OWWA membership

  • official receipt of OWWA contribution
  • OFW membership record

4. Proof of relationship to OFW
  • Birth Certificate (issued by PSA) of applicant, if child of OFW
  • Birth Certificate (issued by PSA) of both applicant and OFW (if brother or sister of OFW)
  • Certificate of No Marriage (CENOMAR) from PSA (if OFW is unmarried)

5. Form 137 for incoming first-year college or Transcript of Records or Certificate of Grades for those already enrolled in college

6. Form 2A: Certificate of good moral character

7. Form 2B: Certification from the principal that the applicant obtained a general weighted average (GWA) of 80% and that he/she belongs to the top 20% of the graduating class

OFW Dependent Scholarship Program (ODSP)

Educational assistance of P 20,000.00 per school year to qualified dependent of an active OWWA member-OFW whose salary is not more than US$600.00

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Child of an active OWWA member or sibling of an unmarried OWWA member, who is single and not more than 21 years old for incoming freshmen, and not more than 30 years old for those who are already enrolled or have been enrolled in college
  • Must pass the entrance examination conducted by state college/university in OWWA Regional Welfare Offices where he/she intends to enroll
  • Must not be a recipient of any other scholarship grants

REQUIREMENTS

1. Accomplished ODSP Application Form (2 copies)

2. 2x2 ID Photos (2 copies)

3. Proof of OWWA membership
  • official receipt of OWWA contribution
  • OFW membership record

4. Proof of relationship to OFW
  • Birth Certificate (issued by PSA) of applicant, if child of OFW
  • Birth Certificate (issued by PSA) of both applicant and OFW (if brother or sister of OFW)
  • Certificate of No Marriage (CENOMAR) from PSA (if OFW is unmarried)

5. Form 137 for incoming first-year college or Transcript of Records or Certificate of Grades for those already enrolled in college

6. Form 2A: Health/Medical Certificate

7. Form 2B: Certificate of Good moral character

8. OFW Verified Employment Contract

PROCEDURES/SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION FORM

1. Download the Application Form from OWWA NCR Official Facebook page (post above). You may also use the form from OWWA website: https://www.owwa.gov.ph/index.php/downloads.

2. Completely fill out the form. Accomplish all documentary requirements.

3. Submit all the documents online or through regional office.
  • Online: owwancr.edsp@gmail.com (for OWWA NCR only)
  • Delivery to office: OWWA NCR, 2nd Floor, STWLPC Bldg., Senator Gil Puyat Avenue, Pasay City

NOTE: For other regions, you may contact your nearest OWWA regional office through their respective Facebook page or here: https://www.owwa.gov.ph/index.php/contact-us.

4. Wait for OWWA advice on the results of your application.

NOTE: For EDSP, examination usually being held simultaneous with DOST scholarship exam. The date of nationwide qualifying examination for DOST undergraduate exam is set on October 25, 2020.

UPDATES AND CONCERNS

The Summit Express will update this page for the development of OWWA scholarship program this year. Do you have other concerns and comments, tell us the in the comments.

— The Summit Express



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  1. Good day,
    Sir,ma'am
    I have a twin daughter
    Me and my wife are same OFW,
    MY QUESTION IS
    BOTH OF MY TWIN DAUGHTER will be qualified for the edsp program?hence we are two ofw in the family,
    Second question is
    Those requirements will be from junior highschoo? Because it was stated in form 2c that third year high school a graduating class,,but they are in grade 12 now
    Thank you
    Eduardo loresto
    Parent

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  2. hy mam and sir tanong ko lang po kung paano mag apply may grade 12 po ako nga at grade 6 cruiseship ang husband ko wala na cla byahe nga un gusto ko po sana apply ang dalawang anak ko paano po until now wala pa sila na enrol ,name ng husband ko eduardo regino reyes

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  3. How will you know po if either edsp or odsp ang dapat na applyan mo?

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  4. Good day po may anak po akong grade 12 ngayon gsto kopo sanang iapply ng schoolarship ng owwa andito po ako sa bahrain at active owwa member po ako kaso po hindi kopa alam ang link ng region 5.nag aaral po kasi ang anak ko ngayon sa cavite kaya magapply ako ng region4A kaso nireject kasi ang balak ko pa sana pag nag college at sa bicol na.pwede ko pa bang malaman ang link ng region 5?salamat po.

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  5. Hello po pwed po ba gmiton ko tung form kahit taga Mindanao po ako?

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  6. yung ofw po is yung auntie ko po pwede po ba sya?

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  7. Pwede po ba na online po magpasa kahit from region 4A?

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    1. OWWA SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FOR S.Y. 2020-2021 IS NOW OPEN!!!
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      PAANO MAG-AAPPLY SA OWWA COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM?

      STEP 1
      Alamin kung ano ang scholarship na maaari mong applyan. Maaari mong malaman sa link o sa QR code na ito https://forms.gle/kfpG4h6WrDvAMkkx7 kung ano ang applicable na scholarship para sa iyo at kung ano ang mga requirements na kailangang ihanda.

      STEP 2
      KAPAG KUMPLETO na ang iyong mga requirements, narito ang link o QR code kung saan ka mag-fifill up ng form at mag-uupload ng mga dokumento online.

      For incoming grade 12 – https://forms.gle/UKZ6Nb98jvvzbWzL9
      (application until Aug. 15, 2020; Exam on Oct. 25, 2020)

      For inc./currently college- https://forms.gle/58LDSTf23xP63Yqy5
      (limited slots, first come first served)

      STEP 3
      Pagkatapos i-submit ang online form, maghintay ng email mula sa officer kung ang iyong scholarship application ay natanggap na. Makakatanggap din ng email kung ikaw ay nakapasok sa scholarship.
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      Para sa karagdagang katanungan, mag-email sa etu.owwa4a@gmail.com

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    2. Ma'am/sir ask ko lang po . Pwede pa po bang mag apply ngayun sa scholarship ng anak ko?,na grade 12 na ngayun. Hindi po ako nakapag apply nung august dahil ngayon lang po ako naka uwi galing abroad.

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  8. Hello po ask klng po kung pwedi kpong i apply dalawa kung kapatid college yung isa 2nd year and yung isa first year plng po? Mayroon pba nito sa batangas po? Thankyou po

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  9. I applied sa wrong region gamit yung google forms application sa owwa po, okay lng po ba yun?? Region 4A yung na apply ko tas region 7 ako.

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  10. Hello po have a nice day po nagtatanong lang PO ako pwede kopo bang ipasok Ang aking KAPATID grade11 po cia ngaun andito po ako s saudi ngaun pano po Ang process salamat po at anu pong mga requirements n dapat ipasa slamat po

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  11. Hello po. Pwede pa po bang humabol magapply sa owwa scholarship?

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  12. Pwede po pa ba ako mag apply grade ang anak ko Bs accountancy gusto nya korsu.makahabol po ba? Ive been 2 times contract ako nag work as ofw .last di ako naka alis dahil s nanay ko..

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  13. hello po. puede p p0 bng humabol ang anakko sir/mam. kc gusto po sna nyang mgapply ng EDSP. nsa 3rd rear college n po sya ngaun..

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  14. Good evening po!
    I just want to ask if you are still open for ODSP applicants?

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  15. Good evening po!
    I just want to ask if you are still open for ODSP applicants?

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  16. Pwede pa po ba mag apply nito for sy2021-2022?

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  17. hello ma'am sir ask ko lang po kung pwede apply ng scholarship sa owwa through online ofw po ako for 1o years pero never kopa nagamit ang owwa ko now dto npo ako pinas sept.8 napauwi gawa ng covid at bomb sa lebanon kaya heto po ako ask ng help para sa anak ko na 2nd year college medtech need financial assistance po.thank u hope sa response Gbutc

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  18. Hello po pwede ko bang e apply ung anak q ng scholar for this coming year 2021 for grade 7 sa privare school po mag aaral ofw po ang tatay nya

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  19. Good day Madam/Sir,kindly ask lang po kung when ulit kayo mag co-conduct ng another notifications of scholarship 2021-2022.May apat po akong anak at currently working ofw po dito sa UAE,as of now ang older daughter ko po ay nag aaral na sa kolehiyo,gusto ko po silang(2 childs)ipasok sa owwa scholarship program by 2021-2022.Hoping you can notify me regarding this matter. Thank you for kind consideration.

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