Scholarships

The scholarships and privileges offered by Colegio San Agustin-Bacolod are reflections of its unwavering commitment to excellence in helping financially challenged students who demonstrate superior academic achievement, exceptional talents and skills and commendable ability to pursue their college education.

GENERAL POLICIES and GUIDELINES

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Scholarship at CSA-B is given only to qualified students hence, it is non-transferable.

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The granting of scholarship is a privilege offered by the School. The administration reserves the right to grant, withhold, or withdraw the same for causes determined by it.

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No student shall enjoy “double scholarship”.

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If a grantee fails to avail of the scholarship immediately after his/her High School Graduation, he/she can still enjoy the scholarship provided he/she has not enrolled in other schools for College/Tertiary Education.

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In order to avail any of the grant/scholarship, qualified students should apply at the Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs and Welfare (Main Campus, Administration Building, Windows 19-21) within the schedule announced/posted at the strategic places/bulletin boards around the school campus or posted on official online pages.

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No application for a scholarship will be accepted after the deadline is met.

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Unless otherwise specified, scholarships are granted for the first and second semesters and on the regular tuition fees only. All miscellaneous and other fees are therefore to still be paid or shouldered by the students.

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All grant/scholarship may be maintained, increased, decreased, or lost on a semestral basis.

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All grant/scholarship grantees must abide to the norms or conduct of the School.

TYPES of SCHOLARSHIPS

Academic Grade/Merit

Augustinian Eagle Excellence Award (Honor’s Scholarship)
– Awarded to the Top Twenty (20) Senior High School honor graduates of any strand from Science/Public/Private High schools recognized by the Department of Education (DepEd) with at least 40 graduates.

EligibilityBenefitsValidity PeriodRequirements for Submission
Senior High School Graduate
(Incoming college freshmen of any course/program).

Applicant must have a GWA of at least 90% and no grade below 85% in any subject.
  • Rank 1: 100% tuition fee discount only
  • Rank 2: 50% tuition fee discount only
  • Rank 3: 25% tuition fee discount only
  • Ranks 4–10: 20% tuition fee discount only
  • Ranks 11–20: 10% tuition fee discount only
One (1) semester only
  1. Certificate of Ranking – Original
    • Student must belong to the top 20 of their strand or class.
    • The graduating batch must consist of at least 40 students.
    • Must bear a dry seal.
  2. Report Card – Photocopy
  3. Good Moral Certificate – Photocopy
  4. 2×2 ID Picture – 1 piece

Augustinian Admission Award
– Awarded to incoming college freshmen who achieved the highest scores in the College Admission Test conducted by the Guidance & Testing Center during the schedule set by the school.

Eligibility Benefits Validity Period Requirements for Submission
Senior High School Graduates
(Incoming college freshmen of any course/program).

Applicant must reach the cut-off test result of Level 1 or Level 2.

Applicant must belong to the upper 10% of the graduating class, with a GWA of at least 90% and no grade below 85% in any subject.
  • Level 2: 50% tuition fee discount only
  • Level 1: 100% tuition fee discount only
One (1) semester only
  1. College Admission Test Result (Level 1 or Level 2)
  2. Report Card – Photocopy
  3. Good Moral Certificate – Photocopy
  4. Certificate of Live Birth/PSA – Photocopy
  5. 2×2 ID Picture – 1 piece

Academic Standing Scholarship
– Awarded to continuing students who enrolled in the school for at least one semester and was awarded as one of the Top Three Academic Honors during the Academic Recognition Program.

Eligibility Benefits Validity Period Requirements for Submission
College students at any year level with at least one semester of residency.

Students must carry the regular subject load prescribed in the curriculum and earn a GWA of at least 90%, with no grade below 85% in any subject.

Students in their current program and year level must have at least thirty (30) enrollees; otherwise, the scholarship discount may be adjusted.
  • Rank 1: 100% tuition fee discount only
  • Rank 2: 50% tuition fee discount only
  • Rank 3: 25% tuition fee discount only
One (1) semester only N/A (Automatic Adjustment)

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Other SCHOLARSHIPS

Engineering Scholarship Program

CSA-B Senior High School Graduates
– This scholarship aims to recruit quality CSA-B Senior High School graduates for the programs in the College of Engineering namely BS in Chemical Engineering (BSChE), BS in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) and Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE).

Eligibility Benefits Validity Period Requirements for Submission
Senior High School graduate of CSA-B, STEM strand.

Applicant must intend to enroll at CSA-B for college in any engineering course or program offered by the school.

Applicant must have a GWA of at least 85%.

Applicant must obtain an entrance exam result of Level 3 or above.

Applicant must also pass the qualifying interview conducted by the College of Engineering (COE) Department.
25% to 75% tuition fee discount only. Until completion of the degree/program.
  1. Form 138 or Senior High School Report Card – Photocopy
  2. Certificate of Good Moral Character – Photocopy
  3. Birth Certificate – Photocopy
  4. Long Orange Folder – 1 piece
  5. 2×2 ID Picture – 2 pieces

Transferees / Graduates of Technical and Technology Courses
– This scholarship aims to recruit qualified transferees from other schools as well as to graduates of 2 or 3 years Technical and Technological courses programs in the College of Engineering namely BS in Chemical Engineering (BSChE), BS in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) and Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE).

EligibilityBenefitsValidity PeriodRequirements for Submission
Applicants entering the College of Engineering (COE) Department at the 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year level must have no Failure, Dropped, or No Credit remarks in any subject from their previous course or school.

Applicants must also pass the qualifying examination and interview conducted by the COE Department.
25% to 75% tuition fee discount only.Until completion of the degree/program.
  1. Transcript of Records (TOR) from the last school attended.

St. Augustine Scholarship Contest
– This scholarship is awarded to the official contestants from CSA-B who will be declared as Top Four Winners in the final round of the tilt conducted by the Office of the Vice President Vice President for Augustinian Formation, Religious Affairs and Mission (VPAFRAM).

Eligibility Benefits Validity Period Requirements
Enrolled students of CSA-B from Junior High School, Senior High School, and College.

Note: Students from other religious denominations may also join the contest.
25% to 100% tuition fee discount only. Junior and Senior High School:
One (1) academic year

College:
One (1) semester only
Dependent on the memorandum provided by the Office of the VPAFRAM. The memorandum is usually circulated to the different departments.

Performing Arts Scholarship
– This is granted to students with exceptional talents in the field of performing arts like pop/brass band, chorale, dance, dance sports and theater.
– The following are the Performing Arts Groups:

  • Kagayon Dance Troupe – Traditional folk and modern dance ensemble 
  • Kanlaon Theatre Guild – Stage plays, drama, and theatrical productions
  • Kamighon Band – Live music band blending brass and modern pop hits
  • Kalinaw Chorale – Classical, sacred, and contemporary vocal
    performances
Eligibility Benefits Validity Period Requirements
Senior High School graduates and bona fide college students.

Applicants must have no Failure, Dropped, or No Credit remarks in any subject.
25% to 100% discount on tuition and miscellaneous fees.

Academic requirement: GWA of at least 85%, with no grade below 85% in any subject.
Until completion of the degree/program. Dependent on the requirements provided by the Kinaadman Office.

Announcements are usually posted on the respective Facebook pages of the groups.

Athletics Scholarship
– This scholarship is designed to help financially challenged students pursue college education while pursuing excellence in sports like Basketball, Volleyball, Taekwondo, Badminton and other sports events recognized by the school.

Eligibility Benefits Validity Period Requirements
Senior High School graduating students, transferees, and bona fide students of CSA-B.

Applicants must meet the following criteria:
  • Be no more than 22 years of age.
  • Be physically and mentally fit to play.
  • Carry a minimum load of at least 15 units, with no Failure, Dropped, or No Credit remarks in any subject.
  • Be of good moral character.
  • Have no history of disciplinary action.
25% to 100% discount on tuition and miscellaneous fees.

Academic requirement: No Failure, Dropped, or No Credit remarks in any subject.
Until completion of the degree/program. Dependent on the requirements provided by the Sports Office.

Tryout announcements are usually posted on the CSA-B and/or VPSAW Facebook pages.

Grant-in-Aid for Student Assistants
– This scholarship is designed to provide opportunity to Catholic, poor but deserving, and intellectually capable students pursue college education by hiring them as student assistants to work in various offices and departments of
the school.

EligibilityBenefitsValidity PeriodRequirements
College students of any year level from the following departments only:
  • CABECS
  • CCJE
  • CLASE
  • COE
100% discount on tuition and miscellaneous fees.

Academic requirement: GWA of at least 85%, with no grade below 85% in any subject.
Until completion of the degree/program.

Scholarship renewal is based on the results of the semester evaluation conducted by the immediate head of the department where the student assistant is assigned.
  1. Application letter addressed to Rev. Fr. Isabelo A. Carloman, Jr., Vice President for Student Affairs and Welfare.
  2. Report Card – Original and photocopy.
  3. PSA Birth Certificate – Original and photocopy.
  4. Parish Priest Recommendation.
  5. College Admission Test Result.
  6. Good Moral Certificate – Original and photocopy.
  7. Baptismal Certificate – Original and photocopy.
  8. 2×2 ID Picture.

Family Privileges
– Members of the same family shall enjoy discounts on tuition fees only upon submission of application forms and supporting documents at the Office of the Vice-President for Finance and Administration (VPFA) within two (2) weeks after the enrollment period.

EligibilityBenefits
Legitimate siblings from the same family who are simultaneously enrolled at CSA-B.
  • First regular student: Full payment (no discount).
  • Second brother/sister: 10% discount on tuition fee.
  • Third brother/sister: 10% discount on tuition fee.
  • Fourth brother/sister: 10% discount on tuition fee.
  • Fifth brother/sister: 10% discount on tuition fee.

Note: The sequence (first, second, third, fourth, and fifth) refers to the order of enrollment in the school, not the order of birth in the family.

President’s Scholarship
– This scholarship is designed to offer 100% scholarship discount on tuition fee to Top Twenty (20) completers of CSA-B who intend to pursue any board programs in Accountancy, Education, and Engineering from first semester in Grade 11 until last year of their College.

Government Agencies Programs

Universal Access To Quality Tertiary Education (R.A. 10931)

Unified Student Financial Assistance System for Tertiary Education Subsidy
(UNIFAST)
1. Tertiary Education Subsidy (TES)
2. Tulong Dunong Program (TDP-TES)

Student Financial Assistance Progaram (StuFAP)
1. CHED Merit Scholarship Program (CMSP)

Negros Occidental Scholarship Program (NOSP)

Children of Non-Returning OFW Scholarship (CONFROW)

Children of Solo Parent Scholarship (CSPS)

Degree Completion Scholarship

DOST-Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI)

Bachelor of Science in Psychology

Bachelor of Science Major in Mathematics

City Scholars

Contact No.: (034) 434-2471 loc 104

Email: scholarship@csab.edu.ph / vpsaer@csab.edu.ph

Office Hours:
Monday to Friday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM (11:30 AM – 1:30 PM Lunch Break)
Saturday: 8:30AM – 11:30AM

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