Freshman Academic Scholarship

FRESHMAN ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP

I. Across All Strands in the Academic Track [Based on Overall Standing]

A. ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP

A.1 Among the TOP 10 graduates of any Public Senior High Schools with at least 400 graduates or Private Senior High Schools with at least 200 graduates

TOP 1 - 2	FREE-ALL [With Highest Honors]	ONE SCHOOL YEAR
TOP 1 - 2	FULL TUITION DISCOUNT [With High Honors]	ONE SCHOOL YEAR
TOP 3 - 4	FULL TUITION DISCOUNT [At least with High Honors]	ONE SCHOOL YEAR
TOP 5 - 7	50% TUITION DISCOUNT [At least with High Honors]	ONE SEMESTER
TOP 8 - 10	25% TUITION DISCOUNT [At least with High Honors]	ONE SEMESTER

A.2 Among the TOP 5 graduates of any Public Senior High Schools with less than 400 graduates or Private Senior High Schools with less than 200 graduates

TOP 1 - 2	FREE-ALL [With Highest Honors]	ONE SCHOOL YEAR
TOP 1 - 2	FULL TUITION DISCOUNT [With High Honors]	ONE SCHOOL YEAR
TOP 3 - 5	50% TUITION DISCOUNT [At least with High Honors]	ONE SEMESTER

B. SPECIAL ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP

B.1 Cebu City National Science High School / Philippine Science High School

WITH HIGHEST HONORS	FREE-ALL	ONE SCHOOL YEAR
WITH HIGH HONORS	FULL TUITION DISCOUNT	ONE SCHOOL YEAR
OTHER GRADUATES	FULL TUITION DISCOUNT	ONE SEMESTER

B.2 Top CIT-SHS graduates

TOP 1 - 10	FREE-ALL with P1000 book subsidy [With Highest Honors]	ONE SCHOOL YEAR
TOP 11 - 20	FULL TUITION DISCOUNT [At least with High Honors]	ONE SCHOOL YEAR
TOP 21 - 30	50% TUITION DISCOUNT [At least with High Honors]	ONE SCHOOL YEAR
OTHER GRADUATES	25% TUITION DISCOUNT [At least with High Honors]	ONE SCHOOL YEAR
OTHER GRADUATES	10% TUITION DISCOUNT [The rest of the graduates]	ONE SCHOOL YEAR

B.3 Graduates of Minglanilla National Science High School, Naga National High School, and other National Science High Schools

TOP 1 - 5	FREE-ALL [With Highest Honors]	ONE SCHOOL YEAR
TOP 1 - 5	FULL TUITION DISCOUNT [With High Honors]	ONE SCHOOL YEAR
TOP 6 - 10	FULL TUITION DISCOUNT [At least with High Honors]	ONE SEMESTER
TOP 11 - 15	75% TUITION DISCOUNT [At least with High Honors]	ONE SEMESTER
16 - 20	50% TUITION DISCOUNT [At least with High Honors]	ONE SEMESTER
OTHER GRADUATES	25% TUITION DISCOUNT [At least with High Honors]	ONE SEMESTER

C. DOST SCHOLARSHIP QUALIFIERS

AT LEAST WITH HIGH HONORS	FREE-ALL	ONE SCHOOL YEAR
OTHER GRADUATES	FULL TUITION DISCOUNT	ONE SCHOOL YEAR

II. Across All Strands in the techvoc track [Based on Overall Standing]

Graduates of Abellana National School, and other CIT U - recognized schools

TOP 1 - 2	FREE-ALL [With Highest Honors]	ONE SCHOOL YEAR
TOP 1 - 2	FULL TUITION DISCOUNT [With High Honors]	ONE SCHOOL YEAR
TOP 3 - 4	FULL TUITION DISCOUNT [At least with High Honors]	ONE SCHOOL YEAR
TOP 5 - 7	50% TUITION DISCOUNT [At least with High Honors]	ONE SEMESTER
TOP 8 - 10	25% TUITION DISCOUNT [At least with High Honors]	ONE SEMESTER

CONDITIONS

A scholarship applicant must attend and sign the Scholarship Undertaking during the scholarship orientation that will be conducted by the Office of Admissions and Scholarships.

Freshmen Academic Scholars who will enjoy the one school year privilege must meet the following requirements in order to enjoy the same privilege in the succeeding semester:

- Academic load of not less than 18 units in the first semester;

- Average grade of at least 4.0 with no NC or failing mark in the first semester. In case the scholar’s average grade is below 4.0 with no NC or failing mark, the scholarship privilege in the next semester shall be downgraded to:

a. Full Tuition Discount from Free-All

b. 75% Tuition Discount from Full Tuition Discount

c. 25% Tuition Discount from 50% Tuition Discount

d. No Discount from 25% Tuition Discount

e. No Discount from 10% Tuition Discount

Furthermore, if a student fails to file a scholarship application form within the prescribed period, the scholarship shall be forfeited and cannot be enjoyed in the next semester. However, if the student is qualified for a one-year scholarship but has failed to apply the same during the semester, the student may still avail of his/her scholarship privilege in the succeeding semester only, upon the submission and approval of the Scholarship Application Form, subject to the policy on the minimum average grade requirement.

REQUIREMENTS

- Certification of Graduation Honors (with official seal) from the SHS Principal indicating the honors received, overall ranking, and the total number of graduates of the SHS Batch

- Comprehensive resume’ with 2x2 colored picture

- Entrance Examination Result

- Confirmation Letter from the SHS Principal attesting the graduation honors and overall rank of an applicant. This letter MUST be mailed to CIT. Hand carried Confirmation Letters are NOT accepted.

Note:

Students shall be entitled to enjoy one CIT-funded scholarship/discount only.
The University reserves the right to change this policy anytime without prior notice.

The following programs here in CIT University that are accredited by DOST:

BS Civil Engineering
BS Computer Engineering
BS Computer Science
BS Electrical Engineering
BS Industrial Engineering
BS Information Technology
BS Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor of Secondary Education major in Science
Bachelor of Secondary Education major in Math
BS Psychology