These are scholarship programs granted to qualified and deserving OFW-dependents who intend to enroll in any 4- to 5-year baccalaureate courses.
Under this are the following programs:
1. Education for Development Scholarship Program (EDSP) – a scholarship grant to qualified dependents of OFWs consisting of a maximum of Php60,000.00 per school year until the completion of baccalaureate course (4-5 years). For incoming freshmen, the selection of scholars is determined through the DOST national examinations. Only the top 400 passers are considered for entry as freshmen; 600 slots are for those who are already enrolled in college.
2. OFW-Dependents Scholarship Program (ODSP) – a scholarship program that offers financial assistance amounting to Php20,000.00 per school year to qualified dependents of OFWs who receive a monthly salary of not more than US$600.00, and who shall enroll, are currently enrolled or have been enrolled in any four-year or five-year baccalaureate course or associate course in any college or university.
3. Congressional Migrant Workers Scholarship Program (CMWSP) – a scholarship program extended to deserving migrant workers and/or their immediate dependents who intend to pursue courses in the priority fields in Science & Technology in the amount of P60,120.00/year.