✨ Should I Apply for St. La Salle Financial Assistance Grant?
Instant AI-powered application intelligence
72%
Eligibility Match
20%
Win Probability
9/10
Difficulty
10/10
Reward Score
60–80 hrs
Time Required
Competitive
Competition
🌍 Overview
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Award Amount
25%, 50%, 75%, or 100% of Tuition and Fees
⏱
Duration
Duration of the degree program (4 to 5 years)
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Deadline
Varies by Admission Cycle (Typically March to May for Term 1)
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Fields
All undergraduate programs offered by De La Salle University
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Awards/Year
Varies based on annual budget and applicant pool
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Study Country
Philippines
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Provider
De La Salle University (DLSU) - Office of Admissions and Scholarships
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Acceptance
Varies per year
The St. La Salle Financial Assistance Grant is the flagship scholarship program of De La Salle University Manila, designed to support talented Filipino students who lack the financial means to pursue a Lasallian education. The program awards grants ranging from partial to full tuition and fee waivers based on a holistic assessment of the student's academic potential and socioeconomic status.
👥 Who Should Apply
Applicants must have passed the DLSU College Admission Test (DCAT) and be an incoming freshman. Selection is based on academic record and financial capacity.
🏛️ Host University
De La Salle University
🤝 Sponsor
De La Salle University
🌐 Fields of Study
All undergraduate programs offered by De La Salle University
✨ Key Benefits
The grant covers varying percentages of tuition and fees based on the applicant's financial need and academic standing. Full scholars may receive 100% coverage of all fees.
🎯 Target Students
Incoming Freshmen and Current Undergraduate Students
Varies (Specific merit programs like Star Scholarship provide stipends; St. La Salle Grant usually does not)
Total Award
25%, 50%, 75%, or 100% of Tu
✈️ Travel: Not Included🏠 Accommodation: Check official website (Usually not included in standard financial aid)💊 Health Insurance: Check official website🔄 Renewable: Yes💳 App Fee: Varies (Admission application fee is separate from scholarship application)
🎓 Tuition Coverage
Up to 100%
🏠 Living Stipend
Varies (Specific merit programs like Star Scholarship provide stipends; St. La Salle Grant usually does not)
🏡 Accommodation
Check official website (Usually not included in standard financial aid)
✈️ Travel Allowance
Not Included
💊 Health Insurance
Check official website
🎁 Other Benefits
Priority in student assistantship opportunities and access to university support services
🔄 Renewable
Yes
📋 Renewal Conditions
Must maintain a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of at least 2.0 and have no failing grades or disciplinary records.
✅ Eligibility Requirements
🌍 Eligible Nationalities
Filipino citizens, high academic performance, and demonstrated financial need (gross annual family income usually below PHP 700,000).
🎓 Academic Level
Undergraduate
📊 Minimum GPA
Varies (Requires high performance in previous school levels)
🗣️ English Requirement
Proficient (Demonstrated through DCAT and previous academic history)
💼 Work Experience
Not Required
🏆 Leadership
Preferred (Considered during the holistic review process)
💰 Financial Need
Yes (Mandatory)
🎯 Target Students
Incoming Freshmen and Current Undergraduate Students
📝 Application Requirements
Essay / SOP
Yes (Statement of Need and Personal Essay)
Rec Letters
Yes (From high school principal or guidance counselor)
Interview
Yes (For shortlisted candidates)
Application Fee
Varies (Admission application fee is separate from scholarship application)
Documents Required
Academic Transcripts
Passport / National ID
Yes (From high school principal or guidance counselor) Recommendation Letters
CV / Resume
Personal Statement / Essays
Proficient (Demonstrated through DCAT and previous academic history)
Interview: Yes (For shortlisted candidates)
Min GPA: Varies (Requires high performance in previous school levels)
📋 Application Process
Prepare all financial documents such as Income Tax Returns (ITR) or Certificates of Non-Filing early. Ensure your personal statement clearly explains your family's financial situation.
💡 Insider Tip: Maintain a high rank in your graduating class as academic merit is a significant factor in the ranking process for the grant.
🗺️ Application Roadmap
1
Research eligibility and gather requirements
Start Early
2
Collect all required documents
Start Early
3
Request recommendation letters early
4
Write compelling essays and personal statement
⚠ High Risk Stage
5
Submit complete application before deadline
6
Await shortlisting and attend interview if required
⚠ High Risk Stage
📅 Key Dates & Timeline
📅 Opens
Varies (Usually aligns with the DLSU College Admission Test results release)
⏰ Deadline
Varies by Admission Cycle (Typically March to May for Term 1)
🎤 Interview
Yes (For shortlisted candidates)
🎓 Study Starts
September (Term 1)
Varies (Usually aligns with the DLSU College Admission Test results release)
Applications Open
Gather documents and begin essays
Varies by Admission Cycle (Typically March to May for Term 1)
Application Deadline
Submit complete application — no late entries
Yes (For shortlisted candidates)
Shortlisting & Interview
Selected candidates invited for interview
After results
Award Announced
Successful applicants notified
September (Term 1)
Studies Begin
Commence degree at host institution
⚖️ Selection Process
📋 Selection Criteria
Academic performance in high school, DCAT results, family income, and number of siblings currently studying.
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Applicants must have passed the DLSU College Admission Test (DCAT) and be an incoming freshman. Selection is based on academic record and financial capacity.
This scholarship covers: The grant covers varying percentages of tuition and fees based on the applicant's financial need and academic standing. Full scholars may receive 100% coverage of all fees.. It is a fully funded scholarship.
The deadline is Varies by Admission Cycle (Typically March to May for Term 1). Always verify with the official website as dates may change annually.
Competition level: Competitive. Acceptance rate: Varies per year. Strong academic record and clear motivation are essential.
Yes
Typically required: academic transcripts, passport, Proficient (Demonstrated through DCAT and previous academic history), Yes (From high school principal or guidance counselor) recommendation letters, CV, personal statement/motivation letter. Check official website for the complete list.