Department of Health's Pre-Service Scholarship Program (PSSP) for Pharmacy

The PSSP aims to increase availability of health care professionals who shall provide quality basic health care services to the un-served, underserved, hard to reach, economically underdeveloped, distressed, conflict and GIDA of the country.

BENEFITS

• Tuition, laboratory, miscellaneous and other related school fees which shall be paid directly to the partner school

• Subsidy and allowances provided directly to scholars, which includes living subsidy, lodging allowance, transportation allowance, book allowance, uniform allowance, and miscellaneous allowance; 

• Enrolment to Philhealth insurance for the duration of the scholarship.

REQUIREMENTS

• Proof of Filipino citizenship (e.g. birth certificate);

• Good moral character,

• Certification of acceptance from the partner school 

• Affidavit of no existing scholarship grant 

• Certificate of residency from Barangay

• Certification as members of Indigenous People or Minority group/ National Commission on Indigenous People (NCTP) Certificate

• Certificate of Employment of parent / legal guardian for dependents of government employees, barangay health workers, traditional birth attendants, police/soldiers fatally wounded, killed on duty.

• Certificate as proof of victim of calamities from Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office or Department of Social Welfare and Development