Awareness of Bachelor of Science in Home Economics (BSHE) students in the scholarship programs of the government

Abstract

Government scholarship programs assist student who cannot afford schooling however deserving. The study was conducted to find out the level of awareness of BSHE Students to the government scholarship programs. The study employed descriptive method of research. Moreover, it made use of modified standardized questionnaire. It is utilized to gather data from the 97 respondents. Results reveal that only CHED Tulong Dunong that is mostly known by the BSHE Students and that grade standard and NSO birth certificate are the only requirements known to BSHE students and the rest are not fully aware. Hence, BSHE students are not fully aware of the government scholarship programs and the corresponding requirements. It is therefore recommended that the government should have information dissemination schemes that would help the students access on the different Scholarship programs that they offer and that an orientation in regards to The scholarship programs of the government be conducted by the Office of Students Services (OSS).