Aquende Academic Scholarship Program

The AQUENDE SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION, in partnership with FORBES COLLEGE, recognizes the excellent academic performance and community service leadership abilities to graduate high school students by providing scholarship assistance to those who are driven to make a difference in the society. Recognizing the importance of having a college graduate in every Bicolano family, the Aquende Scholarship Program grant partial scholarship subsidies to every high school graduate who has a strong desire to finish college education to be able to help his family and to have a bright future.

The financial grants and subsidies are also made possible through the initiatives and generous support from one of its mutually-reinforcing institutions, the Center for Global Best Practices Foundation, Inc and the Aquende family.

Academic Scholarship Program Privilege:

• Full scholarship or 100% subsidy by the Aquende Scholarship Foundation of all tuition and fees.

Academic Scholars' Obligations:

• Must carry the regular academic load prescribed by
• the course.
• Must pass all subjects and maintain a GWA of 88% or higher and no grade below 80% in any subject during the duration of the scholarship. In the case of the Aquende Scholarship Foundation Community Service Leadership Award, he must pass all subjects and obtain a GWA of 81%.
• Must not commit any infraction of the General Rules of Conduct and Discipline.
• Must be able to finish the course within the prescribed period.
• A maximum of 2 dropped subjects can be considered.
• Attend all the meetings called by the Aquende Scholarship Foundation.
• Actively participate in the community service programs of the Aquende Scholarship Foundation and be active members of the Kabataan Para sa Bayan.

Scholarship guidelines and procedures must be observed before a grantee can avail of any of the scholarships offered by the institution.


Important Notes:
1. All scholarships are not applicable to second coursers.
2. All incoming students, freshmen, and transferees can apply for the Aquende General Scholarship Program.

Source: http://forbes.edu.ph/admissions-and-scholarships/