DOST Priority Courses for DOST Scholarship 2024

The DOST Scholarship offers many benefits and helps students pursue their educational goals. Before applying, make sure your chosen course is on the DOST Scholarship priority list. Here is the latest list of DOST Priority Courses for 2024.

DOST Priority Courses
DOST Priority Courses

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) in the Philippines has put together a list of priority courses to develop skilled graduates in science and technology. These courses are meant to support the country’s growing need for a well-trained workforce in research and development.

List of DOST Priority Courses

A – B

  • Aeronautical Engineering
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Agribusiness Management
  • Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
  • Agricultural Biotechnology (at UP System only)
  • Agricultural Chemistry
  • Agricultural Economics
  • Agricultural Engineering
  • Agricultural Technology
  • Agriculture
  • Animal Science
  • Applied Mathematics
  • Applied Mathematics major in Mathematical Finance (4yrs ADMU)
  • Applied Physics
  • Applied Physics with Applied Computer System
  • Applied Physics with Materials Science and Engineering
  • Applied Statistics
  • Bachelor of Library and Information Science
  • Bachelor of Secondary Education major in Science
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology

C – E

  • Ceramics Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry
  • Chemistry with Applied Computer Systems
  • Chemistry with Materials Science and Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Community Nutrition
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electronics and Communications Engineering
  • Electronics Engineering
  • Environmental Science

F – I

  • Fisheries
  • Food Technology
  • Forestry
  • Geodetic Engineering
  • Geography
  • Geology
  • Geothermal Engineering
  • Health Science
  • Human Biology
  • Industrial Design
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Industrial Management Engineering – Information Technology (at DLSU only)
  • Industrial Pharmacy
  • Information and Communications Technology
  • Information System
  • Information Technology
  • Information Technology Systems
  • Instrumentation and Control Engineering

L – N

  • Life Sciences
  • Management Information Systems (4 yrs ADMU)
  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • Manufacturing Engineering – Management – Biomedical Engineering (at DLSU only)
  • Manufacturing Engineering – Management – Mechatronics and Robotics (at DLSU only)
  • Marine Biology
  • Marine Science
  • Materials Engineering
  • Mathematics
  • Mathematics Teaching
  • Mathematics and Science Teaching
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechatronics Engineering
  • Medical Laboratory Science
  • Medical Technology
  • Metallurgical Engineering
  • Meteorology
  • Microbiology
  • Mining Engineering
  • Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
  • Nutrition
  • Nutrition and Dietetics

P – S

  • Packaging Engineering
  • Petroleum Engineering
  • Pharmacy (4-year program)
  • Pharmacy major in Clinical Pharmacy (5-year program)
  • Physics
  • Psychology (BS Program)
  • Public Health
  • Science Teaching (Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Physical Science)
  • Statistics

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People also ask

What are DOST Priority Courses?

DOST Priority Courses are selected by the Philippines Department of Science and Technology (DOST) as crucial for the country’s development and innovation in science and technology.

How much is the monthly allowance for DOST?

DOST undergraduate scholars receive P40,000 per academic year for tuition and school expenses, a living allowance of P7,000 per month, a book allowance of P10,000 per academic year, and other scholarship benefits.

What is the minimum grade for DOST scholarship?

Applicants must be high school graduates from before the K-12 program who ranked in the top 5% of their class. If you skipped a grade, you need grades from Grades 9, 10, and 11, or scores from the Philippine Education Placement Test Certificate of Rating. Additionally, you must be a natural-born Filipino citizen.