SM Partner Schools for SM College Scholarship Program 2026

Students who are planning to apply for the SM College Scholarship Program 2026 should first check the updated list of SM Partner Schools. Only colleges and universities accredited by the SM Foundation are allowed for enrollment of SM Scholars.

This article provides the complete list of SM Partner Schools in NCR, Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. Make sure to review this list before submitting your scholarship application.

For full details on eligibility, qualifications, benefits, and required documents, we will publish a complete guide to the SM College Scholarship 2026 soon.

Table of Contents

• Courses Offered Under the SM College Scholarship
• SM Partner Schools in National Capital Region (NCR)
• SM Partner Schools in Luzon
• SM Partner Schools in Visayas
• SM Partner Schools in Mindanao

Courses Offered Under the SM College Scholarship

The SM Scholarship Program supports incoming college students who will take any of the following priority degree programs:

• BS in Computer Science
• BS in Computer Engineering
• BS in Mechanical Engineering
• BS in Accounting Information Systems
• BSBA in Management Accounting
• BS in Information Technology
• BS in Civil Engineering
• BS in Accountancy
• BS in Internal Auditing
• BS in Elementary Education
• BS in Electronics and Communications Engineering / BS in Electronics Engineering
• BS in Electrical Engineering
• BS in Accounting Technology
• BSBA in Financial Management
• BS in Secondary Education major in Biology, Chemistry, General Sciences, Physics, Mathematics, English

Only students enrolled in these courses at SM partner colleges and universities are eligible for the scholarship.

SM Partner Schools in National Capital Region (NCR)

The following higher education institutions in Metro Manila are recognized as SM Partner Schools under the SM College Scholarship Program:

• Asia Pacific College
• National University (NU) Manila, Fairview, MOA, East Ortigas
• Far Eastern University
• FEU – Tech
• Jose Rizal University
• Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina
• Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila
• Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela
• Philippine Normal University
• Philippine School of Business Administration (Manila)
• Polytechnic University of the Philippines Sta Mesa, San Juan, Quezon City, Taguig
• University of the East-Caloocan
• University of the Philippines-Diliman
• City College of Malabon
• City of Malabon University
• Colegio de Muntinlupa
• Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Muntinlupa
• Quezon City University
• Rizal Technological University
• University of Caloocan

SM Partner Schools in Luzon

Below is the list of SM Scholarship partner schools in Luzon, arranged by province and city.

Albay – Legazpi

• Bicol University
• Divine Word College
• University of Sto. Tomas – Legazpi

Bataan

• Bataan Peninsula State University

Batangas – Batangas City, Lipa, Lemery

• University Of Batangas – Lipa and Main
• Batangas State University –, Balayan, JPLPC, Main, Malvar, Nasugbu, Rosario
• De La Salle University – Lipa
• First Asia Institute of Technology and Humanities
• Lipa City College
• Polytechnic University of the Philippines – Batangas
• National University – Lipa

Benguet – Baguio

• Saint Louis University
• University of The Philippines – Baguio
• University of The Cordilleras

Bulacan – Baliuag, Marilao, Pulilan, San Jose Del Monte

• Baliuag University
• Bulacan State University
• Meycauayan College
• Baliwag Polytechnic College
• National University – Baliwag

Cagayan – Tuguegarao

• Cagayan State University – Main, Andrews
• University of St. Louis

Camarines Sur – Naga

• Ateneo De Naga University
• Camarines Sur Polytechnic College – Nabua, Naga
• Naga College Foundation
• Universidad De Sta. Isabel
• University Of Nueva Caceres
• Partido State University

Cavite – Bacoor, Dasmarinas, Molino, Rosario

• City College of Tagaytay
• San Sebastian College – Recoletos De Cavite
• Rogationist College
• Cavite State University – Bacoor, Imus, Indang, Rosario
• National College of Science and Technology
• Polytechnic University of the Philippines – Maragondon
• Dela Salle University – Dasmariňas, Cavite
• National University – Dasmarinas

Isabela – Cauayan

• Isabela State University
• Our Lady of The Pillar College – Cauayan, Isabela
• Philippine Normal University – Alicia, Isabela
• University Of Perpetual Help System – Isabela
• Northeastern College

Laguna – Calamba, San Pablo, Sta. Rosa

• Dalubhasaan ng Lungsod ng San Pablo
• Laguna College of Business and Arts
• Laguna State Polytechnic University – Sta. Cruz, San Pablo
• National University – Laguna
• Polytechnic University of the Philippines – Binan, San Pedro, Sta. Rosa
• University Of Perpetual Help System – Biňan, Dalta, Rizal
• University Of the Philippines – Los Baños
• Pamantasan ng Cabuyao

Nueva Ecija – Cabanatuan

• Araullo University
• Central Luzon State University
• Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology

Palawan – Puerto Princesa

• Palawan State University
• Western Philippine University – Aborlan
• Mindanao State University Main Campus – Bataraza Extension

Pampanga – Angeles, San Fernando, Telabastagan

• Angeles University Foundation
• Holy Angel University
• University Of the Assumption
• Don Honorio Ventura State University
• National University – Clark
• University of the Philippines Diliman Extension Program – Pampanga

Pangasinan – Dagupan, Rosales, Urdaneta

• Kingfisher School of Business and Finance
• Lyceum Northern Luzon Pangasinan
• Lyceum Northwestern University
• Pangasinan State University – Asingan, Bayambang, Lingayan Urdaneta
• PHINMA – University of Pangasinan

Quezon – Lucena

• Manuel Enverga University Foundation
• Southern Luzon State University

Rizal

• University of Rizal System

Sorsogon

• Sorsogon State University

Tarlac

• Tarlac State University

Zambales – Olongapo

• Bataan Peninsula State University
• Columban College
• Gordon College
• Polytechnic University of the Philippines – Bataan
• President Ramon Magsaysay State University

SM Partner Schools in Visayas

The SM Foundation partner schools in Visayas include the following institutions:

Capiz – Roxas

• Capiz State University
• Colegio de la Purisima Concepcion
• Filamer Christian University

Iloilo

• University of San Agustin
• University of The Philippines Visayas – Iloilo
• Central Philippine University
• West Visayas State University
• Iloilo Science and Technology University

Cebu

• University Of San Jose Recoletos
• University Of the Philippines Visayas – Cebu College
• University Of Cebu – Lapu Lapu and Mandaue
• University Of San Carlos
• University Of Cebu – Banilad, Lahug, Main
• Cebu Institute of Technology
• Cebu Normal University
• Cordova Public College
• Cebu Technological University
• University of the Visayas
• Carlos Hilado Memoria State University

Leyte – Ormoc, Tacloban

• Eastern Visayas State University – Burauen, Ormoc, Tacloban
• Leyte Normal University
• Saint Paul School of Professional Studies
• University of The Philippines Visayas – Tacloban College
• Visayas State University
• Western Leyte College of Ormoc City
• Southern Leyte State University

Negros Occidental – Bacolod

• Colegio San Agustin
• University Of St. La Salle
• Technological University of The Philippines – Visayas
• University Of Negros Occidental – Recoletos
• Bacolod City College
• National University – Bacolod

SM Partner Schools in Mindanao

Listed below are the SM College Scholarship partner schools in Mindanao:

Agusan del Norte – Butuan

• Caraga State University
• Father Saturnino Urios College
• Saint Joseph Institute of Technology
• Northwestern Agusan Colleges

Davao del Sur – Davao, Lanang

• Ateneo De Davao University
• University Of Southeastern Philippines
• University Of the Philippines Mindanao – Davao City
• University Of Mindanao
• University Of Immaculate Concepcion

Misamis Oriental – Cagayan de Oro

• Xavier University – Ateneo De Cagayan
• University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines
• Liceo De Cagayan University
• Cagayan De Oro College
• STI College – Cagayan de Oro

South Cotabato – General Santos

• Mindanao State University
• Mindanao State University – Iligan Institute of Technology
• Notre Dame of Dadiangas University

Zamboanga del Sur – Zamboanga City

• Ateneo de Zamboanga
• Western Mindanao State University
• Universidad de Zamboanga

Important Reminder: The list of SM Partner Schools may change depending on availability and program updates. Applicants are encouraged to regularly check announcements from the SM Foundation Scholarship Program before finalizing their college enrollment.