SM Scholarship Portal 2026 | Online Application

The SM College Scholarship Program has officially opened its online application starting February 1, 2026. Qualified senior high school graduates may now submit their applications through the official SM Scholarship online portal.

Read also: SM Scholarship 2026: Requirements and Step-by-Step Guide

How to Apply SM Scholarship via Online Portal

To apply, applicants must access the official SM Foundation scholarship website at: https://scholarship.sm-foundation.org/

Applicants are required to register first before proceeding with the application. Once registered, you must complete the online application form by filling out the following five (5) sections:

  • Personal Background
  • Academic Background
  • College Plan
  • Family Background
  • Annual Aggregate Family Income

Make sure that all information provided is accurate and complete before submitting the application.

Who Can Apply for the SM College Scholarship?

The SM Scholarship Program is open to applicants who meet the following eligibility requirements:

  • Grade 12 graduates from public and private schools in the covered areas
    • Applicants from private schools must be DepEd voucher recipients and Grade 10 graduates of public high schools
  • With a general weighted average (GWA) of at least 92% or its equivalent for Grade 12 – 1st semester
  • With a total annual household income not exceeding ₱250,000

Only applicants who meet all qualifications will be considered for further evaluation.

Check the Full List of SM Partner Schools to see if your selected university is covered.

Courses Offered Under the SM College Scholarship

The SM College Scholarship supports students enrolled in priority degree programs, including:

  • 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

Applicants should ensure that their chosen course is included in the list of SM Foundation–approved priority programs.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Who is eligible for SM College Scholarship?

The SM College Scholarship Program is open to Grade 12 graduates from public and private schools in areas covered by the program. Applicants from private schools must be DepEd voucher recipients and must have completed Grade 10 in a public high school. Eligible applicants must also have a general weighted average of at least 92% and a total annual household income of ₱250,000 or below.

Is the SM Scholarship available for college students?

The SM Scholarship is primarily intended for incoming college freshmen. Current college students are generally not eligible to apply unless stated otherwise in official announcements from the SM Foundation.

What is the SM Scholarship Portal?

The SM Scholarship Portal is the official online application platform of the SM Foundation where applicants can register and submit their scholarship applications. All application steps, document submissions, and updates are done through this portal. Official portal: https://scholarship.sm-foundation.org/

How do I apply for the SM Scholarship?

To apply for the SM College Scholarship, applicants must register through the SM Scholarship online portal. After registration, applicants must complete the online application form, which includes personal information, academic background, college plans, family background, and annual aggregate family income. Only complete and accurate applications will be evaluated.

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