Cash Grant to Medical Students Enrolled in State Universities and Colleges (CGMS-SUCs)
ABOUT CGMS-SUCs
The Implementing Guidelines for the Cash Grants to Medical students enrolled In State Universities and Colleges (CGMS-SUCs) are jointly issued by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and the Department of Budget and Management (DBM), aims to provide tuition fee subsidy and financial assistance to all medical students enrolled in identified SUCs offering Doctor of Medicine Program.
CGMS-SUCs FINANCIAL BENEFITS
A student-grantee shall be entitled to recieve ONE HUNDRED PERCENT (100%) tution fee subsidy based on the actual tuition fee of their fee subsidy based on the actual tution fee of their respective SUCs. However, the beneficiary must avail of only one government financial assistance program for tution fee.
CGMS-SUCs ELIGIBILITY
The program is intended for all Filipino medical students, both new and continuing, who are enrolled in the Doctor of Medicine Program in the following SUCs:
1. Bicol University – Daraga, Albay
2. Cagayan State University – Carig, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan
3. Mariano Marcos State University – Quiling Sur, City of Batac, Ilocos Norte
4. Mindanao State University – Marawi City, Lanao Del Sur
5. University of Northern Philippines – Tamag, Vigan City, Ilocos Sur
6. University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine – Pedro Gil, Manila
7. University of the Philippines Manila School of Health Sciences – Palo, Leyte
8. West Visayas State University – Luna Street, La Paz, Iloilo City
Academic:
High School graduates or College students with earned units in CHED recognized of programs Private HEIs, SUCs or LUCs with at least a passing weighted average (GWA), or Passer of
Alternative Learning System (ALS)/Philippine Education Placement Test (PEPT)
Financial: With combined annual gross income of parents/guardian which shall not exceed Four Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP400,000.00)
CGMS-SUCs APPLICATION PROCEDURE
To secure file application, all student-applicant must participating SUCs offering Doctor of Medicine programs
• Applicant submits the accomplished CGMS-SUCs Application Form (Annex "A") directly to the SUC concerned together with the required documents before the start of academic year applied;
• SUC evaluates the documents of applicants;
• SUC issues Notice of Award (NOA) using Annex "B"; and
• Applicant accepts NOA.
Schedule of application: Before the start of Academic Year (AY) applied
For queries, call (02) 8988-0001 or email osds-lsad@ched.gov.ph
CGMS-SUCs APPLICATION LINK HERE