ISU LandBank Scholarship Program 2024 | Now Accepting Applications

The ISU LandBank Scholarship at Isabela State University (ISU), now open, supports agriculture and engineering students academically.

Learn how to file your application for the ISU LandBank Scholarship.

About ISU LandBank Scholarship

The ISU LandBank Scholarship program at Isabela State University (ISU), provided by LANDBANK (Land Bank of the Philippines) under the program Iskolar ng Landbank, aims to support deserving students from underprivileged backgrounds.

It prioritizes children or grandchildren of agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) or small farmers and fishers (SFFs), offering them financial assistance to pursue higher education.

This scholarship highlights LANDBANK’s commitment to empowering agricultural communities through education.

Qualifications:

1. Must be a resident of Isabela.
2. Must be children or grandchildren of Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) or Small Farmers and Fisherfolk (SFFs).
3. Must be a FIRST YEAR STUDENT, with a minimum average grade of 90% or belonging to the top 10% of their senior high school class.
4. Must be endorsed by the high school principal.
5. Must not be receiving any other financial assistance, grant, or scholarship.
6. Annual total family income must not exceed P300,000.00.

Requirements:

To apply for the ISU LandBank Scholarship program, applicants must submit the following documents and fulfill specific criteria:

• Application Form for the Iskolar ng LANDBANK Program

• Certified true copy of grades with school seal
• Letter of recommendation from the school principal
• Endorsement letter from LANDBANK agriculture-related client cooperative, association, or organization
• Essays:
  • 500-word essay on “Why I am pursuing a career in (course to be taken)?”
  • 500-word essay on “How does LANDBANK help in nation-building?”
• PSA/NSO-certified Birth Certificate or Certified True Copy (CTC) issued by the Local Civil Registrar and duly authenticated by the PSA
• Proof of registration to the Registry System for Basic Sectors in Agriculture (RSBSA) or Certification from the Municipal Agriculture Office (MAO) or the Municipal Agrarian Reform Office (MARO)
• Photocopy of recent ITR of parents or BIR Certificate of Tax Exemption or Certificate of Indigency
• Certificate of good moral character from the school’s Office of Student Affairs
• Barangay Clearance from the applicant’s home barangay

Benefits:

The ISU LANDBANK scholarship offers significant support to scholars enrolled in the Iskolar ng LANDBANK Program, including:

• Annual Allowance: P100,000 per year for expenses such as books, clothing, and course requirements.

Additionally, scholars can benefit from:

• Special cash incentives for graduating with honors.
• Opportunities for on-the-job training (OJT) at LANDBANK Branches, Lending Centers, and partner agencies.

These benefits are aimed at fostering academic and professional growth among program participants.

Eligible Courses:

The ISU LandBank Scholarship program supports students pursuing the following eligible courses:

• Agribusiness Management
• Horticulture
• Animal Science
• Food Technology
• Agricultural Engineering
• IT Engineering
• Industrial/Management Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Accounting
• Information Technology
• Data Analytics/Science

Other agricultural-related courses may be considered, subject to deliberation by the Selection Committee.

Deadline:

All required documents must be submitted by July 31, 2024, at Isabela State University Students’ Center, Window 5.

How to apply:

Follow these simple steps to apply for the ISU LandBank Scholarship:

Step 1: Prepare Your Documents

• Fully accomplished application form
• Certified true copy of grades with school seal and etc., as stated in the requirements section above.

Step 2: Fill Out the Form

Complete the form with the following information:

• Personal profile

• Contact information

• Spouse information (if applicable)

• Parents/guardian’s information

• Academic qualifications

Step 3: Submit Your Documents

Send your completed application form and all required documents to:

Isabela State University Students Center (Window 5)

Final Thoughts:

The ISU LandBank Scholarship is a great opportunity for students studying agriculture and engineering at Isabela State University.

Take this chance to do well in your studies, help your community, and create a better future.

Apply now and start making your dreams a reality with the ISU LandBank Scholarship.

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