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Part Five – Student Manual

University President on a case-to-case basis, provided that such extension shall
not exceed one (1) year. However, this scholarship can be availed of for only
one program.

3.18.7. IFSU Alumni Assistance
Graduates of IFSU who wish to continue their graduate studies program shall avail of
25% discount on tuition fee. However, this scholarship can be availed of for only one
program.

3.18.8. Honor Students
3.18.8.1. Students who graduated with honors in their baccalaureate degree and/or master’s
degree who wish to enroll in the graduate school program may avail of the following
tuition fee discount:
3.18.8.1.1. Summa – 100%
3.18.8.1.2. Magna – 75%
3.18.8.1.3. Cumlaude – 50%

3.18.8.2. The scholarship may be renewed if the grantee carries a minimum load of 9 units and
obtains an average of:
1.0 : 100% disc TF
1.25 : 75% disc TF
1.50 : 50%
With no grade of 2.0

3.18.9. Private Scholarships
These scholarships shall be given to students by private donors as well as private
donors such as the Alumni Association and/or private individuals. The criteria/guidelines
thereof are generally specified by the donors.

3.19. General Government Scholarship Guidelines
3.19.1. Selection Criteria. The following criteria on scholarships shall be observed:
3.19.1.1. Priority shall be given to those students taking courses directly concerned with food
production (i.e. Agro-forestry, Animal & Crop Sciences) and natural resources (i.e.
forestry);
3.19.1.2. Relatively good grades in High School. The general point average (GPA) and University
Entrance examination scores shall be considered;
3.19.1.3. Favorable result of interview, which includes articulateness of applicants, and
personality. Views on some pervasive issues, etc.; and
3.19.1.4. Economic Status. Those who are relatively poor shall be given preference.

3.20. Requirements to Maintain Scholarship. To maintain one’s scholarship, a student
shall:
3.20.1. Have good scholastic standing with a general weighted average (GWA) of at least 80%
or better with no failing, incomplete, or conditional grades in the immediately
preceding semester if they are to continue enjoying the scholarship. (Except for
Academic Scholars who have to maintain required passing grades);

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