A Comprehensive Guide to NDMU Scholarships for S.Y 2026 - 2027

As the first Marist University in the Philippines, NDMU isn't just about high-quality education—it’s about making that education accessible.

If you’re worried about the "how-will-I-pay-for-this" part of the dream, take a breath. We’ve rounded up the latest scholarship opportunities for incoming first-year students. Whether you’re a math whiz, a community leader, or a star on stage, there’s likely a spot for you.

Academic Scholarship

If you spent your Senior High School years at the top of the leaderboard, NDMU wants to reward that hustle. Excellence deserves more than just a certificate; it deserves a discount.

• Top 1 Graduates: Enjoy a 100% Tuition Discount until graduation.

• Top 2 Graduates: Enjoy a 50% Tuition Discount until graduation.

Program-Specific Powerhouses

Some departments offer massive support tailored to specific career paths. If you’re looking into Engineering or Public Administration, these are for you:

Aboitiz Scholarship Program (BSEE)

• This is the "Golden Ticket" for incoming Electrical Engineering students. It covers 100% of Tuition and Miscellaneous fees all the way until graduation.

BPA Scholarship Program

• For those aspiring to lead in the public sector, the Bachelor in Public Administration program offers a 50% Tuition Discount until you walk across that stage.

  
  

For the Talented & Creative

Do you live for the spotlight? If you’ve got skills in music, dance, or the arts, NDMU’s Socio-Cultural Performing Arts group is looking for you.

• The Perk: Members enjoy tuition fee discounts, incentives, and other benefits while nurturing their artistic talents.

  
  

Specialized & Partner Scholarships

NDMU partners with various organizations to support students from specific backgrounds or those with a heart for service:

NAPOLCOM Scholarship

Dedicated to the surviving children of deceased or permanently incapacitated police or military personnel. This provides crucial financial assistance for your entire college journey.

Caritas Manila Youth Servant Leadership and Education Program (YSLEP)

• This program focuses on developing leaders. It provides a scholarship grant until graduation for students who demonstrate strong leadership potential and a desire to serve.

NDMU’s College of Education, known for its seasoned professors and board topnotchers, offers the following financial support:

DBP INSPIRE Scholarship 

• A comprehensive grant (Integrated Scholastic Program for Inclusive and Responsive Education) that supports students through to their graduation day.

  
  

Montagne Scholarship

• Get a 100% Tuition Discount until graduation! This is specifically for students choosing the Bachelor of Secondary Education (BSEd) major in Religious Education.

Bro. Francois Educational Scholarship

• 75% Tuition Discount for BSEd Mathematics and Science majors.

• 40% Tuition Discount for all other education programs (BSEd, BEED, and BPED).

Gokongwei Brothers Foundation Scholarship

• Aimed at top-tier students entering the BSEd Science and Mathematics programs.

  
  

How to Apply

Ready to secure your spot? Don't let these opportunities pass you by.

Visit the NDMU Office of Quality Assurance, Admissions, Promotions, and Scholarships on campus.

Enroll now and begin your journey through Quality Marist Education!