Research Attachment
Description
A program open to non-ASTHRDP/ERDT scholars for funding of thesis and dissertation researches for the completion of M.S. and Ph. D. degrees.
Requirements
Applicant must:
- Be an on-going M.S. or Ph.D. student
- Have a GPA of 1.75 or its equivalent for both MS and PhD levels
- Have an approved proposal, which should be aligned with the National R&D Agenda with priority given to the PCIEERD priority areas
Documentary requirements
- Letter of request
- Application form
- Approved research proposal with proposed budgetary requirement or line-item-budget (LIB) endorsed by adviser/host researcher
- Acceptance from host researcher
- Endorsement from the sending institution
- Research plan of activities
- Certificate of approval from the Graduate Committee
- True copy of grades and results of comprehensive/qualifying examinations
Entitlements
- Thesis/dissertation allowance
MS PhD Dry Research 30,000.00 60,000.00 Wet Research 50,000.00 100,000.00 - Honoraria for host researcher and/or adviser
Support for conduct of group trainings
Description
A program which provides support for the conduct of specialized trainings in the priority areas of PCIEERD.
Requirements
- Letter of request
- Application form
- Proposed budgetarty requirment of line-item-budget (LIB)
- Tentative program of activies indicating the topics/titles of presentations and the resource person/s
- Curriculum vitae of resource person/s
Entitlements
- Honoraria for resource persons, organizing committee and support staff as per DOST guidelines
- Transportation of resource persons and local participants
- Accomodation of resource persons and local participants
- Meals during the training
- Supplies and materials to include training kits
- Printing of training and promotional materials
- Communications
Attendance to technical trainings, seminars and conferences
Description
A program open to researchers and faculty spciecialized training locally or presenting research outputs. (Trainings abroad may be considered on a case-to-case basis)
Requirements
Applicant must:
- Be a faculty/researcher who has served at least three (3) years in his sending institution
- Not more than 50 years old
Documentary requirements
- Letter of request
- Proposed budget requirements and line-item-budget (LIB)
- Endorsement from the sending institution
- Acceptance and/or invitation form the host/organizer
- Abstract of paper, for paper presentation
- Copy of programme
- Curriculum Vitae
Entitlements
- Training or registration fee
- Actual economy roundtrip airfare
- Daily subsistence allowance
- Incidental expenses
Faculty immersion
Description
A program open to faculty who wish to gain research experience by engaging in a research project under the mentorship of an expert in an academic or research institution with proven track record in research.
Requirements
- Applicants must be a faculty/researcher
Documentary requirements:
- Letter of request
- Application form
- Research proposal with plan of activities
- Endorsement from sending institution
- Acceptance from the Host Researcher
- Proposed budgetary requirements of line-item-budget (LIB) endoersed by the Host Researcher
- Certified true copy of diploma
Entitlements
- Monthly stipend
- MS - 15,000.00/month
- PhD - 20,000.00/month
- Transportation allowance
- Supplies and materials
- Honoraria for Host Researcher (8,800.00/month)
Support for conduct of seminars/conferences/trainings
Description
A program which provides support for the conduct of seminars/conferences in the priority areas of PCIEERD
Requirements
- Letter of request
- Application form with terms of reference for speakers, support staff, organizing committee
- Proposed budgetary requirements of line-item-budget (LIB)
- Tentative program of activities indicating the topics/titltes of presentation and the resource person/s
- Endorsement form the Head of the institution/organization
- For first-timers, SEC-registration with financial reports
Entitlements
- Honoraria of speakers based on DOST Guidelines
- Transporation of speakers and local participants (not to exceed Php10,000.00)
- Accommodation of speakers and local participants (not to exceed Php5,000.00)
- Supplies and materials for the preparation of course materials
- Printing of proceedings
- Printing of promotional and informational materials (Maximum grant is Php50,000.00)
OTHER DOST HRD PROGRAMS
ASTHRDP / ERDT Graduate Scholarship
Description
The program is open to individuals who wish to pursue M.S. and Ph.D. in the science and engineering fields.
Requirements
Applicants must be:
- Filipino citizen
- Not be more than 45 years old at the time of application
- Be in good health condition
Documentary requirements
- Accomplished applilcation form with the checklis of requirements
- Applications must be made directly to NSC/ERDT schools
Entitlements
- Actual tuition and other school fees
- Monthly stipend
- MS - Php17,000.00/month
- PhD - Php25,000.00/month
- Book Allowance - Php10,000.00 per academic year
- Transportation Allowance
- Group Insurance
- Thesis/Dissertation allowance
Balik Scientist Program
Description
The program aims to invite foreign-based Filipino scientists, engineers and experts to return to the country to return and work and actively participate in the country's efforts to fact-track the Philippines's science and technology development and consequently, socio-economic progress by providing expert advice and guidance in the conduct of researches, curriuclum development and other related activities.
Documentary requirements
- Accomplished application form
- Terms of reference, which should include involvement in DOST research project/s sidgned by the Host Institution
- Curriculum vitae of expert
- Endorsement letter from the Host Institution
- Valid certificate of registration and/or professional license or a temporary special permit fromthe Professional Regulatory Commission (PRC)
- Copy of passport
- Copy of diploma/certificates
BSP application should preferably be by invitation as requested by the prospective host.
Entitlements
Long-Term
- Roundtrip economy class airfare for the expert, spouse and two (2) minor dependents
- Duty free importation of professional, personal and household effects in accordance with the Section 5 of the Tariff and Customs Code, exemption from payment of travel tax.
- Host institution to provide salary and other incentives
Short-Term
- Roundtrip economy class airfare and daily subsistence allowance of USD150.00/day