Are you an incoming first-year college student looking for a full-ride scholarship?
The GrabScholar College Scholarship for School Years 2026-2030 is now open for applications.
In this article, you will learn about the qualifications, benefits, requirements, fields of study, application deadline, application process, and contact information for the GrabScholar College Scholarship 2026-2030.
This scholarship offers up to four years of full-ride scholarship support with allowances for qualified incoming first-year college students who will enroll in Business, STEM, except medical courses, and Sustainability programs in colleges and universities in the Philippines.
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Qualifications
To qualify for the GrabScholar College Scholarship, applicants must meet the following qualifications:
- Must be a Filipino citizen.
- Must be an incoming freshman or first-year college student.
- Must be enrolled or planning to enroll in any college or university in the Philippines for Academic Year 2026-2030.
- Must be taking a qualified Business, STEM, or Sustainability course.
- Must not be receiving any other scholarship or educational assistance.
- Must have a Grade 12 average of 90% or higher.
- Must have no disciplinary sanction during senior high school.
Applicants who already have an active scholarship are not eligible to apply for the GrabScholar College Scholarship.
Benefits
The GrabScholar College Scholarship is a full-ride merit-based scholarship.
This means that Grab will cover school-related fees for the whole 3 to 4-year college degree or program, as long as the scholar meets the retention requirements of the scholarship.
Qualified scholars may receive the following benefits:
- 100% tuition and miscellaneous fees
- School Supplies Allowance worth P11,000 per year for uniform, textbooks, student ID, and other school supplies
- Monthly Student Allowance support worth P8,000 per month
- Learning and development programs
- Internship opportunities
The scholarship may also help scholars access training, mentorship, internship, and possible employment opportunities with Grab.
Requirements
Applicants must prepare the documentary requirements based on their application type.
The possible required documents include:
- Birth Certificate
- Marriage Certificate, if applicable
- Certificate of Legal Guardianship, if applicable
- Grade 12 Report Card
- Acceptance Letter from a college or university, or any similar document
- Certificate of Good Moral Standing from Senior High School
For merchant partners, a Grab Service Fee statement or Tax Invoice from the merchant portal is also required.
Here are the documentary requirements based on applicant type:
Parent applying for a child
Applicants must prepare:
- Birth Certificate
- Grade 12 Report Card
- Acceptance Letter from a college or university, or any similar document
- Certificate of Good Moral Standing from Senior High School
Adult applicant applying for themselves
Applicants must prepare:
- Birth Certificate
- Grade 12 Report Card
- Acceptance Letter from a college or university, or any similar document
- Certificate of Good Moral Standing from Senior High School
Legal guardian applying for a child or ward
Applicants must prepare:
- Certificate of Legal Guardianship
- Grade 12 Report Card
- Acceptance Letter from a college or university, or any similar document
- Certificate of Good Moral Standing from Senior High School
Adult applicant who is a child or dependent of a Grab or Move It driver or merchant partner
Applicants must prepare:
- Birth Certificate
- Grade 12 Report Card
- Acceptance Letter from a college or university, or any similar document
- Certificate of Good Moral Standing from Senior High School
Adult applicant who is a spouse of a Grab or Move It driver or merchant partner
Applicants must prepare:
- Marriage Certificate
- Grade 12 Report Card
- Acceptance Letter from a college or university, or any similar document
- Certificate of Good Moral Standing from Senior High School
Adult applicant who is a sibling of a Grab or Move It driver or merchant partner
Applicants must prepare:
- Birth Certificate of the applicant or student
- Birth Certificate of the Grab or Move It driver or merchant partner
- Grade 12 Report Card
- Acceptance Letter from a college or university, or any similar document
- Certificate of Good Moral Standing from Senior High School
Applicants who are 17 years old and below cannot apply on their own. Their parent or legal guardian must apply for them.
Fields of Study
The GrabScholar College Scholarship is open to students who will enroll in 3 to 4-year college programs under Business, STEM, except medical courses, and Sustainability.
Qualified programs include, but are not limited to, the following:
STEM Courses
- Computer Science
- Data Science
- Data Analytics
- Information Technology
- Electrical Engineering
- Software Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Artificial Intelligence
- Machine Learning
- Information Systems
- Cybersecurity
Business Courses
- Business Administration or Management
- Finance
- Marketing
- Management
- Operations Management
- Human Resource
- Entrepreneurship
- Accounting
- Economics
Sustainability Courses
- Sustainable Development
- Environmental Science
- Community Development
- Urban Planning and Sustainability
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Development Studies
- Environmental Engineering
- Agroforestry
Applicants are advised to check the official GrabScholar page to confirm if their chosen program is qualified.
Application Deadline
The application period for the GrabScholar College Scholarship 2026-2030 is from June 22 to July 17, 2026.
Here is the official program timeline:
- Application Period: June 22 to July 17, 2026
- Notification of Shortlisted Applicants: July 22, 2026
- Assessment Tests and Interviews: July 25 to August 18, 2026
- Releasing of Results: August 20, 2026
Only shortlisted applicants will receive a notification through SMS and email.
GrabScholar will also release the list of selected applicants on the GrabScholar website on August 20, 2026.
Application Process
To apply for the GrabScholar College Scholarship, follow these steps:
- Visit the official GrabScholar College Scholarship page and click the Apply Now button. You may also go directly to the official application form here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScw17eSNpIV3TapNXFG1Ya1ln96jZQXBB6dEwpD2ujw2dFm0g/viewform
- On the first page of the application form, read the instructions carefully and prepare the required documents based on your applicant type. After reviewing the information, click Next.
- Fill out the Applicant Information section. Indicate if you are applying for yourself or if you are a parent or legal guardian applying for your child or ward. Then, click Next.
- Fill out the Personal Information section with the required details. Make sure all information is correct before proceeding. Then, click Next.
- Complete the Income and Socio-economic Information section. Provide the needed information honestly and accurately. Then, click Next.
- Read and complete the Privacy Notice section.
- Review all the details you provided in the form.
- Once everything is complete and correct, click Submit.
Applicants are reminded to submit only complete and correct information. GrabScholar will carefully review all application forms, and only shortlisted applicants will receive a notification through SMS and email.
Contact Information
For questions or concerns about the GrabScholar College Scholarship, applicants may send an email to: grabscholarcollegescholarship@gmail.com
Applicants may also visit the official GrabScholar College Scholarship page for updates and announcements.
About the Scholarship
The GrabScholar College Scholarship is part of GrabScholar, an educational assistance program that supports students and jobseekers through scholarships, bursaries, training, and learning opportunities.
For School Years 2026-2030, the GrabScholar College Scholarship offers 6 merit-based scholarships for incoming first-year college students in the Philippines.
The scholarship is open to qualified students from any college or university in the country, as long as they are taking eligible Business, STEM, except medical courses, or Sustainability programs.
The program aims to provide meaningful support to scholars by helping them with tuition, school-related costs, monthly allowance, learning programs, and possible career opportunities.
Final Thoughts
The GrabScholar College Scholarship 2026-2030 is a valuable opportunity for incoming first-year college students who want to pursue a Business, STEM, or Sustainability degree in the Philippines.
If you are qualified, make sure to prepare your documents early and submit your application before July 17, 2026.
Always check the official GrabScholar page for complete and updated information before applying.
You can also explore more international scholarships and other scholarship programs by organizations here.
References
- https://www.facebook.com/GrabPH (2023). GrabScholar – College Scholarship | Grab PH. [online] Grab. Available at: https://www.grab.com/ph/community/grabscholar-college-scholarship/ [Accessed 22 June 2026].
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