DLSU – IBEHT TULAY PhD Scholarship

Description

 

 

 

The De La Salle University – Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Health Technologies (DLSU-IBEHT) is currently implementing the project entitled, “Tulong, Ugnayan ng Lingap At gabaY (TULAY): Co-designing Community Physical Rehabilitation in the Philippines”, a project funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research – Global Health Policy and Systems Research (NIHR-GHPSR) through the University of Plymouth, United Kingdom. The NIHR-GHPSR awards funding support to areas of applied health policy and system research, which aims to ultimately strengthen and improve health systems for low-middle income countries (LMICs), like the Philippines. The TULAY project is a national project that aims to produce a co-designed, sustainable community-based self-management physical rehabilitation program using stroke as a test case. It aims to be implemented and assess its impact on self-management skills, patient well-being, and self-efficacy. The De La Salle University, through the DLSU-IBEHT, is currently offering PhD scholarship grants to students who are interested to conduct research studies related to the thrust of the TULAY project.

BENEFITS

  1. 50% discount on Tuition Fees (Excluding miscellaneous and other fees)
  2. Study allowance
  3. Inclusion in the TULAY research group
  4. Publication and Conference Presentation Opportunities

Eligibility

  1. Filipino Citizen
  2. Graduate of related MS / MA degree in the field of specialization.
  3. Above 2.50 CGPA in MS/MA degree or above 3.0 in current PhD Program
  4. Not a concurrent recipient of any major/regular scholarship (including DOST or CHED) or any substantial fund assistance from the University.
  5. Physically fit and without any serious health concerns
  6. Good Moral Character
  7. A current PhD student in DLSU with at most 3 years to complete the program

Application Date

For Term 1 – AY 2023 – 2024

Activity Dates
Application for Scholarship July 24 – August 5, 2023
Application Submission LINK https://shorturl.at/BKQZ0
Release of Results Mid-August 2023

Terms and Conditions

  1. Fulltime studentship with enrollment of 12 units per term under a program on a continuing basis.
  2. Maintenance of a trimestral average of “3.0” (for doctoral program grantees).
  3. Compliance with the guidelines set by the University Scholarship Council.
  4. The Scholarship is available only for Doctoral Programs. Please refer to the list of PhD programs offered by DLSU (https://www.dlsu.edu.ph/admissions/graduate/degree-programs/).

Requirements

  1. Proof of acceptance / enrollment to DLSU PhD Program.
  2. Abstract of the Proposed Dissertation Topic related to the TULAY project. The topic could be multidisciplinary. It may involve development of health programs, assessment studies, business models and enterprise, health culture, technology development, and policy studies among others.
  3. Panel interview

For inquiries, please contact [email protected] or +63285244611 loc 360