As graduation season approaches, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) encouraged Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries, especially those eligible for college, to take advantage of government scholarship programs to further their tertiary education. In a...
Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero said he is optimistic that the Expanded Tertiary Education Equivalency and Accreditation Program (ETEEAP) Act or Republic Act 12124 will transform Filipinos’ access to higher education as the new law addresses “the pressing need for flexibility and...
Six Filipino students are set to represent the country at the prestigious VEX World Robotics Championship, with the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) recognizing their achievement through medals and financial assistance. (Courtesy of CHED) In a statement, CHED announced that six students...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) announced on Wednesday, Feb. 5, that it has issued a closure order to a college in Borongan City due to its failure to meet required academic and operational standards. (CHED) In a statement, CHED confirmed that it has ordered the immediate closure and...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) said on Wednesday, Feb. 5, that it had already asked the leadership of a local university in Cabuyao, Laguna, to explain its 'English-only' policy, which continues to draw criticism on social media. (CHED) “I have already talked to the Pamantasan ng...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has announced that the Caraga Region will now have its first public medical school. (CHED) In a statement, CHED confirmed that it has authorized Caraga State University (CSU) to offer a Doctor of Medicine program starting in Academic Year 2025-2026. CSU,...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) assured that "necessary sanctions" will be enforced against Bestlink College of the Philippines after a thorough investigation, noting that this is not the first time the institution has conducted an unauthorized off-campus activity that led to a mishap....
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) is investigating an incident involving a private college in Quezon City for allegedly conducting an off-campus activity without the necessary approvals and documentation. “The CHED Commission En Banc has discussed the matter, and a show-cause order will...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) announced that it granted two state colleges in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Certificates of Program Compliance (COPCs), enabling them to officially offer postgraduate programs. (CHED) CHED said this milestone marks a...
Managing Director for Asia and the Pacific of the European External Action Service Niclas Kvarnström meets the media on his first visit to the Philippines. Filipino seafarers stand to benefit from a joint initiative between the European Union (EU) and the Philippines to enhance maritime...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) announced on Saturday, Jan. 11, that the newly created Negros Island Region (NIR) now has fully operational CHED Regional Offices (CHEDROs). (Photo from CHED) The CHEDROs are located in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental, and Talisay City, Negros...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has vowed to continue exploring funding sources for the rollout of teacher education scholarships. Gatchalian said doing this is essential in order to attract future top teachers and help attract the best and brightest students to the teaching profession. ...
