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Philippine Science High Schools’ Culture and Campus Life

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It's true what they say about Science High Schools: they offer an experience that no other institution can. Enrollees study under a lifestyle and culture that's part of the signature and the image of any Science High School. In fact, a considerable number of applicants go to Science High Schools not just for the excellence that they cultivate, but also... »

Makati Science High School Application Schedule

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The application period for the Makati Science High School entrance examination will begin in November, 2009.  To apply, download the application form from the website of the Makati Science High School or try this download form link (clicking this link will directly download the MS Word document; choose Open to view the document or Save to save a copy of... »

Philippine High School Scholarships

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Getting a quality education isn't easy, especially with the economy and the country what they are today. More and more parents have had to make compromises with regard to education by foregoing family expenses to fund tuition, or transfer their kids to a cheaper school. There is, however, another route out of the quandary – a high school scholarship. Although... »

Financing Your Studies in Philippine Science High Schools

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Beyond their reputation as centers for excellence in science and technology, many students also vie for slots at Science High Schools because studying there is extremely affordable. For many middle- and lower-income families, entry into a Science High School is the ticket to a quality education without the five-digit price tag. Scholarships for Scientists Part of the mission-vision of every school... »

Phisci, Masci, Quesci Basics and Background

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When I was in the seventh grade, I distinctly remember one of my teachers encouraging us to apply for a slot in one of the science high schools in the country.  She was so excited at the prospect of us being accepted that she even got some application forms for us! It was only later that I understood why:  the science... »

UP Integrated School (UPIS) Entrance Exam Schedule

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Chances are, you’re familiar with this process:  you pay the fee, fill out the application form at the high school of your choice, send in the proper documents, take the test, and then cross your fingers and await the results. Still, there are some schools who have modified the general custom somewhat.  One such example is that of the University of... »

Quezon City Science High School Entrance Exam Schedule

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Each school has its own benchmarks for potential students hoping to study in its halls.  Of particular note is the strict standard set by the science high schools:  Philippine Science, Manila Science and Quezon City Science. Not to be out done by its contemporaries, Quezon City Science High school (hence forth known as QueSci) has some important facts for student applicants... »

Ateneo High School Entrance Exam Schedule

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In a past article, I covered the details of the Ateneo de Manila University’s strict application process.  Believe it or not, the application system for the high school is just as stringent.  Apparently, the Jesuits believe in training up a child early. Nevertheless, there’s a certain familiar ring to it, with modifications here and there.  To see what I mean, let’s... »

Philippine Science High School Entrance Exam Schedule

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There are quite a few things in life that depend on ranking.  Being accepted into the Philippine Science High School (PhiSci) is one of them.  It’s no surprise, really, considering that the institution helps local budding mathematicians and scientists to realize their full potential. As is the case with its science high school brethren, the beginning of a PhiSci’s student’s high... »

Increasing Your Chances of Passing the Philippine Science High School Entrance Test

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With its reputation as the premiere secondary institution in the country, it’s no surprise that a seat in the Philippine Science High School (PSHS) is highly coveted. Nearly 100,000 grade school graduates compete for a mere 240 slots, and competition is always stiff. That doesn’t mean, however, that you should go down without a fight. Take Grade 7 One of the... »

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