Planning to apply for the SM College Scholarship Program 2026? Before you do, you need to check one thing first: is your school on the official partner list?
The SM Foundation only accepts scholarship applications from students enrolled in its partner schools, and the list covers hundreds of universities across NCR, Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. We have compiled the complete, region-by-region list below so you can check yours in seconds.
What Courses Does the SM Scholarship Cover?
Before checking the school list, make sure your course is also covered. The SM College Scholarship Program supports these degree programs:
- BS Computer Science
- BS Computer Engineering
- BS Mechanical Engineering
- BS Accounting Information Systems
- BSBA Management Accounting
- BS Information Technology
- BS Civil Engineering
- BS Accountancy
- BS Internal Auditing
- BS Elementary Education
- BS Electronics and Communications Engineering / BS Electronics Engineering
- BS Electrical Engineering
- BS Accounting Technology
- BSBA Financial Management
- BS Secondary Education (majors in Biology, Chemistry, General Sciences, Physics, Mathematics, or English)
- If your course is on this list, check below if your school qualifies.
SM Partner Schools in NCR
- Asia Pacific College
- Far Eastern University
- Jose Rizal University
- National University
- Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina
- Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila
- Philippine Normal University
- Philippine School of Business Administration (Manila)
- Polytechnic University of the Philippines (including PUP San Juan, Quezon City, and Taguig)
- University of the East-Caloocan
- University of the Philippines-Diliman
- FEU Tech
- Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela
- City College of Malabon
- City of Malabon University
- Colegio de Muntinlupa
- Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Muntinlupa
- Quezon City University
- Rizal Technological University
- University of Caloocan
SM Partner Schools in Luzon
Albay (Legazpi): Bicol University, Divine Word College, University of Sto. Tomas – Legazpi.
Bataan: Bataan Peninsula State University, PUP – Bataan.
Batangas (Batangas City, Lipa, Lemery): University of Batangas (Lipa and Main), Batangas State University (Balayan, JPLPC, Main, Malvar, Nasugbu, Rosario), De La Salle University – Lipa, First Asia Institute of Technology and Humanities, Lipa City College, PUP – Batangas, National University – Lipa.
Benguet (Baguio): Saint Louis University, University of the Philippines Baguio, University of the Cordilleras.
Bulacan (Baliuag, Marilao, Pulilan, San Jose Del Monte): Baliuag University, Bulacan State University, Meycauayan College, Baliwag Polytechnic College, National University – Baliwag.
Cagayan (Tuguegarao): Cagayan State University (Main, Andrews), University of St. Louis.
Camarines Sur (Naga): Ateneo de Naga University, Camarines Sur Polytechnic College (Nabua, Naga), Naga College Foundation, Partido State University, Universidad de Sta. Isabel, University of Nueva Caceres.
Cavite (Bacoor, Dasmariñas, Molino, Rosario): Cavite State University (Bacoor, Imus, Indang, Rosario), De La Salle University Dasmariñas, National College of Science and Technology, PUP – Maragondon, Rogationist College, San Sebastian College – Recoletos de Cavite, City College of Tagaytay, National University – Dasmariñas.
Isabela (Cauayan): Isabela State University, Our Lady of the Pillar College – Cauayan, Philippine Normal University – Alicia, University of Perpetual Help System – Isabela, Northeastern College.
Laguna (Calamba, San Pablo, Sta. Rosa): Dalubhasaan ng Lungsod ng San Pablo, Laguna College of Business and Arts, Laguna State Polytechnic University (Sta. Cruz, San Pablo), National University – Calamba and Laguna, PUP – Binan, San Pedro, and Sta. Rosa, University of Perpetual Help System – Biñan, Dalta, Rizal, University of the Philippines Los Baños, Pamantasan ng Cabuyao.
Nueva Ecija (Cabanatuan): Araullo University, Central Luzon State University, Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology.
Palawan (Puerto Princesa): Palawan State University, Western Philippine University – Aborlan, Mindanao State University Main Campus – Bataraza Extension.
Pampanga (Angeles, San Fernando, Telabastagan): Angeles University Foundation, Holy Angel University, University of the Assumption, Don Honorio Ventura State University, National University – Clark, UP Diliman Extension Program – Pampanga.
Pangasinan (Dagupan, Rosales, Urdaneta): Kingfisher School of Business and Finance, Lyceum Northern Luzon Pangasinan, Lyceum Northwestern University, Pangasinan State University (Asingan, Bayambang, Lingayen, Urdaneta), PHINMA University of Pangasinan.
Quezon (Lucena): Manuel Enverga University Foundation, Southern Luzon State University.
Rizal: University of Rizal System.
Sorsogon: Sorsogon State University.
Tarlac: Tarlac State University.
Zambales (Olongapo): Columban College, Gordon College, President Ramon Magsaysay State University.
SM Partner Schools in Visayas
Capiz (Roxas): Capiz State University, Colegio de la Purisima Concepcion, Filamer Christian University.
Cebu: University of San Jose Recoletos, University of the Philippines Visayas – Cebu College, University of Cebu (Lapu-Lapu, Mandaue, Banilad, Lahug, Main), University of San Carlos, Cebu Institute of Technology, Cebu Normal University, Cordova Public College, Cebu Technological University, University of the Visayas.
Iloilo: University of San Agustin, Central Philippine University, University of the Philippines Visayas – Iloilo, West Visayas State University, Iloilo Science and Technology University.
Leyte (Ormoc, Tacloban): Eastern Visayas State University (Burauen, Ormoc, Tacloban), Leyte Normal University, Saint Paul School of Professional Studies, University of the Philippines Visayas – Tacloban College, Visayas State University, Western Leyte College of Ormoc City, Southern Leyte State University.
Negros Occidental (Bacolod): Colegio San Agustin, University of St. La Salle, Technological University of the Philippines – Visayas, University of Negros Occidental – Recoletos, Bacolod City College, National University – Bacolod.
SM Partner Schools in Mindanao
Agusan del Norte (Butuan): Caraga State University, Father Saturnino Urios College, Saint Joseph Institute of Technology, Northwestern Agusan Colleges.
Davao del Sur (Davao, Lanang): Ateneo de Davao University, University of Southeastern Philippines, University of Mindanao, University of the Philippines Mindanao – Davao City, University of Immaculate Concepcion.
Misamis Oriental (Cagayan de Oro): Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan, University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines, Liceo de Cagayan University, Cagayan de Oro College, STI College – Cagayan de Oro.
South Cotabato (General Santos): Mindanao State University, Notre Dame of Dadiangas University, Mindanao State University – Iligan Institute of Technology.
Zamboanga del Sur (Zamboanga City): Ateneo de Zamboanga, Universidad de Zamboanga, Western Mindanao State University.
What’s Next?
Found your school on the list? the next step is checking the full eligibility requirements and qualifications for the SM College Scholarship 2026 before you prepare your application.
Make sure your course matches one of the priority programs listed above, and your school is officially recognized as an SM partner institution in your region.
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