CONSISTENT with its commitment to nurture the next generation of globally competitive and ethical legal professionals, the University of the East (UE) College of Law is offering scholarship opportunities for bachelor’s degree holders who graduated with Latin honors.
‘We hope our scholarships can help bridge the gap between aspiration and achievement to empower our students to pursue their dreams with purpose and passion,’ Dean Viviana Paguirigan of the College of Law said.
In the last four bar examinations, the UE College of Law has produced 435 lawyers and landed in second place in the 2019 Bar examinations.
Among the college’s notable alumni are former chief justice and incumbent Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin, Supreme Court Associate Justice Japar Dimaampao, Sandiganbayan Associate Justice Juliet Manalo-San Gaspar, former Supreme Court Associate Justice Dante Tinga, Chief Public Attorney Persida Rueda-Acosta, Chairman Felix Reyes of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office or PCSO, and election lawyer Romulo Macalintal.
For flexibility, the UE College of Law offers four-year and five-year non-thesis curricula for full-time and working students.
Under the UE College of Law Scholarship program, full scholars will be entitled to a monthly stipend of P20,000 for five months, P10,000 as book allowance per semester, and a P5,000 transportation allowance per semester, along with 100-percent free tuition and miscellaneous fees.
Half scholars will enjoy a 50-percent discount on tuition and miscellaneous fees, and will receive a P10,000 monthly stipend for five months, P10,000 book allowance per semester, and a P5,000 transportation allowance per semester.
The UE College of Law is currently accepting applicants for incoming freshmen and transferees for the second semester of School Year 2025-2026. For inquiries, email law@ue.edu.ph or call (02) 8735-6978 or (02) 8735-5471 loc. 323 and 324 on weekdays from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.