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Section 5Sec./Art. 5
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Scholarship Benefits for National Athletes. A national athlete who wins in a regular major international sports competition shall be entitled to scholarship benefits in the form of full ^tuition fees from state colleges or universities for a college or university degree. The winning athlete shall likewise be given priority in the availment of state college or university scholarship grants.
Likewise, the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) shall give priority to winning national athletes who seek scholarship grants and study under their programs subject to the CHED and TESDA regulations and policies and qualifications for all applicants.
Private colleges and universities shall likewise be encouraged to adopt a similar program in their institutions for winning national athletes.1wphi1
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