17/10/2026
๐ฆ๐๐ ๐ง๐ข๐๐๐ฌ | DOST-SEI and Nueva Vizcaya State University (NVSU) welcome the inaugural batch of Bridging Education in Science and Technology for Indigenous Peoples (BEST for IP) scholars during the Orientation on Scholarship Policies and Contract Signing held at the NVSU โ Bambang Campus.
In celebration of Indigenous Peoples (IP) Month, the 45 first-year IP scholars were formally introduced to the NVSU community, alongside their parents and guardians. The scholars are enrolled in priority science and technology courses at the university.
A first-of-its-kind initiative, the BEST for IP Scholarship Program aims to expand access to tertiary education for students from indigenous communities and empower them to pursue opportunities in science and technology.