CISM offers scholarships and merit-based scholarship opportunities for both local and international students, supporting future-ready learners through globally focused education, leadership, innovation, life skills development, and academic excellence.
Our scholarship programs support learners from Grades 1 to 12 by recognising merit and providing financial assistance to talented students.
Supports bright students from diverse financial backgrounds based on family income and academic performance…
Applicable Grades: 1 to 12
Scholarship Tenure: One Year
Exclusive scholarship that recognises distinguished students with exceptional accomplishments…
Applicable Grades: 6 to 12
Scholarship Tenure: One Year
Designed for learners who excel not just academically but across arts, leadership, and extracurricular…
Applicable Grades: 6 to 12
Scholarship Tenure: One Year
Rewards students with talent and aptitude in science, technology, and innovation — nurturing…
Applicable Grades: 6 to 12
Scholarship Tenure: One Year
Supports student-athletes who have achieved excellence in competitive sports and encourages ongoing…
Applicable Grades: 7 to 12
Scholarship Tenure: One Year
Tailored for international students seeking a globally-oriented education in the Philippines, this scholarship…
Applicable Grades: 11 to 12
Scholarship Tenure: Two Years
Depending on the program and eligibility, scholarships offer benefits such as:
Chinese International School Manila (CISM) offers six scholarship programs supporting academic excellence, financial need, leadership, sports talent, global citizenship, and holistic development for students from Grades 1–12.
Yes. Several CISM scholarships, including the Global Citizen Scholarship, are open to international students seeking a world-class international education in Manila.
Families begin by submitting an enquiry through the Admissions Office, selecting the relevant scholarship category, and completing the required application and assessment process.
Scholarships are awarded based on a holistic evaluation, which may include academic performance, demonstrated talent, leadership qualities, extracurricular achievements, and financial considerations, depending on the scholarship.
Most scholarships are awarded on an annual basis and may be renewed subject to academic performance, conduct, and continued eligibility as outlined by the school.