Republic of the Philippines, Department of Science and Technology
Philippine Science High School System
Nurturing Filipino science leaders through specialized STEM high school education
For students and applicants5 entries
- 01Apply for Grade 7 via NCEHow Grade 6 pupils can take the exam for SY 2027-2028 and earn a Pisay scholarship.
- 02Apply for lateral admissionWho can transfer into Grades 8 and 9 for SY 2026-2027 and when to take the exam.
- 03Check NCE qualifiersSee the final list of principal qualifiers for incoming Grade 7 in SY 2026-2027.
- 04Explore the curriculumExplore the 6-year future-proof STEM curriculum that shapes Pisay scholars.
- 05Find job openingsBrowse vacancies in the Office of the Executive Director and how to apply.
Leadership
The people who lead PSHS System.
Programs offered
1 programs across 5 colleges and units.
Colleges and units
Start your Pisay journey
Eligibility, exam dates and qualifier lists for Grades 7 to 9.
Application for Incoming Grade 7 Students
How Grade 6 pupils can apply for the Philippine Science High School National Competitive Examination for SY 2027-2028, including eligibility, dates, requirements, and scholarship privileges.
Read 02Application for incoming Grade 8 & 9 students
The PSHS System is accepting lateral admission applicants for incoming Grades 8 and 9 for SY 2026-2027 from March 16 to April 30, 2026, with the exam on May 11, 2026.
Read 032026 PSHS System NCE Principal Qualifiers
Final list of 2026 Philippine Science High School System National Competitive Examination principal qualifiers for incoming Grade 7 in SY 2026-2027, showing name and campus eligibility.
ReadLearning at Pisay
What students learn, how they advance, and free lessons to explore.
PSHS Curriculum
The PSHS 6-year future-proof curriculum builds STEM knowledge, general capabilities, and values to develop problem solvers, ethically principled leaders, and lifelong learners.
Read 02Open Educational Resources
The Philippine Science High School System shares free mathematics tutorial videos covering geometry tools and circle topics.
Read 03Amended Guidelines on Promotion, Probation and Graduation of PSHS Students
These guidelines set the rules for PSHS student promotion, probation, termination of scholarship, and graduation, including grade, conduct, and attendance requirements.
ReadStories from the System
Immersions, curriculum reviews, donations and plans for the next 30 years.
Next batch of Pisay scholars successfully wraps up their science immersion journey in South Korea!
Five Philippine Science High School scholars completed laboratory-intensive training at Inje University in South Korea on June 2-11, 2026 as part of the Science Immersion Program.
Read 02What Works, What Can Improve: Pisay Leaders Take a Look at Curriculum Implementation
PSHS System campus directors and curriculum chiefs met on 22 June 2026 to review School Year 2025–2026 curriculum implementation and prepare guidelines and training for School Year 2026–2027.
Read 03What will the Philippine Science High School System look like 30 years from now?
PSHS System leaders held a three-day visioning workshop from 23 to 25 June 2026 at PSHS-Main Campus to develop future scenarios and a 30-year strategic horizon for STEM education in Pisay.
Read 04Donations of molecular biology laboratory supplies from the Philippine Genome Center (PGC) - DNA Sequencing Core Facility
The Philippine Genome Center - DNA Sequencing Core Facility donated molecular biology laboratory supplies to PSHS Calabarzon Region Campus in Batangas City and PSHS Mimaropa Region Campus in Romblon in June 2026.
ReadOur campuses
4 campuses.
Transparency and accountability
Documents this office publishes under the Transparency Seal, and the national portals where you can check procurement, budgets and records.
Published by PSHS System
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Learning resources
Access learning materials and programs for students, teachers and the public.
Latest news and updates
The Philippine Science High School – Calabarzon Region Campus in Batangas City and the Philippine Science High School – Mimaropa Region Campus in Romblon received donations of molecular biology laboratory supplies from the Philippine Genome Center (PGC) – DNA Sequencing Core Facility in June 2026.
To answer this question, leaders and key personnel of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) - Philippine Science High School (PSHS) System recently concluded the three-day Visioning Workshop on the Futures of the PSHS System STEM Education Program held from 23 to 25 June 2026 at the PSHS-Main Campus in Diliman, Quezon City.
Five more scholars: Sheykhinah Hermionnie Valerie B. Valerio (PSHS-BRC), Thea Kathrine U. Galvez (PSHS-DRC), Doreen Sofia B. Kwon (PSHS-CVisCC), John Sebastian C. Solano (PSHS-SRC), and Princess Jaclyn D. Plan (PSHS-CVC) have recently engaged in laboratory-intensive training conducted in Cardiovascular Metabolic Disease Core Research Support Center, Inje University on June 2-11, 2026.
Resilient institutions continuously improve by listening, evaluating, and adapting. Guided by this principle, leaders of the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Science High School (DOST-PSHS) System convened on 22 June 2026 at the PSHS Main Campus in Quezon City for the first day of the Campus Directors and Curriculum and Instruction Division (CID) Chiefs Summit.
Transparency and official documents
Official policies, reports and governance documents for the PSHS System.
PDF 11
- PDFRA 12310 signed IRR
- PDFBOT Resolution No. 2025-01-04 Revised MSP
- PDFBOT Resolution No. 2026-07-185 Amended Limits of Authority
- PDF2025 Performance Report DOST-PSHS System
- PDF2024 Performance Report DOST-PSHS System
- PDFDOST-PSHS System Annual Performance Report 2022
- PDFPSHS System SPMS
- PDFCitizen's Charter
- PDFBOT Resolution No. 2023-06-66 Revised IP Policy
- PDFPSHS System Student Code of Conduct
- PDFRevised PSHS 6-Year Subject Matrix
Accountability, alumni and careers
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