26/05/2026
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Colegio de Sta. Catalina de Alejandria, Inc. (COSCA) received the Model Implementer Award for the Unified Student Financial Assistance System for Tertiary Education (UniFAST) during the 2nd CHED-Negros Island Region (NIR) Regional Quality Awards held on May 26, 2026, at STI West Negros University, Bacolod City.
The recognition was conferred as part of the celebration of the 32nd Founding Anniversary of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and the observance of the 6th National Higher Education Day.
Institutional data showed that COSCA recorded 918 scholars during the first semester of School Year 2025โ2026, consisting of 674 institutional scholars and 244 beneficiaries of government-funded financial assistance programs.
The number increased to 992 scholars in the second semester, with 757 under institutional scholarship grants and 235 receiving government-funded assistance. | via Wilmar Martin Pimentel, Chimes Correspondent