Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation
(MPTC), the leading mobility infrastructure and
solutions provider in the
Philippines, kicks off its
scholarship program for
the academic year 2023- 2024 Together with its
subsidiaries— NLEX
Corp., MPT South, and
Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway Corp.— and in
partnership with 14 universities, the program aims
to provide educational assistance to students from
low-income households.
The scholarship
grant will provide full tuition, monthly allowance,
and miscellaneous benefits for other expenses.
Aside from the monetary
component, scholars can
enjoy internship, board review and exam fees, and
job opportunities in the
MPTC group upon graduation. Opening more roads
to success
Through the help
of its 3 subsidiaries, the
MPTC Group opens more
opportunities for deserving
students from low-income
households to pursue
their careers in the fields
of Accounting, Engineering, and Education without
any financial hindrance.
Started in 2012 with just
3 partner universities at
that time, namely Bulacan
State University, Holy Angel University, and University of the Philippines, the
scholarship now expanded to partner colleges and
universities in Visayas and
Mindanao.
“We, in MPTC,
solidify our commitment to
innovation and excellence
by empowering students
to pursue their careers
and pave their way to success. We believe our nation’s youth will uphold our
company’s values in their
lives as students and as
future professionals,” said
MPTC Chief Human Resources Officer Lea Wong.
The 14 partners
schools for this academic
year are the following: University of the Philippines –
Diliman, Far Eastern University, Miriam College,
Pamantasan ng Lungsod
ng Maynila, Bulacan State
University, Don Honorio
State University, Polytechnic University of the
Philippines – Paranaque,
Technological University
of the Philippines – Cavite,
Cavite State University
System, Emilio Aguinaldo
College – Cavite, Lyceum
of the Philippines University – Cavite, Southern
Philippines Institute of
Science and Technology,
Cordova Public College,
and Mindanao State University
ABOUT MPTC
Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation
(MPTC) is in the business
of building and operating toll roads in the Philippines, Indonesia, and
Vietnam. It is the biggest
toll road developer in the
Philippines, with a current
portfolio that includes the
North Luzon Expressway
(NLEX), Subic-ClarkTarlac Expressway (SCTEX), Manila-Cavite Toll
Expressway (CAVITEX),
Cavite-Laguna Expressway (CALAX), Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway
(CCLEX) and NLEX Connector.
MPTC recently accelerated its digital
transformation and expanded its business offerings via its two new business units— MPT Digital
Inc and MPT Mobility.
MPT Mobility
houses products and services to satisfy the customers’ mobility needs and
enhance their traveling
experience. MPT Mobility
has seven operating units
that provide various mobility services, namely: account management company, Easytrip Services
Corp.; centralized customer response organization,
One Hub; expressway
rest stop firm, MPT Drive
& Dine; outsourced manpower provider, Savvice
Corp.; out-of-home advertising unit, Spot On; parking solutions company.
Dibz; and innovation and
diversification unit Smart
Mobility Solutions. MPT
Mobility also maintains
and operates the tollway
group’s newest mobile application, MPT DriveHub.
For inquiries about this
press release, please contact corporate@mptc.com.
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