Aspiring Filipino Coast Guard officers have a singular alternative to obtain world-class coaching overseas. The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has introduced a name for certified candidates to its Worldwide Cadetship Program on the Central Police College (CPU) in Taoyuan Metropolis, Taiwan, for the Class of 2026 – 2030.
This extremely selective program aligns with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directives to strengthen worldwide partnerships, offering distinctive instructional alternatives and sources for Filipinos. The scholarship is generously sponsored by the Taipei Financial and Cultural Workplace (TECO) within the Philippines.
The four-year cadetship at CPU is meticulously designed to equip future PCG officers with specialised data and expertise important for contemporary maritime legislation enforcement and security. It combines rigorous tutorial packages with sensible legislation enforcement teaching classes tailor-made to Coast Guard missions.
Cadets will bear formal classroom coaching in a big selection of topics, together with:
- Oceanography
- Nautical Meteorology
- Marine Physics
- Marine Environmental Science
- Ocean Remark and Analysis
- United Nations Conference on the Legislation of the Sea (UNCLOS)
- Worldwide Legislation
- Navigation (Celestial navigation, geo navigation, rules for stopping collisions at sea, navigation tools)
- Engineering (Auxiliary Engine and Fundamental Engine Generator)
- Marine Environmental Safety / Oil Spilling, Dealing with data
- Legal Legislation, Code of Legal Process, Forensic Science
- Radar Communication (Marine Communication and Marine English)
The scholarship affords a complete package deal, overlaying tuition and miscellaneous charge waivers, a beneficiant month-to-month pay and allowances of 17,515 NTD, provision of pupil uniforms, lodging, and meals for your entire period of the cadetship.
Upon profitable completion of the four-year program, PCG Cadets can be commissioned as lively PCG Officers with the rank of Ensign. In return for this esteemed alternative, they are going to render a minimal of eight (8) years of service obligation to the PCG.
Candidates should meet stringent {qualifications}:
- Have to be a natural-born Filipino Citizen.
- Have to be 17 years outdated however no more than 22 by July 26, 2026.
- Minimal peak of 5’4″ for males and 5’2″ for females.
- Have to be medically and bodily match for swimming and scuba diving.
- Should go the PCG Bodily Health Take a look at (PFT) and Swimming Qualification Take a look at (SQT). (CPU supplies intensive swimming coaching and day by day morning swimming train).
- Have to be at the least a Excessive Faculty Graduate with a Common Weighted Common (GWA) of 90% and above, and no grades decrease than 85%.
- Have to be single and haven’t any authorized dependents.
- Will need to have no derogatory data or authorized impediments.
- Should possess glorious command of the English language and communication expertise.
- Candidates will bear a six-month Mandarin Language Course in Taoyuan Metropolis previous to the Cadetship Program at CPU.
- Should go the American Language Course Placement Take a look at (ALCPT) with a rating of 85%, to be administered at Bachrach Constructing II, CG-12 Workplace, twenty third Avenue, Port Space, Manila, after passing the PFT and SQT.
The deadline for utility is 11 July 2025 (Friday). candidates should guarantee they’ve a secure web connection to entry the required types and knowledge.
Required paperwork embody:
- Completed Utility Kind
- Private Info Sheet
- Private Historical past Sheet (PHS)
- Scanned copy of Excessive Faculty Report Card or Faculty Transcript of Data (Translated in English)
- Scanned copy of PSA Start Certificates
- Coloured Entire-Physique Image (white background) sporting white t-shirt and maong pants
- Essay stating causes for becoming a member of this system and the way the 4-year CPU expertise can assist the PCG, together with expectations for a Coast Guard profession.
Utility types and extra particulars will be downloaded from the official PCG web site:
For additional inquiries, candidates might coordinate with Lieutenant Junior Grade Veronica D. Pasiwat PCG, Chief, Asian and Different Nations Schooling and Coaching Division, or PO3 Annaliza P. Pineda PCG, Petty-Officer-in-Cost, Asian and Different Nations Schooling and Coaching Division, on the Workplace of the Deputy Chief of Coast Guard Employees for Schooling and Coaching (CG-12) positioned at Bachrach Constructing II, twenty third Avenue, Port Space, Manila.
Contact particulars:
- E-mail: cg12.cadetship@gmail.com / cg12.aocetd@gmail.com
- Phone: (02) 8527 8481 native 6431
- Cell: +639 1524 135 83
