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TITLE OF THE PROGRAM   INVITATION TO NOMINATE CANDIDATES TO THE MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION (MSNRC) PROGRAM BATCH 4
PROGRAM DETAILS The program is designed to produce graduates capable of innovating on and operationalizing the principles and concepts of natural resources conservation, natural resources informatics, conservation planning, and the different approaches to natural resources conservation. The objective of the program is to enhance forest protection and the contribution of natural resources to national and social development by equipping DENR employees with the necessary knowledge and skills in Forestry and Natural Resources Conservation.
IMPLEMENTING SCHOOL University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB)
MODE OF STUDY This course will adopt both online and face-to-face modes of learning. The schedule of classes will either be during off-hours or on weekends. In blended mode and depending on the nature of the subject, classes will be held either online (synchronous and asynchronous) and face-to-face (scheduled to be arranged either once a month or once a semester).
DURATION 4 semesters and 1 midyear
QUALIFICATIONS Interested applicants shall possess the following qualification requirements of the DENR:

  1. Have at least two (2) years holding permanent plantilla position in the DENR at the time of application;
  2. Have obtained performance ratings of at least Very Satisfactory for the last two (2)  consecutive rating periods;
  3. Performing duties and responsibilities relevant to the field of study/travel being applied for;
  4. Have no pending administrative case;
  5. Have no pending application and nomination for other study and non-study trips;
  6. Have not exceeded four (4) official foreign travel within a year;
  7. Have submitted all the required reports from previous foreign travels;
  8. Have rendered the required service obligation for a scholarship previously enjoyed; and
  9. Must be willing to sign a scholarship service contract and shall serve the DENR with the corresponding period of service obligation
DOCUMENTARY REQUIREMENTS The nominee shall submit the following DENR requirements to Career Development Division (CDD):

  1. Memorandum addressed to the Chair of the Human Resource Development Committee (HRDC), attention HRDC Secretariat to be endorsed by Head of Office and concurred by Supervising Undersecretary/Assistant Secretary;
  2. Resolution from HRDC Counterpart recommending the nomination of the applicant;
  3. Service Record;
  4. Certificate of no pending administrative case;
  5. Certification from the Director supervising Human Resources/Assistant Regional Director for Management Service/Assistant Director (Region/Bureau/Attached Agency) stating that the applicant:
    1. Has No Pending Scholarship Nomination;
    2. Has performance ratings of at least Very Satisfactory for the last two (2) immediate rating periods; 
    3. Has not been a delinquent scholar from a previous scholarship grant;
    4. That the absence of the applicant will not affect the operations of the unit where he/she is assigned;
    5. Has rendered and completed the service obligation required under the previous scholarship; and
    6. Physically and mentally fit to study.
  6. Certification of actual duties and responsibilities (including past involvement) relevant to the course signed by immediate superior; 
  7. Updated Personal Data Sheet, with work experience sheet, duly signed by authorized person administering oath; and
  8. Certification of non-withdrawal from the scholarship/course.

The DENR HRDC shall screen and select the most qualified candidates for the program. Selected candidates shall be notified and endorsed to the UPLB to proceed with the application/admission process.
DEADLINE OF SUBMISSION The nominee shall submit the following requirements to the Career Development Division – SMOTO on or before 31 October 2024
REMARKS Attached is the invitation for reference: INVITATION TO NOMINATE CANDIDATES TO THE MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION (MSNRC) PROGRAM BATCH 4

Extension of Deadline: EXTENSION OF DEADLINE TO NOMINATE APPLICANTS FOR THE MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION (MSNRC) PROGRAM BATCH 4

Qualified candidates shall submit complete application requirements to the Career Development Division through this link https://bit.ly/3LILuey

Should you need further information about the requirements, please communicate with the HRDC Secretariat at email address: hrdcs2020@gmail.com or telephone: (02) 8927-9107 or VOIP 1063.