Administration Scholarship Workflow

Scholarships

Name: OpenEMIS Core
Article Name: Scholarships
Category/Module: Administration, Institutions
Tags: Scholarship
Version: 3.27.0
Date Updated: 04 June 2018

Purpose:

This Scholarship feature allows students/staffs to be placed on a Scholarship, under a scholarship or loan financial assistance.

Features:


Pre-Setup

Setup Field Options

1) Go to Administration > System Setup > Field Options > Scholarship .

2) You will see a list of fields used in the Scholarship setup page. You can add in the necessary field options.

Scholarship Funding Sources
Scholarship Attachment Sources
Scholarship Payment Frequencies
Scholarship Recipient Activities Statuses
Scholarship Disbursement Categories

Setup Currency

1) Go to Administration > System Setup > System Configurations > System .

2) Edit the currency value accordingly.


Setup Scholarship – Scholarship/Loan

Setup Scholarship

This is to setup a Scholarship Financial Assistance Type. To setup a Loan Financial Assistance type, go to: Setup Loan.

1) Go to Administration > Scholarships > Details > Add.

2) Under Financial Assistance Type, select Scholarship.

3) Fill in the details accordingly.

Note:
‘PM’ refers to your country’s currency and it can be changed here: Setup Currency
To add more Attachment Types: Setup Field Options

4) Click on ‘Save’.

Setup Loan

This is to setup a Loan Financial Assistance Type. To setup a Scholarship Financial Assistance type, go to: Setup Scholarship.

1) Go to Administration > Scholarships > Details > Add.

2) Under Financial Assistance Type, select Loan.

3) Fill in the details accordingly.

Note:
‘PM’ refers to your currency and it can be changed here: Setup Currency.
To add more Attachment Types: Setup Field Options.

4) Click on ‘Save’


Scholarship Application

Scholarship Application

1) Go to Administration > Scholarships > Applications > Apply.

2) You will see the list of Users in the Directory. Search by the OpenEMIS Number/name for the student/staff you are applying for.

3) Click on the Apply button.

4) Select the Financial Assistance Type that the student/staff is applying for.

5) Select the Assignee accordingly. Click on ‘Save’.

Note:
To view more assignees, go to Administration > Workflow > “Administration > Scholarships > Applications” > Steps, and add in the respective security roles.
To learn more about workflows: Managing Workflows.

Scholarship History

1) You can view the Scholarship History of the student/staff. It will only reflect the scholarships other than the current application.

Note:
Applicant cannot apply for the same Scholarship twice.

Institution Choices

1) Click on the Applicant, select Institution Choices > Add.

2) Fill in the necessary information.

3) Click ‘Save’.

If there are more than 1 institution choices, you can reorder to indicate your choice of institution.

Add Attachments

1) Click on the Applicant, select Attachments > Add.

2) Upload the necessary documents.

3) Click ‘Save’. Once all the attachments are uploaded, you may proceed to submit for review.

Submit for Review

1) Go to Overview tab.

2) Click on Submit For Review button.

3) Select the Assignee accordingly. Click on ‘Save’.

4) The status will change to “Pending For Review”.

5) The respective Assignee will approve and the status will change to “Pending For Approval”.

6) At the “Pending For Approval” page, Assignee can either approve or reject the application.

7) Once approved, the application will be “Approved”.

Note:
To withdraw an approved application, under More Actions, click on “Withdraw From Scholarship Application”.

Scholarship Recipients

Scholarship Recipients

1) Go to Administration > Scholarships > Recipients .

2) You may search the recipient by the OpenEMIS Number/name. Only recipients of the approved application will be shown.

3) Fill in the approved amount. Click ‘Save’.

Scholarship Recipients

Institution Choices

1) Click on the Recipient, select Institution Choices.

2) Selection field will appear only if the Institution status is “Accepted”.

Note:
• Only one Institution can be selected.

Payment Structures

1) Click on the Recipient, select Payment Structures.

2) Fill in the Payment Structure accordingly.

Note:
You may add more than one payment structure.
Total Payment Structure amount should not exceed the Approved amount.

Disbursements

1) Click on the Recipient, select Disbursements.

2) Fill in the Disbursement accordingly.

Note:
Each disbursement correspond to one payment structure.
Disbursed fund on each disbursement does not have to tally with the estimated amount.
Total disbursed fund must not exceed the Approved amount.

Academic Standings

1) Click on the Recipient, select Academic Standings.

2) Fill in the Academic Standing accordingly.

Note:
You may add multiple Academic Standings for each approved Scholarship.

Collections (Only for Loan type)

1) Click on the Recipient, select Collections.

2) Fill in the Collections accordingly.

Note:
Total amount of collections must be less than the Approved loan amount.