Scholarship Decision Support System Using Preference Ranking Organization Method for Enrichment Evaluation

Dompet Dhuafa Republika is a nonprofit institute that uplift the dignity of a poor social humanity with ZISWAF funds and other funds lawful and legal, from individuals, groups and companies. The decision making process in the selection of the SMART EI scholarship awardee is still to estimate by Manager and central selection committee based on the poverty of eligible nominee only and must wait for the report from the selection committee in the area for several months. If there is a change in the education system of local education system, it can affect the selection and ranking system. This leads to lack of effective process of determining scholarship awardee. The purpose of this research is in order to design a decision support system that can simplify the process of determining scholarship awardee. To develop Decision Support Systems (DSS) of Scholarship, it apply Rapid Application Development (RAD) using Unified Modeling Language (UML), programming language PHP, XAMPP as a web server and MySQL as database. Refer to interview result with Research Manager, the system is capable of handling and make ease to determine scholarship awardee using PROMETHEE stage II.