Scholarships for Pakistani Students 2024 - 2025 - Page 70

Below is a list of ongoing fully-funded and partial scholarships for students in Pakistan to help fund your studies abroad or in Pakistan. View list, learn how to apply for scholarships and win a scholarship today.

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    • GREAT Scholarships at University of Manchester, 2023/2024

      This scholarship, jointly funded by The University of Manchester with the UK government’s GREAT Britain campaign and the British Council, offers up to £10,000 towards tuition fees for one-year master’s programmes in specific subject areas to students from India and Nigeria, who will enrol in the 2023/24 academic year.

      Date Posted: 17 May, 2023

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    • Flinders International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (FIPRS)

      The Flinders International Research Scholarship (FIPRS)  is awarded to candidates who demonstrate outstanding aptitude for independent research, academic merit, and academic research training. This scholarship covers the international student tuition fees, a generous living allowance paid at the rate of $33,000 per annum (2023 rate, tax exempt), Overseas Health Care cover and an establishment allowance of up to $1,485 to assist with relocation costs and airfares.

      Date Posted: 16 May, 2023

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    • University of Copenhagen Scholarships 2023-2024 by the Danish Government

      The University of Copenhagen Scholarship by the Danish Government is for students from non EU/EEU countries applying for admission at the University of Cepenhagen, Denamrk. The University of Copenhagen offers a limited number of tuition waivers and grants through the Danish Governmnet Scholarship programme to highly talented students with outstanding academic records.

      Date Posted: 16 May, 2023

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FAQs

 

1. Why should I study in Pakistan?

Pakistan offers quality education in various fields at an affordable cost. The country has some prestigious universities, particularly in fields like medicine, engineering, and business. Pakistani universities are known for their academic rigour and cultural diversity, and the country offers a unique blend of modern and traditional learning environments.

 

2. What are the top universities in Pakistan?

Some of the top universities in Pakistan include:

  • Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU)

  • Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS)

  • Aga Khan University

  • National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST)

  • University of the Punjab

 

3. What are the admission requirements for universities in Pakistan?

Admission requirements vary by institution and program, but generally include:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent for undergraduate programs.

  • For postgraduate programs, a relevant bachelor's degree is required.

  • Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL or IELTS) may be required for international students.

  • Some programs, especially in fields like medicine and engineering, may require an entrance exam.

 

4. Do I need a student visa to study in Pakistan?

Yes, international students are required to obtain a student visa to study in Pakistan. The process involves:

  • Admission confirmation from a Pakistani university.

  • A valid passport.

  • Proof of financial resources.

  • Health certificate, including proof of vaccination.

Visa processing can take a few weeks, so we recommend that you apply well in advance.

 

5. Is it safe to study in Pakistan?

While Pakistan has areas with security concerns, most cities with universities, like Islamabad, Lahore, and Karachi, are generally safe for international students. It's important to stay informed about the local situation and follow safety advice provided by the university or local authorities.

 

6. What languages are spoken in Pakistani universities?

English is the primary medium of instruction in most universities in Pakistan, especially for higher education programs. However, local languages such as Urdu and regional languages may also be used, particularly in social sciences and humanities programs.

 

7. How do I apply to universities in Pakistan?

You can apply directly through the university's website or, for some universities, through the Higher Education Commission (HEC) online portal. The application requirements include academic transcripts, a completed application form, letters of recommendation, and proof of English proficiency for non-native speakers.

 

8. What is the process for recognizing foreign qualifications in Pakistan?

International students may need to have their qualifications recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC). This process ensures that foreign academic credentials are equivalent to Pakistani standards for higher education.