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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.
Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards is currently accepting applications for its Wildlife Photography Competition 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Mar, 2026
Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is currently accepting applications for the Eighth Global Environment Facility Assembly Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Bow Seat Ocean Awareness Student Contest 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Mar, 2026
International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has opened applications for its Internship Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Mar, 2026
The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is currently accepting applications for its Tailored Collaboration Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunities and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Bombshell Impact Design Agency Women Impact Web Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the InterswitchSPAK National Science Competition 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunities and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Mar, 2026
Amadeus University is currently accepting applications for its Dr. Godwin Nwabunka Foundation Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Mar, 2026
Universal Postal Union is currently accepting applications for its International Letter-Writing Competition 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Mar, 2026
Crystal Muslim Organization (CMO) is currently accepting aplications for its Annual Essay Competition 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Edge City Inflection Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Rothschild & Co Global Advisory Winter Internship South Africa 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this internship and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the South African National Parks (SANParks) Mega Living Landscape Internship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this internship and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Boustany Foundation Harvard University MBA Scholarship. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunties and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Mar, 2026
Applicationsa are currently being accepted for the UNESCO-Russia Mendeleev International Prize in the Basic Sciences 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunities and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Mar, 2026
Massey University is currently accepting applciations for its Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Mar, 2026
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is currently accepting applications for its Fellows Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encocouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) Internship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Mar, 2026
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) is currently accepting applications for its Women's Peace Leadership Programme 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Lincoln University (NZ) International Scholarships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Mar, 2026
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.