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.
Applications are currently being accepted for The MCW Global’s Young Leaders Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Santa Fe Institute Summer Program 2027 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026
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Hasselt University is currently accepting applications for its ICP Connect Scholarship 2027 in Belgium. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Coe College Scholarship 2027 in United States. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026
Application are currently being accepted for the Heidelberg University International Health Scholarship 2027 in Germany. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026
Applocations are currently being accepted for the Young Security Conference 2026-2027 in Germany. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026
Imperial College London is currently accepting applications for its I-X Women in Artificial Intelligence (IX-WAI) Network Early Career Development Grant 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Cannes Lions 2027 Scholarships. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the CISPA Summer Research (CSR) Internship Program 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the CRASSH Visiting Fellowships for Scholars from the Global South 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Scaling Agriculture Innovations through Start-ups (SAIS) Livestock Investment Readiness Programme 2027 for African Start-Ups. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026
Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) is currently accepting applications for its Visiting Fellows Program 2026–2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Swaniti Global - SPARC-AI Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Vienna Faculty of Law Fellowships 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) Founders’ Fellows Program 2027–2028. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Toulouse Initiative for Research's Impact on Society (TIRIS) - AToUT Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme 2027 in France. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA) Fellowship Program 2027-2028. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the New Generation Leaders Summit 2027 in Thailand. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Université Paris-Saclay Eiffel Scholarship 2027 in France. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Precursor Ventures AI & Investment Operations Internship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Nov, 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.