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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.
Applications are currently being accepted for the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) Presidential Fellows Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the UChicago Applied Data Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply.
Date Posted: 02 Jun, 2026
ESG Africa Conference is currently accepting applications for its ESG Student Innovation Challenge 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Jun, 2026
Creative Industries Fund NL is currently accepting applications for its Creative Industry Activities Programme Grant Scheme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Jun, 2026
Fondation Sommer is currently accepting applications for its Joint Intercultural Projects 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Jun, 2026
Fondation Sommer is currently accepting applications for its Cultural Projects in Pairs 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Jun, 2026
Hume City Council is currently accepting applications for its Quick Response Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Jun, 2026
Creative Industries Fund NL is currently accepting applications for its Fresh Perspectives Grant Programme 2026. Interested applciants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Jun, 2026
Social Science Research Council (SSRC) is currently accepting appliocations for The LEGO Foundation Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Jun, 2026
Novo Nordisk Foundation has opened applications for its Project Support to strengthen Vocational and Profession-Oriented Education in Technology, Sustainability and Health 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Jun, 2026
Hume City Council’s is currently accepting applications for its Community Connection Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Jun, 2026
Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council is currently accepting applications for the LiveSmart Community Environmental Grant Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jun, 2026
Heritage Crafts is currently accepting applications for its Endangered Crafts Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the United Nations Human Settlements Program (UN-Habitat) Scroll of Honour Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jun, 2026
International Water Association (IWA) is currently accepting applications for the LeaP Leadership Programme for Young Water Professionals 2026-2028. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jun, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Vodacom Internship Programme 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jun, 2026
FSDH Merchant Bank is currently accepting applications for its Female Founders Growth Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jun, 2026
Creative Saskatchewan is currently accepting applications for its Craft and Visual Arts Production Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jun, 2026
Kāpiti Coast District Council is currently accepting applications for its Paekākāriki Community Board Grants Program 2026. Interested applications are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jun, 2026
The Local Digital Twins for Smart and Sustainable Communities (LDT4SSC) Project is currently accepting applications for its Creating New Local Digital Twins Based on Common Needs 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jun, 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.