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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.
United Nations is currently accepting applications for The Hague Immersion Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Peace Gong Core Team Fellowship 2025-26. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Apr, 2026
Applciations are currently being accepted for the Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB) Research Training Program 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Apr, 2026
Baldwin For The Arts is currentlhy accepting applications for its Baldwin Fellowship Program 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Apr, 2026
World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists (WFSA) is currently accepting applications for its Paediatric Anaesthesia Fellowship 2026/27. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for Lazio Innova - Safe Mobility Hackathon Initiative 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Apr, 2026
Henley & Partners is currently accepting applications for its Global Citizen Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Apr, 2026
Tasmanian Government has opened applications for its Arts Tasmania Individuals and Groups Funding Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Sophie und Karl Binding Stiftung Grants for Environment, Social and Cultural Projects 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Sensata Foundation Grant Program for Community-Based Initiatives 2026. Applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Apr, 2026
The Fidelio Charitable Trust supports exceptional individuals and groups in the performing arts, with a strong focus on music and theatre.Its primary aim is to enable talented early-career artists to access opportunities they would not otherwise be able to afford.
Date Posted: 10 Apr, 2026
Arts Tasmania is currently accepting applications for its Annie Greig Dance Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Apr, 2026
Legacy Of War Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Small Grants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Apr, 2026
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) is currently accepting applications for its Science of Engagement in Research Grant Opportunity 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Apr, 2026
Front Line Defenders is currently accepting applications for the Frank Jennings Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Apr, 2026
Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen (IFA) is currently accepting applications for its Scholarship on the Management of Cultural Heritage and the Transformation of Museums and Exhibition Centres 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Apr, 2026
Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art has opened applications for its Anne van Biema Fellowship 2026 . Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Apr, 2026
The Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) is currently accepting applications for its Virtual Data Mobilization Workshop for West Asia 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Apr, 2026
The Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) is currently accepting applications for its Virtual Data Mobilization Workshop for West Asia 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Earth Journalism Network (EJN) Virtual Media Workshop on Covering Gibbons & Orangutans in Asia 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Apr, 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.