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.

Kāpiti Coast District Council is currently accepting applications for its Ōtaki Community Board Grants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jun, 2026

Carmichael is currently accepting applications for its Good Governance Awards 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 International Computer Science Competition (ICSC) 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 accepting applications for its British Council - GREAT Scholarships UK 2027-28. 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 UNICEF Internship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jun, 2026

American Political Science Association (APSA) is accepting applications for the Election, Public Opinion, and Voting Behavior (EPOVB) Early-Career Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jun, 2026

New College, University of Toronto is currently accepting applications for its Prestigious Richard Rooney Postdoctoral Fellowship in African Studies 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jun, 2026
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University of Southern Denmark is currently accepting applications for its Digital Democracy Centre x TrygFonden Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jun, 2026

Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is currently accepting applications for its COP31 Climate Change Media Partnership Reporting Fellowship for Journalists 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn moe about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 01 Jun, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the She Plus Tech x DataCamp Scholarship Program 2026. Interested applocants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 30 May, 2026

Applications are currently accepting applications for its Women Photograph Project Grants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 29 May, 2026

Sidney Sussex College has opened applications for The Sandra Dawson Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 May, 2026

Applications are currently accepting applications for its K-Startup Grand Challenge Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 May, 2026

Applications are currently accepting applications for its MATS Research Autumn 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 May, 2026

Hagan Scholarship Foundation os currently accepting applications for its Hagan International Scholarship 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 May, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the Social Shifters Global Innovation Challenge 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 May, 2026

Applications are currently accepting applications for its L'Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science International Awards 2027 . Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 May, 2026

Applications are currently being accepted for the UpLink – World Economic Forum - Transforming Water Systems Challenge 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 May, 2026

Applications are currently accepting applications for the Earthna Prize 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 May, 2026

Applications are currently accepting applications for its Ian Parry Photojournalism Grant 2026. Interested applicants are emcouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 May, 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.