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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.
The Environment and Conservation Fund (ECF) is currently accepting applicatiosn for its Practice and Action Projects 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 May, 2026
National Gallery of Canada is currently accepting applications for its Rodger and Joann McLennan Canadian War Art Research Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 May, 2026
University of Groningen is currently acceoting applications for its Eric Bleumink Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026
Government of Canada is currently accepting applications for The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Jamaica (2026). Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Women of the Future Programme Awards Southeast Asia 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Nature Conservancy Graduate Climate Mitigation Internship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute (ISEAS) - Wang Gungwu Visiting Fellows Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026
Partnerdesk is currentlyaccepting applications for its Multi-Domain Fully Remote Internship Program to Empower Future Professionals 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026
University of Gothenburg is currently accepting applications for its Doctoral Position in Peace and Development Research 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI) Public Fellows 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Hubert Butler Essay Prize for European Essay Writing Excellence 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Art on Climate International Illustration Competition for Climate Action 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the World Health Organization (WHO) Public Health Champion Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026
Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) is currently accepting applications for its Education Research Grants for Rural Medical Training Partnerships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026
Asia-Australia Youth Association is currently accepting applications for its Asia Australia Emerging Leaders Summit (AAELS) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026
Harvard University is currentkt accepting applications for its Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Geographic Analysis (CGA) Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026
Model of Architecture Serving Society (MASS) is currently accepting applications for its African Design Centre Fellowship 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Dawn Project Climate & Health Challenge 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Forrest Research Foundation Fellowships 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability Postdoctoral Research Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 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.