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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.
Metamorphosis Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Digital Spark Call for Institutional Stability Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Feb, 2026
Senckenberg Nature Research is currently accepting applications for its Global Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportuinity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Feb, 2026
Allan Gray Orbis Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Fellowship Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Feb, 2026
Government of Ireland is currently being accepting applications for its Creative Clusters Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Feb, 2026
STOP is currently acceptingf applications for its Tobacco Industry Interference Grants for Civil Society Action 2026. Applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply it.
Date Posted: 09 Feb, 2026
The Cigna Group is currently accepting applications for its Improving Youth Mental Health Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Feb, 2026
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is currently accepting applications for its Summer School on the Legal Framework for Nuclear Energy 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Andela AI Engineering Bootcamp 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the 5th Nikkei Asia Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Feb, 2026
United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation & Mito Foundation Research Grant Program is currently accepting applications for its Graduate Student Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to clcik here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Feb, 2026
Raptor Research Foundation is currently accepting applications for the Dean Amadon Research Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Columbia Global Emerging Scholars Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for thhe Hohai University International Summer Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this nominations and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Feb, 2026
The International Brain Research Organization (IBRO) is currently accepting applications for its Parenthood Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Feb, 2026
The International Brain Research Organization (IBRO) is currently accepting applications for its Parenthood Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for its Mito Foundation Major Annual Grant Round Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Feb, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Tällberg-SNF-Eliasson Global Leadership Prize 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Feb, 2026
Connect4Climate (C4C) is currently accepting applications for its Max Thabiso Edkins Youth Ambassador Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Feb, 2026
TREASURE has opened applications for its YRI Conference Grant Program 2026. Interestd applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Feb, 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.