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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 ACU Centre for Liturgy Postgraduate Scholarship 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 17 Oct, 2025
The University of Hamburg 2026 Hamburglobal Funding Program is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 17 Oct, 2025
Black Ideas Grant 3.0 2025, also known as the FFBC B.I.G., is now accepting applications. It is recommended that candidates click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 17 Oct, 2025
The Access Bank Entry Level Training Program 2025 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 17 Oct, 2025
The Australian Catholic University Flourishing Lives International Scholarship 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 17 Oct, 2025
The RWTH Aachen University-ENHANCE.D Short-Term Scholarships 2025 are now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 17 Oct, 2025
The ACU Biomedical Science Honours Scholarship 2026 is now accepting applications. Candidates are encouraged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 17 Oct, 2025
Western Sydney University's Sustainable Development Goals for International Postgraduate Scholarship 2025 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2025
The University of Otago International Master's Research Scholarship 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2025
The Western Sydney International EAP Scholarship 2025 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2025
The 2026 Echidna Global Scholars Program is now accepting applications. To learn more about this opportunity and to apply, interested candidates are encouraged to click here.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2025
Applications for the 2026 Cross-Cultural Programme (CCP) Fellowship are now being accepted. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2025
The United Nations Global Compact SDG Innovation Accelerator for Young Professionals 2026 is currently accepting applications. Interested applicants are urged to apply and learn more about the opportunity by clicking here.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2025
The UN Global Compact Business & Human Rights Accelerator Program for Young Professionals 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2025
Stanford University's 2026–2027 John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships are now accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2025
The D-Prize Global Competition for Entrepreneurs 2025 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2025
Applications for the 2026–2028 Academy Schloss Solitude Fellowships are now being accepted. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 16 Oct, 2025
The RBC Rock My Business Start-up Awards for Canadian Citizens 2026 are now accepting applications. To apply and find out more about this position, interested candidates are urged to visit here.
Date Posted: 15 Oct, 2025
The Erasmus Mundus Global MINDS Scholarship 2026–2028 is now accepting applications. To apply and find out more about this opportunity, interested candidates are urged to click here.
Date Posted: 15 Oct, 2025
The Google Associate Product Marketing Manager Internship 2026 is currently accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 15 Oct, 2025
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.