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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.
Applications are currently being accepted for the Erasmus Mundus Master in Renewable Energy and Sustainable Construction 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jan, 2026
CFK Africa’s is currently accepting applications for its Gillings Global Health Practicum 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jan, 2026
Leiden University Fund is currently accepting applications for its Praesidium Libertatis Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Raptor Research Foundation Stephen R. Tully Research Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the YSpace Food and Beverage Accelerator 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2026
Applications are currenlty being accepted for the Viva Technology Female Founder Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2026
MPOWER Financing is currently accepting application for its Women in STEM Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2026
Raptor Research Foundation is currently accepting applications for its African Raptor Leadership Research Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2026
Youth Music is currently accepting applications for its NextGen Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Yidan Prize 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply.
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2026
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is currently accepting applications for its Datasets and Research Intern Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2026
Valemount Network is currently accepting applications for its Resident Directed Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2026
British Council is currently accepting applications for its Study UK pop-up exhibition in the USA 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2026
Friends of Liberia is currently accepting applications for its Small Grants Program for Community-Led Development Projects 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Student Entrepreneur Awards 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about his opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2026
Victorian Legal Services Board and Commissioner Building Justice Anew Change Grants Stream 2026
Date Posted: 13 Jan, 2026
Raptor Research Foundation is currently accepting applications for the Oscar Beingolea Raptor Research Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Jan, 2026
Victorian Legal Services Board and Commissioner is currently accepting applications for the Building Justice Change Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Jan, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Photo Humanity Water for Life Photography Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Jan, 2026
Hans-Böckler-Stiftung Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Dieter Schumacher International PhD-Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Jan, 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.