usefp fulbright scholarship program 2022

Applications are open for Fully Funded USEFP Fulbright Scholarship Program 2021-22. Fulbright Scholarship is one of the flagship scholarship programs of the United States Education Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP). The scholarship is funded by the US Department of State under its regulations. These scholarships are for the study of Master and PhD level programs in the United States.
Following are the complete details of the scholarship:
Also See: Standard Chartered International Graduate Program 2021


Fields of Study (MS and PhD)

Candidates can apply in all fields except clinical medicine / specialization. However, candidates are encouraged to apply in the following fields of study:
  • Energy
  • Water
  • Agriculture
  • Public Health
  • Education
  • Social Sciences
  • Journalism and Mass Communication
  • Arts and Culture Management including Heritage Conservation and Museum Studies
  • Urban and Regional Planning
  • Environmental Sciences
  • Security / Peace Studies
  • Data Science

Note: Candidates applying for Masters of Business Administration / Public Policy should have a minimum of 2 years of working experience.

Eligibility Criteria

Following is the eligibility criteria for the scholarship:

  • Must be a Pakistani Citizen working and residing in the country.
Masters Program
  • Minimum 16 years of education (Bachelors Degree) from a recognized University / Institute.

PhD Program
  • Minimum 18 years of education (MS / M.Phil) from a recognized University / Institute.
  • Should have a strong academic background.

GRE Test
Candidates should have taken the GRE test (General) before applying for the scholarship. A minimum score of 300 is required on each section but under the new scoring system, minimum scores of 138 in the verbal and 136 in quantitative sections are required.

The cost of the GRE Test may be reimbursed (30 first come first served) by USEFP if the candidates are currently attending or teaching at HEC approved public universities in Pakistan. They can request for reimbursement if they have received the below-mentioned scores:

Engineering and Science subjects: 300
Humanities and Social Science subjects: 290

Note: Result awaiting students are eligible to apply only if they will provide their final transcript by the end of December 2021.

Total Awards

There are a total of 150 Awards for Masters and PhD Programs.

Benefits of the Scholarship

  • Full Tuition Fee
  • Free Textbooks
  • Airfare
  • Living Stipend
  • Health Insurance
  • Visa Fee
  • Computer and Settling in allowance


Documents Required

  • Transcripts
  • Three Reference Letters (Submitted directly by the referee)
  • GRE Score Report

Application Procedure

Interested candidates should apply online from the link given below. Create a new account first and verify your account through email. Log in to your account and read the instructions carefully. After that, start filling the application form. You can save the application form at any time. 

Last Date to Apply: 09th June 2021

USEFP Fulbright Scholarship Program 2022

nutech overseas scholarship for masters 2020
National University of Technology (NUTECH), Islamabad has invited applications for the overseas Masters Scholarship in various fields. NUTECH is a Public University which was established in 2018. The University is administered and run by Army.
The overseas scholarships will be offered under the funded PSDP HEC Project of Establishing of the National University of Technology Campus (NUTECH), Islamabad.
The grants of scholarship are available in a limited number of disciplines.


Master Programs

  • Mechanical Engineering (Combustion / Turbulence, Non-Linear Dynamics)
  • Electrical Engineering (Renewable Energy and Smart Grid Technologies / RF, Microwave and Millimetre-wave Systems)
  • Civil Engineering (Water Resources Management, Structural Engineering / Structural Fire Engineering)
  • Railway Engineering
  • Bio-Medical Engineering (Bio-Mechanics / Biomedical Devices and Innovation)
  • Computer Engineering (Cyber-Physical Systems and Industrial Informatics)
  • Computer Science (Cyber Security)
  • Artificial Intelligence (Machine Learning / Data Science)
  • Mathematics (Modeling and simulation)
  • Bio Physics
  • Business (MBA - Entrepreneurship / Technology Management)

Eligible Universities

Candidates can apply in the top 200 universities of the USA, West Europe, and far East.

Eligibility Criteria

The candidates must follow the following eligibility criteria:
  1. Must be a permanent resident of Pakistan including AJK.
  2. The maximum age on the closing date for the scholarship is 30 years.
  3. Must have 16 years of education (MSc / BSc Engineering / BE / BS) completed in all aspects.
  4. Must have a minimum CGPA of 3.0 / 4.0 (or 75% marks) in the Undergraduate degree.
  5. Should have first division throughout the academic career.
  6. Candidates who have already done MS are also eligible to apply.
  7. Candidates available on a full-time basis are only eligible to apply.
  8. Candidates already availing any other scholarship are ineligible to apply.

Note: The candidates must be available to start the academic studies in the foreign university before the start of the academic year in Sep / Oct 2020.

Application Procedure

Interested candidates can apply online for the Scholarship through the link given below. Register a new account and fill the form carefully and upload the required documents. Submit the fee and upload the challan.

Applications Closed!
Last Date to Apply: 1st September 2020

Bond

The selected candidates will have to sign a surety bond to serve NUTECH for three years after the completion of MS studies and joining NUTECH.

NUTECH Overseas Scholarship for Masters 2020

Pakistan Scottish Scholarship Scheme 2020
Applications are open for Pakistan Scottish Scholarship Scheme for Bachelors and Masters Program 2020-21. Pakistan Scottish Scholarship Scheme is for the girls and women, who want to fund their Undergraduate and Graduate Studies. This scholarship is funded by the Scottish Government and administrated by the British Council.
The purpose of these grants is to make education more accessible to women and supporting them in achieving their potential and ambition.
Also See: FJWU Admissions 2020


Subject Area

Bachelors - 4 years (Public University)
  • Education
  • Sustainable Energy
  • Food Security and Agriculture 
  • Health Sciences (for e.g Nutrition Major, Public Health, Biochemistry and more)

Masters - 2 years (Public / Private University)
  • Education
  • Sustainable Energy
  • Food Security and Agriculture
  • Health Sciences (for e.g Nutrition Major, Public Health, Biochemistry and more)
  • STEM Education (Fields related to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics)

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria:
1) Must be a Female citizen of Pakistan.
2) Must have received a confirmed admission offer from HEC recognized University in any of the above-mentioned areas. If your University of choice announces admissions after the scholarship deadline, then you may submit the scholarship application without the offer letter.
3) Already enrolled students in the degree are also eligible to apply if they require the scholarship to complete the remaining degree.

What the Scholarship will Cover?

  • Full Tuition Fee of BS or MS Program
  • University Hostel Fee
  • Travel Cost for Hostilities (To and from home to University two times a year)

Documents Required

Following documents are required during the online application form:
  • Applicant's CNIC / B-Form
  • Parent / Guardian CNIC
  • Salary Slip of Parent / Guardian. The applicant can also submit the pension slip or any proof of the employment status of the Parent / Guardian.
  • Certificate / Marksheet of recently completed degree.
  • Letter of Confirmation of admission.
  • Tuition Fee Schedule and hostel charges (if applicable).

Application Procedure

Interested candidates can apply online from the link given below. Candidates are required to fill the online form carefully and upload the required documents in the application.

Last Date to Apply: 15th September 2020

Pakistan Scottish Scholarship Scheme 2020

Commonwealth Scholarship Commission has invited applications for Fully Funded Medical Fellowship 2020-21. Commonwealth Scholarships are fully funded scholarship offered by the UK and funded by the Department of International Development (DID).
Commonwealth Medical Fellowships will enable the Doctors from middle-income countries including Pakistan to enhance their clinical skills. These Medical Fellowships will also enable talented and motivated individuals to gain the knowledge and skills that are required for sustainable development.

Also See: Fulbright Scholarship for Pakistani Students 2020-21

The duration of the Medical Fellowship is 4-6 months at any approved UK University Hospital.
Below is the detailed criteria and procedure to apply:


Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria:
  1. Be a permanent resident of Pakistan.
  2. Must have an academic appointment in Pakistan at one of the Medical Schools recognized by World Directory of Medical School (Click Here to see the List).
  3. Be employed by the hospital affiliated to the Medical School where you have an academic appointment.
  4. Must have qualified at a Medical School recognized by World Director of Medical School.
  5. Must have qualified as a Doctor on or before 1 October 2005 from one of the Medical School recognized by World Director of Medical School.
  6. Must have appeared in IELTS with a minimum score of 7.0 in each testing area and an overall score of 7.5 within 2 months of being notified that you are provisionally selected.
  7. Must have verified Medical qualification independently by Education of Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates for GMC within 2 months (31st August 2020) of being notified that you are provisionally selected (Click Here to Verify Medical Qualification).

Note: Candidates must be available to start the Fellowship in the UK in October - December 2020.

What the Scholarship will cover?

The Commonwealth fellowship will cover the following:
  1. Airfare
  2. Research support grant
  3. Stipend at a rate of £1,696 per month, or £2,104 per month for those at university hospitals in the London metropolitan area.
  4. Reimbursement of the fee for IELTS (only for one time) and the fee for GMC registration.
  5. Warm clothing allowance
  6. Study travel grant
  7. For widow, divorced, or a single parent, child allowance will also be given if they are living with you.

Selection Criteria

Candidates will be selected based on the following criteria:
  • Academic Merit
  • Development Impact
  • Quality of Proposal

Click Here for Detailed Selection Criteria




Applying Procedure

Candidates can apply online from the link given below. Signup for a new account. After signing in to your account, fill the required details carefully and attach the required documents.

Apply Online (Click Here)

Click Here to read Detailed Terms and Conditions

Last Date to Apply: 23rd March 2020
Last Date (to submit supporting documents): 14th April 2020

Commonwealth Medical Fellowship for Pakistani Doctors

Fulbright Scholarship Scheme for the Masters and Ph.D Program are now open for the year 2019-20. Fulbright is the flagship Scholarship Program from the US Department of State to the Students of Pakistan. Higher Education of Pakistan is also collaborating with Fulbright to provide funded scholarships to PhD students. These PhD awards are also managed by Fulbright under their policies and regulations.
The major goal of the Fulbright Scholarship Scheme is to provide quality education to Pakistani Students in top Universities of the US and to promote mutual understanding between the people of the US and the people of Pakistan.

Also See: Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships 2019


Eligibility Criteria

Must be a Pakistani citizen
Must be residing and studying in Pakistan.
MS / M.Phil Program
-Minimum 16 years of education from an accredited University.
PhD Program
-Minimum 18 years of education from an accredited University.

Note: Candidates completing their degree in 2019 are eligible to apply as long as they will provide the final transcript by December.

Fields of Study

Candidates are eligible to apply in all the fields of study except Clinical Medicine. However, the candidates are encouraged to apply in the fields of Energy, Water, Agriculture, Public Health, Education, Social Sciences, Journalism and Mass Communication, Arts and Culture Management including Heritage Conservation and Museum Studies, Urban and Regional Planning, Environmental Science / Studies, Security / Peace Studies, and Data Science.

Note: Candidates applying for Public Policy / Administration or MBA must have 2 years of experience.

What the Scholarship will Cover?

1) Full Tuition Fee
2) Textbooks
3) Air Tickets and Visa Fee
4) Living Stipend
5) Health Insurance
6) Computer and Settling in allowance

Total Awards

The total number of awards for MS and Ph.D Programs are 130.

Which Documents you will require during the Online Application?

The following documents are required while filling the Online Application Form:
1) Transcripts / Marksheet
2) Reference (Submitted directly by the referee)
3) GRE / GMAT Test Score
4) CV

How to Apply?

Candidates can apply online via the link given below. Create a new account and then log in to your account. Fill the form carefully and upload all the required documents.

Last Date to Apply: 19-05-19


Fulbright Scholarship Scheme 2019

Australia Awards Scholarships are renowned global grants offered by the Australian Government to the next generation of worldwide pioneers for advancement. Australia Awards Scholarships provides an opportunity to the Pakistani citizens to study Master's Program at one of the Australian Institution.
Women and people with disability are highly encouraged to apply. Programs Offered, Eligibility Criteria, Benefits of the Scholarship and Application Procedure for the Scholarship commencing in 2020 is given below:
Also See: USEFP Fulbright Scholarship 2019

Priority Fields of Study
Following are the priority fields of study for Australia Awards Scholarship that promotes Sustainable Development Goals include (but not are limited to):
  • Agriculture and Rural Development
  • Business Management (Including MBA)
  • Development Studies
  • Disaster Management / Preparedness - Environmental Policy / Climate Change Adaptation
  • Disability Studies
  • Economics
  • Education
  • Energy and Renewables
  • Finance
  • Food Security
  • Gender Studies
  • Human Rights
  • Integrated Water Resources Management (Including Engineering)
  • International Trade
  • International Relations
  • International Law
  • Mining (Including Engineering)
  • Peace and Conflict Studies
  • Policing and Counter Terrorism
  • Public Policy / Administration
  • Public Health / Nutrition Policies
  • Sanitation and Clean Drinking Water
  • Women's Studies
Australia Awards Scholarship 2019-20

Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria in order to apply for the scholarship:
  • Applicants must be a resident of Pakistan.
  • Maximum age of the applicant should be 45 years. 
  • Applicants must have completed Bachelors Degree (16 years of Education) and should have at least 5 years of relevant experience in Public or Private Organization.
  • Applicants should have appeared in English Proficiency Test (IELTS / TOEFL / PTS). The required IELTS score is 6.5, no band less than 6.0. TOEFL paper-based score should be at least 580, with minimum 4.5 score in English written test. TOEFL internet based score should be at least 92, with minimum 21 score in all sub tests. PTE overall score should be 58, with no band less than 50.
  • Applicants should submit a development impact plan which clearly outlines the goals and incentives to add improvements in the development of Pakistan.

Benefits of the Scholarship
  • The Australia Awards Scholarship will cover full tuition fee, living allowance and return air ticket.
  • The Scholarship will also cover students basic medical expenses.

Application Process
Applicants can apply from the given link. Register a new account and fill the required details. Applicants will also have to upload the required documents as mentioned in the below link.
Last Date to Apply: 30th April 2019. 
Apply Online
Required Documents and DIP (Click Here)
Note: Shortlisted candidates would be assessed by an interview, potential abilities for the contribution in the development of the country, leadership qualities, and academic background.

Australia Awards Scholarship 2019

Chinese Government is offering bilateral Cultural Exchange Masters scholarships to the meritorious students of Pakistan who wants to study abroad.
These scholarships are fully funded as the Chinese Government is providing educational cost expense, accommodation, and monthly living allowance.
Chinese Government Scholarship for Pakistani Students 2018
Subjects Offered
Candidates having a degree in one of the following Subject can apply:
  • Agriculture
  • Commerce / Management
  • Computer
  • Natural Sciences (Maths)
  • Natural Sciences (Non-Maths)
  • Medical Sciences
  • Social Sciences
  • Engineering

Eligibility Criteria
1) Candidates must have completed 16 years of education (BS / BSc MA / MSc) - 1st Division in any of the subjects mentioned above.
2) Max age of the candidates should be 35 years.

Note: Shortlisted Candidates (If applicable) will have to take the Language course.

Test Cities
Federal: Islamabad
Punjab: Lahore, Multan
Sindh: Karachi, Hyderabad
KPK: Peshawar, Dera Ismail Khan, Swat
AJK: Muzaffarabad
Baluchistan: Gawadar, Quetta
GB: Gilgit

GRE Test Pattern
Will be announced Soon.
Total Time: 2 hours
Total MCQs: 100

Selection / Seats Criteria 
Candidates would be selected on the basis of their score in GRE NTS Test, observing the Provincial Quota.
Following were the seats allocation in 2017. However, it can vary this year.
1) Merit - 09
2) Punjab - 59
3) Sindh Urban - 09
4) Sindh Rural - 13
5) KPK - 14
6) Baluchistan - 7
7) FATA / GB - 05
8) AJK - 02

Application Procedure
Candidates fulfilling the eligibility criteria can apply from the link mentioned below. Create a new account on the link. Fill the details carefully and then print the form with fee challan. After depositing the fee in the bank, courier the form with deposit slip on the address mentioned on the form.
Note: After Shortlisting candidates will have to apply separately.
Apply Online (Click Here)
Last Date to Apply: 17-01-18
Test Date will be announced Soon.

Chinese Government Scholarship for Pakistani Students 2018

The United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP) has started inviting the applications for Fulbright Scholarships 2017-18 for Masters and Ph.D. degree programs to study in the USA. USEFP was founded in 1950 by the Government of Pakistan and the USA. Fulbright Scholarships 2017-18 are for Masters and Ph.D. degree programs. It is funded by United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Primary goals of Full Bright Scholarship is to stimulate mutual understanding between the people of Pakistan and United States. Many of the Pakistani students have availed this scholarship in the past. Also Read: Australia Awards Scholarship 2017-18
Full Bright Scholarship 2018, Full Bright Scholarship for Pakistani Students
Fields of Study
Fulbright Scholarship is granted in every field of Masters and Doctoral programs except clinical medicine. Candidates are encouraged to apply in the fields of agriculture, water, energy, health, and education.
Note: MBBS candidates can only apply in research-focused fields, such as Public Health.

Eligibility Criteria
Candidate must meet the following eligibility criteria for the scholarship:
  • Pakistani citizens with strong academic background, living and working in Pakistan.
  • Candidates must have completed 16 years of education for Masters programs and 18 years of education for Doctoral programs.
  • Candidates will have to clear Graduate Record Examination (GRE).
  • Candidates should have work experience in teaching, research in Pakistan (only for MBA and Ph.D.)
Note: Only short-listed candidates are required to take the TOEFL.
Full Bright Scholarship (FAQs)

Benefits of the Scholarship
Following are the benefits of the Fulbright Scholarship:
  • Full tuition fee waiver
  • Benefaction to living expenses
  • Air ticket
  • Visa Fee
  • Health Insurance

Application Procedure
Candidates who are eligible according to the eligibility criteria can apply for Fulbright Scholarship. Candidates should apply online from the link mentioned below. Fill the application form carefully and attach the required documents.
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview.
Apply Online (Click Here)
Last Date to Apply: 17-05-17

Fulbright Scholarship 2018

Australia Awards Scholarships are reputable scholarships funded by Australian Government for International Students (Including Students from Pakistan). Australian Government is offering these scholarships for last past years. Scholarships are offered to applicants for Master's level in one of the priority fields of study. The maximum duration of the scholarship is 2 years.  After successful completion of studies, the candidates will return to Pakistan to take part in the development of their country with the help of skills and knowledge which they gain during their stay in Australia. Note: According to Australian Awards Scholarship, at least 50% of the scholarship will be awarded to women applicants.

Australia Awards Scholarship 2017, Australian Scholarship for Pakistani Students
Fields of Study
Australian Awards Scholarship are available for the following fields:
  • Health (limited to public health and nutrition).
  • Education (including early childhood, basic and higher education).
  • Economic growth (including agriculture and rural development, international trade and economics, mining, water resources management and business management).
  • Good Governance and Stabilisation.
  • Gender Equality.
Also Read: Fulbright Scholarship 2017-18

Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the following basic eligibility criteria for Australia Awards Scholarships:
  • Candidates must be a Pakistani citizen and currently living in Pakistan for at least 24 months.
  • Candidates must have completed 16 years of education from a recognized university.
  • Candidates have not applied for citizenship of New Zealand and Australia.
  • The candidate must not have applied for any other scholarship.
  • Candidates should satisfy all the requirements of the Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP) for an Australian Visa.
  • The Maximum age of the candidate should be 45 years.
  • At least five years of relevant experience.
Full Eligibility Criteria (Click Here)

Benefits of the Scholarship
Following are the benefits of the scholarship for Pakistani students:
  • Full tuition fee waiver
  • Benefaction to living expenses
  • Return air ticket
  • One-time establishment of allocation on arrival

Application Procedure
Eligible candidates can apply online for Australia Awards Scholarship. Candidates should apply online from the link mentioned below. Fill the application form carefully and attach the required documents.
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview.
Last Date to Apply: 30-04-17

Australia Awards Scholarship 2018

The United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP) has started inviting the applications for Fulbright Scholarships 2016 for Master and Ph.D. degree programs to study in the USA. It is 64 years old US government funded an educational, professional and cultural program. Fulbright scholarships 2016 are only for the citizens of Pakistan which can complete their master's and Ph.D. programs in any field except clinical medicine. Full Bright Scholarship is funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). It covers the tuition, required textbooks, ticket fare, living stipend, and health assurance. USEFP also assists with the visa process. Many of the Pakistani students are availing the full bright scholarship. Fields of Study
Fulbright Scholarships are granted in any fields of master and doctoral programs except clinical medicine.

Eligibility Criteria
To hold the scholarship the candidate must meet the following eligibility criteria:
--Pakistan citizens with strong academic histories, residing and working in Pakistan can apply for this scholarship.
--Applicants are especially encouraged in Energy, Health, Water, Agriculture, and Education programs.
--Candidates have completed their 16 years education for Master level and 18 years of education for Ph.D programs.
--All the applicants have to clear Graduate Record Examination (GRE).
--Shortlisted candidates will also have to qualify TOEFL.
Fulbright Scholarships 2016

Application Procedure
The candidates who are eligible according to the eligibility criteria can apply for this scholarship. The candidates can download the application form from the link given below. Kindly read the FAQs and instructions before applying. Send your dully filled application form along with required documents to P.O Box No 1128, Islamabad.
Download Application Form

Application Deadline 
Last Date to apply for Fulbright Scholarship is 13th May, 2015.

Fulbright Scholarships 2016

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