{"id":91531,"date":"2021-12-31T04:30:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-31T04:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=91531"},"modified":"2021-12-31T06:11:20","modified_gmt":"2021-12-31T06:11:20","slug":"hec-scholarships-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/hec-scholarships-pakistan.html","title":{"rendered":"HEC Scholarships for Pakistani Students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>IN THIS POST<\/strong><br>&#8211; <a href=\"#about-hec\">About HEC<\/a><br>&#8211; <a href=\"#HEC-National-Scholarships\">HEC National Scholarships<\/a><br>&#8211; <a href=\"#HEC-Foreign-Scholarships\">HEC Foreign Scholarships<\/a><br>&#8211; <a href=\"#HEC-Contact-Details\">HEC Contact Details<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Updated: Dec 30, 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The applications for Chinese and Hungarian scholarships offered in collaboration with the Higher Education Commission (HEC) are now open for the year 2022-23. The deadline for Chinese Government Scholarships is January 3, 2021, whereas, with the Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Programme, you can get registered latest by January 17, 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"twitter_widget_wrapper alia_embed_wrapper\"><div class=\"twitter_widget_border\"><!--ALIA start embed content--><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud835\udc12\ud835\udc1c\ud835\udc21\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc25\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc2b\ud835\udc2c\ud835\udc21\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc29\ud835\udc2c \ud835\udc1f\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc2b \ud835\udc07\ud835\udc2e\ud835\udc27\ud835\udc20\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc2b\ud835\udc32 &#8211; Apply before January 17, 2022<br><br>\ud835\udc02\ud835\udc21\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc27\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc2c\ud835\udc1e \ud835\udc06\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc2f\ud835\udc2d \ud835\udc12\ud835\udc1c\ud835\udc21\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc25\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc2b\ud835\udc2c\ud835\udc21\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc29\ud835\udc2c &#8211; Apply before January 3, 2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1uPhu0TV3K\">pic.twitter.com\/1uPhu0TV3K<\/a><\/p>&mdash; HEC Pakistan (@hecpkofficial) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hecpkofficial\/status\/1474326913254670340?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 24, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><!--AliA end embed content--><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>HEC scholarships and grants offer qualified students a chance to enrol in top public and private-sector universities not only in Pakistan but in countries around the world. Also, you don\u2019t have to pay any fees or charges to apply for these scholarship programmes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Have you been planning to apply for higher studies but couldn\u2019t do so because of financial restrictions? If that\u2019s the case, you should consider applying for the Higher Education Commission or HEC scholarships to fulfil your dreams of a better and brighter future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the sake of convenience, we\u2019ve compiled a list of HEC scholarships that all students in Pakistan must know about.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"about-hec\"><strong>What is the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-A-11-06-1024x640.jpg\" alt=\"Higher Education Commission on Pakistan\" class=\"wp-image-91550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-A-11-06-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-A-11-06-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-A-11-06-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-A-11-06-640x400.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-A-11-06-368x230.jpg 368w, https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-A-11-06.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>HEC offers a number of different scholarship programmes for students across Pakistan (Credits: Facebook\/HEC)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Higher Education Commission is an independent and autonomous institution that oversees the primary funding, regulation, and accreditation of the higher education institutions in Pakistan. It was established in 1947 as the University Grants Commission (UGC) before being revised into HEC following the promulgation of the Higher Education Commission Ordinance 2002.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These are some of the main functions of HEC in Pakistan:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/hec-degree-attestation-process.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Online degree attestation<\/a><\/li><li>Faculty development<\/li><li>Curriculum revision<\/li><li>Higher education infrastructure development<\/li><li>National scholarships<\/li><li>Foreign scholarships<\/li><li>Patent filing support<\/li><li>Enhance research collaboration between industries and universities<\/li><li>Developing new technology parks<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is an HEC Scholarship?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Higher Education Commission allows eligible individuals from all across Pakistan to apply for scholarships and grants in a wide range of disciplines at both public and private sector universities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are two main types of HEC scholarships that students in Pakistan can apply for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>National Scholarships<\/li><li>Foreign Scholarships&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>National Scholarships allow students to pursue higher studies in Pakistan whereas foreign scholarships allow them to enrol in degree programs in universities abroad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to get an HEC scholarship?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The application process varies with each HEC scholarship. However, those to study within Pakistan have to apply for HEC scholarships online. Meanwhile, students seeking to study at foreign universities usually have to submit their applications at both the HEC and the donor organization. The nominations for all international scholarships are routed through HEC, though the final decision is usually taken by the partner university or the donor organization.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"HEC-National-Scholarships\"><strong>HEC National Scholarships<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are the most renowned HEC scholarship programmes that students in Pakistan can apply for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>HEC Need-Based Scholarships<\/li><li>Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarship Program<\/li><li>USAID-funded Merit and Needs-Based Scholarship Program<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s take a look at the eligibility criteria, application process, financial coverage offered by the HEC scholarships in Pakistan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>HEC Need-Based Scholarships<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-D-11-06-1024x640.jpg\" alt=\"How to apply for HEC scholarships\" class=\"wp-image-91549\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-D-11-06-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-D-11-06-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-D-11-06-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-D-11-06-640x400.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-D-11-06-368x230.jpg 368w, https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-D-11-06.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>This scholarship also offers a monthly stipend to deserving students <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The HEC Need-Based Scholarships are meant for deserving students in Pakistan struggling with limited financial resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These HEC scholarships for undergraduates provide financial assistance to academically qualified students in all disciplines at selected public sector Pakistani universities and institutions. The number of slots is decided by the participating universities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Eligibility Criteria<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Students must secure admission at the participating university or institute on merit-basis for a 4-year undergraduate programme<\/li><li>Those applying for Medicine, Pharm-D and other five year programs are also eligible to apply for the scholarship. The funding will be provided for the entire duration of their degree programme<\/li><li>Students who are already enrolled in undergraduate programmes at participating university are also eligible for this HEC scholarship&nbsp;<\/li><li>The Institutional Scholarship Award Committee will review the financial background of the applicant\u2019s family<\/li><li>If a student drops out of the university before completing the degree, they will be replaced by another candidate on the waiting list<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to Apply for HEC Need-Based Scholarship<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Applicants can obtain the HEC Scholarship Application Form from the Financial Aid Office at the participating university or download it from the official <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hec.gov.pk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">HEC website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Submit the duly-filled scholarship form and the required documents to the Financial Aid Office at the university only. Please note that HEC does not accept scholarship application forms directly from the students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 3: <\/strong>Secure admission in one of the approved disciplines at a participating university on merit-basis<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 4: <\/strong>If the application is approved, HEC will transfer the funds to the participating university to make the payments to the successful student<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is important to mention that the Need-Based Scholarships by HEC also offer partial funding for students who are already enrolled at the selected universities or institutes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What Does It Cover?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The HEC Needs Based Scholarship programme covers the following expenses:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Tuition Fee<\/li><li>Accommodation allowance (if needed)<\/li><li>Transportation<\/li><li>Textbooks&nbsp;<\/li><li>Monthly stipend of PKR 6,000<\/li><li>Miscellaneous academics costs<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarship Programme<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"youtube_embed_wrapper alia_embed_wrapper\"><!--ALIA start embed content--><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarships\" width=\"880\" height=\"495\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/U2FAtWgSeKs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><!--AliA end embed content--><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This undergraduate scholarship was introduced by the Government of Pakistan under its flagship Ehsaas Social Safety Net Programme. With an annual budget of PKR 6 billion, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/ehsaas-undergraduate-scholarship-programme.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarship Programme<\/a> aims to help students with limited financial resources complete their 4 and 5-year undergraduate degrees in all major fields of education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover, 50 percent of Ehsaas scholarships are reserved for female students while 2 percent are reserved for students with physical disabilities.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Eligibility Criteria<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Students must be currently enrolled in undergraduate degree programs in selected public sector universities to be eligible for the scholarship programme<\/li><li>Applicants who have fulfilled the admission criteria of the respective university and have secured admission on merit-basis can also apply through HEC<\/li><li>Applicant must be under the age limit as per the university regulations for admission<\/li><li>Students who have availed any other scholarship or grant are ineligible to apply for Ehsaas scholarship<\/li><li>Students who have secured admission on self-finance basis in evening programs are ineligible to apply<\/li><li>Students enrolled in distant learning programs are also not eligible for the programme<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to Apply for Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarship Programme<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Students are required to apply for the Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarship Programme through the <a href=\"https:\/\/snip.ly\/f8j38b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">HEC Online Application System<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What Does It Cover?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The scholarship programme covers the following expenses:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Tuition fees<\/li><li>Annual Stipend<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>USAID-funded Merit and Needs-Based Scholarship Programme<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-B-11-06-1024x640.jpg\" alt=\"USAID Scholarships for Pakistani students\" class=\"wp-image-91547\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-B-11-06-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-B-11-06-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-B-11-06-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-B-11-06-640x400.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-B-11-06-368x230.jpg 368w, https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-B-11-06.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>This scholarship programme is currently being implemented in 30 universities across the country (Credit: Facebook\/USAID)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u200bThe United States Agency for International Development, more commonly referred to as USAID, launched this programme in 2004 in partnership with the HEC. The aim of this scholarship programme was to support academically qualified students who are unable to continue their studies due to financial restraints.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Phase 1 of USAID-funded Merit and Needs-Based Scholarship Programme was implemented in 11 top universities in Pakistan in the disciplines of Agriculture and Business only. In 2013, USAID launched Phase 2 of the scholarship programme by implementing in 19 more universities. As of right now, this scholarship is being offered in 30 partner universities in Pakistan in different disciplines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Eligibility Criteria<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The student must be eligible to secure admission in a respective degree program covered under this scheme on the basis of merit<\/li><li>The applicant must secure a new admission in an offered degree program at a participating university<\/li><li>The applicant must demonstrate financial need<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to Apply for USAID-funded Merit and Needs-Based Scholarship Programme<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Students can apply for this scholarship through the official HEC portal. The application forms can also be obtained from the Financial Aid Offices at the partner universities. Just make sure to submit the duly filled form to the same Financial Aid Office as HEC does not accept any application forms from the students.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What Does It Cover?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The USAID Needs Based Scholarship programme covers the following expenses:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Tuition fees<\/li><li>Textbooks<\/li><li>Boarding and lodging<\/li><li>Transportation<\/li><li>Other academic costs<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Please note that the list of participating universities is available on the official HEC website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some other national scholarships and programmes offered by HEC for deserving students in Pakistan:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>HEC Indigenous PhD Fellowship Programme<\/li><li>Award of Allama Muhammad Iqbal Scholarships for Afghan Nationals<\/li><li>Higher Education Opportunities for the students of Balochistan &amp; FATA<\/li><li>OGDCL Need-Based Scholarships Program through HEC<\/li><li>Prime Minister\u2019s Fee Reimbursement Scheme for Less Developed Areas&nbsp;<\/li><li>Gwadar-China Scholarship Program<\/li><li>HEC Indigenous Scholarship Aghaz-e-Haqooq-e-Balochistan Project<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"HEC-Foreign-Scholarships\"><strong>HEC Foreign Scholarships<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>These are the top foreign-funded international scholarships for Pakistani students that require nominations through the HEC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Commonwealth Scholarship Programme for PhD<\/li><li>Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Program<\/li><li>Fulbright Scholarships for Masters&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s take a look at their eligibility criteria, the application process, financial provisions, admission cycle and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Commonwealth Scholarship Programme<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-C-11-06-1024x640.jpg\" alt=\"Apply for Commonwealth Scholarships to study in the UK\" class=\"wp-image-91545\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-C-11-06-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-C-11-06-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-C-11-06-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-C-11-06-640x400.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-C-11-06-368x230.jpg 368w, https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-C-11-06.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Commonwealth Scholarships are considered one of the most prestigious scholarships in the world <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Host Country:<\/strong> United Kingdom<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/commonwealth-scholarship-guide.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Commonwealth Scholarship Programme<\/a> is considered one of the best scholarships to apply for through HEC. It is funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID) and offers talented individuals an opportunity to pursue higher studies in the United Kingdom.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Commonwealth Scholarship Programme for Masters and PhD was introduced for deserving candidates from low and middle-income Commonwealth countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Eligibility Criteria<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The applicant must be a citizen and permanent resident of Pakistan or Azad Jammu and Kashmir&nbsp;<\/li><li>Candidates applying for a Masters Scholarship must hold a first-class\/first division degree in the relevant field of study by the closing date of applications. The degree must be complete in all aspects in graduate qualification and must be equivalent to 16 years of education<\/li><li>Candidates applying for PhD scholarships must hold a first-class degree in relevant postgraduate qualification (18 years MS\/MPhil degree) by the closing date of applications<\/li><li>The applicant must not already be registered for Masters, PhD, or an MPhil leading to a PhD, at a UK university or have studied in the UK at the same level before<\/li><li>Students applying for this scholarship must be unable to afford the study in the United Kingdom without this programme<\/li><li>The applicant must not have any third division throughout their academic career. A maximum of two second divisions are allowed, but the candidate must not have a second division in the last degree<\/li><li>The candidate must apply under one of the following six themes:<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Science and Technology for Development<\/li><li>Strengthening Health Systems and Capacity<\/li><li>Promoting Global Prosperity<\/li><li>Strengthening Global Peace, Security and Governance<\/li><li>Strengthening Resilience and Response to Crises<\/li><li>Access, Inclusion and Opportunity<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to Apply for the Commonwealth Scholarship<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 1: <\/strong>Visit the official website for Commonwealth Scholarships and apply online through the Electronic Application System (EAS) form for Masters or PhD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Visit the HEC portal and click on \u2018Register\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> After registering yourself, fill out your personal and academic profile&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 4:<\/strong> Click on \u2018Learning Opportunities Abroad\u2019 tab under the \u2018Scholarship and Grant\u2019 menu in the left-hand side panel of the online HEC portal<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 5: <\/strong>Submit your application for Commonwealth Scholarship<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 6:<\/strong> Since all nominations from Pakistan are routed through HEC, the commission may conduct tests, interviews or both to shortlist candidates<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 7:<\/strong> Shortlisted candidates will have to submit hard copies of their HEC application form along with relevant documents and transcripts&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please note that applicants have to submit both EAS Application form and online HEC form to qualify for this scholarship. The final decision is taken by the donor organization.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What Does It Cover?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Commonwealth Scholarships cover the following expenses:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Airfare from Pakistan to the UK and vice versa at the end of the award<\/li><li>Tuition fees<\/li><li>Living allowance<\/li><li>Warm clothing allowance, if applicable<\/li><li>Study travel grants&nbsp;<\/li><li>Airfare for a mid-term visit to Pakistan, if applicable<\/li><li>Family allowances, if applicable&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Programme<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-E-11-06-1024x640.jpg\" alt=\"Study in Hungary Scholarship for students in Pakistan\" class=\"wp-image-91543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-E-11-06-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-E-11-06-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-E-11-06-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-E-11-06-640x400.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-E-11-06-368x230.jpg 368w, https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-E-11-06.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Nominations for this Hungarian scholarships are routed through HEC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Host Country:<\/strong> Hungary<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This scholarship offers students in Pakistan an opportunity to pursue higher studies in Hungary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Launched by the Hungarian Government under Higher Education and Scientific Exchange Programme, the Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Programme offers Bachelors, One-Tier Masters, Masters and PhD scholarships at Hungarian universities for students in Pakistan. The programme only awards scholarships to individuals on the basis of merit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The applications are managed by HEC in Pakistan and the Tempus Public Foundation in Hungary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Eligibility Criteria<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The applicant must be a citizen and permanent resident of Pakistan or Azad Jammu and Kashmir<\/li><li>The applicant must be between 18 and 22-years-old to qualify for Undergraduate Programme (12 years)<\/li><li>Candidates applying for Masters Programme (18 years) must not be older than 35 years&nbsp;<\/li><li>For PhD programs, the maximum age for candidates is 40 years<\/li><li>The applicant must have completed Intermediate or equivalent to apply for the Undergraduate Program or One-Tier Master\u2019s degree<\/li><li>The candidate must have completed 16 years Bachelors or equivalent degree to apply for a Master&#8217;s program<\/li><li>The applicant must have completed 18 years MS\/MPhil or equivalent degree to apply for PhD programme<\/li><li>Applicants must fulfil all requirements set by the host Hungarian university<\/li><li>Hungarian citizens are not eligible for the scholarship&nbsp;<\/li><li>IELTS\/TOEFL scores may also be required by the host Hungarian university<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to Apply for the Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Programme<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Visit the official Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Programme website and click on the \u2018Apply\u2019 tab on the right-hand navigation panel to fill out the scholarship application form<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Visit the HEC portal. After registering and filling your profile, fill out the HEC scholarship application form. Make sure all columns and fields are filled accurately<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> Attached relevant transcripts and degrees. All of the educational documents must be attested by IBCC and HEC<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 4:<\/strong> Attach relevant technical and professional certificates. Make sure they have been accredited by respective councils and governing bodies<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 5:<\/strong> Shortlisted candidates will have to submit a medical certificate as a proof of satisfactory health condition<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 6:<\/strong> Successful applicants will have to submit a bond on a legal paper to HEC stating they will not change the discipline after final award of scholarship, and immediately return to Pakistan after the completion of their degree. The award-holders will have to stay in Pakistan for a certain period as specified by the HEC following their return&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What Does It Cover?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The scholarship covers the following financial expenses:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Tuition fees<\/li><li>Monthly stipend<\/li><li>Accommodation&nbsp;<\/li><li>Medical insurance<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Fulbright Scholarships for Masters and PhD<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-F-11-06-1024x640.jpg\" alt=\"Study in America with Fulbright Scholarships\" class=\"wp-image-91544\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-F-11-06-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-F-11-06-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-F-11-06-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-F-11-06-640x400.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-F-11-06-368x230.jpg 368w, https:\/\/cdn-blog.zameen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/List-of-HEC-Scholarships-F-11-06.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Fulbright Scholarships allow students in Pakistan a unique opportunity to study in the US<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Host Country:<\/strong> United States of America<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/fulbright-scholarship-program.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fulbright Scholarship Program<\/a> is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State. This award is offered in 150 countries. In Pakistan, Fulbright works in collaboration with HEC. Since 2005, the country also has the largest Fulbright Scholarship Programme in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Considered one of the best scholarships to apply for, Fulbright Programme allows deserving and qualified individuals a chance to complete their Masters and PhD studies at prestigious universities in the United States. All fields of study are eligible for this scholarship except for clinical medicine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, Fulbright encourages women, people with disabilities, and individuals from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, Northern Sindh, Southern Punjab, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan, and FATA to apply for its scholarship programmes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Eligibility Criteria<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The applicant must be a citizen and permanent resident of Pakistan or Azad Jammu and Kashmir<\/li><li>Those applying for the Master\u2019s programme must have 16 years of formal education from an accredited university<\/li><li>Those applying for PhD programmes must have 18 years of formal education along with work experience in teaching and public sector<\/li><li>The candidate must have the minimum score of 138 in the verbal and 136 in the quantitative sections of their Graduate Record Examination (GRE)<\/li><li>U.S. citizens and those with dual nationalities are not eligible to apply for the Fulbright Degree Programme<\/li><li>Individual who are employees or associated with HEC or USAID are also ineligible to apply<\/li><li>Pakistani student already studying in the U.S. are ineligible as well<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to Apply for the Fulbright Degree Programme<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Aspiring candidates need to complete their Fulbright applications online as paper applications are not accepted at all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All you need to do is visit the official website for Fulbright Degree Program and start an application. Once you complete and submit your online application form, the system will send an auto-generated email to your referees asking for your recommendation letters. You will also have to submit your TOEFL results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The HEC may conduct interviews to shortlist the candidates. However, all the applications will be processed by the United States embassy in Islamabad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What Does It Cover?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Fulbright awards enable grantees to live at the same standard as most American graduate students<strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Airfare<\/li><li>Tuition fees<\/li><li>Textbooks<\/li><li>Living stipend<\/li><li>Health insurance<\/li><li>Visa fees<\/li><li>Computer<\/li><li>Settling-in allowance<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Some other foreign-funded international scholarships that require HEC nomination from Pakistan include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>IDB Merit Scholarships Programme for PhD and Postdoc<\/li><li>Government of Brunei Darussalam Scholarships<\/li><li>Scholarships from CRBC China for Masters at SEU<\/li><li>Morocco Scholarship Programme<\/li><li>Azerbaijan (AIDA) Scholarship Programme<\/li><li>Cuban Government Scholarship for Medicine<\/li><li>Airlangga Development Program<\/li><li>The Xi\u2019an Jiaotong University Scholarships for Master\u2019s and PhD Programme<\/li><li>Chulabhorn Graduate Institute-Post Graduate Scholarship programme&nbsp;<\/li><li>Mexican Government Scholarship Program for International Students<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You can find out more about <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/international-scholarships-pakistani-students.html\" target=\"_blank\">international scholarships for Pakistani students<\/a> in our detailed guide on the topic. Almost all foreign HEC scholarships for PhD studies and Masters also require a language proficiency certificate, with IELTS being the most common option. Here is a <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/taking-ielts-pakistan-guide.html\" target=\"_blank\">complete guide on how to take IELTS in Pakistan<\/a> that you may find helpful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, the Higher Education Commission has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with a number of international educational agencies and institutes for the selection of students, placement, and funds disbursement etc.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>HEC awards partial or full scholarships in partnership with select universities located in the following countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The United Kingdom&nbsp;<\/li><li>The United State of America&nbsp;<\/li><li>Australia<\/li><li>China<\/li><li>France&nbsp;<\/li><li>Germany&nbsp;<\/li><li>Netherlands&nbsp;<\/li><li>New Zealand<\/li><li>Austria&nbsp;<\/li><li>Norway&nbsp;<\/li><li>South Korea&nbsp;<\/li><li>Sweden&nbsp;<\/li><li>Thailand&nbsp;<\/li><li>Turkey&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Our detailed guide on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/hec-digital-library.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HEC National Digital Library Program<\/a> might also help you out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"HEC-Contact-Details\"><strong>HEC Contact Details<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any questions regarding the application process for national or foreign HEC scholarships, you can contact their head office and regional centres on the following numbers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>HEC Head Office Islamabad: <\/strong>051-9040 0000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>HEC Regional Center Karachi:<\/strong> 021-99230290<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>HEC Regional Center Lahore:<\/strong> 042-99263093<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>HEC Regional Centre Peshawar:<\/strong> 091-9217878<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To learn more about HEC scholarships for 2020, stay connected to <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\">Zameen Blog<\/a> \u2013 the best lifestyle and property blog in the country. You can also write to us at <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"mailto:blog@zameen.com\" target=\"_blank\">blog@zameen.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, don\u2019t forget to subscribe to our newsletter on the right to stay up-to-date about the latest construction and real estate trends in Pakistan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Disclaimer: Please note the information presented above has been extracted from the official websites of HEC and Fulbright Degree Programme. Therefore, it is subject to change at the discretion of these organisations. 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