1. NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS
2. INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS
There are two major sources of National Scholarships:
i. Ministry of Education (MoE)
ii. Higher Education Commission (HEC)
The Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (HEC) offers following two types of scholarships to Pakistani Students:
a. HEC Scholarship Programmes:
Under this program, The Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (HEC) provides a number of scholarships to the Pakistani students for the professional & higher education. The scholarships are provided for various Undergraduate, Masters and PhD programmes, both within the country and foreign universities. These scholarships are advertised through major national newspapers and are also available on HEC website. (http://beta.hec.gov.pk/Pages/main.aspx)
b. HEC Foreign Fellowships
The Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (HEC) also annouces various foreign fellowships that are mostly sponsored by a foreign partner. The details of such fellowships are provided on HEC website here.
2. INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS
Here are some International scholarship programs available for Pakistani Students. Further detail is available at the link given below under each heading.
1. Sheffield University Scholarship
http://www.sheffield.ac.uk/pakistan/scholarships.html
2. British Council Scholarship
http://www.britishcouncil.org/pakistan-education-scholarships.htm
3. Deutsche Botschaft Islamabad Scholarship
http://www.islamabad.diplo.de/Vertretung/islamabad/en/06/Studieren__in__Deutschland/Stipendien.html
4. The British Chevening Scholarships
http://www.chevening.com/about/countries/pakistan/index.html
5. NRF Research Postdoctoral Fellowships
https://rita.nrf.gov.sg/AboutUs/NRF_Initiatives/NRF_RF_2008
6. HEC-Japanese Need Based Scholarship
http://www.fui.edu.pk/web/page.asp?id=440
Some other scholarships available for Pakistani students include:
- Japan Scholarship Program at National University of Singapore
- Endeavour International Scholarship, Curtin (Australia)
- Doctoral Research Grants, University of Heidelberg (Germany)
- Harvard University Faculty Fellowships
- Monash Graduate Scholarship, MGS (Australia)
- Research Fellowship Program for Young Muslim Scholars
- World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program - JJ/WBGSP (Japan)
- Studentships in Law, Arts, Social Sciences (UK)
- DAAD Scholarships for Pakistani students (Germany)
- Postgraduate Research Scholarships, La Trobe (Australia)
- Fellowships at Woodrow Wilson Center, Washington (USA)
- Rhodes Scholarship 2009, University of Oxford (UK)
- 2009-10 Fellowships in International Human Rights (HRW, USA)
- Undergraduate Scholarships for International Students, Western Australia
- Canon Foundation Scholarships 2009
- 2009 Endeavour Awards in Australia open for International Students
- DUHS Scholarship for Higher Studies
- World Bank - Young Professionals Scholarship Program
- Full Scholarships in Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST), China
- Commonwealth General Scholarship Program 2008
Besides above mentioned scholarships, there are many other scholarship programs available for Pakistani students. Most of the universities provide merit based scholarships, so it is better to contact university you select, to know about scholarship programs available at that particular university.
NOTE:
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