ScholarshipsHEC Overseas Scholarship (Pakistan)
Fully FundedGovernment RenewablePhD

HEC Overseas Scholarship (Pakistan)

Various Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan STEM and priority fields for Pakistan development
PakistanGovernmentSTEMMaster'sPhDFully Funded
Amount
Full tuition + monthly stipend + airfare + insurance
Funding
Fully Funded
Deadline
388 days left
Country
Various
Awards
Varies by scheme (100-300 per year)

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Provider
Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan
Type
Government
Field of Study
STEM and priority fields for Pakistan development
Awards Available
Varies by scheme (100-300 per year)
Duration
Master's: 2 years, PhD: 3-5 years
Renewable
Yes, renewable
Open To
Pakistani nationals only
GPA Requirement
Minimum CGPA 3.0/4.0 or First Division
Language
IELTS or TOEFL as required by host institution
Age Limit
Under 35 for Master's, under 40 for PhD
Interview
Required
Essay
Required
Acceptance Rate
Varies by scheme (competitive)

Pakistan's Higher Education Commission funds PhD students to study at top universities worldwide. One of the most comprehensive government scholarship programs. Covers all costs for 3-4 years.

  • Full tuition
  • Monthly living stipend (varies by country)
  • Round-trip airfare
  • Health insurance
  • Book allowance
  • Conference travel
  • Strong academic record (minimum CGPA 3.0/4.0 or 1st division)
  • GAT/GRE score
  • Relevance to Pakistan's development needs
  • Age limit compliance
Application Deadline (388 days left)
Monday, May 31, 2027

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