APPLY NOW FOR GRADUATE STUDY IN THE UNITED STATES WITH FULBRIGHT 2024 SCHOLARSHIPS

 

Are you a Pakistani citizen with strong academic credentials, residing in Pakistan, and committed to returning and serving your country? If so, the Fulbright scholarship program is your gateway to a Master's or Ph.D. degree in the United States.

This flagship scholarship program of the U.S. Department of State provides funding for tuition, required textbooks, airfare, a living stipend, and health insurance. Plus, the United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP) manages the scholarship program, including the visa process. So, why wait? Apply now for the Fulbright scholarship program for the academic year 2024.

Fulbright Scholarship Program - Your Gateway to Graduate Studies in the U.S.

The Fulbright scholarship program is one of the most prestigious and competitive scholarship programs in the world. It aims to promote mutual understanding and cultural exchange between the United States and other countries. The Fulbright-HEC Ph.D. scholarship is funded by the Government of Pakistan and managed by USEFP, which has been administering the Fulbright scholarship program in Pakistan for more than 70 years.

Eligibility Criteria for the Fulbright Scholarship Program

To be eligible for the Fulbright scholarship program:

you must be a Pakistani citizen with a strong academic record, residing in Pakistan throughout the application and selection process. You must also be committed to returning to Pakistan and serving your country. The scholarship program welcomes applicants from all disciplines except clinical medicine. However, individuals in the fields of energy, water, agriculture, health, education, environment, and climate change are strongly encouraged to apply.

To apply for the Fulbright scholarship program:

Eligible Master's applicants must have a four-year Bachelor's degree or a Bachelor's and Master's combination (16 years of formal education). Ph.D. applicants must have a Master's, M.Phil., or a comparable degree (18 years of formal education) from an accredited university. Additionally, all applicants are required to take the Graduate Record Examination (GRE), and the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) for the selected candidates.

Application Process for the Fulbright Scholarship Program

The application process for the Fulbright scholarship program is entirely online.

You can visit www.usefp.org to download the application form and review the eligibility criteria. All required documents must be submitted online, and paper applications will not be considered.

The deadline for submitting your application is: April 12, 2023.

As part of the application process, you should be prepared to complete grants without accompanying dependents, if necessary. Moreover, women, people with disabilities, and individuals from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, AJK, Gilgit-Baltistan, Baluchistan, Northern Sindh, and Southern Punjab are highly encouraged to apply.

Please note that plagiarism in the application will lead to disqualification at any stage of the program.

If you are looking to pursue your graduate studies in the United States and are a Pakistani citizen with strong academic credentials and a commitment to serve your country, then the Fulbright scholarship program is your best opportunity. The scholarship program provides full funding for tuition, required textbooks, airfare, a living stipend, and health insurance. The United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP) manages the scholarship program, including the visa process. Apply now and take the first step toward a bright future!

Pakistan in International Science Olympiads: The National Science Talent Contest (NSTC) 2023

 

Be Proud to Represent Pakistan in International Science Olympiads

The National Science Talent Contest (NSTC) is an annual event organized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) and the Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS). The NSTC aims to promote scientific knowledge and critical thinking among young students in Pakistan. The contest has been a great success over the years, with students from all over the country participating and showcasing their talents in various disciplines of science, including Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, and Physics.

The 20th National Science Talent Contest (NSTC-20) will be held in July 2024, and it is an opportunity for young students to showcase their skills and represent Pakistan in international science Olympiads. The selected students will have the chance to participate in the Olympiads held in the United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia, Kazakhstan, and Iran. The competition will take place at the Inam-ur-Rahman Auditorium in PIEAS, and the winners will receive Gold, Silver, and Bronze Medals, as well as Honorable Mentions and International Participation Certificates.

Besides the cash prizes and certificates, PIEAS will also offer admissions to the members of Olympiads Teams in its BS Programmes without any entrance examination, giving them an opportunity to pursue higher education in science and engineering.

Eligibility Criteria for NSTC-20

To be eligible for NSTC-20, students must meet the following criteria:

1. Students of Pre 9th, 9th, 10th & 11th grade (Matric/ O-Level & FSC-1/ A-Level-1). Students who are currently studying in FSC (Part-II) / A-Level (Part-II) & University students are not eligible to apply.

2. Aggregate marks of 60% or more in core subjects, i.e., Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics, in the last exam.

3. Age less than 20 years on 30th June 2024.

Screening Test and Test Centers

The screening test for NSTC-20 will be held in ten major cities of Pakistan, including Islamabad/Rawalpindi, Muzaffarabad, Lahore, Multan, Faisalabad, Karachi, Peshawar, Hyderabad, Quetta, and Gilgit. The test date is 19th March 2023, but the last date to apply is 20th Febuary 2023.

How to Register for NSTC-20

Interested students can register for NSTC-20 online by visiting www.stem.edu.pk. The registration process is straightforward and easy to follow. Once registered, students will receive further instructions on how to prepare for the screening test.

References for Preparation of NSTC-20

There is no specific content for NSTC-20, as it is all about the contest of scientific concepts. However, students can consult the following references for preparation:

• Chemistry: https://50icho.eu/problems/icho-2018-preparatory-problems/ • Physics: http://ipho.org/index.html & [books: Physics by Halliday, Resnik, and Krane] • Maths: https://www.imo-official.org/ • Biology: http://www.ibo-info.org/

Advertisement of NSTC

Participating in the National Science Talent Contest is an excellent opportunity for young students to showcase their talents and represent Pakistan in international science Olympiads. The NSTC-20 will be held in July 2024, and students can register online at www.stem.edu.pk. Students must meet the eligibility criteria and pass the screening test to qualify for the Olympiads. Besides the cash prizes and certificates, PIEAS will also offer admissions to the members of Olympiads Teams in its BS Programmes

UAE University Undergraduate Scholarship 2023: A Chance for International Students

United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) is inviting applications for the UAE University Undergraduate Scholarship 2023 for international students. This scholarship program aims to support the education of international students who wish to pursue their undergraduate degree from the UAE University. The scholarship will cover either 100% or 50% of the tuition fee, depending on the student's academic achievements.

UAE University is a world-renowned research-intensive university with a student population of 13,900 from all over the world. Established in 1976 by Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, UAEU is the first and largest university in the country. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs through its nine colleges.

The scholarship details are as follows:

• University: United Arab Emirates University
• Degree Level: Bachelor's Degree
• Scholarship Coverage: Full & Partial Fee
• Eligible Nationality: International
• Award Country: United Arab Emirates
• Last Date to Apply: Throughout the Year

The scholarship offers two types of benefits: a full tuition fee award and a partial scholarship. The full tuition fee award will provide a 100% tuition fee waiver, while the partial scholarship will provide a 50% waiver to the selected applicants.

Eligibility Criteria:

1. Candidates from any nationality from all over the world are eligible to apply.
2. Bachelor's degree programs in different fields & majors are available.
3. The applicant must have applied for a bachelor's degree program at United Arab Emirates University.

Documents Required:

• Previous degree certificate
• Academic transcripts
• English proficiency certificate (IELTS with a minimum score of 7 for a full tuition fee scholarship, and 6.5 for a partial tuition fee scholarship)
• Statement of purpose
• Copy of passport

Application Deadline:

The application period for the first academic semester is from May to July, and for the second academic semester from September to November. The application deadline is announced on the university’s website.

Programs to Apply

Undergraduate Programs

How to Apply:

There is no separate application system for the UAE University Undergraduate Scholarship 2023. Students must apply for admission to any bachelor's degree program at the university using the university’s online application system. The link to the online application form and the official advertisement can be found on the university’s website.

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In conclusion, the UAE University Undergraduate Scholarship 2023 is a fantastic opportunity for international students to pursue their education at one of the best universities in the world. With the support of this scholarship, students can further their academic careers and build a successful future. Don't miss this chance, and apply now!