Pak-USAID Merit and Needs Based Scholarship Program 2016

Scholarship Description:

Pak-USAID Merit and Needs Based Scholarship Program 2016 is open for . The scholarship allows level program(s) in the field of taught at . The deadline of the scholarship is .

Pak-USAID Merit and Needs Based Scholarship Program 2016

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:

1.  The applicant must be a Pakistani/AJK National

2.   Financial assistance & scholarships are available for study at undergraduate & graduate level in the prescribed disciplines at the selected 31 Pakistani universities and degree awarding institutions

a. Agricultural & Veterinary Sciences

b. Business Administration

c. Social Sciences

d. Engineering & Tech.

e. Medical

Note:

I. Agricultural (incl. Veterinary Sciences and Bio Technology)

II. Social Sciences includes (Peace &Conflict Studies, Anthropology, Archaeology, Economics, Linguistics, Law, Communication and Media studies, International Relations, and Psychology)

III. 50% Female Seats: Women’s participation in the education sector is very low. This activity will ensure that at least 50% of the awarded scholarships go to women, especially those coming from remote and vulnerable areas of Pakistan, who are financially needy, and meet admission criteria of the selected 31 partner universities

3.  Students need to compete for securing admission in the approved discipline at the participating institution as per admission policy of the institution and be enrolled in Undergraduate (4 and 5 ) and Graduate (2 Years and 3.5 years) programs

4.  Only those students who are enrolled in first semester/ professional year in the respectivecourses offered by the participating institutions are eligible to apply

5.  The eligibility of a candidate is linked to neediness of the candidate as determined & assessed by the financial background of his/her family

Degree Level:

Pak-USAID Merit and Needs Based Scholarship Program 2016 is available to undertake level programs at .

Available Subjects:

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.