british council scholarships

Students in Pakistan are always looking for scholarship opportunities to be able to start or complete their higher studies.

One of the organizations who regularly offer scholarships is The British Council.

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The British Council administers the following Scholarships for students and professionals who wish to study in the UK:

International Scholarships:

  1. Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan (CSFP)
  2. Charles Wallace Pakistan Trust (CWPT)
  3. Chief Minister Faculty Development Programme for Faculty of Public Sector Colleges in Punjab

Offered Nationally:

Pakistan Scottish Scholarship Scheme for Women – Bachelor’s Programme

Funded by the Scottish Government, the Pakistan Scottish Scholarship Scheme Program funds graduate studies for Pakistani women in any HEC recognized university across Pakistan.

The Award:

Pakistan Scottish Scholarship Scheme will offer the following facilities to award-holders:

Tuition fees for courses in eligible fields
University hostel costs (where applicable)
Travel to and from home to university two times a year for students staying in on-campus hostels

Subject Areas

The scholarship will cover a 4 year bachelorโ€™s degree at an HEC-recognised Pakistani university in one of the following subject areas only:

Education
Sustainable Energy
Food Security and Agriculture
Health Sciences

Eligibility Criteria

These scholarships are open to female applicants only. In addition, applicants must:

Be Pakistani nationals currently residing in Pakistan
Be pursuing a four-year bachelorโ€™s degree in the above listed subject areas
Hold a confirmed admission offer from an HEC recognised public university in Pakistan
Young women with disabilities, from rural areas and/or minority groups are encouraged to apply.

British Council is also offering a variety of other scholarships as listed below.

Pakistan Scottish Scholarship Scheme for Women, Bachelor’s 2019-20

Pakistan Scottish Scholarship Scheme for Women, Master’s 2019 – 20

Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan (CSFP)

Charles Wallace Pakistan Trust Visiting Fellowship Programme 2019/20

Chief Minister Faculty Development Programme for Faculty of Public Sector Colleges in Punjab

Commonwealth Medical Fellowships

For more information and details, visit this link.

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