List of Scholarships

Sr. # Name of Scholarship

1 Abdul Hafiz Khan Scholarship

2 Abdul Waheed Khan & Asghari Khanum Memorial Scholarship.

3 AHS‐EA Memorial Scholarship

4

Award of Scholarships for students of Engineering Colleges and Universities in Pakistan by The Institution of

Engineers Pakistan‐Saudi Arabian Centre (IEP‐SAC).

5 Azmatullah Scholarship

6 Bismillah Bibi & Mrs. Talat Jamil Scholarship

7 Dr. A. Q. Khan Scholarship.

8 ECIL‐ER Scholarship

9 Engro Chemical Pakistan Ltd. Scholarship

10 Hinopak Skill Promotion Scholarship

11 HEC Japanese Need Based Scholarship Programme

12 IIL Mentoring Scholarship

13 Ismat Shafi Khan Scholarship

14 EMC Chairman’s Scholarship (MECS).

15 Mian Mohammad Yousuf Scholarship

16 Muhammad Rashid Faruqui Scholarship

17 Oxbridge Scholarship

18 Pakistan Bait‐ul‐Mal Stipend / Scholarship.

19 Pakistan Engineering Congress Scholarship

20 PIP Scholarship

21 Scholarship by Koshish Foundation.

22

Scholarship for Mechanical and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering sponsored by Alumni of 1977 Batch

of Mechanical Engineering.

23 Shell Scholarship Programme.

24 Professional Education Foundation Scholarship.

25 Scholarships / Loans For Students of NED from EdifAid.

26 Suleman Habib Scholarship

27 Scholarship for NED Students by 80‐81 Alumni Scholarship.

28 Syeda Mehraj Begum Scholarship

29 Syeda Mubarik Begum Scholarship

30

Scholarships for Deserving / Needy Students of NED UET sponsored by NED Alumni Association of South

California (NEDAASC).

31 The Bhaimia Foundation Financial Aid / Scholarship.

32 The Dr. Ibrahim Scholar (Scholarship)

33 Moazzam Memorial Scholarship

34 Onaiza Siddiqui Memorial Scholarship

35 TOS Scholarship

36 Haji Hameed Uddin Family Scholarship

37 Endowment Fund Scholarship

38

Payment of Stipend to the selected scholars under project titled Provision of Higher Education Opportunities for

the students of Balochistan & FATA (President Directives).

39 Nazhat Ishtiaq Scholarship

40 Edna May Pollitt Scholarship

41 Award of HSC Merit Scholarship From Board of Intermediate Education Karachi.

42 Banda‐e‐Khuda Scholarship

43 Additional Suleman Habib Scholarship.

44 Begum Shahnaz Hashmi / Mr. Zafar Alam Hashmi Financial Aid Scholarship

45 Safiya & Sharifuddin Pirzada Scholarship

46 Allied Engineering (CAT) Scholarship

47 Lotte Pakistan PTA Limited Scholarship Scheme for NED Engineers

48 NED Alumni Association of Greater Chicago (NEDEA) Scholarship

49 Suraiya & Sabir Ali Siddiqui Scholarship

SCHOLARSHIPS FOR PAKISTANI STUDENTS

Indigenous Ph.D. Fellowship Program (5000 Fellowships) for Pakistani Nationals

The programme aims at awarding of 5000 PhD scholarships in various field of studies in different phases/Batches. The priority areas for research include Engineering Sciences, Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Information Technology, Basic Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Humanities/Social Sciences and Health Sciences. Scholarships however, are not restricted to specified subject/areas and may also be awarded to scholars who would like to conduct research in any area not specified in the programme.

The objectives of the scheme are:

To stimulate research and development activities in public sector Universities in Pakistan. To create a critical mass of highly qualified human resources in all fields taught at the advanced level in the world. These locally qualified academics and researchers will improve the R&D potential of our teaching and research institutions and the training potentials of our universities (public as well as private) and feed the industrial sector. To promote M.Phil/M.S (Engr) and Ph.D. courses and research work in all fields. These M.Phil, M.S. (Engr) and Ph.D. students will work on problems of interest to Pakistan and will address social and economical problems critical to the development of Pakistan. The specific objective is to give scholarships to a total of 5000 students in five batches. 1000 Ph.D scholars in the first year as batch-I, starting from September 2003. These students will initially be enrolled in the respective M.Phil/M.S (Engr) programs at the Universities and will subsequently become Ph.D. scholars. Four batches of Ph.D students will follow in subsequent four years.

Objectives

The programme aims at awarding of 5000 PhD scholarships in various field of studies in different phases/Batches. The priority areas for research include Engineering Sciences, Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Information Technology, Basic Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Humanities/Social Sciences and Health Sciences. Scholarships however, are not restricted to specified subject/areas and may also be awarded to scholars who would like to conduct research in any area not specified in the programme. Test Changes

The objectives of the scheme are:

1. To stimulate research and development activities in public sector Universities in Pakistan.

2. To create a critical mass of highly qualified human resources in all fields taught at the advanced level in the world. These locally qualified academics and researchers will improve the R&D potential of our teaching and research Institutions and the training potentials of our Universities (public as well as private) and feed the industrial sector.

3. To promote M.Phil/M.S (Engr) and Ph.D. courses and research work in all fields. These M.Phil, M.S. (Engr) and Ph.D. students will work on problems of interest to Pakistan and will address social and economical problems critical to the development of Pakistan.

4. The specific objective is to give scholarships to a total of 5000 students in five batches. 1000 Ph.D scholars in the first year as batch-I, starting from September 2003. These students will initially be enrolled in the respective M.Phil/M.S (Engr) programs at the Universities and will subsequently become Ph.D. scholars. Four batches of Ph.D students will follow in subsequent four years.

Eligibility Criteria

Basic Eligibility Criteria:

Scholar should have a degree with minimum 16 years of education and 1) No 3rdsion? criteria applicable) 2) No ?D? grade in entire academic carrier (where ?grade? criteria applicable) Must not be availing any other scholarship currently. Maximum age is 35 years, except for people working on regular basis in public sector whose maximum age is 40 years, by closing date of submission of application. The Scholar will have to be a full-time regular student to avail the scholarship. Those who are employed have to arrange study leave for the full duration of the program. Scholars must qualify the local GRE (general) type test.

Scholarships will be granted to the following two categories of scholars who meet the Basic Eligibility Criteria:

Category-A: Already Enrolled in PhD Program

a. Must be a regular PhD Student in a Department/Institute listed at link

b. Must be conducting studies under the supervision of an HEC Approved PhD supervisor. List of HEC approved supervisors available at link

Category-B: Fresh Enrollment in MS/M.Phil and PhD Programs

a. Scholarships will be offered to those candidates who will secure their admissions (fulfilling HEC quality criteria requirements) in MS/M.Phil and PhD during the academic year 2007-08 in the Universities/Departments listed at link Qualifying Score for GRE (General) Type Test is FIFTY (50) out of HUNDRED (100)

Conversion of GPA into grades/division:

Formula for conversion of GPA into percentage of marks/divisions on the scale of 4.00

Grade % Marks GPA Division

A 80-100 3.30-4.00 Distinction

B 65-79 2.50-3.29 1st Division

C 50-64

1.80-2.49 2nd Division

D 40-49 1.00-1,79 3rd Division

F Below 40 0.00-099 Fail

Formula for conversion of GPA into percentage of marks/divisions on the scale of 5.00

Grade % Marks GPA Division

A 80-100 4.30-5.00 Distinction

B 65-79 3.50-4.29 1st Division

C 50-64 2.80-3.49 2nd Division

D 40-49 2.00-2.79 3rd Division

F Below 40 1.00-1.99 Fail

Formula for conversion of GPA into percentage of marks/divisions on the scale of 6.00

Grade % Marks GPA Division

A 80-100 5.30-6.00 Distinction

How to Apply

Application Procedure :

Prospective candidates should fill-in the online application form available at HEC Website and post the printed copy of the same form along-with a Online BANK Deposit Slip of Rs. 300/- (non refundable) in favor of the Director General Finance, Higher Education Commission, H-9, Islamabad on A/C No. 01120050011901, HBL Aabpara Branch Islamabad as processing fee (the remittance form is available athttp://www.hec.gov.pk/InsideHEC/Divisions/HRD/Scholarships/LocalScholarships/IPHDFP5000F/Documents/650_Remittance_Application.pdf No application will be entertained /processed without the appropriate FEE and received after closing date of application.Following documents are required to be sent with the print of online application form:i. Matric Certificate,HSSC Certificate (Attested from IBCC)ii. Graduation/Masters/MS/M.Phil Degree(Attested from HEC)iii. Admission letter in PhD, or conversion letter in PhD program in case MS/M.Phil leading to PhD student.

iv. Consent of HEC approved Supervisor with his profile and departmental profile (Format available at HEC website) Those students will be eligible to apply for HEC scholarship who are enrolled in those Universities/degree awarding institutions who have adopted the HEC ?Quality Assurance Criteria for PhD level Studies as given in HEC website?. The award of Indigenous scholarship program will be maximum period of 3 years or for the remaining period for the completion of PhD studies as the case may be. HEC reserves the right for the selection and rejection of the scholarship or any change in procedure at any stage for the award of scholarship as per rules. Time to time changes made in policies by the HEC Quality Assurance division will be implemented to all HEC scholars. All scholarships will be awarded on merit. Incomplete applications or those received after the closing date will not be entertained. Candidates must have 18 years education. Application forms, complete in all respect should reach HEC on or before Monday, 31 May 2010 through postal mail or courier service, No form will be accepted/entertained personally/by hand.

Other Related Information

Financial Support

Local GRE and Fee Information

Remittance Form

Subject List

Academic Progress & Fund utilization Report Format

Change of University Criteria

Quality Assurance in Ph.D Program Notifications

Terms & Conditions

The following are the terms & conditions for award of Indigenous Ph.D 5000 fellowship and the acceptance of the award is an acknowledgement of these obligations:

An awardee will not change the course of study specified by the awardee on the application form or in the letter of award without obtaining prior approval of the Higher Education Commission. An awardee is not to hold any other scholarship/stipend during the fellowship period of his/her study. Fresh awardee must take/get admission in the department/universities mentioned in the list of universities Already enrolled scholars in PhD program must be a full time PhD student in a Department/Institute which has a minimum of 03 Ph.D faculty members out of which at least 02 are HEC Approved Supervisors and must be conducting studies under the Supervision of an HEC Approved PhD Supervisor and the number of PhD students enrolled with that supervisor is below the maximum as specified by the HEC. The awardee must be supervised by an HEC approved supervisor. Number of PhD scholars must not exceed more than 5 (five) under the supervision of one (1) HEC approved supervisor. Change of university/institute at any stage of study is not encouraged but due to unavoidable circumstances will only be admissible giving logical justification for prior approval of the Higher Education Commission. An awardee would obtain Study leave from his employer to join the institution of his study on full-time basis. This is mandatory. An awardee has to execute a bond with the HEC/Government of Pakistan to serve in the country for 5 years after completion of study, preferably in an Institution of Higher Education. An awardee shall sign an agreement with the Higher Education Commission (HEC) on non-judicial paper (stamp paper) to the effect that in case the awardee fails to complete his/her study, he/she will refund to the HEC the total amount spent on his/her studies by the HEC. The format of the agreement is available at Annex-I. In addition, a personal guarantee of a person of means on non-judicial (stamp) paper to the effect of ensuring the recovery in case of default would need to be furnished available at (Annex- II and Annex-III) The Higher Education Commission would monitor the Academic progress/performance of the Awardee on quarterly basis and the financial utilization six monthly bases.

Note: – Every page of Annex-I, Annex-II and Annex-III should be on non-judicial (Stamp Paper) – value of paper is in accordance to the local provincial law & should be type on one side of page, contents on simple paper are not acceptable.

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PhD Fellowship for 5000 Scholars(Revised) The Project Indigenous 5000 PhD Fellowship Program has been revised and the following changes have been approved by the Government.The duration of the scholarship scheme has been enhanced from 4 year to 5 years.

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University

1. Support to University (for tuition fee; other university charges, academic/research related activities; etc) Rs.100,000/- per year Rs 75000/- or actual University fee per year.

2. Support (for laboratory/ workshop equipment, lab material, consumable and supplies etc) Rs. 75000/- per year No lab fee during MS/M.PhilRs. 75000/- per year during PhD

3. Thesis evaluation from abroad charges on completion. $ 300 (Rs. 18000) once at the time of thesis evaluation form abroad $ 300 (Rs. 18,000)

Scholar

1. Scholars stipend Rs.8,000/- per month Rs.10,000/- per month for MSRs.13,000/-per month for PhD

2. Book Allowance Rs. 5000/- per year Rs. 5000/- per year

3. Thesis Charges to Students in final year Rs. 5000 in the final year Rs. 5000 in the final year

4. On Publication in ISI/HEC journals to Scholar Nil Rs. 9,000 (Max) @ Rs. 3,000/- per publication per year for three years

Honorarium to Supervisor

1. Honorarium to Supervisor Rs.5,000/-Per month

Honorarium to supervisor as per defined research activities and academic achievements of PhD scholars under his supervision

On Approval of BASR (details below) Rs. 50000/- once

On publication in ISI/HEC Journals (details below) Rs. 70000/- Max.

Thesis writing Rs. 50000/- once

Evaluationo from Abroad Rs. 20000/- once

On Completion of PhD/ Thesis Rs. 50000/- once

Note: – The new revised rates would be implemented form January 01, 2008 to all

Indigenous 5000 Scholars of Batch I, II, III and IV.

i. On approval of PhD Synopsis from Board of Advanced Studies and Research. Rs.50,000/- once

ii. On Publication with co-authorship of HEC supervisee in ISI Journal @ Rs.30,000/- to be paid to Supervisor once in a year for three years. OR On publication with co-authorship of HEC supervisee in HEC approved Journal @ Rs.15,000/- two times each year for three years.

iii. On completion of PhD Thesis writing and sending for evaluation abroad Rs.50,000/- once.

iv. On successful evaluation from Foreign Reviewers Rs.20,000/- once.

v. On PhD theses defence by the scholar (successful) Rs.50,000/- once.

Contact: Saima Naurin Project Director HRD Division Higher Education Commission, H-9, Islamabad, Pakistan Email: – indigenous@hec.gov.pk

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ONLINE APPLICATION FORM for??already? PhD Enrolled ?students ?Batch VI.

USER HELP MANUAL

Baqir Husnain Project Manager Tel. +92 – 51 – 9080-8091 Rizwan Shoukat Assistant Director Tel.+92 -51-9080 8071 Syed Shoaib Shahid SAP Technical Consultant 0315-5021615(Between 03.30 pm to 09.30 pm) Office timings: 0800 am to 3.30 pm except Friday when these are up to 12.00 Noon Visiting timings: HRD Division visiting hours are from 1100 Hrs to 1300 Hrs except Fridays when these are up to 1200 Noon

Indigenous 5000 PhD fellowship is meant for five years i.e. two (02) years for MS/MPhil and three (03) years for Ph D specifically. HEC will not allow any transition/break between MS/MPhil to PhD program.

Peking University scholarships

Summon 18 scholarships for the course of winter in Peking University. Candidates must be students of the Confucius Institute or grade students / graduate of the University of Granada, to study Chinese at the time of your request. Likewise, candidates must be between 18 and 30 years, enjoy good health and have some level of the Chinese language. The students of the Confucius Institute will have priority in the selection process.

students who obtain one of these scholarships will benefit from the following coverage:

accommodation in a double room. Maintenance (Beijing University will provide students a card with a sum of money – TBD – for food in the University dining hall). Local transport for cultural activities and pick-up at airport. A tutor of the Confucius Institute will accompany the students during the course of winter. Course in the prestigious Centre of Peking University Chinese language teaching Chinese language and culture.

the cost of international flights for round-trip, visa and international medical insurance are not included in this grant and must be borne by each student.

the winter course be held from February 25 to March 10, 2013 at Peking University. Interested students can download the program of the course of winter 2013. Programming includes the Chinese language course, classes of Chinese culture (calligraphy, history, martial arts, crafts, etc.) and cultural visits. pku2

the direction of the Confucius Institute will consider all submitted documentation to perform the valuation and the measure of the candidates. Applicants must provide a copy of the following documentation (in Spanish) before 12.00 hours on 18 January 2013:

form in the course of winter 2013. Photocopy of the passport (open photo and data). Photocopies of the certificate level of Chinese language/official HSK test or course certificate of language and Chinese culture of the Confucius Institute of the UGR. Photocopy of the receipt of enrollment of the course of Chinese who are studying at the moment at the Confucius Institute. Photocopy of University academic records.

stakeholders must deliver personally at the Office of the Confucius Institute complete documentation within the application deadline (9 to 18 January 2013). Stakeholders must comply without exception with the following performance calendar:

18 January 2013: at 12.00 hours the application deadline closes. 21 January 2013: at 12.00 hours will be published the provisional list of admitted and the list of alternates. An informative email will be sent to all applicants. Opens a period of 24 hours so that students admitted confirm your place by email (iconfucio@ugr.es). 23 January 2013: at 12.00 horasse will publish the final list of admitted students. A private event on Facebook to advise all students admitted will be created. 25 January 2013: summon the 18 students admitted to a briefing at 10 a.m. hours in the Office of the Confucius Institute. The attendance of all students admitted, is recommended since at that meeting will be given admission in the course of winter leaf and talk about the program of the course, the international flight, visa processing and international medical insurance. 5 February 2013: admitted students must deliver in PDF and email the full itinerary for your international flight. At the meeting several options will be offered so that all students travelling together with the tutor on the same flight. 12 February 2013: admitted students must deliver in PDF and email the official document of the international medical insurance. The meeting will be offered various options for such insurance.

15 February 2013: students must be in PDF and email a photocopy your Visa scanned for China. Information on the processing of the visa, which already can be found in this section of our website will be offered at the meeting. 25 February 2013: starts the course of winter 2013. 10 March 2013: completes the course of winter 2013.

Government of Brunei Darussalam Scholarships For Pakistani Students for the Session 2010 – 2011

Government of Brunei Darussalam Scholarships For Pakistani Students for the Session 2010 – 2011 Government of Brunei Darussalam have offered Annual Scholarships for Pakistani students under special scholarship award scheme commencing in 2010 / 2011 academic session, with the opportunity to study at; 1. Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD),

2. Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali (UNISSA) and

3. Institut Teknologi Brunei (ITB), The details of scholarships with application form are available at the following web addresses:

www.mfa.gov.bn (home page)

http://www.mfa.gov.bn/scholarship/download/2009120901.pdf (application form)

http://www.mfa.gov.bn/scholarship/download/2009120903.pdf (Announcement)

http://www.mfa.gov.bn/scholarship/download/2009120904.pdf (List of Programmes offered)

http://www.mfa.gov.bn/scholarship/download/2009120902.pdf (Instructions to applicants)

The applications complete in all respect must reach the undersigned before 1.2.2010, so as to forward to the Brunei High Commission well in time.

SHAHID MAHMOOD

DIRECTOR ACADEMICS,

Higher Education Commission,

Sector H-9, Islamabad Pakistan.

Phone: 051-90402121,051-90402109

Fax: 051-90402102

Emails: smahmood@hec.gov.pk rjehanzeb@hec.gov.pk

College Aid Foundation CatalunyaCaixa

The CatalunyaCaixa Foundation presents the summoning of aid University 2012-2013, aims to encourage effort and academic excellence.

through this program, is intended to help students who start College, awarding academic performance, and supporting their training projects.

to be eligible for such aid must meet the following requirements:

access for the first time to the first year of a university degree the academic year 2012-2013. Master’s degrees are excluded from the call. Having studied the baccalaureate, in any of their specialties. The University study in integrated or attached to a Catalan University Centers: Universitat de Barcelona, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Universidad Politécnica de Catalunya, Pompeu Fabra University, University of Girona, University of Lleida, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, University Oberta of Catalonia, Ramon Llull University, Vic University, International University of Catalonia, Abat Oliba CEU University. Those artistic studies with Equalization of university degree that are included in the European area of higher education and taught in centres recognized by the Generalitat de Catalunya are also recognized. Register for a complete course during the academic year 2012-2013 (approximately 60 credits) students that make effective an enrollment of quarterly character will need to register for a minimum of 30 credits in the first semester of the academic year 2012-2013 and register for a minimum of 30 credits in the second semester. Reside in Catalonia. Send the registration form available on the website of University support of the CatalunyaCaixa Foundation. Be less than 25 years old on the date of filing of the application. Be a customer of CatalunyaCaixa. A minimum age as a client is not required.

the deadline for the submission of applications ends on October 31, 2012.

for the award of aid is taken into account, only the academic performance of applicants, whereas its note of access of the overall phase of the University entrance tests.

this note is the weighted average between the obtained note en el Bachillerato (60% of the final mark) and the qualification of the test of the overall phase (40% of the final mark)

the Department of Economics and knowledge of the Generalitat of Catalonia, through the Agency of management of University Grants and researchIt will facilitate to the CatalunyaCaixa Foundation the referred academic information. Applicants shall expressly authorize making the request, its transfer to the CatalunyaCaixa Foundation, which guarantees the protection and confidentiality.

La CatalunyaCaixa Foundation awarded aid heard once the evaluating Committee integrated, joint way, by representatives of the management agency aid University and research and the CatalunyaCaixa Foundation.

La CatalunyaCaixa Foundation reserves the right to reject applications with insufficient information for the purpose of valuation. The special cases will be considered individually by the assessment Committee.

note for the granting of aid, the number of aid and its amount, which is unique and is subject to the existing tax legislation, are fixed at the end of the process, after the analysis of the applications received and based on the annual allocation program.

the call will terminate a maximum on December 31, 2012, and the results will be published before 15 January 2013 at the Foundation’s website. As a result, students who do not appear in the lists have not been selected.

aid shall be granted in the course of the ceremony which will take place on February 16, 2013.

presentation call for proposals implies acceptance of these rules. Anything that is not provided for shall be resolved by the CatalunyaCaixa Foundation. The resolution of the assessment Committee is final.

Valencia college scholarships

Convened scholarships for university studies during the academic year 2012-2013 at the universities of the region of Valencia.

for their granting shall take into account the economic ability and academic achievement, without prejudice to coordination with the general system of scholarships and study grants.

El Consell, conscious of the need to invest in human capital formation, intends to continue in this line to broaden the scope of the scholarships and grants to ensure that they reach a majority of University students in the region of Valencia, and thus promote competition, equality of opportunity and excellence in academic performance.

for this purpose, the Decree 40/2002 of 5 March (DOGV 4207: 11.03.2002), of the Valencian Government’s support measures for university students in the Valencian Community, modified by the Decree 88/2006 of 16 June (DOGV 5284: 20.06.2006), ordered that aid for exemption from the payment of rates would be established by University academic services.

the referred decree 88/2006 extends the coverage of these AIDS to students studying in the private universities in the region of Valencia.

article 148.3 of the text revised from the law of rates of the Generalitat Valenciana, approved by Legislative Decree 1/2005, of 25 February, establishes that they compensate the universities the amount of fees not satisfied by the scholarship students. Given the nature of these grants, which are directed to a collective that does not pursue economic activity, these subsidies, by the very nature of the beneficiaries who are aimed, are excluded from the application of the principle of incompatibility with the common market formulated in article 107 of the Treaty on the functioning of the European Union, not being, therefore, compulsory notification to the European Commission.

compensation to public universities in the amount of rates not met by students who are granted exemption and the payment of the tuition assistance to students in private universities, will be conditional on the existence of adequate credit and enough for this purpose in the budgets of the Generalitat for the year 2013.

you can apply for the scholarship for university studies during the academic year 2012-2013, in any of the following lessons:

to) University teaching adapted to the European space of higher education leading to official degrees Bachelor’s and master’s degree.

b) the conducive to obtaining the titles of Licentiate degree holder, engineer, architect, diploma / a, teacher, engineer, engineer and architect/technical.

c) complementary training to access or obtain the degree of master’s degree or to pursue official undergraduate studies.

do not include in this call exemptions or aid for the accomplishment of studies corresponding to the third cycle or doctorate, specialized studies or studies leading to the master of own titles of the universities.

for students enrolled in public universities, the scholarship will consist in exemption from payment of the amount of enrolled credits.

for students of private universities this scholarship will consist of a support for the payment of tuition fees of the credits that the student is enrolled. The amount of this tuition assistance shall not exceed the amount established in the Decree 110/2012 cited above, for the same or similar qualifications and curriculum. In the case of students enrolled in the official teachings of master, which referred point 1, paragraph a, of the first base of this order, the amount of aid shall be 19 EUR per credit, without prejudice to the first transitional provision of this order.

in all cases the only aid will reach credits enrolled by the student for the first time in the 2012-2013 academic year.

do not form part of the tuition scholarship those credits which exceed the minimum necessary to get the qualification concerned.

be construed as excluded from the amount of the scholarship exemptions and bonuses of the payment of the above fees that

both beneficiary was entitled exemptions from fees as subsidies for the payment of tuition fees will only reach the subjects or credits of which the applicant is enrolledthe 2012-2013 academic year, in a single degree and specialty.

aid shall be granted in the competitive concurrence scheme. In the event that the amount of aid proposed for grant exceeds the maximum overall amount second of this order referred to which, these grants will be awarded, in descending order, according to the average grade obtained by the students proposed for concession in the course academic previous or last carried out. In this case aid will be awarded until you run the abovementioned maximum overall amount, excluding scholarship students whose grade point average is lower to the student or students where runs such overall maximum amount.

for high school students who access the University entrance exam, enrolling first of first course of undergraduate studies and no changes made by other University studies, through the note medium to which refers the item # 1 above is the note of access to University. That note of University access not included, in any case, the qualification of the subjects of the specific phase provided for reference the Royal Decree 1892 / 2008 of 14 November, which regulates the conditions for access to the official university education of and procedures for admission to the Spanish public universities (BOE 28324.11.2008).

in other avenues of access to the University, note Middle a which is referenced in this paragraph will be that of the test or teaching that allows access to the University.

for students enrolling for the first time of first course of official master’s average rating provided for reference point 1 above shall be obtained pursuant to the twelfth base of this order.

for students of second and subsequent courses, the grade point average provided for reference 1 above is obtained accordance with base twelve of this order. Addition, subjects in which the student, in the

previous or last academic year made, is enrolled appearing as suspended without numerical rating or not submitted have, for the purposes of the provisions on this basis, the rating of 2.5 points.

to the Middle notes obtained according to the procedure laid down in this basis, from College of technical education, shall also apply them a coefficient of 1.17.

PhD Studies in the United States for Pakistani Nationals

Pre-STEP Scholars Program in EducationPhD Studies in the United StatesFor Academic Year 2010-2011The USAID’s Pre-Service Teacher Education Program (Pre-STEP) is pleased to announce a scholarship competition for Pakistani nationals to pursue PhD degree studies in the field of education in the United States. The Pre-Service Teacher Education Program in Pakistan is a 5 year program funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to support pre-service teacher education throughout Pakistan.For detailed Selection criteria click hereFor Preliminary Application Form (PAF) click hereDates to remember:NTS test date: 22nd November, 2009Application submission deadline: 30th November, 2009Submit your completed applications along with NTS scores to: scholarship@prestep.orgPre-STEP is five-year program funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to support pre-service teacher education throughout Pakistan. The purpose of the scholarship program is to strengthen the capacity of faculties of education and other teacher preparation institutes to implement the Government of Pakistan’s new four-year Bachelor of Education degree program, B.Ed. (Hons). Priority will be given to the fifteen universities that form the core of Pre-STEP’s program for capacity building in education.The fifteen (15) Pre-STEP partner universities are:1) Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad;2) Fatima Jinnah Women’s University, Rawalpindi;3) IER, University of Punjab, Lahore;4) University of Education, Lahore;5) Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan;duals to go on to the next phase of the competition. Visit the NTS website at www.nts.org.pk and register for the NTS GAT (General) Test nearest you. This examination has been specifically arranged for the Pre-STEP Scholars program.Based upon the NTS scores, applicants will be shortlisted for taking the GRE/TOEFL preparatory classes supported by Pre-STEP. Classes will be arranged in major cities around the country; however, it is not possible to conduct these trainings in each and every city. Limited seating may available and will be offered on a first-come-first serve basis. Pre-STEP will pay for the class fee and no other cost; candidates will pay for all other related costs. After the preparatory classes, candidates will take the international GRE and TOEFL tests; Pre-STEP will pay the registration fees for the tests; candidates will pay for all other related costs. Testing needs to occur by second week of January 2009.Candidates with exceptional NTS scores may be requested to bypass preparation courses and take the GRE and TOEFL examinations.Semifinalists will need to complete a full Pre-STEP application, available on the Pre-STEP website at www.prestep.org in December 2009. Send the completed application with required documents to: scholarship@prestep.org by February 15, 2010.3 Pre-STEP Scholars Program in EducationBased on the application and GRE/TOEFL scores, the Pre-STEP Selection Committee will shortlist candidates for interviews.After the interviews, the Committee will select candidates based on their portfolios (NTS scores, GRE/TOEFL scores, Pre-STEP applications, and results of the interviews). Pre-STEP will work with the selected candidates to complete applications for admission to a U.S. university.8. Candidates selected to apply for PhD programs must submit the following documentation to verify their institutional affiliation:Recent graduates (2007, 2008, 2009) of the Faculties of Education at the fifteen (15) Pre-STEP partner universities: An employment offer letter from one of the Pre-STEP partner universities or HEC will be required.Members of faculties of education and other faculties at Pre-STEP partner universities and at public sector universities not included in Pre-STEP: Letter from dean and vice chancellor confirming that if selected for the Pre-STEP scholarship, the candidate will serve in the faculty of education of that university for a minimum of five (5) years.Educators and education managers working in teacher training institutions under the authority of provincial education departments (PITE, RITE, GCET and BOC) as permanent employees: Letter from Secretary of Education confirming that if selected for the Pre-STEP scholarship, the candidate will serve in the same agency/ department/ institution for a minimum of five (5) years.Candidates selected for admission to a PhD program in the United States will be required to sign USAID agreements and conditions of sponsorship forms as well as a bond with the employing university or provincial department of education

on condition of serving with the employing agency for at least five (5) years upon completion of the PhD program and return to Pakistan.Important NotesDecisions of the Pre-STEP Scholars Selection Committee (MOE, HEC, USAID, and Pre-STEP) are final. Enquiries or disputes regarding decisions will not be entertained.Candidates with no or very little foreign experience will be given preference.Women, disadvantaged groups and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.The Selection Committee will strive to achieve a fair distribution of scholarships.Confirmation of the award of scholarship is contingent upon the candidate receiving admission to a U.S. university and obtaining a J-1 Exchange Visitor’s visa to the U.S.Candidates are required to have a valid Pakistani passport. A valid passport is required for registration for the GRE and TOEFL tests.

Royal Holloway, University of London Scholarships for Pakistani Students

Open Society Institute/ FCO Chevening/Royal Holloway, University of London Scholarships 2010-11 Guidance Notes For Applicants 1. What do the scholarships offer? The OSI/FCO Chevening/Royal Holloway University of London Scholarships aim to provide opportunities for independent postgraduate study in the United Kingdom for students who are engaged in or intending to pursue postgraduate work in their own country and who have demonstrated both academic excellence and the potential to become leaders, decision-makers, and opinion formers in their own country. Subject to satisfactory progress, the scholarships lead to the award of a master’s.Scholarships are available for study inMSc Democracy, Politics and Governance MSc Medical Sociology. Each scholarship provides tuition fees at Royal Holloway, University of London, a stipend to cover living costs (for one person only) and return air travel from the scholar’s home country. On completion of the scholarship, scholars will return to their home countries to continue their studies/work there.2. Who is eligible to apply?Applicants must:be nationals of, and resident in Pakistan during the academic year in which they apply for the award; applicants who are temporarily out of the country (for a total period of less than three consecutive months) may be treated as being resident;display intellectual ability and leadership potential;already hold (or expect to hold by the time of taking up the award) a degree of an equivalent standard to a good UK second-class Honours degree;have passed an appropriate English language test by the time of taking up the award;have not already received or be currently receiving financial benefit from a previous HMG fully funded Scholarship;return to their home country at the end of their scholarship period to continue their studies / work there.Preference will go towards applicants who have not previously studied outside of their home country.Employees, employee’s relatives (or former employees who have left employment less than 2 years before) of FCO (including FCO Posts), the British Council, the Educational Advising Centers or other OSI representations in the region and the participating Universities will not be eligible to apply for these awards. 3. How can I apply?You should complete the University’s application form ‘Application for a Taught Postgraduate Programme of Study’. You should also provide copies of the other documents listed on page 6 of the application form. The completed forms and other documents must be returned to your local British Council at the address below by 2nd February 2010 (see below address and contact details). One original set of the application pack and two copies thereof should be submitted.4. How does the selection procedure work? a) All completed applications received by your local British Council by the deadline will be forwarded to the Royal Holloway, University of London. Academic staff at the University will compile a short-list.b) Short-listed applicants will be invited for an interview and an English language test in their home country at the end of March or the beginning of April. You should keep yourself free around this time.c) Interviews will be carried out by representatives of OSF and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. In certain cases, there may also be a panel member representing the interests of the University.d) The final awards will be decided jointly by the University, the FCO and OSF-London. Candidates will be informed in June.e) Please note that the staff at your local British Council is not involved at all in the decision-making process. They will tell you as soon as they can whether or not you have been successful. Please understand they will not be able to inform you until they have been told by Royal Holloway, University of London and OSF-London.Please note that all successful applicants will be invited to attend a 1-month preparatory academic writing summer school in July or August 2010. The Network Scholarship Programmes’ (NSP) Pre-Academic Summer Program is designed to prepare NSP grantees for successful academic experiences in the UK. Successful applicants will be provided with the opportunity to refine their research and writing skills through intensive courses in

academic writing and social sciences. The exact date and location of the summer school will be available at a later stage of the selection process.5. How can I find out more about Royal Holloway, University of London?Read the University’s Postgraduate Prospectus at http://www.rhul.ac.uk/Graduate-School/index.htm l . Your local British Council will be able to make a copy available for you to consult. You will not, however, be able to take this copy home.Visit the University’s Home Page www.rhul.ac.uk 6. Who should I contact if I have any questions?Please make use of all of the written documentation available to you: these guidance notes, the University’s Postgraduate Prospectus, the guidance notes included with the University’s application form of ‘Application for A Taught Postgraduate Programme of Study’.If you have any queries about the guidance notes, then you should contact eitheryour local British Council or Ms. Inga PracuteProgram CoordinatorOpen Society Foundation5th Floor, Cambridge House100 Cambridge Grove,London W6 0LE,United KingdomTel: (+44-207) 031 0225 Fax: (+44-207) 031 0201inga.pracute@osf-eu.orgIf you have any academic questions, then you should direct these to the appropriate department at Royal Holloway, University of London (listed in the University’s Postgraduate Prospectus).7. Contact details of local British CouncilYou can obtain application forms from British Council Pakistan website http://www.britishcouncil.org.pk/Please note that completed application forms (one original and two copies), together with all other supporting documents, must be returned to your local British Council office address below by 2nd February 2010.Contact details: British Council, IslamabadKhawar Tanweer:Program OfficerBritish Council, British High CommissionDiplomatic Enclave, Sector G-5,PO Box 1135IslamabadPakistanTelephone +92 (51) 111 424 424British Council, LahoreShakeela EjazProjects OfficerBritish Council,65 – Mozang Road,LahorePakistanTelephone +92 (42) 111 424 424British Council, KarachiNida DossaProjects OfficerBritish Council,British Deputy High CommissionKarachiPakistanTelephone +92 (21) 111 424 424http://www.britishcouncil.org.pk/

HEC-SAMAA TV Scholarship Program Spring / Fall 2009, Pakistan

JAAG BROADCASTING SYSTEMS (PVT) LTD, SAMAA TV realizes the importance of strengthening and developing human resource. SAMAA TV, being a responsible corporate citizen, is launching a scholarship programme for students currently enrolled in Masters in Mass Communication, Journalism or Media Studies (Spring / Fall 2009 session), offered at all Public sector Universities/ Degree Awarding Institutions across Pakistan. The scholarship is targeted for those, who are striving towards better education but lack the financial resources.

HEC and SAMMA TV have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on 20th October, 2008, for the joint implementation and management of SAMAA scholarship program.

Higher Education Commission (HEC), as part of its public private partnership initiative has joined hands with SAMAA TV for promotion of higher education in Pakistan. HEC is already managing a wide array of scholarship programs, sponsored by the Government of Pakistan.

This collaboration between a public entity i.e HEC and a private entity i.e SAMAA TV will serve as a model of Public Private Partnership program for other corporate entities.

On completion of the education, the successful scholarship holder will be offered a one year job contract with SAMAA TV, with a salary at par with the industry standard and in desired department.

SAMAA TV has taken a leadership role in contributing to society through a structured social investment program, which aims to integrate the economic, social and environmental needs of the local communities.

Their social investment projects are a testimony to the company’s commitment, targets and performance in delivering on our environmental and social responsibilities.

Primary objective of this scholarship program is to support those who possess merit and are in need of financial resources to pursue higher studies in the field of Mass Communication, Journalism or Media Studies in public sector universities.

Eligibility

Applicants should fulfill the below-mentioned criteria at the time of sending application form:

They must be Pakistani/AJK citizens and permanent residents. They should be under 35 years of age or less on the closing date of advertisement (born on or after 13-02-1975), They must posses marks above 50% in their entire academic career (e.g SSC, HSC, BA/BSc, or Equivalent etc). They should not have obtained below 50 % marks in their entire academic career (e.g SSC, HSC, BA/BSc, or equivalent etc).. They should have obtained bachelor degree / 14th grade with atleast 60% or above marks. Their last academic results must have been officially announced and they must be in possession of all of their academic transcripts. Those waiting for result can not apply. Applicants should have already obtained admission in the Spring / Fall-2009 session, in the discipline of Mass Communication, Journalism or Media Studies in any of the public sector universities in Pakistan approved by HEC. Their monthly family income, from all sources must be less than Rs. 40,000/.

They are NOT current or former employees of JAAG BROADCASTING SYSTEMS (PVT) LTD, SAMAA TV.

Read the application form and every field very carefully, before filling the form. You are advised to fill the form in block letters, using MS-Word, with one character per block. Please keep a photocopy of the filled-in form, for your record. Ensure that you have attached all required documents by completing the checklist, given at the end of application form. Answer all the entries in the form. Those which are not applicable should be marked “N/A” For family financial reporting, parents/guardians should be consulted. All amounts should be mentioned in Pakistani Currency (Rs) Do not overwrite or cross any information in the application form. Do not provide false or incomplete information or one that cannot be supported with proof. An affidavit needs to be submitted after qualifying for the scholarship. The Applicant should not be a relative of, neither a current nor former employee, of JAGG Broadcasting Systems Pvt Limited, SAMAA TV. Each scholarship will cover tuition fee only, other expenses would be borne by the SAMAA TV scholarship holder, him/herself. Do not apply for the scholarship if your final intermediate and matriculation percentages are less than the required 50%,and Bachelor degree level percentage is less than the required 60%. Incomplete and /or late applications received after closing date shall not be entertained.

Before Sending Application Package, please ensure to attach following testimonials

Attested copies of Mark sheets/ certificate / Degree (Matriculation, Intermediate, Bachelor, Any other) Attested copies of last three months income certificate/salary slip. Verified by legal slips of Father / Guardian Attested copies of CNIC (Self, Father, Mother or Guardian, as applicable) Attested copies of Domicile certificate (Self, Father, Mother or Guardian, as applicable) Attested copy of B-form. (as a proof of number of siblings) Attested copies of last three months Utility Bills (Telephone, Gas & Electricity, all three types of bills)

Disability certificate from a recognized hospital (if applicable) Attestation of enrolment as full time student from the department head.

Closing Date of Application

Application should reach on or before 13th February, 2010, by the close of office hours.

NO Application form will be accepted after the closing date.

Download application

Download, TYPE and Print the Application Form, as per instructions given in the form, available at HEC website:

www.hec.gov.pk/samaa-hrd (“How to apply” portion of the website)

Instructions for Sending the Application Package

Print the application forms available on the website. Fill the Application (using MS-Word), using the capital letters (do not use capital letter for mentioning your e-mail). Attached Rs.200/- Bank Draft / Pay Order, drawn in favor of JAAG Broadcasting Systems Pvt Ltd., as application processing fee. Last Date for receipt of application in HEC is 13-02-2010. Applications received after the closing date will NOT be entertained. Send completely filled application form along with attested copies of ALL testimonials and documents, as mentioned on the website, so as to reach on or before 13th February 2010, by the close of office hours, to the address given below:

Rezwana Siddiqui

Project Director (SAMAA-HRD)

HRD Division, HEC Sector H-9, Islamabad

E-mail: samaa-hrd@hec.gov.pk Important: The applicant should be Pakistani National and permanent resident.

Applicants should have been enrolled in a public sector university / Degree awarding institution, in Spring / Fall 2009 session, for pursing Master level studies in Mass Communication, Journalism or Media Studies.

Applications will be evaluated on two criterions:

On Merit Basis:

As evident from previous academic record and extra curricular activities, participated in.

On Need Basis:

Where Applicant’s financial circumstances would be considered.

The Applicant should be able to demonstrate the need for financial assistance for completing his studies

Candidates will additionally be evaluated on the basis of their personal Blog created on the internet. Hence it is highly recommended that the applicant should create their personal Blog (either on personal pages or on other website) before submission of application and mention the same in application form.

The candidate should not be more then 35 years old at the time of closing date of application receipt.

Duration/ Details of Scholarship

Each scholarship will cover tuition fee only.

The scholarship is renewable after successful completion of each semester.

The scholarships covers the entire duration of the study program (02 years, as the case may be)

Short listing will be done on the basis of the merit and financial need of the applicant.

The Selection Committee’s decision will be final and conclusive.

The successful candidates will upon completion of degree (min GPA 3.0) be offered a one year job contract with SAMAA TV.

The SAMAA Scholarship Program Spring / Fall 2009 covers all Public Sector Universities in Pakistan Only.

Ministry of Education, COMMONWEALTH GENERAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 2011, Pakistan

The Ministry of Education has assigned the task of conducting the Local GRE-General test for Higher Studies to the National Testing Services (NTS).Applications are invited for studying abroad under the Commonwealth General Scholarships Program for the year 2011. Scholarships are Fully Funded and final selection will be made by the donor country.Scholarships are expected to be offered by U.K, Canada, Brunei, New Zealand and Malaysia.Instruction (Important):* The CommonWealth scholarship commission U.K has offered scholarships in any of the following categories*One year taught masters course or equivalent degrees.*Six months of clinical training in medicine or dentistry.*Doctoral degrees of up to three years duration. The candidates who wish to undertake extensive periods of fieldwork in home country.*One year research on a split-site basis, towards a Ph.D registered at a university in pakistan.Following Degree Holders Can Apply:A candidate must hold a Masters Degree/ B.Sc Honors (4 years), from a recognized University or equivalent qualification.Students awaiting result are not eligible to apply.Please attach your complete academic credentials with filled Application Form to apply.How to Apply:Candidates are required to send their applications on prescribed Application Form along with an online Deposit slip (in original) at the address given below. Please bank deposit online Rs. 650/- (Rupees Six Hundred and Fifty, Non Refundable/ Non-Transferable) in the online branches of HBL, UBL, ABL or MCB.=> By hand submission of Application Form will not be entertained (Send filled Application Form through any courier service or Postal Service).Candidates applying for scholarships are requested to visit our website regularly. The list of eligible candidates, test venue, test date and other information will be displayed on website:Question Distribution:English-Verbal30 %Analytical40 %Quantitative30 %Test ScheduleLast Date for Applications :3rd September, 2010Provisional Candidates’ list will be uploaded on :6th September, 2010Queries will be entertained upto :9th September, 2010Roll No. Slips will be dispatched on :15th September, 2010 Test Date :26th September, 2010=> To download Application Form ” Click Here “=> For Advertisement (In English) ” Click Here “Note: User Guide for test preparation is available; for details Click here‘ By hand application will not be entertained. ‘NATIONAL TESTING

SERVICE (NTS) PAKISTAN402, Street No. 34, I-8/2, Islamabad.UAN : 111 687 000 www.nts.org.pk, E-Mail: info@nts.org.pk

CHARLES WALLACE PAKISTAN TRUST

Visiting Fellowship Programme 2013-14

The Charles Wallace Visiting Fellowship Programme provides assistance to mid-career professionals who wish to undertakvisits to the United Kingdom to broaden their professional knowledge, skills and contacts.

The fellowships may take the form of an attachment to a university department, professional institution, or arts centre. Theiprincipal purposes are, firstly, professional familiarization and interaction; secondly, study and research.

A fellowship may last for between three weeks to three months.

Candidates should:

• be Pakistani nationals, residing in Pakistan, aged between 30 and 50 • have a firm offer (for the period of time applied for) from a UK institution. • apply only in the subject areas listed below. Applications in other subject areas will not be considered.

The award Award-holders will receive a grant of £1,300 per month, and a contribution of £650 towards international travel costs. Theymake all their own arrangements in the UK in consultation with their host institution. There is no provision for course or benfees.

Eligible subject areas

Eligible disciplines are as follows:

• Social Sciences • Social Development • Humanities • Education • Arts & Creative Industries • Environmental Sciences • Health Sciences

Application deadline Completed application forms should be couriered to the British Council Islamabad office before 18 March, 2013.