Aimed at low to middle-income students, LUMS Need-Based Financial Aid / Scholarship is a fully funded scholarship for study in Pakistan. The award covers Provides substantial tuition fee waivers (20%-100%) and interest-free loans to ensure talented students can afford a LUMS education regardless of their financial background. and is open to undergraduate, graduate (masters, mba, phd) students studying all disciplines offered at lums (management, engineering, science, humanities, law). The scholarship runs for entire duration of the degree program subject to annual review and may be renewed annually based on academic performance. Eligibility is generally based on open to all students who secure admission to LUMS and can prove through documentation that they cannot afford the tuition fees. The application deadline is February to April (aligned with admission rounds), with an acceptance rate of approximately Highly competitive (Under 10% for university admission). Competition for this scholarship varies year to year, so early preparation of required documents is recommended.
| Scholarship | Country | Coverage | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LUMS Need-Based Financial Aid / Scholarship Current | Pakistan | Full Funding | Undergraduate, Graduate (Masters, MBA, PhD) | — |
| π΅π° π°πͺ πΉπΏ πΊπ¬ π¬π§ Aga Khan University Financial Assistance Program | Pakistan, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, United Kingdom | Tuition, fees, and sometimes living expenses | Undergraduate, Graduate (Masters, PhD), and PGME | View → |
| π Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Programme (Ismaili Scholarship) | Multiple Countries (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Canada, Egypt, India, Kenya, Kyrgyz Republic, Madagascar, Mozambique, Pakistan, Portugal, Syria, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Uganda, France, USA) | Tuition fees and living expenses | Postgraduate (Masters and PhD) | View → |
| π΅π° HEC Need-Based Scholarship Program | Pakistan | Full Funding | Undergraduate (4-5 years) and Graduate (2 years) | View → |
| π§π© SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) PhD Fellowship Program | SAARC Member States (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka) | Full Funding | PhD (Doctorate) | View → |