About This Scholarship
Pakistani nationals with exceptional academic records. Multiple programs: HRDI UET/UMT, Faculty Development, Indigenous, and others.
Priority to faculty and researchers who will return to Pakistani institutions. PhD programs are prioritized. Bonding clause applies.
Eligibility Requirements
- Pakistani national
- For most programs: employed by a Pakistani HEC-recognized institution
- GRE/GMAT score (program specific)
- English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Apply through HEC online portal
Application Timeline
Application Deadline
31 January 2027
Results Announced
31 May 2027
Programme Start
Varies — check official website
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the HEC Overseas Scholarship (Pakistan) cover?
Full tuition, monthly stipend, airfare, medical insurance, and research allowance for study at top-ranked global universities
Who is eligible for the HEC Overseas Scholarship (Pakistan)?
Pakistani nationals with exceptional academic records. Multiple programs: HRDI UET/UMT, Faculty Development, Indigenous, and others.
When is the deadline for the HEC Overseas Scholarship (Pakistan)?
The deadline is 31 January 2027. Results are announced around 31 May 2027.
What fields of study does the HEC Overseas Scholarship (Pakistan) cover?
The scholarship covers: Natural Sciences, Engineering & Technology, Medicine & Health Sciences, Business & Economics.
Is there anything special about the HEC Overseas Scholarship (Pakistan)?
Priority to faculty and researchers who will return to Pakistani institutions. PhD programs are prioritized. Bonding clause applies.
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