HEC Announces New Scholarships to Study in Europe for Pakistani Students

The Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (HEC) has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative, the Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Program, to empower Pakistani students with the opportunity to pursue higher education in Hungary. This comprehensive scholarship program offers full financial support for Pakistani students seeking to embark on bachelor’s, master’s, and PhD programs at esteemed Hungarian universities.

Applications are now open for the Stipendium Hungaricum #Scholarship Programme (2024-25); a golden opportunity for Pakistani/AJK nationals to pursue Bachelor's, Master's, and PhD studies.

Find details on https://t.co/grg7rl8VQK and apply by January 15, 2024, 1600 Hours PST. pic.twitter.com/GmhTfzS34I
— HEC Pakistan (@hecpkofficial) November 20, 2023

Eligibility Criteria for Aspiring Scholars To Apply for Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Program

To be considered for this prestigious scholarship, applicants must:

Possess Pakistani or Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) citizenship
Hold a minimum of 12 years of education for bachelor’s and one-tier master’s programs, or 16 years of education for master’s programs
Demonstrate academic excellence and meet the admission requirements of the chosen Hungarian university

Comprehensive Scholarship Coverage:

The Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Program provides comprehensive coverage for the academic journey of selected students, encompassing:

Full tuition fees to pursue their chosen degree program
Accommodation expenses to ensure comfortable living arrangements
Health insurance for comprehensive medical coverage
Stipend to support daily living expenses

Streamlined Application Process

Aspiring scholars can navigate the application process and get aware of how to apply seamlessly by following these steps:

Submit an online application through both the Hungarian scholarship portal and the HEC website
Maintain a meticulous record of all submitted documents
Prepare hard copies of all required documents for submission at a later stage of the selection process

Application Deadline and Call to Action

The deadline for submitting applications is August 1, 2024. This is an exceptional opportunity for Pakistani students to expand their horizons, immerse themselves in a culturally rich environment, and acquire world-class education in Europe.