The British Council administers the following Scholarships for students and professionals who wish to study in the UK:
International Scholarships:
1. Commonwealth Scholarships
2. Charles Wallace Pakistan Trust (CWPT)
3. Chief Minister Faculty Development Programme for Faculty of Public Sector Colleges in Punjab
Offered Nationally:
- Scotland Pakistan Scholarships for Young Women and Girls – Bachelor’s Programme
- Scotland Pakistan Scholarships for Young Women and Girls – Master’s Programme
Scotland Pakistan Scholarships for Young Women and Girls – Bachelor’s Programme
Scotland Pakistan Scholarships for Young Women and Girls – Bachelor’s 2021-22
The Scotland Pakistan Scholarships for Young Women and Girls funds graduate studies for Pakistani women in any HEC recognized university across Pakistan. Funded by the Scottish Government, these grants aim to make higher education more accessible to women, supporting them in achieving their potential and ambition.
Scotland Pakistan Scholarships for Young Women and Girls is being offered at undergraduate level for a four-year’s bachelor’s degree as well.
British Council will administer the scheme in Pakistan and coordinate with selected scholars and universities either directly or through nominated university focal persons.
The Award
Scotland Pakistan Scholarships for Young Women and Girls Scheme will facilitate award-holders with the following:
- 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 four-year bachelor’s degree at an HEC-recognised Pakistani public 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 bachelor’s degree in the above listed subject areas
- Hold a confirmed admission offer from an HEC recognised university in Pakistan
Young women with disabilities, from rural areas and/or minority groups are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
- A complete application will include:
- A duly filled out application form
- Scanned copy of CNIC
- Scanned copy of transcripts
- Proof of admission and/or enrolment at bachelor’s level
- Tuition fee form
Applications for the Scotland Pakistan Scholarship for Young Women and Girls Bachelor’s programme are now open. Last date to submit the application is 15 September 2021
Applying Online:
The online application form can be filled and submitted on the official British Council website by clicking here.
Click here to view some of the most frequently asked questions (FAQs) about the Scotland Pakistan Scholarship Scheme.
For further information or queries, please write to us at ps3@britishcouncil.org.pk or call our toll free number 0800-22000
Scotland Pakistan Scholarships for Young Women and Girls – Master’s Programme
Scotland Pakistan Scholarships for Young Women and Girls – Master’s/MPhil 2021-2022
The Scotland Pakistan Scholarship for Young Women and Girls Program funds graduate studies for Pakistani women in any HEC recognized university across Pakistan. Funded by the Scottish Government, these grants aim to make higher education more accessible to women, supporting them in achieving their potential and ambition.
The Pakistan Scottish Scholarship Scheme Scotland Pakistan Scholarship for Young Women and Girls Master’s levels funds a maximum two-year master’s/MPhil degree for Pakistani women in any HEC recognized university across Pakistan.
British Council will administer the scheme in Pakistan and coordinate with selected scholars and universities either directly or through nominated university focal persons.
The Award
The Scotland Pakistan Scholarships for Young Women and Girls Scheme will facilitate award-holders with the following:
- 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 two-year master’s/MPhil degree at an HEC-recognised Pakistani university in one of the following subject areas only:
- Education
- Sustainable Energy
- Food Security and Agriculture
- Health Sciences
- STEM
Eligibility Criteria
These scholarships are open to female applicants only.
In addition, applicants must:
- Be Pakistani nationals currently residing in Pakistan
- Be pursuing a two year master’s degree in the above listed subject areas
- Hold a confirmed admission offer from an HEC recognised university in Pakistan
Young women with disabilities, from rural areas and/or minority groups are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
A complete application will include:
- A duly filled out application form
- Scanned copy of CNIC
- Scanned copy of transcripts
- Proof of admission and/or enrolment at master’s level
- Tuition fee form
Applications for the Scotland Pakistan Scholarship for Young Women and Girls Master’s programme are now open. Last date to submit the application is 15 September 2021
Applying Online:
The online application form can be filled and submitted on the official British Council website by clicking here .
Click here to view some of the most frequently asked questions (FAQs) about the Scotland Pakistan Scholarship for Young Women and Girls.
For further information or queries, please write to us at ps3@britishcouncil.org.pk or call our toll free number 0800-22000
