USAID offers merit and needs based scholarships

By our correspondents
June 12, 2016

Islamabad

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in partnership with Higher Education Commission (HEC) is offering scholarships to financially disadvantaged students.

An official of USAID informed that the programme offers scholarships in the fields of Business Administration Agriculture and Veterinary Science Social Sciences Medical Nursing and Engineering and Technology programmes.

The students will be eligible to secure admission according to their university requirement in a respective degree programme covered under this scholarship scheme.

The applicants must secure a new admission for spring 2016 or fall 2016 in an offered degree programme at participating University or Institution.

Deserving students can apply for scholarship on e-portal hec.gov.pk and application forms are also available at the respective University s financial Aid office the official said.