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Fully-Funded PhD Scholarships for Pakistani Students to Study Abroad, 2018

The Government of Punjab is offering fully-funded Ph.D. Scholarships for Pakistani Students across Pakistan. These scholarships will be awarded to study at the top-ranked educational institutions of the world.

Shahbaz Sharif Merit Scholarship (SSMS) is a revolutionary step of Govt. of the Punjab which will enable the youth to study at the top-ranked educational institutions of the world and play their role in strengthening & uplifting the economy of Pakistan.

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The scholarship scheme focuses the meritorious students of Punjab while allocating a special quota for the students of other federating units of Pakistan as well.

Students need to demonstrate that they have a good level of written and spoken English.

Scholarship Description:

  • Application Deadline: Closed
  • Course Level: Scholarships are offered for Ph.D. level education at the top-ranked universities in the world.
  • Study Subject: Scholarships are offered in the field of Engineering & Technology, Life Sciences & Medicine, Natural Sciences and Social Sciences & Humanities/Arts.
  • Scholarship Award: Ph.D. Scholarships awarded under SSMS are fully funded and will cover the following costs:
  • Tuition fees of the Degree Course
  • Boarding and Lodging
  • Health Insurance
  • Airfare
  • Number of Scholarships: Not known
  • Nationality: Students from Pakistan
  • Scholarship can be taken in Pakistan

Eligibility for the Scholarship:

  • Eligible Countries: Students from Pakistan can apply for Ph.D. scholarships.
  • Entrance Requirements: Students fulfilling the following criterion shall be eligible to apply for SSMS
  • Valid Ph.D. admission offer from one of the Top 50 (Subject Wise) Universities of the World (QS ranking) in preferred subject areas (www.peef.org.pk/ssms.html)
  • Not less than 60% marks throughout the academic career.
  • Declared monthly family income (including self, spouse, and parents) is equal to or less than PKR. 200,000/-
  • Maximum age of 35 years on 29th March 2018
  • Not availed of any foreign scholarship in the past.
  • Must take up the scholarship in the year for which it is offered and the scholarship shall not be deferred to the next year.
  • All Pakistani nationals, both males and females are eligible to apply.
  • English Language Requirements: Students need to demonstrate that they have a good level of written and spoken English.

Application Procedure:

How to Apply: The required components for a complete application packet are as follows:-

  • Attested copy of CNIC.
  • Copy of Passport.
  • Attested copies of all educational testimonials.
  • CV/Resume.
  • Copy of Synopsis/ Research Proposal.
  •  Income affidavit on legal paper (sample attached with application form).
  • Copy of last paid utility bills (electricity, gas, phone).
  • Attested copy of domicile.
  • Copy of previous months’ payslips (self/parents/guardian if applicable).
  • Three passport size photographs (blue background).
  • Any other supporting documentation required to substantiate the facts given in the application form.

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