HEC Overseas Scholarships for Pakistani Applicants, 2014

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Each year applications are invited from outstanding Pakistani/AJK nationals for the award of scholarships in selected fields for MPhil/MS leading to PhD or PhD at one of the universities in the host countries. Candidates are required to fulfill the requirement of Host University to secure the admission which may include International GRE, TOFEL etc. The candidates who are already availing any other scholarship are not eligible to apply.  Application deadline is 5th May 2014.

Study Subject(s): Scholarships are available in Agriculture, Plant culture, Forestry Horticulture, Animal culture Date Palm, Food Technology, Plant Breeding, Soil Sciences, Aquaculture, Fisheries
Course Level: Scholarships are available in PhD Programmes at one of the universities in the host countries.
Scholarship Provider: Higher Education Commission, Pakistan.
Scholarship can be taken at: Germany, China, Austria, France, any other country / university subsequently identified by HEC. Universities (other than above/mentioned): University of New South Wales of Australia, University of Cambridge of UK, University  of New Mexico at USA, Bilkent University of Turkey, Sabanci University of Turkey, Istanbul Technical University (ITU) at Turkey, Middle East Technical University (METU) of Turkey, Massey University of New Zealand, KOC University Istanbul, Turkey.

Eligibility: a) Pakistani/AJK nationals.
b) Candidates must have minimum sixteen years of education.
c) Maximum two second divisions throughout the academic career.
d) Maximum age on Monday May 05, 2014:
a. 40 years for full time regular faculty members of public sector Universities/Colleges and employees of the public sector R & D organizations.
b. 35 years for all others.
e) Candidates must have obtained 50 or above marks (Accumulative Test Score) in the GAT-General test valid from July 08,2012.
f) The candidates who are already availing any other scholarships are not eligible to apply.

Scholarship Open for International Students: These scholarships are only open for Pakistani/AJK nationals.

Scholarship Description: Online applications are invited from outstanding Pakistani/AJK nationals for the award of HEC Scholarships in selected fields for MPhil/MS leading to PhD or PhD. These are fully funded scholarships.

Number of award(s): Not known.

Duration of award(s):  The scholarship award is initially valid for a period of one year and would be extendable periodically to a maximum of 4 years in case of Masters leading to PhD, while in case of PhD up to 3 years only, subject to the satisfactory performance of his/her studies.

What does it cover? Not known

Selection criteria: Applicants will be selected as per their eligibility as acquired by sholarships programme.

Notification: Not known.

How to Apply: Candidates can apply online.

Application Procedure: The following documents are required to be submitted along with the printed copy of online application form:
1.   Attested photocopies of all educational testimonials.
2.   Attested photocopy of domicile.
3.   Attested photocopy of CNIC.
4.   CV/Resume.
5.   Research Proposal based on indigenous issues.
6.   Attested Copy of GAT (General) result card.
7.   NOC from the employer for in-service candidates (only for Government employees).
8.   Original online Deposit slip of Rs. 200/- (non-refundable) in favor of the Director General Finance, Higher Education Commission, H-9, Islamabad on account number 0112-00500119-01, HBL Aabpara Branch Islamabad as processing fee.

Scholarship Application Deadline: Applicants can apply till Monday May 05, 2014.

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Scholarship Tags: 2014, HEC, MPhil, MS, Pakistan, PhD, scholarships

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