These scholarships are designed to support academic excellence and provide access to top-tier research facilities at universities ranked among the top 100 in the QS World University Rankings.
Students applying to the top 50 universities will benefit from comprehensive coverage
Benefits
- Full tuition
- A monthly stipend
- Health insurance.
Meanwhile, applicants to universities ranked 51–100 can receive up to USD 12,000 per year for tuition, in addition to a stipend and health insurance.
By offering fully funded PhD scholarships in USA, the initiative aims to equip Pakistani scholars with world-class education and advanced research skills.
Experts believe that these scholarships will not only provide invaluable research opportunities but also foster international collaboration, innovation, and knowledge exchange.
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How to apply
They are expected to strengthen Pakistan’s academic talent pool and contribute to long-term national development. Interested students must submit their applications by April 30, 2026, through the official HEC portal at scholarship.hec.gov.pk to take advantage of this chance to pursue a globally recognized PhD program under fully funded PhD scholarships in USA.