Scholarship
Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Programme
The Aga Khan Foundation provides a limited number of scholarships each year for postgraduate studies to outstanding students from selected developing countries. Priority is given to Master's level courses, though PhD applications are considered.
About this scholarship
Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Programme is offered by Aga Khan Foundation for study in Pakistan at master and phd level. The award is valued at 50% grant and 50% loan, provided as tuition and living support. Funding is awarded for a single cycle and is not listed as renewable.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as tuition and living funding. Applicants selected receive 50% grant and 50% loan. Selection is merit-based and need-based, so both academic record and financial circumstances are assessed.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at master and phd level. Eligible study areas include health, education, architecture, rural development, media, public health, renewable energy and agricultural sciences. Nationality requirements apply: Pakistan.
Eligibility
Students from selected developing countries including Pakistan who demonstrate excellent academic performance, genuine financial need, and admission to a reputable institution.
How to apply
Applications close on 2026-03-31. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
master and phd
Fields of study
health, education, architecture, rural development, media, public health, renewable energy and agricultural sciences
Nationality requirements
Pakistan
Funding basis
Merit-based and Need-based
Key details
- Provider
- Aga Khan Foundation
- Country
- Pakistan
- Award
- 50% grant and 50% loan
- Funding type
- tuition and living
- Selection basis
- Merit-based and Need-based
- Study levels
- master and phd
- Fields of study
- health, education, architecture, rural development, media, public health, renewable energy and agricultural sciences
- Nationality
- Pakistan
- Deadline
- 2026-03-31
- Renewable
- No
- Verified by Eternity
- Not yet verified
- Last verified
- 2026-08-28
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
View official scholarship sourceLast verified 2026-08-28
