Scholarship
Allama Muhammad Iqbal Scholarship for Students from Central Asian and Friendly Countries
A scholarship initiative designed to strengthen educational cooperation and regional connectivity between Pakistan and Central Asian and other friendly nations. It provides access to HEC-recognized universities across Pakistan.
About this scholarship
Allama Muhammad Iqbal Scholarship for Students from Central Asian and Friendly Countries is offered by Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan for study in Pakistan at bachelor, master and phd level. The award is valued at Fully funded, provided as full ride support. Funding is renewable, so it can continue across more than one year of study subject to the provider's conditions.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as full ride funding. Applicants selected receive Fully funded. Selection is merit-based, so academic and personal achievement carry the most weight.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at bachelor, master and phd level. Nationality requirements apply: Central Asian countries and Friendly countries.
Eligibility
Students from designated Central Asian and friendly countries
How to apply
No fixed closing date is published, so check the provider for the current cycle. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
bachelor, master and phd
Nationality requirements
Central Asian countries and Friendly countries
Funding basis
Merit-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan
- Study destination
- Pakistan
- Eligible applicant countries
- Central Asian countries and Friendly countries
- Award
- Fully funded
- Funding type
- full ride
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- bachelor, master and phd
- Nationality
- Central Asian countries and Friendly countries
- Deadline
- Deadline unknown
- Renewable
- Yes
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-09-23