HEC Commonwealth Scholarship 2025:
Students from Commonwealth nations are encouraged to apply for the HEC Commonwealth Scholarship 2025, which is available to MS and PhD students in the UK. The UK Commonwealth Scholarship has full funding. To study in the UK, all applicants must submit a Commonwealth Scholarship application. All Pakistani students are eligible for the Commonwealth Masters Scholarship and Commonwealth PhD Scholarship. The most coveted chance for exceptionally gifted kids to study for free in the UK is now available.
Postgraduate degree programs offered by HEC Commonwealth Scholarship are available for almost all academic subjects and majors. The scholarship will pay for all of the costs associated with studying abroad.
The UK Department for International Development provides funding for Commonwealth Scholarships (DFID). The Master’s Scholarship will be for one year, while the PhD Scholarship will last for three years. Also apply for Allama Iqbal Open University AIOU Jobs 2024 In Islamabad.
Features:
- Provided by: Department for International Development UK.
- Degree Level: Masters, PhD.
- Scholarship coverage: Fully Funded.
- Eligible nationalities: Commonwealth Countries.
- Country of award: United Kingdom.
Deadline For Application:
The deadline for Application to apply for HEC Commonwealth Scholarship 2025, 15th October 2024.
Financial Benefits:
The HEC Commonwealth Scholarship 2025 covers all of the costs associated with studying in the United Kingdom. Details are provided below:
- Approved round-trip travel from your nation of residence to the UK at the conclusion of your award period.
authorized tuition costs. - Living allowance (stipend) at £1,378 per month (rates indicated at 2024-2025 levels) or £1,690 per month for students attending universities in the London metropolitan area
- Allowance for warm clothing, if applicable
- Where appropriate, a thesis grant to cover the expense of writing a thesis or dissertation
- A study travel award to help pay for study-related domestic or international travel
- Paid midterm visit (airfare) to your home country (unless you have received a return ticket to your home country for fieldwork, or have claimed or intend to claim spouse and/or child allowances during your scholarships).
Programs Available:
Applicants from low- and middle-income Commonwealth nations are eligible to apply for HEC Commonwealth Masters and PhD scholarships, which are available for full-time study toward a Masters or PhD at a UK university. The following six topics apply to the scholarships that are being offered:
- Technology and science for development.
- Enhancing health systems’ capabilities.
- Fostering world economic growth.
- Enhancing world governance, security, and peace.
- Enhancing crisis response and resilience.
- Opportunity, inclusivity, and accessibility.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Be a citizen of Pakistan or AJ&K and a long-term resident of either country.
- At the time of application, applicants cannot be older than 30 for master’s degrees or 35 for doctoral degrees.
- Be ready to begin your academic career in the UK by September/October 2025, when the UK academic year begins.
- By the application deadline, candidates for the Master Scholarship must have completed their graduate degree (16 years of study, such as an MSC, MA, MBA, BS, or BBA) with honors in the relevant field of study.
- Candidates must have a first-class postgraduate degree (17–18 years MS/MPhil degree) in the relevant field of study, complete in all aspects, by the application deadline in order to be considered for a PhD scholarship.
- NOT be enrolled in a PhD program, an MPhil program leading to a PhD program, a Masters program at a UK university before
- September or October 2025, or not have previously completed study at the same level in the UK.
- Be unable to study in the UK without this scholarship due to financial constraints.
Application Process:
You can find further information on the application process by clicking on the links provided below. Additionally, view the HEC website’s official advertisement. Without HEC, you are unable to apply directly.
Step 1: (Commonwealth Online Application)
Utilizing their Electronic Application System (EAS), submit an online application for the Commonwealth (CW) Scholarship for Master’s and Doctoral studies (PhD) at:
- For Masters: Click here to apply for a Master’s Scholarship
- For PhD: Click here to apply for a PhD Scholarship
Step 2: (HEC Online application)
- Apply online at https://scholarships.hec.gov.pk/, the HEC website. Please choose “Learning Opportunities Abroad” from the “Scholarship and Grant” category in the web portal’s left-hand side panel after registering and filling out your profile.
- Obtain a printed copy of the application for the applicant to sign after it has been submitted.
Please make sure your HEC eportal profile is up to date with your most recent email address and mobile number before applying.