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Higher Education Commission: Overseas Scholarships for Fall 2012/Spring 2013

April 23, 2012
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Overseas Scholarships Scheme for PhD in Selected Fields (Phase-II) 10% – Batch-VIII (Fall 2012 / Spring 2013) Higher Education Commission (HEC) has invited applications from outstanding Pakistani /AJK nationals for the award of scholarships for MPhil / MS leading to PhD or PhD. The scholarships will be awarded for Fall 2012 and Spring 2013 session [...]

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Higher Education Commission: Chinese Government Scholarship Program (CGSP) 2012

February 17, 2012
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Higher Education Commission, Government of Pakistan, has received the offer of scholarships from the People’s Republic of China through diplomatic channel for the following study and research programs: Study Program Duration of Program Duration of Preparatory Chinese Language Courses Duration of Scholarship Doctoral Degree 3-4 Years 1-2 Years 3-6 Years Master’s Degree 2-3 Years 1-2 [...]

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HEC: HRDI-UESTP Overseas Scholarships for Balochistan Students (2012)

February 13, 2012
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HEC Overseas Scholarships: MS Leading to PhD Program of Faculty Development for Universities of Engineering Science and Technology (HRDI-UESTP) Higher Education Commission (HEC) has invited applications from outstanding Pakistani nationals of Balochistan province for the award of scholarships in the following fields for Master’s leading to PhD / PhD: List of Disciplines / Subjects Aerospace/ [...]

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Higher Education Commission Approves Associate Degree Program

November 10, 2011

The Higher Education Commission (HEC), Islamabad, has approved the launch of 2-year Associate Degree program to be offered by the public and private (sector) universities/degree awarding institutions. The Associate Degree is designed to help prepare professionals in disciplines of immediate application and relevance to the market. It is equivalent to a Bachelor (Pass) degree. Guidelines [...]

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National Testing Service: Graduate Assessment Test (GAT) in November 2011

October 23, 2011

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has assigned National Testing Service (NTS) the responsibility to conduct Graduate Assessment Test (GAT-Subject) for admission in Ph.D. The candidates will have to meet other specified criteria of the university /HEC schemes as well. The same test may be used for recruitment of graduate. Validity of test score is for [...]

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HEC Funded Scholarship Program: Foundation Course (Batch-IV) for Students of Balochistan and FATA

May 3, 2011

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) developed the scholarship program “Provision of Higher Education Opportunities for Students of Balochistan and FATA” coming from the less privileged areas of Balochistan and FATA who do not have educational opportunities at par with other areas of the country. The project has provision of 4-weeks Foundation Course for the students [...]

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HEC: Education in Malaysia Alert (March 2011)

March 27, 2011

Higher Education Commission (HEC) has informed that some Pakistani students are taking admissions in the unrecognized colleges/institutions in Malaysia. As per information provided by the Pakistani High Commission, Kuala Lumpur, the following institutions are not recognized in Malaysia. 1 RIMA College 54, Jalan Ampang. 50450, Kuala Lumpur 2 Flamingo Institute of Further Education No. 2, [...]

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Higher Education Commission: List of Chartered Universities (January 2011)

January 31, 2011

Higher Education Commission (HEC) has placed the list of chartered/recognized universities/degree awarding institutions both in public and private sectors (72 in public and 56 in private sector) on its website (www.hec.gov.pk). Students and their parents are requested by HEC to ensure the accredited status of a university/institution and the campuses or affiliated colleges of chartered [...]

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HEC: The Netherlands Fellowship Program (NFP) 2011-12

January 11, 2011

Government of The Netherlands has offered fellowships for the following study programs for the year 2011-2012, under the Technical Assistance Program, for the applicants who secure admission in listed universities of The Netherlands: Ph.D. Studies Masters Degree Program Short Courses For detailed information regarding eligibility criteria, application forms, courses offered, universities, application procedure, admission deadlines [...]

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Higher Education Commission: Minimum Criteria for MS/MPhil and PhD Program

January 3, 2011

Below is the information as notified by Higher Education Commission (HEC), in December 2010, regarding minimum criteria for MS/M.Phil. and Ph.D. degree programs: This is for the information of all concerned that the degrees awarded by the Universities/Degree Awarding institutions must meet the following minimum criteria for recognition by the HEC. MS/M.Phil. Program: 1. Sixteen [...]

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