Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) is breaking down barriers to education with its National Outreach Program (NOP), providing fully funded scholarships to deserving Pakistani students. This initiative covers all expenses for pursuing diverse Bachelor’s Degree Programs, empowering students across the nation.
LUMS, founded in 1984 in Lahore, Pakistan, stands as a beacon of academic excellence with global recognition. QS University Rankings place LUMS at 111th in Asia and among the top 700 universities worldwide.
The NOP stands as a beacon of opportunity, offering Fully Funded Scholarships for Pakistani students, ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder their pursuit of education at LUMS.
Diverse Study Fields:
- Suleman Dawood School of Business (BSc Hons):
- Accounting & Finance
- Management Sciences
- Muhstaq Ahmad Gurmani School of Humanities & Social Sciences (BA Hons, BSc Hons):
- History
- English
- Anthropology and Sociology
- Economics
- Economics and Mathematics
- Economics and Politics
- Political Science
- Syed Babar Ali School of Science & Engineering (BS):
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Chemical Engineering
- Computer Science
- Electrical Engineering
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Shaikh Ahmad Hassan School of Law (BA – LLB)
- Syed Ahsan Ali and Syed Maratib Ali School of Education (Minor in Education)
Eligibility Criteria:
- Aspiring students need a minimum of 80% marks in Matric or O-Level.
- Financially deserving students are particularly encouraged to apply, highlighting LUMS’s commitment to accessibility.
Essential Dates to Keep in Mind:
- Summer Coaching Application: March 12, 2024, until 5:00 pm (PST)
- Summer Coaching Session Document Submission: March 14, 2024, until 5:00 pm (PST)
- Selection: May – June each year
- Admission Application: February 2025
- Submission of Supporting Documents: February 2025
- SAT Test: December – March each year
Application Process for Aspiring Scholars:
- Initiating Application: Aspiring scholars should apply to NOP during their first year of Intermediate or A-Level through the online application portal: NOP Application.
- Engaging Summer Coaching Session: Shortlisted candidates will embark on a two-week summer coaching session at LUMS, with all expenses covered by the university except travel.
- SAT Exam Support: LUMS takes the initiative to cover the SAT registration fee for candidates who successfully complete the NOP Summer Coaching Session.
- LUMS Admission Journey: Successful candidates progress to fill an online admission application for LUMS through the LUMS Admissions Portal. Being designated as LUMS NOP Scholars, they embark on a transformative academic journey.
This groundbreaking initiative by LUMS reshapes the educational landscape, offering deserving and talented students from diverse backgrounds the chance to access a high-quality education, paving the way for a future filled with possibilities.