The Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (HEC) has introduced an exciting scholarship opportunity known as the “Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Programme (2024-25).” This initiative opens doors for students from Pakistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir to apply for bachelor’s, master’s, one-tier master’s, and PhD programs at various universities in Hungary.
- Eligibility Criteria:
- For bachelor’s and one-tier master’s degrees, a minimum of 12 years of education is required.
- Applicants for master’s programs should have completed 16 years of education.
- Those aiming for a PhD degree should have 17-18 years of education.
- Coverage:
- The scholarships will cover tuition fees, providing a significant financial relief for selected students.
- Additionally, financial assistance will be extended to cover accommodation and health-related expenses. However, it’s important to note that the program won’t fully cover the cost of living.
- Application Process:
- Interested applicants need to submit their applications, along with final degree and transcript documents, before the application deadline on August 1, 2024.
- Detailed information about the application process and requirements can be found on the HEC’s website.
- Fields of Study:
- Further details about the various degree programs and fields of study are available on the relevant website, as mentioned in the original post (previously on X, formerly Twitter).
This scholarship program presents a golden opportunity for Pakistani students to pursue higher education in Europe, offering financial support and a chance to experience academic life in Hungary. For those interested, it’s crucial to carefully review the eligibility criteria and application process outlined on the HEC’s website to ensure a successful application before the deadline. This initiative reflects a positive step towards fostering educational opportunities and international collaboration.
