The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has unveiled an enticing opportunity for students to partake in a fully funded study and placement program in China.
This six-month endeavor extends its invitation to both undergraduate and graduate students, aiming to furnish them with a transformative educational voyage that nurtures cross-cultural comprehension and amplifies professional competencies.
At its core, the HEC’s latest initiative endeavors to arm scholars with fresh knowledge and perspectives, enabling them to forge academic connections indispensable for navigating today’s interconnected global landscape.
By immersing themselves in this program, students will chart pathways towards academic eminence and career advancement, thereby making substantial contributions to the global talent reservoir.
The program encompasses Bachelor, Master, and PhD levels across diverse fields of study. It stands as a merit-based scholarship locally tendered by the HEC, welcoming students from all corners of Pakistan. Aspiring candidates must lodge their applications by June 15, 2024.
In terms of eligibility, undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral aspirants must boast a minimum CGPA of 3 out of 4. Postgraduate contenders (MS & PhD) should have concluded their coursework and apply within specified disciplines. Undergraduate applicants must be in their final year of study and similarly apply within designated fields.
Furthermore, applicants must furnish an acceptance letter from a Chinese university ranked within the top 500 according to QS, THE, or Shanghai Rankings. They must also secure a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their home university for the six-month placement in China.
Age criteria stipulate that undergraduates must be below 25 years, while Masters and Doctoral candidates should be under 35 and 40 years, respectively.
The program encompasses a diverse range of disciplines, including but not limited to Culture and Society, Infrastructure and Transportation, Technology and Innovation, and more.
To apply, candidates must complete an online application via the provided link. Printed copies of the application form are not to be dispatched. Only selected candidates will be directed to furnish a signed printed copy of the online application along with requisite documents. The deadline for submission of online applications is Saturday, June 15, 2024.
This initiative presents a remarkable opportunity for Pakistani students to acquire invaluable international exposure, paving the way for enriched academic and professional trajectories on a global scale.
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