ISLAMABAD – The Commonwealth Ph.D. scholarships in the UK are announced bythe Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (HEC) for the year 2021.
The scholarship aims to provide excellent research opportunities to theeligible candidates, and to encourage collaboration for advancedopportunities in several domains. Multiple study disciplines are offered inthe latest scholarships.Eligibility Criteria
The applicants should hold the nationality of Pakistan/AJ&K and the dualnationally holders are not eligible to apply.
The candidates must have a first-class degree in relevant qualification(17/18 years Masters/MS/MPhil degree) in the selected field of study.
The applicants should not have third division in the entire academiccareer, and they must not have a second division in the last acquireddegree.
The aspirants should not be registered for a Ph.D., or an MPhil leading toa Ph.D., program, at the University of UK before September or October 2021.
Those who are already availing other Ph.D. scholarships are not eligible.
The candidates must provide all required documentation.
The applicants have to submit two references online to the UK applicationsystem.Application Procedure
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The candidates need to submit online application forms at the Commonwealthand HEC web portal.link
The forms need to be submitted separately to process the application forthe selection procedure.
Candidates have to upload the paid fee challan of Rs. 400 along with theonline application form submitted at the HEC portal.
The application processing fee can be paid in any branch of Habib BankLimited.
The deficient application forms will not be entertained in any case.
No need to send hard copies of the applications at the registration stage.
Only shortlisted candidates have to submit the hard copies of the HECapplication form and relevant academic documents, research proposal, CNIC,and domicile.
