{"id":18707,"date":"2022-06-14T20:37:15","date_gmt":"2022-06-14T15:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/?p=18707"},"modified":"2022-06-14T20:37:19","modified_gmt":"2022-06-14T15:37:19","slug":"hec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/2022\/06\/14\/hec\/","title":{"rendered":"HEC has announced the availability of fully funded international scholarships."},"content":{"rendered":"\n

According to the Higher Education Commission, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced fully-funded scholarships for Pakistani students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

According to the commission, the scholarship will be available to students pursuing diploma, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees in the Kingdom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Students residing in Pakistan as well as legal residents of the Kingdom are both eligible to apply for these scholarships,” according to the education body.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Criteria for Eligibility<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The applicant must be a citizen of Pakistan or the AJK.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pakistan will provide scholarships to 75% of the students. Pakistani students studying in the Kingdom will be eligible for a 25% scholarship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

These scholarships are open to both men and women.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For the bachelor’s programme, the applicant must be between the ages of 17 and 25.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On the closing date of the respective university’s application portal, you must be under 30 years old for the master’s programme and under 35 years old for the PhD programme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The selected applicants will begin their respective programmes in Saudi Arabia in September\/October of each year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The applicant must not have any other scholarships at the time of applying for the Saudi scholarship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The applicant must have no criminal history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The applicant must not have been suspended from any educational institution for any reason, whether disciplinary or otherwise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Any other requirements imposed by the Saudi University or the Saudi Government.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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