The Fulbright Program is administered by the US Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, and it operates in over 160 countries worldwide. The program offers several different types of grants, one of them is postgraduate Fulbright scholarship program. The USEFP (United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan) is a binational commission established in 1950 by the governments of Pakistan and the United States to promote educational exchange between the two countries. The USEFP administers the Fulbright Program in Pakistan.
US Fulbright Scholarship Program 2023-2024 Details
Study level for which Fulbright scholarship offered | Masters and PhD |
No. of scholarships | 150 |
Hosting Country | USA |
Hosting Institutes | US Universities |
Courses | Students can apply for every study field except clinical medicine |
Deadline to apply for Fulbright Scholarship | 12th April 2023 |
Who Can Apply For Fulbright Scholarship 2024
Though this scholarship program is for 160 countries from all over the world including Pakistan, but an eligibility criteria has been set for all as listed below
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Applicant must be a Pakistani national (students from backward areas like AJK, Gilgit, Northern Sindh and Southern Punjab more encouraged to apply)
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Must have strong academic record
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Applicant must be graduated from an HEC recognized Pakistani institute
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Academic requirements: For masters or PhD scholarships, applicant must have bachelors or master’s degree respectively
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GRE test score is required at the time of application
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English language requirement (only TOEFL is accepted for Fulbright scholarship)
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All candidates have to sign a contract explaining that the students will return back to home country and will serve the nation
Application Process For USEFP Fulbright Scholarship Program
USEFP accepts only online applications for Fulbright scholarship program (emails and hard copies are not accepted). Here is a detail application process for postgraduate Fulbright Scholarship
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Create an account on official site of scholarship application
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Add all required information accurately
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Upload scanned documents
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Must take the GRE test before and during application process, but make sure GRE scores are mandatory successful submission of scholarship application
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Submit application after a complete review
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