HEC Announces Fully Funded Six-Month Study and Placement Program in China

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) is offering a fully funded six-month study and placement opportunity in China. This program is open to both undergraduate and graduate students, providing them with an enriching educational experience. It aims to promote cross-cultural understanding and enhance professional skills among participants.

Program Goals

This program seeks to provide scholars with fresh knowledge and perspectives, helping them forge academic connections and succeed in a global context. By discovering new paths to academic excellence and professional development, participants are encouraged to embark on this transformative journey and contribute to the global workforce.

Scholarship Details

Levels of Study

• Bachelor’s
• Master’s
• PhD

Fields Covered

• All academic fields

Offered By

Higher Education Commission (HEC)

Scholarship Type

Local

Category

Merit-based

Applicable Region

All Pakistan

Application Deadline

June 15, 2024

Eligibility Requirements

Academic Criteria

• Undergraduate (UG), Master’s (MS), and Doctoral (PhD) candidates need a minimum CGPA of 3.0 out of 4.0.
• Postgraduate (PG) students (MS & PhD) must have completed their coursework and should apply within the specified disciplines.
• Undergraduate students should be in their final year and apply within specified disciplines.
• An acceptance letter from a Chinese university ranked in the top 500 QS/THE/Shanghai rankings is required.
• A No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the parent university for the six-month placement in China is mandatory.

Age Limits

• Undergraduate applicants: Up to 25 years
• Master’s program applicants: Up to 35 years
• Doctoral program applicants: Up to 40 years

List of Disciplines for the HEC Program in China

• Culture and Society
• Infrastructure and Transportation
• Technology and Innovation
• Resource Management
• Global Trade and Services
• Geosciences
• Health Security, Telemedicine, and Epidemic Control
• Art, Design, Digital Media, and Mass Communication
• Hospitality and Tourism Development
• Coastal and Ocean Economy

Application Process

Candidates must submit their applications online through the provided link. There is no need to send printed copies of the application form. Only those selected will be asked to submit a signed printed copy of the online application form along with the necessary documents. The deadline for online application submission is Saturday, June 15, 2024.

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