25 Universities In Saudi Arabia Offer Fully Funded Scholarships For Pakistani Students
ISLAMABAD
The Saudi Arabian government has unveiled a generous initiative, offering 700 fully funded scholarships to Pakistani students who aspire to pursue their education in the top 25 universities within the kingdom.
The announcement, conveyed through the Riyadh Embassy’s notification, encompasses opportunities for diploma, bachelor, master, and Ph.D. programs across these esteemed 25 universities.
Highlighting a noteworthy increase from the previous count of 600 scholarships, the statement emphasizes that this enhanced allocation aims to further support the educational endeavors of Pakistani students.
Eligible candidates, whether residing in Pakistan or holding legal residency in the Kingdom, can submit their applications through the university’s centralized online platform.
It’s worth noting that 75% of the scholarships are earmarked for students in Pakistan, while the remaining 25% are designated for Pakistani students already residing in the kingdom.
The Higher Education Commission has proactively urged school principals and educational leaders to disseminate comprehensive scholarship details among senior students (XI-XII / O-A Level) within their respective institutions.
Meanwhile, in a moment of historical significance that deeply resonated with fans and cultural aficionados, the globally renowned sensation Shakira graced the stage as the headlining act for the opening performance of Riyadh Season 2023 in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Her enchanting concert added a vivid and culturally diverse dimension to the season, affirming that music transcends boundaries and has the remarkable ability to unite people in celebration.
Before the event, there had been swirling rumors concerning the potential cancellation of Shakira’s eagerly awaited inaugural performance in Saudi Arabia as part of Riyadh Season 2023.