Financial Aid & Grants

Scholarships & Research Grants

Find curated financial aid, fellowships, and research grants designed to empower Pakistani students in achieving academic and professional excellence in economics.

Apply for PKEF Research Grant

HEC Indigenous PhD Fellowships

Higher Education Commission (HEC)

PhD in Economics

Supports meritorious scholars in pursuing full-time doctoral research across Pakistani universities.

Full Tuition + Monthly Stipend

Deadline: Dec 31, 2026

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State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Merit Scholarship

State Bank of Pakistan

Undergraduate & Graduate

Merit-based financial grant for children of bank staff and outstanding economics students.

Annual Allowance & Tuition Aid

Deadline: Nov 15, 2026

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PKEF Young Economists Research Grant

Pakistan Economics Frontier

M.Phil & Early Career Researchers

Direct grant funding for innovative empirical research papers on Pakistan's macroeconomy and fiscal reforms.

PKR 500,000 Research Grant

Deadline: Rolling Application

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Fulbright Foreign Student Program

USEFP (United States)

Master's & PhD

Prestigious graduate study opportunity at premier US universities for Pakistani economics candidates.

Full Tuition, Airfare, Health, Living Stipend

Deadline: April 2027

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Chevening Scholarship for Economic Policy

UK Government

Postgraduate

Enables emerging leaders to pursue high-impact economics and development degrees in the UK.

Full One-Year Master's in the UK

Deadline: November 2026

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