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HEC Opens Doors to Fully Funded PhD Studies in US Universities

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has announced a groundbreaking scholarship program under the Pak-US Knowledge Corridor, enabling Pakistani students to pursue fully-funded PhD degrees at leading universities across the United States.

According to 24NewsHD TV, the initiative is aimed at promoting academic excellence and strengthening educational ties between Pakistan and the United States. The program offers opportunities across diverse academic disciplines, giving scholars access to world-class research and innovation environments.

The scholarship package is comprehensive, covering full tuition fees, a monthly living allowance, medical insurance, and return airfare, ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder deserving candidates from pursuing higher education abroad.

Eligible applicants must hold Pakistani or Azad Jammu and Kashmir citizenship and possess at least 16 years of prior education. The HEC has emphasized that all applications must be submitted exclusively through its official website.

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Students aspiring to begin their PhD studies in the upcoming Spring semester must complete their online applications by November 15, 2025. The Commission has urged interested candidates to review eligibility requirements carefully and apply at the earliest to benefit from this prestigious opportunity.