HEC US Pakistan Knowledge Corridor PhD, Fall 2027 Round Open Until 30 March

The Higher Education Commission funds Pakistani and AJK nationals for PhD study at top 100 QS ranked universities in the United States under the US Pakistan Knowledge Corridor. The Spring and Summer 2027 round has closed, but the Fall 2027 round remains open. Applicants need a confirmed PhD admission first, and HEC then funds the doctorate.

Eligibility: Pakistani and AJK nationals seeking a PhD (not a masters or MS leading to PhD) at a QS top 100 ranked US university, with GRE General 300 or HEC HAT 60 percent.

Deadline: 30 March 2027 for the Fall 2027 intake.

Official source: https://www.hec.gov.pk/site/US-PAK-KC and https://scholarship.hec.gov.pk/