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University Scholarship: .
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• It aims to support female students pursuing medical education by providing financial assistance to cover tuition fees, books, and other educational expenses.

HEC Need-Based Scholarship:

• The Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan offers need-based scholarships to financially disadvantaged students enrolled in public sector universities, including LUMHS. These scholarships cover tuition fees and may also provide a stipend for living expenses based on the demonstrated financial need of the student.

• NEST Scholarship:

The NEST scholarship in Pakistan supports talented, low-income students pursuing undergraduate degrees. It aims to:
• Identify and assist students with exceptional academic performance.
• Funded by the Government of Pakistan via HEC and partners.
• Eligibility requires Pakistani nationality, admission on merit to a participating university, and low-income status.
• Benefits cover tuition fees and provide a stipend for living expenses. .
• Application through the NEST website or HEC portal with academic records and financial proofs.
• Selection is based on academic merit and financial need, involving interviews.
• Typically awarded for the duration of the undergraduate program, renewable based on GPA and program guidelines.

• PM Laptop Scheme:
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• The Prime Minister's Laptop Scheme aims to provide laptops to talented students enrolled in public sector universities across Pakistan. This initiative encourages students to excel academically and use technology for educational purposes. Eligibility criteria often include academic performance and financial need.

• PEF Scholarship:

• The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) offers scholarships to deserving students pursuing higher education in various disciplines, including medical sciences. These scholarships are generally need-based and aim to support students who demonstrate academic potential but lack financial resources.

Prime Minister's Youth Ehsaas Scholarship:

• Launched under the Ehsaas Program, this scholarship aims to provide financial assistance to undergraduate students from low-income families across Pakistan. It covers tuition fees and provides a stipend to help with living expenses during the course of study.

• Other Scholarships

• Apart from the above-mentioned schemes, PUMHS may offer institution-specific scholarships funded by alumni, private donors, or through partnerships with organizations. These scholarships could be merit-based, need-based, or cater to specific categories of students (e.g., minorities, special needs students).

Prof. Dr Tabinda Taqi

Incharge Financial Aid Section