Romania announces scholarship for Pakistani students

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has opened applications for Pakistani and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) nationals interested in securing scholarships offered by the University of Politehnica for the academic year 2024-25. These scholarships, launched by the Romanian Government, target Master’s and PhD studies within the fields of Engineering and Information Technology.

As indicated by official sources, the University of Politehnica Bucharest, Romania, offers Master’s programs in various disciplines including Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Telecommunication and Information Technology, Aerospace Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Computer & Information Technology, System Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Applied Engineering Science, Engineering, and Management.

Eligibility criteria dictate that applicants with incomplete degrees at the time of application closure are ineligible. Candidates for the Master’s program must hold a Bachelor's degree (16 years) and be below the age of 35. Similarly, those applying for the PhD/Doctoral program must possess a Master's degree MS/MPhil (17/18 years) and be under the age of 40.

All applicants are required to present a valid HAT test score. The HEC reserves the right to alter or adjust nomination criteria.

Students are urged to apply online via the provided link: https://scholarship.hec.gov.pk/. Upon registration and completion of the profile, select "University of Politehnica Scholarship".

Subsequently, submit the online application via the National University of Science and Technology Politehnica Bucharest web portal at https://apply.upb.ro/.

The deadline for online application submission on the HEC portal is May 3, 2024.

Additional instructions and requirements prescribed by the University POLITEHNICA Bucharest can be accessed through the following link: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1CH3kvgv6z7iTZDE0D0VH9Astqi-44rPb