Higher Education Commission of Pakistan Hungary Scholarship – 2022

– Higher Education Commission of Pakistan Hungary Scholarship –

Applications are currently invited from suitably qualified candidates for the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan Hungary Scholarships for Pakistani Students 2022.

About Higher Education Commission of Pakistan Hungary Scholarship

The Higher Education Commission of Pakistan invites applications for the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan Hungary Scholarship for Pakistani Students under Academic and Research Linkages.

Stipendium Hungaricum scholarships are available for Pakistani students. All awards will be made on the basis of the academic merit, quality of the research proposal, potential of the candidate, likely impact of the work on the development of Pakistan. 

The Programme is managed by Higher Education Commission, Islamabad and Tempus Public Foundation, Hungary.

The Higher Education Commission of Pakistan is an independent, autonomous, and constitutionally established institution of primary funding, overseeing, regulating, and accrediting the higher education efforts in Pakistan.

Scholarship Description

➢ Applications Deadline: Application Closed.

➢ Course Level: Scholarships are available to study the following programs:

1. Bachelor Degree (04 years degree programme after 12 years education)

2. Master Degree (02 years degree programme after 16 years education)

3. PhD Degree (03 years doctoral degree (PhD) after 18 years education)

Study Subject: Scope and Specific Areas of Study in Undergraduate, Master’s And Doctoral Degree Programme:

S.No.	Degree Programme	Major Disciplines identified in MOU and approved PC-1	Specific Disciplines  divided against  each degree programme
1.	Undergraduate/Bachelors Studies (125 Scholarships)	Agriculture	Agri. Engineering Agri. Business Food Safety and Security
		Technical & Engineering	Technical Management Industrial Products Design Engineering Electrical/Electronics Engineering Civil  Engineering Bio-Engineering Environmental Engineering Chemical Engineering Computer Science &Engineering Physical/Sports Education & Training
		Natural Sciences	Bio Sciences Nursing &Patient Care/ Pharmaceutical Sciences Earth Sciences
		Social Sciences	Sociology Anthropology Psychology International Relations
		Management Sciences	Business Management
2.	Graduate/Masters Studies (50 Scholarships)	Technology	Bio Technology Food technology
		Engineering	Electrical/Electronic Engineering Mechanical Engineering Civil Engineering (Transport Engineering) Environmental Engineering Computer Science & Engineering Energy Engineering Sports Engineering & Management
		Economics	Economics & Finance
		Natural Sciences	Earth Science (Hydro biology –Water Quality Management ) Environmental Sciences/Climate Change Disaster Management Food Safety and Security Pharmaceutical Sciences Public Health
		Social Sciences	Sociology Anthropology Psychology International Relations Archeology
		Management Sciences	Business Management
3.	Doctoral /PhD Studies (25 Scholarships)	Any field of Interest (English language)	Artificial Intelligence Internet of Things Power Energy Food Safety & Security Sciences Sports Engg./Biomechanics Civil & Transportation Engineering Environmental Sciences/Climate Change Social Anthropology/Sociology Law and Political Sciences Psychology Rural Development Public Administration International Relations Media Studies Any other field (as per Stipendium Hungaricum website)

 

➢ Scholarship Award: Tuition-free education: exemption from the payment of tuition fee

➢ Monthly stipend:

➢ Bachelor and Masters Scholarships: monthly HUF 40,460/- (cca EUR 130) contribution to the living expenses, for 12 months a year, until the completion of studies

➢ Doctoral level: according to the current Hungarian legislation, monthly HUF 140,000/-(cca EUR 450) at present–for 12 months a year, until the completion of studies.

➢ Accommodation: Dormitory place or a contribution of HUF 40,000/- to accommodation costs for the whole duration of the scholarship period.

➢ Medical insurance: Health care services according to the relevant Hungarian legislation (Act No. 80 of 1997, national health insurance card) and supplementary medical insurance.

Available Programs and Host Institutions

Applicants are eligible to apply for those scholarship types and specified study fields as defined above by HEC and that are also determined in the educational cooperation programmes in effect between Hungary and the Sending Partner i.e. Higher Education Commission of Pakistan.

➢ Nationality: Stipendium Hungaricum scholarships are available for Pakistani students.

➢ Number of Scholarships: Numbers not given

➢ Scholarship can be taken in Pakistan

Eligibility for the Scholarship

➢ Eligible Countries: Stipendium Hungaricum scholarships are available for Pakistani students.

➢ Entrance Requirements:

➢ Applicants must meet the following criteria:

1. Applicant must be a citizen of Pakistan/AJ&K.

2. Must be between the age of 18-22 years for undergraduate programmes, for which they are applying for admission and the age limit should not exceed from 35 years for postgraduate Master’s (18 years) and PhD programs on 31^st December 2020.

In case of PhD programs, for full-time employees of public sector Universities, Colleges and R&D organizations the maximum age must be 40 years on 31^st December 2018.

3. The applicant must have completed HSSC/Int
ermediate or equivalent for application in 04 year Bachelor’s (Undergraduate Program).

4. The applicant must have completed 16 years Bachelors/or equivalent Degree for application in Master’s (Postgraduate Program).

5. The applicant must have completed 18 years Degree/or equivalent for application in PhD Program.

6. The applicant must fill all the fields of the Hungary Application Form and HEC application form and no column or field should be left unfilled.

7. Certificates/Transcript/Degrees to be attached must be attested by the attesting authorities such as IBCC and HEC. Equivalence of O & A level from IBCC is mandatory.

8. It is the sole responsibility of candidate to make sure that all technical/engineering/professional programmes which they are applying, must be accredited by the respective Councils/Governing Bodies such as PEC, PMDC etc.

9. IELTS/TOEFL scores as required, where applicable.

10. All applicants must submit medical certificate of satisfactory health condition (issued not earlier than 1 month, a written certificate from a physician to prove that the applicant does not have the following illnesses: AIDS, Hepatitis A, B, C or any other epidemic conditions)

11. In case of final selection, applicants will have to submit a bond on legal paper to HEC that he/she will not change discipline after final award of the scholarship.

Also, immediately after completion of his/her degree, he/she will return back to Pakistan to serve the country for a period as prescribed by the HEC.

In case of failure to do so, HEC reserves the right to recover from candidate or his/her guarantor, a penalty amount as prescribed/decided by the HEC.

12. Applicants must fulfill all other requirements set by host Hungarian university/Higher Education Commission of Pakistan.

13. In case of final selection, a candidate has to submit a bond agreement.

Non Eligibility (Ineligibility)

Applications will not be considered in the following cases:    

1. ?Hungarian citizens (including those with dual citizenships)

2. Former Stipendium Hungaricum scholarship holders, who are re-applying for studies in the same cycle of education (e.g. bachelor, master, doctoral).

Candidates nominated by HEC in the 2016-17, 2017-18 & 2018-19 batches of the Stipendium Hungaricum Programme are not eligible to apply.

3. Applications misrepresent any information, even if the misrepresentation is pointed out after the scholarship is awarded.

4. Result awaiting candidates are not eligible to apply.

How to Apply: Step.1. HEC Online Application:

Apply online at the HEC website: eportal.hec.gov.pk/arl. After registering and filling your profile, please select “Academic & Research Linkages” under the “Scholarship and Grant” menu in the left-hand side panel of the online portal.

After submission of the application, get its printed copy to be signed & stamped by the employer (if employed, otherwise not) for record purposes.

Attach deposit slip of Rs. 300/- (in original) through HEC online Account No. 17427900133401 in HBL, Shalimar Recording Company Branch, H-9, Islamabad (no other documents to be attached with HEC application form except a deposit slip). 

All payments are to be made to HEC through HBL online facility. This facility is available in all branches of Habib Bank Ltd (HBL), Pakistan.

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Step. 2. Tempus Public Foundation Online Application:

All applications shall be submitted through the online application system of Tempus Public Foundation. After registration, the applicants are able to access the application surface and upload the required documents.

Please note that no applications will be accepted without the online submission and after the deadline. After applying online get its printed copies for record and attach all requisite documents. 

To apply online please visit:

http://studyinhungary.hu/study-in-hungary/menu/stipendium-hungaricum-scholarship-programme

➢ All of the following documents are compulsory and need to be submitted to the online application by all applicants until 31^st December 2022.

Applicants have to make sure to submit the following documents, along with HEC Online application form with a deposit slip and Hungarian Online application form:

Application Documents	Detailed Requirements
Online Application Form	Applicants must fill out both HEC and Hungarian application forms available on the websites applicants must fill out and save all requested information on the online application form in English language a recent photo of the applicant (taken not earlier than 2 months before the submission of the application) must also be uploaded
Motivation Letter	minimum 1 page, typed with Times New Roman 12 point font size letters written in the language of the selected study programme or in Hungarian
Proof of language proficiency and their translations in the language of the selected study programme or in Hungarian	scanned copy of the original proof of language proficiency, with a minimum level determined by the Host Institution AND their translations in case the student has completed his/her previous level of studies in the language of the selected study programme, a proof can be uploaded about the fact that the language of education was the same as the language of the study programme that the applicants is now applying for translations only have to be attached if the copy of the original document is not in the language of the selected study programme or in Hungarian
School certificates and their translations in the language of the selected study programme or in Hungarian	Bachelor level full-time programmes: scanned copy of the original secondary school graduation certificate or equivalent AND their translations Master-level full-time programmes: scanned copy of the original bachelor degree certificate or equivalent AND their translations Doctoral level: scanned copy of the original master degree certificate or equivalent AND their translations Translations only have to be attached if the copy of the original document is not in the language of the selected study programme or in English
Transcript of Records and its translation in the language of the selected study programme or in Hungarian	?- a copy of the original transcript of records regarding all academic semesters or school years completed during previous studies (in the highest level of education that the student have participated in) AND their tran slations – translations only have to be attached if the copy of the original document is not in the language of the selected study programme or in Hungarian
Medical certificate	Scanned copy of a medical certificate of satisfactory health condition issued not earlier than 1 month as on closing date. Please note that there is no form provided by Tempus Public Foundation for this certificate, it can be any certificates that the particular hospital uses or the particular physician issues Certificates have to be issued and signed by a physician to prove that the applicant does not have the following illnesses: AIDS, Hepatitis A, B, C or any other epidemic conditions
Copy of passport	– scanned copy of that page of the passport which contains the personal data of the applicant
Statement for Application	– all applicants need to upload the signed and scanned “Statement for Application” available on

Note: All documents that cannot be obtained in the language of the selected study programme or in Hungarian have to be translated and the translations have to be submitted as well as the copy of the original document.

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