Higher Education Commission, Pakistan
HEC Need-Based Scholarships (Pakistan)
🇵🇰 Pakistan · Undergraduate
For financially disadvantaged students enrolled at participating Pakistani universities.
Partial funding opens 2026-09-01
31.4708° N · 74.4111° E
Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS)
🇵🇰 Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
University Private Founded 1985 Data coverage: Comprehensive Recently checked
Overview
Pakistan's leading private research university, known for business, economics, computer science and its National Outreach Programme for talented students on full aid.
- Country
- Pakistan
- City
- Lahore, Punjab
- Institution type
- University
- Control
- Private
- Founded
- 1985
- Students
- 5,500
Programs (2)
| Program | Level | Language | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| BS Computer ScienceComputer Science | Bachelor's | English | USD 3,200–3,800 / year |
| MBA (Suleman Dawood School of Business)Business Administration | Master's | English | USD 4,000–4,500 / year |
Tuition
USD 3,200–4,500 / year
International students · Approximate USD-equivalent of PKR fees; substantial need-based aid available.
Country context: Tuition varies from very low at public universities to several hundred thousand PKR per semester at leading private institutions.
Admissions & requirements
- Tests
- SAT or LUMS Common Admission Test (LCAT)
- Documents
- Transcripts, essays; interviews for some schools
Country context: Intermediate/A-levels or equivalent for undergraduate; university-specific admission tests (and interviews) are common.
Official admissions page ↗Deadlines & intakes
Fall 2027
- Undergraduate application (typical) 2027-02-15 ⏳ 172d
Country context: Main intake: Fall (Aug–Sep); admissions typically open Feb–Jun. Some universities offer Spring intake.
Scholarships
Government scholarships for study in Pakistan
Potential matches based on study destination — always confirm eligibility on the official page.