If you are a female student and seeking a scholarship for higher education in a HEC-recognized university, then the good news is that the Scotland Scholarship for Women 2025 has been announced today. This Incredible initiative is supported by the Scottish Government and managed by the British Council. This program is specially designed for Pakistani women and girls to continue their higher education at the 4-year Bachelor’s and 2-year Master’s levels.
Through this scholarship, deserving female students can get financial assistance to study in HEC-recognized public sector universities across Pakistan. By covering tuition fees and providing additional support, the program ensures that financial barriers do not stop women from achieving their academic and professional goals.
Scholarships Available in Which Subjects?
Female students applying for the Scotland Scholarship for Women 2025 can choose from the following BS and Master’s level subjects:
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Education
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Health Sciences
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Agriculture and Food Security
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Sustainable Energy
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Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) only for Master’s
- Climate Change
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the Scotland Scholarship for Women 2025, applicants must meet the following requirements:
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Must be a Pakistani citizen and also currently living in Pakistan
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Must already be enrolled in a HEC-recognized university in one of the above-mentioned subjects
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Must reside in Pakistan during the full duration of the scholarship.
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Disabled, rural areas, and belonging to minority female students are encouraged to apply
Scholarship Awards
The scholarship provides a wide range of benefits to support women in completing their education successfully:
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Full coverage of tuition fees.
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University hostel accommodation (where available).
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Annual stipend to cover hostel room expenses.
How to Apply for the Scotland Scholarship for Women 2025?
All interested female students who want to apply for the Scotland Scholarship for Women 2025 must visit the British Council website https://www.britishcouncil.pk/
Submit your application before the deadline of 31st August 2025.
