The Fulbright Scholarship for the year 2025 is now accepting applications. It is a prestigious opportunity for Pakistani students to pursue fully funded Masters and PhD degrees in the United States.
Financial Benefits
- The scholarship program is funded by the Department of State and managed by the United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP).
- All expenses related to the scholarship, including tuition fees, required textbooks, airfare, a living stipend, and health insurance, will be covered.
- USEFP also provides assistance with the visa process, easing the journey for selected participants.
- The Fulbright Scholarship is open to applicants from all countries, but in Pakistan, it is specifically managed by USEFP.
Study Fields
- The Fulbright Scholarship is available in all fields except clinical medicine, ensuring a wide range of academic disciplines for Pakistani students to explore.
Eligibility Criteria
For the Master’s degree Program:
- Applicants must have a four-year Bachelor’s degree or a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree, totaling 16 years of formal education.
- The degree should be obtained from an accredited university.
- Recent graduates are strongly encouraged to apply.
- MBA students are eligible to apply, but they should possess at least 2 years of work experience.
For the PhD degree Program:
- Applicants must have a four-year Bachelor’s degree and a Master’s degree, totaling 18 years of formal education.
- The degrees should be obtained from accredited universities.
Fulbright GRE Requirements for Pakistani Students
- All applicants are required to take the Graduate Record Examination (GRE General).
- Under the new scoring system, applicants must achieve a minimum score of 145 on each section of the GRE examination.
TOEFL OUT, Duolingo IN
- For the Fulbright Scholarship application, the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is not required this year.
- Instead, the Duolingo Test of English will be required from all shortlisted candidates.
Required Documents for Fulbright Scholarship 2025
- Applicants need to submit the following documents along with the application form:
- Three reference letters
- GRE score report
- Scanned transcripts
- List of USA Scholarships 2023-24: Fully Funded Opportunities for International Students(Opens in a new browser tab)
Timeline of USEFP Fulbright Scholarship 2025
- The deadline to apply for the Fulbright USEFP Scholarship 2025 is February 28, 2024.
- Results will be announced in September 2024.
- The visa process will commence after the announcement of results.
- Selected participants will begin traveling to the United States from July 2025.
How to Apply for Fulbright Scholarship 2025
- The application process for the Fulbright Scholarship is online.
- Interested applicants must submit a complete application form along with the required documents.
- For more information and to apply, please visit the official website: USEFP Fulbright Degree Scholarship 2025