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Scholarships
The Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences is an equal opportunity institution, open to all persons who are qualified to seek higher education and willing to work hard irrespective of their financial status. The university offers freeships to the top notches in every program on the basis of merit. 10% of the top students are allowed fee concession every semester on the basis of merit in their previous semester examination. So every diligent student has the opportunity of getting free/ subsidized education on the basis of merit.
Cases of students with extreme financial hardships are also considered for monetary assistance in the form of fee concession, which ranges between 25%-100% freeships in the case of industrious but highly under privileged students. In addition 5% of the students are given fee waiver in the form of Work-Study Program.
Details of fee concession awarded to the students during the year 2010 are given below:
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Merit Scholarship |
10% |
(800 students/annum) |
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Need-based Scholarship |
5% |
(400 students/annum) |
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Work-Study Program |
5% |
(400 students/annum) |
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Total |
20% |
(1600 students/annum) |
Higher Education Commission of Pakistan has also made various arrangements for alleviation of the plight of the needy but diligent students in the form of scholarships offered by the various organizations.
USAID Need-based scholarships: amount to Rs: 31000/= per student per semester. This amount not only suffices for the tuition fee/ funds, but also leaves a handy amount of Rs: 19,500/- per student per semester for meeting their living expenses. Currently, 18 students are availing USAID need based scholarships.
In the upcoming session of Spring 2011, some additional USAID need based
scholarships will be available for deserving but talented students.
Japanese Need-based scholarships: The Government of Japan has also
extended financial support to the hardworking needy students of the university
in the form of Japanese need based scholarships, equal in value to those offered
under the USAID need based scholarship scheme. Ten students enrolled in MBA and
BS programs are currently availing the facility.
Khushhali Bank Scholarships: Khushhali Bank offers special
incentives to the students of the Management Sciences to pursue their studies
whole-heartedly without being togged by financial worries. The bank offers
secure job opportunities on the successful completion of the study programs.
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