COMSTECH Scholarships and Research Fellowships for Palestinian Nationals (Cycle -2)
COMSTECH has also launched a special program offering scholarships, research fellowships, technicians training & workshop participation grants for Palestinian.
This program is a collaborative effort of the member institutions of COMSTECH Consortium of Excellence (CCoE), Association of Private Sector Universities of Pakistan (APSUS) and COMSTECH.
These scholarships and research fellowships will support (undergraduate studentship, graduate studentship, research fellowships and workshop participation for the students, Scientists, Engineers and technicians of the State of Palestine.
LIST OF Palestinians currently enrolled in COMSTECH Scholarships and Research Fellowships for Palestinian Nationals; 2022- 2023 Click Here
Call Status | The call is currently open |
Hosting Country | Various Higher Education Institutions in OIC |
Eligible nationality | Palestinians |
Minimum degree held | Intermediate (F.Sc.)- 12 years of Education |
Field | Advanced Fields of Science and Technology |
Age limit | None |
Eligibility
- Palestinians residing in occupied territories of Palestine (West Bank, Gaza and annexed regions).
- Palestinians in exile/ Palestinian refugees
- Palestinian nationals residing in any country of the world are eligible to apply for this programme.
Target beneficiaries
- Young researchers, scientists (enrolled in PhD, Masters, undergraduate programmes or involved in active research) are eligible of this programme.
- Technical personnel’s working for S&T and Engineering laboratories (For technicians training programme).
- Selected participants of workshops/training programmes organized by COMSTECH and its networks.
These scholarships and fellowships can be availed in the fields of Natural Sciences/ Applied Sciences/ Engineering and Technology, Computer Sciences, Software Engineering and Health sciences.
Selected candidates will study at Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) of Pakistan, and OIC member states.
Duration of Award
The duration of fellowship programme between 6-12 months and full-length degree programme wherever applicable. Duration can be extended with mutual agreement of host institution and COMSTECH secretariat.
Benefits
COMSTECH secretariat will cover the following expenses for fellowship:
- 1 economy class round trip from applicant home and host institution for the whole fellowship/scholarship period
- Local transport.
Host institutions will provide accommodations to the students. Financial support will be available for research fellowship awardees.
Application Cycle – 2
Applications will remain open round the year. Application should be submitted to COMSTECH through email to the following; khazima@comstech.org; maham.yamin@comstech.org
Please keep the following in Cc of the email; palestine.pk65@hotmail.com.
Application Form: LINK
List of Universities for placement: LINK
Application Submission
Applicants are required to send an email of interest to aforementioned email addresses along with below documents.
- Carefully filled Application form
- Scanned copy of your valid passport (page with your name and surname).
- Passport Size picture
- Scanned copy of your education documents i.e. Matriculation & Intermediate certificates etc.
In case any of the above information is missing, your application will be considered incomplete.
Contact Information Address: COMSTECH Secretariat, 33-Constitution Avenue, G-5/2, Islamabad
Phone No. : 92 51 9220681-3
Fax : 92 51 9211115, 9220265, 9205264
Email: palestine.pk65@hotmail.com ; Khazima@comstech.org ; maham.yamin@comstech.org