IMSciences Scholarships / Grants / Financial Aid

IMSciences has been continuously working alongside international development organizations, corporate sector and donor agencies to provide equal higher education opportunities to the marginalized communities of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa specifically and the country at large. The aim of strengthening Institute in resource generation is to facilitate and meet the increased expectations of financially constrained but talented current and prospective students of the Institute. The Institute encourages such students by providing real time financial aid opportunities in quality higher education and enables them with updated skills and knowledge to play their role in the regional and national development of our country.

IMSciences have maintained beneficial and transparent Corporate Foundation Relations (CFRs) with a significant number of stakeholders including Development Sector, Corporate Sector, IOs, NGOs, Govt of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Government of Pakistan, National and International Foundations and Partner Universities. These organizations include but not limited to USAID, Afghan/Pak Conflict Prevention Pool Political Section, British High Commission Department for International Development (DFID), Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA), AusAID, French Govt, USEFP, Singapore Govt, NMDs Secretariat, Khushhali Bank Limited (KBL), Bank of Khyber (Bok), Meezan Bank Limited (MBL), Faysal Bank Limited, Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (HEC), Multi Donor Post Disaster / Conflict Financial Aid, Chief Minister Education Endowment Fund (CMEEF), Govt of KPK, Govt. of Punjab, Pakistan Education Endowment Fund, Faysal Bank Limited as well as the Prime Minister Underdeveloped Areas and Ehsaas Scholarship Projects.

Last year, IMSciences funded a significant number of students who had financial constraints and were unable to continue their education. In Financial Year 2024-25, approximately a total of 1,909 students which is 54.54 % of the total strength, has been provided financial support worth Rs. 242.134 Million, in 20 different Fully Funded Need and Merit Based Scholarship Programs, Merit Based Scholarships for Talented Students, Interest Free Student Loans, Siblings Fee Rebate, Work Study Programs and Global Cultural Exchange Programs.

Scholarships / Financial Aid Categories:

The Institute offers a comprehensive portfolio of financial aid / scholarships as per the following categories.

1. Fully Funded Need Based Merit Scholarship Programs:

These scholarship programs are mostly funded by the International Donor Organizations, Govt Sector, Corporate Foundations as well as Development Sector. These scholarships cover 100 % tuition fee support, accommodation, travelling, books and incidental charges for the whole duration of the study program.

2. Merit Based Scholarship Programs for Talented Students:

These scholarship programs are funded by IMSciences own resources and are awarded in all study programs to the top 10 % students of the total strength. They are provided with 65 to 75 % of tuition fee relaxation for the whole degree program.

There is another merit scholarship program which is semester wise and purely based on merit and these awards are granted to the most intelligent students of IMSciences who demonstrate their intellectual capabilities and achieve the maximum GPA in each Semester.

3. Fee Rebate Programs:

The Institute also offers attractive Fee Rebate Programs such as Sibling Fee Rebates, Selective Undergraduate and all MS Level Fee Rebate Programs etc.

4. Interest Free Student Loan Schemes:

The Institute has signed MoU with the Ihsan Trust Karachi (Meezan Bank Limited) and also students can avail interest free student loans to continue their studies at the Institute. Apart from this, students can also avail the National Bank Student Loan Scheme.

5. International Cultural Exchange Programs:

There has been a significant increase in the number international cultural exchange programs and their beneficiary students at the Institute as follows.