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The Socially Intelligent Machines Lab (http://www.cc.gatech.edu/social-machines/), part of the Georgia Tech Center for Robotics and Intelligent Machines (http://robotics.gatech.edu/) is seeking a highly qualified postdoctoral researcher in the areas of human-robot interaction (HRI) and machine learning. The work will focus on HRI for robots that learn interactively from human teachers. This will involve algorithm development, robot [...]

AUSTRIAN UNIVERSITIES Apart from the “classic” universities, which offer a wide variety of disciplines, there are a number of specialist universities as well as a university centre for postgraduate education. Since January 1st, 2004 the former Medical Faculties have been detached from the universities and have become separate universities in Vienna, Graz and Innsbruck. Austria’s [...]

Fully Funded MS leading to PhD Scholarships for University of illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC),USA. The Comsats Institute of Information Technology (CIIT) has embarked upon a faculty development program (FDP) to upgrade the quality of its faculty to meets its continuously growing requirements.

The Fulbright Program provides funds for students, scholars and professionals to undertake graduate study, advanced research, university teaching etc. It is estimated that over 1000 Pakistanis have already had the opportunity to participate in such programs. Since there are several institutions/organizations involved in the entire process, you will come across different names and acronyms in [...]

USEFP has recently announced the Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) program for the citizens of Pakistan.  Attached please find detailed information regarding the program.  Please note that the deadline for submission of complete applications is September 30, 2009.

Are you eligible for a fully funded USAID scholarship that entirely fund your bachelors program? If you think you meet merit and need based requirement, have a look at below ad and contact Director Student Financial Assistance at USAID.

Hello, sir with respect i want to say that i am from AK Pakistan. So I am interested to get admission on scholarship basis in the university/ college of USA or second interest of Canada. So I have done my Fsc in 1999. i have been working in past years exp. I have done overall [...]

Please welcome Zeeshan-us-hassan Usman (a Fulbright Scholar) as a voluntary consultant at http://www.pkstudent.com – He will be helping pakistani students with their career related questions in general and scholarship questions related to USA in particular. Here is a short bio of Zeeshan. Zeeshan is a Fulbright Scholar. He holds a M.S. in Computer Science and [...]

Scholarship opportunity for Pakistani students who wish to pursue graduate level studies in any university in any country of your choice. Deadline to apply: March 31st 2009 See Details Below: OFID (The OPEC Fund for International Development) is pleased to announce that qualified undergraduate students are welcome to apply for the OFID Scholarship 2009/10. The [...]

I\’ve done B.com in Pakistan and applied for Majoring in ACCOUNT Undergraduate programme. I,ve got I-20 letter from High Point University,NC USA in August 2008. But when i went to US Embassy they refused my student visa like 2times now i didn\’t apply again. I want to know do i have to get new I-20 [...]

Given below is an update for all those pakistani students who are waiting for their USA and UK student visas. UK Student Visa Though many students are still waiting for their visas to join British universities for Fall semester, some of the students have now started getting their visas approved from British Embassy. One such [...]

I wanted to apply for MASTERS in COMPUTER SCIENCE in US but due to my low GPA am worried about how would i be able to get admission plus the scholarship, also that will my G.R.E scores if i get score in them will make some effect or will it overcome my GPA. And is [...]

I want to know whether or not Fulbright people ask for fresh experience letters after selection of Candidates. I have applied for Fulbright progrm for 2009, while i have an option to kick off my MBA from LUMS this year, 2008. To be specific, my eaxact question is if i start MBA this year would [...]

Sir/Madam, I introduce myself as a geophysicist(oil & gas exploration) and has received this US FULBRIGHT scholarship. I work in OGDC and I am not sure IF I should go to US, leaving my job. I was reading this profile of Mr. Jehanzeb who was a Fulbrighter and ended up working in US. I have [...]

I am doing my PhD in TU/e in computer science which will be completed in 2012, Inshallah and at the same time, I also want to apply for the immigration of some country like Canada, Australia. Will some body guide me in this choice by keeping in view the following aspects: 1: Job opportunities 2: [...]

AOA, Well I want to share my experience with u guys. I graduated in BSc Electrical engineering from the USA in 2005. My concentration is in telecom I was very interested in coming back to Pakistan. Unfortunately I have not been able to get any job in telecom area in Lahore.  So I’ve basically haven’t [...]