This February, EducationUSA advisers Noor ul Ain and Natalia Khan conducted extensive outreach in Gujrat, Gujranwala, Sialkot, and Sargodha. Over the course of four days, they visited 11 schools and five universities to promote U.S. higher education opportunities. Their sessions saw a combined footfall of over 710 students. Invaluable face-to-face ...
USEFP regrets to announce the passing of three esteemed friends: former employee Mr. Ali Imran Afaqi, Fulbright Scholar Dr. Syed Rifaat Hussain, and Global UGRAD alumna Ms. Rimsha Asif. We extend our deepest condolences to their loved ones. Mr. Ali Imran Afaqi Mr. Afaqi passed away on February 7 in ...
The new year started off on an uplifting note: U.S. Ambassador Donald A. Blome stopped by the USEFP office in Islamabad to commend our dedicated staff before he wrapped up his time in Pakistan. During the visit, Ambassador Blome acknowledged the organization’s contributions to fostering educational and cultural exchanges between ...
Applications for the keenly awaited 2026 Fulbright scholarship for Master’s and PhD level studies opened in December 2024, with the closing date set for March 5. The announcement received wide press coverage. Building bridges Funded by the United States Government, the Fulbright Program is the largest academic exchange initiative globally. This ...
Of the 108 Pakistani undergraduate students awarded the Global Undergraduate Exchange (Global UGRAD) scholarship in the 2024-2025 academic year, 54 are set to embark on their semester exchange journey this month. To help them transition smoothly to colleges across the United States, USEFP hosted a pre-departure orientation in Islamabad. For ...