Habib Merit Scholarship

Eligibility criteria

The Scholarships in Karachi awarded by Habib University at the time of admissions are not determined just on the basis of High School Grades. Key factors that contribute in determining the eligibility of students for undergraduate scholarship include the following: Grades obtained in secondary/higher secondary schools Performance in Habib University’s Entrance Examination/SAT Scores Communication skills including writing Thoughtfulness about one’s self and the society Passion and initiatives taken for community service, and participation in diverse activities such as sports, poetry, performing arts, visual arts, etc. Annual Renewal of Scholarships All undergraduate scholarships for Pakistani students are automatically renewed each semester up to a total of four years of study, provided the conditions listed are met: The student stays enrolled as a full-time student unless the University has approved part-time enrollment The student maintains a minimum cumulative GPA (CGPA) of 3.5 for the YOHSIN scholarship for Pakistani students, 3.0 for the Habib Excellence Scholarship, and 2.75 for the Habib Merit scholarships The student is in good conduct standing and has not violated any conduct policy Maintaining the Required CGPA We trust the capabilities of all our students and facilitate them in their academic endeavors in a variety of ways. Habib University’s Writing Centre and EHSAS Centre provide remedial support to students in overcoming their academic problems. Faculty Advisors provide one-on-one guidance to students in different areas. In case students are unable to maintain the required CGPA, their scholarships will not be withdrawn immediately. They will be provided a probationary semester to improve their performance and achieve the required CGPA.