Directorate of Admissions & Financial Aid
Dr. Majid Khan
Director Admissions & Financial Aid
Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan
Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan is Ranked 601-800 in the World & 2
nd in Pakistan according
to the recently released Times Higher Education Young University Rankings-2021. Previously,
AWKUM was ranked Number 1.
st in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa by Higher Education Commissions (HEC). On
the research side, AWKUM has the honour of getting the highest number of projects in Khyber
Pakhtunkhwa under National Research Programs. With so many achievements in a small span of its
life, AWKUM is considered as one of the fastest-growing public-sector university in the country.
At present, more than 14000 students are enrolled in various programs. AWKUM has about 400
highly qualified faculty members out of whom more than 230 are PhDs from various
technologically advanced countries.
The Garden Campus of the university is spread over more than 2000 Kanals of land having state of
the art infrastructure, well-equipped laboratories, computer labs, a centralized library, hostels, two
on-campus colleges, a sports complex and many other facilities.
The University comprises of FOUR campuses:
1. Garden Campus, Mardan
2. Main Campus, Mardan
3. Shaheed Rashid Hussain Campus Pabbi, Nowshera
4. Timergara Campus
AWKUM FINANCIAL AID
Welcome to AWKUM FINANCIAL AID
Overview
The Financial Aid Office at AWKUM is committed to ensure smooth execution of scholarship programs. In addition, the Financial Aid Office will help you discover and learn more about the many different types of aid/scholarships that may be available to you.
Scholarship for Disabled Students
| Eligibility: | (a) | Students admitted on open merit in AWKUM |
| (b) | Having a Major Disability |
Scholarship for Position Holders
| Eligibility: | (a) | Position holder in Board/University (First Three) |
Scholarship for Siblings
| Eligibility: | (a) | Multiple Siblings studying in AWKUM at undergrad level. |
Employee Son Scholarship
| Eligibility: | (a) | Son/daughter of an AWKUM employee (BPS1-17) |
Student Welfare and Endowment Fund (SWEF) Scholarship
| Eligibility: | (a) | The candidate must be a regular student of AWKUM. |
| (b) | .The candidate should not be receiving any other scholarship for that semester from any other funding agency. | |
| (c) | The candidate belongs to a poor family, not able to bear his/her University dues (to be decided by committees). | |
Student Welfare Endowment Fund (SWEF)
Student Welfare Endowment Fund (SWEF) is established at the university to serve the following objectives
Provide financial support to deserving students in order to continue their studies.
To encourage education, inculcate analytical skills, develop research and encourage other academic activities among students.
To fully or partially finance the participation of talented students in the national/international conferences, seminars, workshops and synopsis to represent the University
All regular students of the university are eligible to apply for financial aid through SWEF.
Applications for the SWEF can be submitted to the Chairperson/HOD concerned around the year. Departmental SWEF Scholarship Committee assess all applications and award scholarships based on talent, merit and need considering the balance available for scholarship award in a given year.
AWKUM students have the opportunity to benefit from many scholarships offered by HEC. Some are listed below.
HEC Need Based Scholarship| Details: | Click to View |
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AWKUM students can also benefit from various other scholarships/loans offered by different external agencies. Our office notifies all such opportunities from time to time. Some are listed here.
Baitulmal Scholarship| Details: | Click to View |
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MORA Scholarship
| Eligibility: | (a) |
Currently enrolled in AWKUM |
| (b) | Entitled for Zakat |
Comprehensive transparent and unbiased frame work for neediness assessment & selection of deserving students is to be followed by Scholarship/Financial aid Committee. If a student intends to get Scholarship/Financial Aid, he/she shall have to apply on prescribed application from as and when announced by Financial Aid Office/Funding Agency.
For cases where selection is done by the university, all the applications for scholarships and financial aid will be evaluated and recommended by the Scholarship/financial Aid committees constituted by the University. Scholarship/Financial Aid is based on the assessment of need and merit as well as availability of funds. Selection is decided on the basis of information provided on application form, supporting documents and interview of the candidate if required.
Providing False Information Providing false information may result one or all of the following:
- Cancellation of admission
- Rustication from the University
- Disqualification for award of any future scholarship/financial aid
- Refund of all the payment received and or a penalty equal to total scholarship amount.
We welcome all students at AWKUM to view information available on this website. We hope that you find this information helpful. For more information about Scholarships and Financial Aid please contact: Office of Financial Aid Email: directorfadev@awkum.edu.pk Phone: +92-937-843374
