THE HUMAN WELFARE FUNDATION under its ambitious plan Vision 2016 has launched undergraduate & postgraduate scholarship program to provide educational opportunities to the academically meritorious and financially needy young students to pursue higher studies in humanities and social sciences.
The initiative also seeks to train them in specified fields in order to improve their social and economic conditions, preserve their cultural and religious identities and make a meaningful contribution to the development of their communities and the country.
These scholarships are given as an interest-free loan to the students. It needs to be repaid after graduation and gainful employment, in easy installments. The repaid fund will be used to provide scholarships for other deserving students to ensure its continuity in the long run.
The HWF awarded a total of 8,393 scholarships up to this year to students on the basis of their need to pursue under graduate and post-graduate degrees in different disciplines of Social Sciences and Humanities. The amount of scholarships ranges from