The Science Talent Farming Scheme for Undergraduate Program - HEC is a scholarship program to support four year bachelor level studies along with additional interventions to groom and capacity building of young students in Natural Sciences and Mathematics. The scholarships are being offered in the discipline of PHYSICS,CHEMISTRY, BIOLOGY, MATHEMATICS and their sub-disciplines. The complete information regarding Sub-disciplines and universities is available at HEC website.
Deadline : 16 July, 2017
Specialized Interventions
The scholars shall be provided laptop once during the studies for online access to the latest research in their respective fields.
A three to four months/Semester long non credit hour language course shall be arranged in the selected universities during the first year of studies for the scholars under the scheme to enhance their spoken and expression skills of English Language.
Every scholar shall appear in the IELTS/TOEFL examination conducted by relevant organizations periodically within six months' time period after the completion of English language course to measure his/her language proficiency.
A special summer semester shall be arranged for the scholars at participating universities to attend the lectures and to carryout research activities during the second year of study. Scholars shall be encouraged to design the proposal for the final year project.
One hundred outstanding scholars shall be sent abroad each year in the third year of their study to attend a semester at a high ranking foreign university of technologically advanced country in their respective field of study.
Research Project shall be mandatory for all Scholars in their final year of BS studies under the Science Talent Farming Scheme. The scholars are expected to start designing the research project in the second year of studies. The universities shall be asked to provide the lab facilities and supervision during the summer vacations.
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