{"id":303981,"date":"2022-12-28T08:57:58","date_gmt":"2022-12-28T03:57:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=303981"},"modified":"2022-12-28T08:57:58","modified_gmt":"2022-12-28T03:57:58","slug":"26-more-sri-lankan-students-arrive-in-pakistan-for-higher-studies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/26-more-sri-lankan-students-arrive-in-pakistan-for-higher-studies\/","title":{"rendered":"26 more Sri Lankan students arrive in Pakistan for higher studies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Islamabad<br \/>\nTwenty-six more Sri Lankan students have arrived in Pakistan  to study in Pakistani universities at BS, MS and PhD levels under Allama Iqbal Scholarships for  Sri Lankan Students. The students arrived at Jinnah International Airport, Karachi, and Allama  Iqbal International Airport, Lahore.<br \/>\nThese scholarships are part of the comprehensive educational programme entitled \u201cPakistan-Sri Lanka Higher Education Cooperation Programme (HEC).<br \/>\nThe Sri Lankan students will pursue  their BS, MS, and PhD studies in public sector universities of Pakistan. The scholarships are  being offered in all major disciplines, including Medicine, Engineering, Business Studies,  Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, etc.<br \/>\nStudents were selected through a competitive selection process keeping in view their basic  eligibility criteria for enrolment in Pakistani public sector universities.<br \/>\nThe incoming Sri Lankan  scholars were given a warm welcome at Lahore regional center of Higher Education  Commission (HEC). They were briefed about the scholarship project, the core functions of HEC,  and the academic structure of Pakistan.<br \/>\nPakistan and Sri Lanka jointly work in multiple developmental arenas, including the higher  education sector. It includes, but is not limited to, 1000 scholarships for Sri Lankan nationals  (out of which 300 are currently studying in Pakistan), imparting executive training for senior Sri  Lankan Government officials, and organization of the Pakistan Higher Education Expo annually  in Sri Lanka.<br \/>\nThere is a faculty exchange component between the two countries\u2019 universities to  nurture joint research in different contemporary research areas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad Twenty-six more Sri Lankan students have arrived in Pakistan to study in Pakistani universities at BS, MS and PhD levels under Allama Iqbal Scholarships for Sri Lankan Students. The students arrived at Jinnah International Airport, Karachi, and Allama Iqbal International Airport, Lahore. These scholarships are part of the comprehensive educational programme entitled \u201cPakistan-Sri Lanka [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":303993,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-303981","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-national"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>26 more Sri Lankan students arrive in Pakistan for higher studies<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/26-more-sri-lankan-students-arrive-in-pakistan-for-higher-studies\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"26 more Sri Lankan students arrive in Pakistan for higher studies\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Islamabad Twenty-six more Sri Lankan students have arrived in Pakistan to study in Pakistani universities at BS, MS and PhD levels under Allama Iqbal Scholarships for Sri Lankan Students. 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