PAF IAST Studentships Detail
Apply now for Fully Funded MS & PhD Studentships at PAF IAST in Materials Engineering with a monthly stipend. The deadline is approaching soon!

Students across Pakistan can now apply for a prestigious, fully funded opportunity at Pak-Austria Fachhochschule: Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology (PAF IAST), Haripur. HEC and target cutting-edge research in Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cells for hydrogen and syngas production fund these studentships
About the Scholarship
- Country: Pakistan
- University: Pak-Austria Fachhochschule: Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology (PAF IAST), Haripur
- Status: Domestic students
- IELTS: Not required
- Duration: 2 years (MS) | 3-5 years (PhD)
- Deadline: Not explicitly stated – Apply as early as possible
Admission Announcement Date
- Admissions for the Fall 2025 semester are now open. Don’t miss your chance to apply for this funded research opportunity.
Last Date to Apply
- Deadline not specified. It is highly recommended to apply as early as possible to secure your position
Program Offered
- MS in Materials Engineering
- PhD in Materials Engineering
Both programs are hosted at the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, PAF IAST.
Eligibility Criteria of Each Program
For MS Studentship
- Minimum 16 years of education in Materials Science, Metallurgy, or related fields
- Strong academic background
- Research interest in energy technologies
For PhD Studentship
- MS/MPhil in a relevant discipline
- Prior research work or thesis in a related topic is preferred
- Capable of working in interdisciplinary research
How to Apply
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Prepare your updated CV
- Email it directly to: zubair.khan@fcm3.paf-iast.edu.pk
- Simultaneously, submit your application online at the official website
Application Procedure
Direct Email Submission
- Send your detailed resume along with any queries to the department focal person mentioned above.
Online Application
- Complete the online application form with personal, academic, and research details at the official PAF IAST website.
Required Documents
- Updated CV
- Academic Transcripts (Bachelor’s/Master’s)
- CNIC Copy
- Research Proposal (PhD applicants only)
- Letters of Recommendation (if available)
The PAF IAST Fall 2025 studentship offers fully funded MS and PhD programs in Materials Engineering with a monthly stipend for research on solid oxide electrolysis. If you’re a Materials Engineering graduate in Pakistan seeking funded research in green energy, this HEC-funded opportunity at PAF IAST is tailored for you. Looking for a fully funded MS or PhD in Pakistan? This is your chance to join PAF IAST’s advanced research in hydrogen production, no IELTS required, stipend included!