Pakistani Students Can Now Study Free at Yale University With Fully Funded Scholarships
Oct 24, 2025
In a major opportunity for aspiring scholars, Yale University, one of the world’s most prestigious Ivy League institutions, has opened applications for its fully funded scholarships for international students — including those from Pakistan.
The program offers undergraduate, master’s, and PhD scholarships, allowing talented students to study at Yale without worrying about financial constraints.
About the Yale University Scholarship
The Yale Scholarship is a need-based financial aid program that covers 100% of each student’s demonstrated financial need. The amount of funding depends on family income, assets, and other financial circumstances.
For families earning less than $65,000 per year, the scholarship typically includes:
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Full tuition fee coverage
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Free on-campus accommodation
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Meal plans and dining support
On average, Yale awards scholarships worth around $50,000 per year, though some can exceed $70,000 annually.
Scholarship Benefits
Recipients of the Yale University Fully Funded Scholarship enjoy a wide range of benefits, including:
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Full tuition waiver and living expenses
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Free housing and meals on campus
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Comprehensive health insurance
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Access to Yale’s world-class libraries, labs, and research facilities
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Opportunities to join international academic programs and internships
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify, applicants must meet the following requirements:
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Open to international students, including Pakistanis
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Strong academic record from a recognized institution
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English language proficiency (minimum TOEFL 100 or IELTS 7.0)
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Standardized test scores: SAT/ACT for undergraduates or GRE/GMAT for graduates
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Proof of financial need, such as verified income and asset documents
How to Apply for the Yale Scholarship
For Undergraduate Programs:
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Submit the Common Application or Coalition Application via Yale’s official portal.
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Indicate your interest in financial aid.
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Complete and submit the CSS Profile.
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Upload:
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Academic transcripts
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Personal essay
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SAT/ACT and English test scores
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Proof of income and assets
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🕓 Deadline: Mid-December each year (decisions announced in March/April).
For Graduate & PhD Programs:
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Submit the Yale Graduate Application for your chosen program.
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Include all required documents — transcripts, GRE/GMAT (if needed), recommendations, and statement of purpose.
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Indicate interest in financial aid at the time of application.
🕓 Deadline: Usually between December and February, depending on the department.
For detailed eligibility and deadlines, visit the official Yale University website.
This initiative marks a remarkable chance for Pakistani students to access world-class education, research opportunities, and global exposure — completely free of cost.
