POLICY FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS
The Women University Multan University promotes higher education for women within the country encouraging Pakistani nationals as well as extends it to the foreign nationals seeking admission to the University. The University is rated among the best institutions of the region and follows the Higher Education Commission’s (HEC) criteria to entertain the foreign students.
Objectives:
- To encourage and facilitate Pakistani nationals settled abroad as well as foreign nationals to seek admission in WUM.
- To promote the image of Pakistan in outside world.
- To improve relationships with the international community.
- To share knowledge and expertise with friendly developing countries.
- To provide quality education to the students of developing and underdeveloped countries in Pakistan.
Admission Policy:
A foreign student seeking admission to the University has to apply in the WUM after obtaining the equivalence of their Certificates/Degrees from Inter Board Committee of Chairmen (IBCC) and Higher Education Commission (HEC) in order to determine his/her eligibility. After being eligible the student will be issued letter of admission/confirmation, who submit the student information sheet for issuance of NOC from HEC.
Categories of Foreign Students:
Foreign Student is one who possesses a Foreign Citizenship or Passport. The foreign students are classified into following two categories:
1. Foreign Nationals and Dual Nationals (having Pakistani and some other nationality)
2. Refugees (status recognized by GoP).
Fee Structure:
Note: The foreign students will be charged fee/dues approved from time to time except Refugees registered with NADRA (for whom Directives from the HEC/Government of Pakistan are available) and who are admitted against the reserved seats for Foreign Students will be charged fee/dues at par with local students or as per government policy.
Entry Test/Admission Requirements:
- Entrance test as prescribed by HEC or concerned accreditation councils/bodies.
- If required by the department, the student would have to take and pass the remedial courses in the first semester to make up the deficiency.
Department wise seat allocations:
10% of the total seats (Regular + Self Finance Basis) are reserved in each department/school/institute/centre in every semester. These would be additional seats, over and above the current number in each department.
Acknowledgment:
Admission policy for foreign students, Quaid-e-Azam University (QAU), Islamabad, has been followed to prepare WUM’s admission policy for foreign students.