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A study abroad seminar was conducted on 20th January, 2025 by Mr Syed Abidi focusing on Introduction to Studying Abroad, Popular Study Destinations, Types of Study Programs, Choosing the Right Program, Cost of Studying Abroad, Funding and Scholarships and Admission Requirements. It was an insighful seminar that guided students regarding the Scholarship and Career Opportunities Post-Graduation


Under the leadership of Director DFDI Professor Dr. Uzma Qureshi and Head, IRC, Dr. Nausheen Mazhar, the International Resource Centre, DFDI organized a webinar on Commonwealth Doctoral Scholarships on 9th September, 2024. The resource person was Ms. Anum Fatima, lecturer in Statistics Department, LCWU who is currently doing DPhil in Statistics from the University of Oxford and is a Commonwealth scholarship awardee. The focal person for the event was Dr. Amina Obaid Khawaja (Senior Program Leader, IRC) while the webinar was moderated by Ms. Humma Abid (Program Leader, Networking events). The resource person outlined the vision and objectives of the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (CSC) and gave a detailed walkthrough of the application process. We are highly grateful to the resource person for such an informative session and gratefully acknowledge the support and cooperation of the entire IRC team.


The International Resource Centre, DFDI, organized a taining on June 4, 2024, spotlighting DAAD doctoral and postdoctoral scholarships. Esteemed Prof. Dr. Safdar Ali Shirazi, a distinguished former Director of Institute of Geography, University of the Punjab, Lahore, was the resource person who masterfully conducted the session. Aimed at faculty and students, the event offered profound insights into securing prestigious DAAD scholarships.