{"id":70410,"date":"2025-04-12T10:33:36","date_gmt":"2025-04-12T05:33:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=70410"},"modified":"2025-04-12T11:28:21","modified_gmt":"2025-04-12T06:28:21","slug":"usefp-rejects-claims-of-fulbright-programme-cancellation-for-pakistani-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/usefp-rejects-claims-of-fulbright-programme-cancellation-for-pakistani-students\/","title":{"rendered":"USEFP rejects\u00a0claims of Fulbright programme cancellation for Pakistani students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/education\/us-global-ugrad-scholarship-program-for-pakistan-ends\/\">United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP)<\/a>, a platform that offers Pakistanis an oppourtunity to study abroad, rejected claims on Friday that the Fulbright Programme had been terminated.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, the USEFP stated that various US government-funded exchange programs, including the Fulbright Program, remained in effect and are still open to Pakistani students.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Fulbright participants in the<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/world\/united-states-senate-approves-largest-military-budget-in-us-history\/\"> United States<\/a> continue to receive stipends.&#8221; Assertions that the Fulbright Program has been discontinued or that students would be stranded in the United States are untrue,&#8221; it said.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement follows the latest discontinuation of Pakistan&#8217;s Global Undergraduate Exchange Programme, which had been in existence for 15 years.<\/p>\n<p>The Fulbright Programme has a strong presence in Pakistan, providing considerable financing for Master&#8217;s and PhD programs, as well as a scholarship for Foreign Language Teaching Assistants.<\/p>\n<p>The organization also rejected any modifications to the status of Pakistani students already enrolled in the Global UGRAD.<\/p>\n<p>The Fulbright Programme has a strong presence in Pakistan, providing considerable financing for Master&#8217;s and PhD programs, as well as a scholarship for Foreign Language Teaching Assistants. The organization also rejected any modifications to the status of Pakistani students already enrolled in the Global UGRAD.<\/p>\n<p>It stated that 54 Pakistani students already studying in the United States under the Global UGRAD-Pakistan Programme will be able to finish their academic exchange as planned. &#8220;They [Pakistani scholars] will continue to receive their stipends and all benefits associated with the programme,&#8221; the foundation stated, allaying popular fears about potential interruptions to their studies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP), a platform that offers Pakistanis an oppourtunity to study abroad, rejected claims on Friday that the Fulbright Programme had been terminated. In a statement, the USEFP stated that various US government-funded exchange programs, including the Fulbright Program, remained in effect and are still open to Pakistani [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":70411,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,2],"tags":[27754,13492,27753,27649],"class_list":["post-70410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education","category-pakistan","tag-full-bright-scholarship","tag-scholarship","tag-usa-scholarship","tag-usefp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70410","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70410"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70410\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70419,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70410\/revisions\/70419"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70411"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}