LUMS (Lahore University of Management Sciences) offers multiple scholarships for deserving and talented students. Whether you’re a high achiever or facing financial challenges, LUMS has a funding option for you.
This guide covers all major LUMS scholarships for 2025, including:
- National Outreach Program (NOP)
- Merit-based scholarships
- SBASSE STEM scholarship
- Sekha and financial aid options
🏅 What is the LUMS NOP Program?
The National Outreach Program (NOP) is a fully funded scholarship by LUMS. It helps high-achieving students from low-income families study at LUMS for free.
✅ Key Benefits:
- 100% coverage: tuition, hostel, meals, books
- Free coaching at LUMS (Summer Coaching Session)
- Support throughout your undergraduate journey
🎯 Who Can Apply?
- Students in Intermediate Part-I (1st year)
- Minimum 80% marks in Matric
- From a financially underprivileged background
📝 How to Apply for LUMS NOP Scholarship 2025
Here’s a simple step-by-step guide to apply for the NOP:
- Go to nop.lums.edu.pk
- Register and create your NOP login
- Fill the online application form
- Submit before the deadline (March–April 2025)
Always verify last date on officil site
Shortlisted students attend the Summer Coaching Session (SCS). Afterward, they take the LUMS admission test. Final selections are based on performance in both.
🎓 LUMS Merit-Based Scholarships
LUMS automatically awards merit scholarships to the highest-performing applicants.
📌 Who Qualifies?
- Students with top scores in the LUMS admission test
- Outstanding academic performance in Matric/FSc or O/A Levels
💡 No Extra Application Needed:
These awards are automatically granted with your admission offer.
🤝 Sekha Scholarship – Support for Underprivileged Students
The Sekha Scholarship supports students from low-income families.
Features:
- Covers full or partial tuition
- Based on financial need and academic strength
- Open to intermediate and undergraduate students
It’s a great option for students not covered under NOP or merit aid.
💰 LUMS Fee Structure 2025 (With & Without Scholarship)
Here’s a general idea of LUMS undergraduate program costs:
- Without aid: PKR 900,000 – 1,200,000 per year
- With NOP: PKR 0 – fully free
- With merit or need-based aid: 50–100% tuition waived
You can also apply for financial aid during admission if you don’t qualify for NOP.
🌐 Important LUMS Scholarship Portals
- 🔗 NOP Registration: nop.lums.edu.pk
- 🔗 LUMS Admissions: admissions.lums.edu.pk
- 🔗 LUMS Official Site: lums.edu.pk
❓ FAQs – Quick Answers to Common Questions
Students with 80%+ in Matric, enrolled in 1st year Intermediate, and facing financial hardship.
Apply through NOP or secure a merit scholarship. You can also request financial aid.
Yes, all applicants must take the LUMS admission test.
No. Only 1st-year Intermediate students are eligible for the NOP.
There’s no fixed percentage, but top scores and high test performance are essential.
Yes. LUMS is ranked among the top CS universities in Pakistan.
Yes, but fully funded programs like NOP make it accessible for all students.
🚀 Final Thoughts
The LUMS Scholarships 2025 open doors for students across Pakistan. Whether you’re aiming for the NOP, a merit scholarship, or need-based aid, LUMS has a path for you.
Apply on time. Stay focused. And don’t let financial limitations stop you.