LUMS - National Outreach Program - NOP 2023

 

LUMS - National Outreach Program - NOP 2023 

 

LUMS announces registration for National Outreach Program scholarship 20203

 

 

What is LUMS National Outreach Program?

 

LUMS NOP has been designed for academically brilliant yet financially deserving students who are not able to afford to study in top-rated universities. Under this program, LUMS invites such students to summer coaching classes and based on the results of different assessments, these students are offered admission at LUMS with full financial assistance.

 

Scope of scholarship

 

All costs of traveling, summer coaching, Entrance test fee, etc will be borne by LUMS.  

 

History of LUMS National Outreach Program

 

According to data available at institution’s website, LUMS has offered NOP Scholarship to more than 1300 students to date. After the successful completion of the coaching session, students appear in the LUMS entry test and compete on merit with other students. 

Eligibility Criteria for LUMS NOP Scholarship 2023

1. A student must have scored at least 80% marks in Matric/SSC or equivalent in O-Levels

2. Must be financially deserving

How to Apply for National Outreach Program LUMS NOP 2023

According to procedure, applicants who meet the eligibility criteria can apply through these simple procedural steps.

STEP 1 – Application Process:

Apply to NOP while you are in the first year of Intermediate/HSSC or A-Levels. This will be two years before the start date of the undergraduate program at LUMS. Students attending the coaching session in 2023 will be able to join LUMS in 2024. You can fill out your online application at https://nopscs.lums.edu.pk 

STEP 2 – Summer Coaching Session:

Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a two-week summer coaching session at LUMS. The session will be arranged during the summer holidays and all expenses, except traveling, will be borne by LUMS.

STEP 3 – SAT Registration Fee:

LUMS will pay the SAT registration fee for candidates who successfully complete the NOP Summer Coaching Session.

STEP 4 - LUMS Admission Form:

The next step for successful NOP Summer Coaching Session candidates is to fill an online application form for admission to LUMS through the following link: https://admissions.lums.edu.pk/. Qualifying students will become LUMS NOP Scholars.

Admission Test:

When the candidate gets shortlisted on the basis of their performance in the summer coaching session, he/she is asked to register for the entrance exam, the SAT. The application forms for undergraduate programs are available online. The admission status is communicated by the end of June-July each year. Finally, the applicants who qualify on merit are offered admission at LUMS and are eligible for the National Outreach Programme (NOP) scholarship.

Schedule for LUMS NOP 2023:

1.	NOP Summer Coaching Session Application deadline	March 29, 2023
2.	Summer Coaching Document Submission date	May – June each year
3.	NOP Summer Coaching Session	July – August each year
4.	Selection of Candidates for LUMS Undergraduate Application	September – October each year