The foreign nationals may submit their applications online at University website eportal.iub.edu.pk along with scanned copies of the following documents. The incomplete application shall not be considered for admission: - Application:

1. Create an IUB E-portal Account.
2. Apply according to admission openings twice a year.
3. Entry Test/Admission Requirements: If required by the department, the student would have pass the IUB NAT/GAT test in the first semester to make up the deficiency.
4. English version of certificates/Marks Sheet/degree obtained from home country concerned.
5. Equivalence Certificate from Inter Board Committee of Chairmen (IBCC) Islamabad in the case of 12 years schooling and sixteen (16) years education in the relevant field of study from Higher Education Commission, Islamabad for postgraduate programs.
   However, in case the applicant has not obtained the requisite Equivalence certificate at the time of applying, then s/he is required to submit the same within sixty (60) days from provisional admission, failing which provisional admission shall stand, cancelled without any prior notice.
6. Recent passport size Photographs with blue background.
7. Nomination letter or original NOC of concerned Embassy in Pakistan.
8. Copy of the first three pages of the Passport and the page showing the entry in Pakistan
9. Medical fitness certificate issued by any registered medical practitioner indicating the purpose of ‘admission in Pakistan’ duly countersigned by the Embassy of Pakistan in the home country.
10. Copy of ‘Student Information Sheet’ duly complete in all respect, as per specimen available from University admission website as well as website of Higher Education Commission www.hec.gov.pk.
11. Application form (Student visa form).

PROCEDURE OF ADMISSION:

The Higher Education Commission Islamabad and The University of Bahawalpur, also aims to facilitate foreign students with all administrative aspects of their application and study in Pakistan including applying, obtaining a No Objection Certificate (NOC), and securing a visa. Please note the following instructions/steps to apply to professional programs as foreign national: -

1. After determining preliminary eligibility, the University will inform the concerned applicant for provisional admission, its terms and conditions and advice to pay dues in confirmation of admission offer.
2. After receipt of dues, the ‘Student Information Sheet’, visa application form and provisional admission confirmation, will be forwarded to the Higher Education Commission Pakistan for processing of ‘student visa’ after security clearance through the Ministries of Interior and Foreign Affairs, Government of Pakistan.

1. Since the above process will takes time, therefore if any applicant desire to visit Pakistan to pursue his request, he could do so on valid ‘visit visa’