The Charles Wallace Pakistan Trust Fellowship Programme is designed to provide assistance to individuals who wish to broaden their experience or improve their skills through a short-term attachment at a UK university or training institution in the following subjects:

Subjects

• Literature
• Design
• Art
• English Language Teaching
• Education
• Management & Administration
• Science & Technology
• Social development  
• Human Rights
• Gender issues

Eligibility
The Programme is designed to support applicants who demonstrate a strong desire to visit the UK in order to enhance their skills, and who can clearly show that all other arrangements for their training have been made. They should also meet the following criteria:

• Pakistani Nationals, resident in Pakistan
• Must be aged between 25 and 45 years
• Must have a firm offer (up to 3 months) from a UK University or training institution

Value
Award holders will receive a grant of £960 per month for a maximum of 3 months. The scheme does not support:

• Travel to the UK to attend conference and seminars
• Tuition fees
• Subjects not included in the priority areas
• Administrative assistance

Note: The next round of Charles Wallace Trust Fellowships for 2009/10 will be advertised in Dec.2008.