COMSATS Scholarship Programme
IELTS Requirement & Application Guide
Use this listing to plan your research, not as confirmation of eligibility. Requirements, funding and deadlines can change. Confirm your course and current application cycle with the official provider. An unknown requirement is not a waiver.
- IELTS
- 6
- Components
- L 5.5 / R 5.5 / W 5.5 / S 5.5
- Study level
- Postgraduate, PhD
- Deadline
- Varies by institution
Last verified: 2026-03
About COMSATS Scholarship Programme
The COMSATS Scholarship Programme provides funding for citizens of COMSATS member states to pursue postgraduate and doctoral studies at COMSATS Centres of Excellence in Pakistan, China, Turkey, and other member countries. It covers full tuition, a monthly stipend, and accommodation.
Listed IELTS requirement
| Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
Accepts: Academic ✓ / General ✗
Also accepted: TOEFL iBT 61
Tips for Meeting the Requirement
- 1COMSATS requires IELTS 6.0 overall with 5.5 in each component. The requirement is standard, but preparation is key — focus on academic reading and writing since programmes are research-oriented.
- 2Deadlines vary by institution, so contact your target COMSATS Centre of Excellence directly. Have your IELTS scores ready before reaching out to streamline the application process.
- 3COMSATS focuses on science, technology, and sustainable development. Build relevant vocabulary by reading academic journals in your field as part of your IELTS Reading preparation.
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