Universities that charge Pakistani students nothing to apply, or that waive the fee in cases they state. Each entry says what the university's own page says, with the date we read it.
List checked 21 October 2026.
No fee means nobody applying at that level pays. Fee waiver means the university charges a fee but says it waives it in the cases listed.
The university's own page is the final word. Fees change every year, so read the official page before you apply. 47 Fellows is not connected to these universities and never charges students.
1 university
Abu Dhabi · UAE
MBZUAI's undergraduate FAQ says there is no application fee. For master's and PhD applicants, it says the fee is waived for an overall screening exam score of 75% or above, and reimbursed on enrolment.
An application fee is only the first cost. Tuition, visa and living costs are separate, and some universities on this list charge high tuition to students from outside Europe. Compare full costs with our cost calculator.
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Well-known universities we checked on their official pages that do charge Pakistani applicants, so you can plan for the cost.
€100 for applicants from outside the EU/EEA since January 2025, collected through Studyinfo.
Denmark
DKK 1,120 application deposit for non-EU/EEA master's applicants, deducted from the first tuition payment if admitted and otherwise not refunded.
€100 for non-EU/EEA MSc applicants.
Netherlands
€100 for master's applicants with a non-Dutch diploma, paid once per academic year.
Netherlands
€100 for bachelor's applicants with a non-Dutch diploma.
€90 per programme applied to.
A non-refundable fee for all master's applicants with a foreign degree, varying by application period. The page says it cannot be waived.
€30 per pre-selection application, with up to two applications per intake.
Oxford waives its graduate fee for residents of listed low-income countries. Pakistan is not on that list.
CAD 168.25 for international applicants. The automatic waiver covers citizens of the UN's least developed countries, which does not include Pakistan.
Japan
JPY 5,000. OIST says no waivers are offered for personal financial situations.
South Korea
USD 80. The fee waiver review for the 2026 Regular Track was finished before applications opened.
AED 200 including VAT, paid on submitting the application.
A non-refundable QAR 250.
A non-refundable TRY 1,000, paid once.
Applying is free, but international applicants pay a $10 processing fee per application.
€75 for the first programme and €30 for each extra programme in the same semester. The same rates apply to VPD evaluations.
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