Overview
HEC Pakistan is accepting Phase XIII PERIDOT proposals for Franco-Pakistani collaborative research and researcher mobility.
Complete grant details
PERIDOT is the Hubert Curien Partnership between Pakistan and France. The current phase supports joint research and researcher mobility, with priority themes including health sciences, sustainable energy, agriculture and food security, and the economics of climate change.
Eligibility requirements
Pakistani applicants must identify a suitable French research partner. A joint application with a French faculty member submitted to Campus France is a mandatory prerequisite for the Pakistan grant application. Selection is competitive and merit-based.
Tips for this grant
Practical Job and Scholarship guidance. These tips do not replace official rules or create new eligibility requirements.
- Check eligibility, funding coverage, study/project level and every required document before investing time in the application.
- Prepare transcripts, references, language tests, proposal/motivation statement and proof documents early.
- Separate the scholarship deadline from any university/program admission deadline; they may be different.
- Treat “fully funded” as a source fact only when the official provider explicitly confirms the covered costs.
Verification notes
Verified on HEC's current PERIDOT Phase XIII page on 2026-08-29. Funding amounts were not inferred from secondary sources.
Job and Scholarship is the discovery and verification layer. Confirm eligibility, dates, salary/funding and application instructions on the original source before submitting anything.
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