Ali Tareen, son of renowned Pakistani politician Jahangir Tareen, has launched the Tareen Oxford Scholarship. The scholarship program is aimed at graduates of South Punjab who aspire to study at the prestigious Oxford University in the United Kingdom.
Tareen Oxford scholarship for Punjab
This initiative is a commendable effort to provide access to higher education opportunities to the underprivileged students of South Punjab. The scholarship program is designed to cover the tuition and living expenses of successful applicants, allowing them to focus on their studies without financial constraints.
Here’s what Ali Tareen posted on his Twitter
I am delighted to announce the launch of the Tareen Oxford Scholarship for students from South Punjab to study at the prestigious @UniofOxford. pic.twitter.com/s1QstrvnOJ
— Ali Khan Tareen (@aliktareen) April 26, 2023
Speaking on the launch, Tareen stated, “Iwas fortunate and privileged to have been able to do my Masters at Said Business School as a Kellogg student. It was an unforgettable experience, one that I would like more people to have, especially students from South Punjab.”
“I am grateful to the wonderful Oxford Pakistan Programme, and my alma mater, Kellogg for being so receptive and helpful throughout the process. Kellogg is one of Oxford’s most progressive colleges. It is an honor to be its ambassador.”
Promoting education in Pakistan
Ali Tareen’s Tareen Oxford Scholarship is a testament to his commitment to the education sector in Pakistan. The scholarship will help young South Punjab students compete internationally and gain valuable experience and knowledge from one of the world’s top universities.
The launch of this scholarship program is a step forward in promoting education in Pakistan, particularly in underdeveloped regions. Such initiatives are crucial in creating equal opportunities for students from all parts of the country, regardless of their financial background.
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