Introduction
NED University is pleased to inform you about an excellent scholarship opportunity offered by Noor Foundation Inc. (NF) & NED Chicago Alumni (NEDCA) for students applying on merit/need to undergraduate programs in:
- Computer Science (CS).
- Computer Systems Engineering (CIS).
- Software Engineering (SE).
Noor Foundation Inc. (NF) is a philanthropic organization committed to supporting education and professional development initiatives. With a strong belief in “education empowered by modern technologies”, particularly in Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Cybersecurity, and related domains. NF envisions opening doors of opportunity for deserving students. It upholds the value that the gift of education creates long-term impact—enabling students to strive, grow, and succeed.
Eligibility Criteria for Application
Students strongly encouraged to apply for the NF Undergraduate Scholarship on a merit-cum-need basis who:
- Have secured merit-based eligibility for admission to CS, CIS, or SE at NED University.
- Believes you are in financial need and requires support to pursue your academic journey
Additional Scholarship Requirements:
Selected students will be required to actively contribute under the scholarship by:
- Working a minimum of 10 hours per week (approximately 2 hours per day) during the academic semester, and additional hours during semester breaks
- Working under the supervision of a faculty member or representative assigned by the NF Scholarship Committee.
- Performing assigned tasks without any additional compensation, as part of their commitment to the scholarship.
In addition, scholarship recipients must maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.5 throughout their academic program. They will also be required to submit proof of continued financial need at regular intervals, as determined by the committee.
Selection Criteria
Applicants will be interviewed by the NF Scholarship Committee at the time of the official admission interviews, as per the schedule announced by NED University.
For initial screening and a follow-up interview before the final award, the selection process will place particular emphasis on students who express strong interest and commitment toward careers in Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Cybersecurity, and related emerging fields.
Commencement
Fall Semester 2025
Application Process for availing NF Scholarship
Candidates interested in availing NF scholarship should apply online at the following link: