One of Pakistan's oldest and most respected universities, known for liberal arts education, a vibrant campus culture, and producing some of Pakistan's most prominent alumni.
Programmes Offered
Arts & HumanitiesSciencesComputer ScienceBusinessMass CommunicationEducation
Admission Requirements
SAT not required — merit based on FSc/FA results and entry test
Intermediate (FSc / FA / ICS) or A-Level certificate
Application deadline: August 15
Merit-based admissions — apply for financial aid separately after acceptance
Financial Aid
FCC offers need-based financial aid. Apply directly to the university's financial aid office alongside your admissions application. Additional sources include HEC scholarships, provincial government programmes, and NGO funding.
Admission Tips
Admission is merit-based on FSc or A-level results
More accessible than LUMS or IBA — a strong option for a broad range of students
Scholarship programmes available for academically strong but financially limited students
The humanities and social sciences programmes are particularly strong
Advice for Students from Underserved Districts
FCC offers need-based scholarships and is considerably more affordable than most elite private institutions. It is a strong stepping stone for students from underserved districts seeking quality education in Lahore with a supportive community environment.
How Daakhla Helps with FCC Applications
Daakhla mentors have helped students from districts across Pakistan secure admission to FCC and similar institutions. Our counselling covers:
Application essay and personal statement review
Financial aid applications — identifying and applying to every source
Interview preparation where required
Deadline and timeline management
One-on-one guidance from mentors familiar with FCC’s process
Apply to FCC with Daakhla support
Free admissions counselling and SAT preparation for students from Pakistan’s underserved districts. Rs 10,000 for both programmes — full financial aid available for those who need it.