A U.S. university educational fair was arranged by COMSATS University Islamabad in collaboration with the United States Education Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP) on September 21, 2023, at 9:30 am. The venue for the event was the Junaid Zaidi Library, Islamabad Campus.

The purpose of this session was to provide guidance and orientation to young faculty/staff members and students interested in choosing, funding, and applying for MS and PhD degree programs in the United States. Graduate Admissions officers from the following U.S. universities were present on campus for guidance.

1. University of New Hampshire - Manchester Campus

2. SUNY at Albany

3. Drexel University - Zeke

4. Saint Cloud State University

5. Chicago School of Professional Psychology

6. University of Colorado at Boulder

7. Southern Methodist University - Lyle School of Engineering

A good number of people attended this session and the participants keenly asked questions. The admissions officials guided them on the admission and elucidated different options available to finance their studies. Finally, the participants were invited to discuss their cases and study options individually. The participants acknowledged the usefulness of the information provided at the session.

This session was organized by the Directorate of Planning, Development and Human Resource Development.