Students Financial Aid Office

INTRODUCTION

·???????? The Students’ Financial Aid Office (SFAO) was established in the University of Sindh in 2013.

·???????? The SFAO has a motto that no student should leave the University without a degree just because of the Financial Crisis.

  • ?Consequently, University of Sindh has established a separate “Students Financial Aid Office” to support the meritorious needy students by financial support with the help of the Higher Education Commission, government scholarships and other donor agencies.
  • At present, the Students’ Financial Aid Office (SFAO) exists in the New Admin Block of the University and works in the supervision of Prof Dr Mushtaque Ali Jariko under the patronage of Prof. (Meritorious) Dr Muhammad Siddique Kalhoro, Vice-Chancellor, who believes that the youth must not be deprived of higher education due to financial crises. Thus, the office handles the task at utmost priority.

Purpose:

•?????? To provide full financial support to needy and brilliant applicants.

•?????? To give eligible applicants the opportunity to excel in different fields of life.

•?????? To enhance the public image of the Institute.

•?????? To help qualified applicants pursue their career goals and make their dreams come true.

•?????? To provide qualified applicants a platform to build their future for themselves and their families.

Financial Aid Office Objectives:

•?????? To help students in searching and applying for various scholarships; and maintaining the merit and eligibility standards, if awarded with any scholarship.

•?????? To provide proactive and responsive financial aid counseling.

•?????? To offer a variety of financial aid programs and services to help students to achieve their educational ambitions smoothly.?

•?????? To encourage students to apply for external scholarships

Functions of SFAO:

•?????? To provide financial relief to the meritorious, needy students.

•?????? ?To provide quality services by addressing and responding to students’ inquiries promptly.

•?????? ?To use effective procedures to ensure that the funds are disbursed among the deserving students.

•?????? To comply with all prescribed rules, regulations, and policies of the SFAO and scholarship programs, set by the university and Donor Agencies respectively.

•?????? To render special favors to disabled and orphan students.?