The Sir Firoz Khan and Lady Viqarunnisa Noon Educational Foundation
WELCOME SCHOLARS!
We offer scholarships to the UK universities of Oxford and Cambridge. Please find information on how to apply here.
If you are already a Noon Scholar, please sign up for our Scholar Survey here. We are in the process of setting up a new Noon Alumni Society, and please consider joining and supporting us more here .
We are also planning a Noon Scholar reunion in Lahore in Spring 2025 more here, and we have regular annual receptions in the UK each summer. You can listen to a recent update here and read the full message here.​
Chair Dr.Paul Flather sheds light on VNEF's achievements at the Retirement Dinner held at Cambridge.
FAQs
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NEWS
‘What Next for Pakistan?’ — The VNEF will co-host a panel discussion in partnership with the Asian Studies Centre at St Anthony's College, Oxford University, on June 24th June with high-profile speakers, exploring the cultural, economic, developmental and political directions where Pakistan may be heading. This will form part of its annual general meeting, when our trustees select the 2025-26 Noon Scholars. More details to follow.
Watch one of our Noon Scholars describe the benefits of the scholarship and studying at Oxford
Scholar Alumni Reunion & 30th Anniversary Event to be explored for Spring 2025 in Lahore (to be confirmed)
MESSAGE FROM THE CHAIR

Dr. Paul Flather
Since 1994 , the Vicky Noon Educational Foundation has been supporting leading young scholars from Pakistan to study at Oxford and Cambridge, among the top global universities.
Our Foundation aims to give scholars an experience which will help them achieve their highest potential in the best surroundings, and also to return, enhanced, to help in the continuing development of Pakistan.
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Read the Chair's full personal message to all friends, supporters and scholars of our Trust here.
and plan to join us in Lahore next February for a reunion.
With many thanks,
Paul Flather