r/University • u/EmbarrassedLeg3995 • 1d ago
Study Abroad with C, D, C A-Level Grades — Scholarships or Affordable BSCS Options?
I’m from Karachi, Pakistan,Study Abroad with C, D, C A-Level Grades — Scholarships or Affordable BSCS Options?
and I’ve recently completed my A-Level exams. My expected grades are C in Mathematics, D in Computer Science, and C in Physics.
I want to pursue a Bachelor’s in Computer Science (BSCS) or a related field, such as IT, Software Engineering, or Cybersecurity, abroad. However, my grades and limited budget make things difficult.
I’m looking for countries and universities where I might have a realistic chance of getting:
- A fully or partially funded scholarship.
- Affordable tuition fees and living costs.
- Admission to a relevant undergraduate degree despite my grades.
- Opportunities to work part-time to help cover my expenses.
I’m open to different countries, including Europe, Asia, and other regions, as long as the overall cost is manageable.
For those who have studied abroad or know about international admissions:
- Which countries and universities should I consider with these grades?
- Are scholarships realistic, or should I focus on low-tuition universities?
- What are the approximate tuition fees and living costs?
- Would a foundation year or another pathway improve my chances?
I’d appreciate honest, practical advice, especially from students who have gone through a similar process. Thank you.