The Annemarie Schimmel
Scholarship

  
 
 
 
 
Old Scholars

To date, several candidates have been selected and sent to the UK to do post graduate work in the fields of Public Health, English Literature, Islamic Art, Nursing, Environment and Physics. It is a matter of immense pride and satisfaction for the Scholarship Association that the Schimmel scholars have been doing exceedingly well and achieving laurels in their respective fields. To name only a few, the Schimmel Scholar of 1996, Jakie Dias, was given the Outstanding Teacher Award 2004 at the Aga Khan University School of Nursing; Shazia Ali, the Scholar of 2001 conducted cutting edge research at Cranfield University, UK which has practical applications for safety mechanisms in the Nuclear Industry as well as for increasing productivity in the Oil & Gas Industry; Zahra Mahmood, the Scholar of 2003, was the Best Student of the Year at Eastman Dental College, London University; Maleeha Zia Khan, the Scholar of 2005 is now actively involved in the area of women’s rights and had made presentations to the Parliament regarding the Domestic Violence Bill; Asma Amanat, who did her MSC in Mathematics Education secured a distinction and her work was rated by her supervisors as being of doctorate level; Amina Malik the Scholar of 2007 who did her Masters in Aerospace Vehicle Design at Cranfield University was nominated as best student in her class.

 

Name of Scholar

Field of Study/University

Amina Malik 2007 Aerospace Vehicle Design

Cranfield School of Aeronautics and Engineering, Cranfield university

Asma Amanat 2006

MSc Mathematics Education by Reseach, Science and Mathematics Education Centre, Glasgow University

Maleeha Zia Khan 2005

LLM in Human Rights
School of Oriental and African Studies
London University

Sana Ihsan 2004

 

Dental Public Health
King’s college, London University

Munazza Gilani 2003

 

Bio-medical Engineering
Aberdeen University

Munazza Naqvi 2002

 

Environmental Change and Management
Oxford University

Dr. Zehra Mahmood 2002

 

Prosthetic Dentistry
Eastman Dental College, University of London

Shazia Ali 2001

Nuclear Physics: Process Systems Engineering
Cranfield University

Maryam Bibi 2000

Social Policy
University of York

Naumana Amjad 1999

 

Psychology
University of Warwick

Zunaira Ansari  1998

Laser Physics
Imperial College, London University

Parveen Mahmood 1997

English Language
University of Birmingham

Jacequeline Maria Soares 1995

 

Nursing Education
Cardiff College, University of Wales

Fatima Zehra 1994

Islamic Art, Prince of Wales Institute of Architecture, London

Farhana Wazir Khan 1993

English Literature, King’s College London University

Dr. Salma Shah 1991

Epidemiology
Oxford University

Dr. Narmeen A. Hamid 1990

Public Health
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London University