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Yousriya Loza Sawiris Scholarship 2023

Awarded by Sawiris Foundation for Social Development

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Masters

Funding Type

Full Funding · tuition fee + living + travel expenses + health insurance

Eligible Courses

Development Practice (MDP)

Eligible Nationalities

Open to Egyptian nationals

Can Be Taken At

University of Minnesota

Provider

Sawiris Foundation for Social Development

Last Verified On

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Overview

Earn a Masters in Development Practice from one of the top ten schools in the world: The Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota . The scholarship is administered by Newton Education Services on behalf of Sawiris Foundation for Social Development.

Eligibility for the Yousriya Loza-Sawiris Scholarship:

  • Applicants must be Egyptian nationals residing in Egypt (preference will not be given to dual nationality holders).
  • Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a well-reputed academic institution in a related field of study.
  • Students must demonstrate a minimum of two years of work experience in the field of development.
  • Applicants should satisfy the entry requirements into the academic MDP program.
  • Candidates must demonstrate an excellent professional and academic track record.
  • Previous coursework in mathematics, statistics, and economics is recommended.
  • English language proficiency is required. Valid TOEFL, IELTS or Duolingo, exam date should be within two years of the graduate program start. Minimum required scores: 100 ( TOEFL internet – based, minimum 22 on each section), 7 (IELTS, minimum 7 on each section), or 120 Duolingo, minimum Literacy Subscore: 120 or above).

Documents required:

  • Completed application form including the personal statement
  • Copy of valid passport ID page
  • Copy of the National ID
  • Copy of the National ID of the guarantor (the guarantor is the person who signs the contract with the accepted student. This person could be his/her father, mother, sister, or brother. The guarantor’s role is to ensure that the student is fulfilling his/her commitments.)
  • Updated resume
  • All undergraduate and graduate (if applicable) transcripts
  • TOEFL/IELTS score/Duolingo
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • One personal photo
  • HR letter from current employer including salary/salary slip or a bank statement in case of unemployment.

Value of the Scholarship:

The scholarship will cover full tuition, living expenses, travel and health insurance.

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FAQs

  • Yes, you can secure an education loan to study abroad at Sawiris Foundation for Social Development. Education loans are of two types — Collateral and non-collateral. Collateral includes either: Immovable property – a house or a flat or land (or) liquid security – an FD, or LIC or shares or bonds. Agricultural lands are not accepted by any bank for education loan.

    Public banks like SBI, BOB offer these types of education loans. There are many NBFCs who offer Non-collateral education loans. Apply for the best education loan to study abroad.
  • The deadline of Yousriya Loza Sawiris Scholarship 2023 is Expired.
  • Yousriya Loza Sawiris Scholarship 2023 is offered to Masters degree.
  • Yousriya Loza Sawiris Scholarship 2023 is offered for Development Practice (MDP).
  • Yousriya Loza Sawiris Scholarship 2023 is open for: Open to Egyptian nationals.
  • Yousriya Loza Sawiris Scholarship 2023 is offered by Sawiris Foundation for Social Development.
  • Yousriya Loza Sawiris Scholarship 2023 covers Full Funding, tuition fee + living + travel expenses + health insurance.