Yousriya Loza-Sawiris Scholarship
Fully funded Master's in Development Practice at the University of Minnesota for Egyptian development professionals.
Am I eligible?At a glance
Study level
Master’s
Destination
United States
Funding
Tuition, living expenses, health insurance and travel.
Eligible applicants
Egyptian development professionals
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Overview
Yousriya Loza-Sawiris Scholarship is offered by Sawiris Foundation for Social Development for Master’s study in United States. Details were checked against the provider’s official page on October 11, 2026.
Application checklist
What you’ll need
The confirmed essentials for this application. Always check the official source before applying.
- Work experienceAt least two years in development
- Official application form or online applicationRequired
What this scholarship covers
Tuition
Included
Living expenses
Included
Health insurance
Included
Travel
Included
Tuition, living expenses, health insurance and travel. Award components, amounts, and exclusions can change by intake, programme, nationality, or host institution, so confirm them on the official provider page.
Are you eligible?
Eligibility review
Checked against the official criteria on October 11, 2026
International students
Conditional
Domestic students
See official criteria
Scholarship scope
Foundation scholarship
Last eligibility check
October 11, 2026
Who can apply
- Citizenship
- Egyptian nationals living in Egypt.
- International eligibility
- Open to citizens of Egypt.
Academic requirements
- Minimum grades / GPANot published
- No fixed minimum grade is listed for this scholarship. Check the provider’s current call for academic requirements.
Study restrictions and coverage
- Universities
- University of Minnesota
- Countries
- United States
Official eligibility summary
Egyptian nationals living in Egypt with a relevant bachelor's and at least two years of development work, who commit to two years in Egypt's development sector after graduating.
Applicant profile
- Egyptian development professionals
Study route
- Master’s study in United States
Current-cycle criteria
- Egyptian nationals living in Egypt with a relevant bachelor's and at least two years of development work, who commit to two years in Egypt's development sector after graduating.
What to confirm for this cycle
Scholarship details can change from one application cycle to the next. Check these points on the official page before you apply.
- Current eligibility rules
- Current funding and benefits
- Current deadline and application route
Required documents
- Academic and identity documents requested in the current call
- Admission, language, or recommendation evidence where required
How to apply
- 1
Open the official programme page linked below.
- 2
Confirm the current eligibility, funding, and deadline.
- 3
Prepare the documents requested for your study level and applicant group.
- 4
Apply through the provider’s official route.
Application timeline
Application cycle
Applications close on October 24, 2026.
The listed deadline is October 24, 2026. Confirm it on the provider’s official page.
Always confirm the latest deadline on the official provider website.
Official source
Sawiris Foundation for Social Development
Official scholarship source
Last checked October 11, 2026
Your next steps
- 01Read the official programme guidance.
- 02Confirm eligibility, funding, and the deadline.
- 03Check the current application cycle.
- 04Apply through the official provider.
Frequently asked questions
When is the next deadline?
The listed deadline is October 24, 2026. Confirm that it remains current on the official provider page.
Why do some details vary?
Scholarship conditions can differ by intake, study programme, nationality, and host institution. The official provider page is the source of the current rules.