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Onsi Sawiris Graduate Scholarship in USA

By: Orascom ConstructionLast update:
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Applicant criteria

NationalityEgypt
SpecialityBusiness , Engineering
Skillsextracurricular activities, 2-3 years Work Experience required
Age
  • 23 - 35
Gender
  • Both

Opportunity criteria

Opportunity FieldMarketing, Business and Finance, Engineering and Architecture
Job locationUnited States (Chicago), United States (California), United States (Philadelphia), United States (Other)
DegreeMaster
Needed documentsCV, Transcript of Records, Degree Certificate, Language Certificate, Recommendation Letter, others
Deadline2026-07-31

Opportunity description


Through the Onsi Sawiris Scholarship Program, Orascom Construction provides fully funded scholarships for Egyptian students to pursue 2-year master's degree programs at prestigious universities in the United States. The program aims to bolster Egypt's economic competitiveness by funding fields that will promote the economic prosperity of Egypt, specifically Engineering (excluding computer engineering/science unless as a minor) and Business Administration (MBA). Endorsed universities include the University of Chicago, Stanford University, University of Pennsylvania, Harvard University, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).


Benefits

The scholarship provides full coverage, including:

  • Full tuition fees

  • Travel expenses

  • Stipend / Living allowance

  • Accommodation and Food coverage

  • Books & computer allowance

  • Health Insurance & other benefits

Eligibility criteria

  • Nationality & Residency: Egyptian nationals who are residents of Egypt. Preference is given to applicants who do not hold dual nationality and have not resided, worked, or studied abroad for more than 2 years. Candidates must commit to returning to Egypt for 2 years directly after completing the degree.

  • Academic Requirements: Bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.5 or a "Very Good" cumulative grade. Candidates who already have a Master's degree from a foreign university or an Egyptian Master's in the exact same field are ineligible.

  • Age Limit: Applicants must not exceed 35 years old.

  • Language Tests (Valid for 2 years): TOEFL iBT® test with a minimum total score of 100, OR IELTS test (Academic) with a minimum overall score of 7.5.

  • Standardized Tests:

    • For MBA: GMAT score of 650+, or GMAT Focus 595+ (taken within 5 years), or GRE 315+ (Analytical Writing: 4.5).

    • For Engineering: GRE 315+ (Analytical Writing: 4.5).

  • Work Experience: Minimum of 3 years of work experience for MBA applicants, and 2 years for Engineering applicants.

  • Extracurriculars: Proven involvement in extracurricular activities.

  • Post-Program Commitment: Must commit to returning to Egypt for two years directly after completing the degree.

  • Military Service: Male applicants must provide proof of military service completion, exemption, or postponement.

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