Fully Funded University of Minnesota Fellowship 2023 for International Students

University of Minnesota Fellowship 2023-2024 is a fully funded scholarship for international students. This scholarship is available for Master’s degree studies. This scholarship covers the entire cost of tuition, living expenses, travel, and health insurance.

The Sawiris Social Development Foundation is pleased to announce the fourth round of the fully funded Yousriya Loza-Sawiris Scholarship Program for applicants seeking an MDP degree from the University of Minnesota’s Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs.

Through a multidisciplinary curriculum, candidates are provided with the necessary skills and knowledge to meet the challenges of sustainable development, such as the spread of poverty and population growth, food insecurity and climate change, and the management of non-profit projects and programs.

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Brief Description

Scholarship Sponsor(s):Â Yousriya Loza-Sawiris

Host Institution(s):Â University of Minnesota

Study in:ÂUSA

Scholarship Worth: Full funding

Number of Awards: Several

Study Level: Postgraduate

Nationality:ÂInternational Students

• Deadline: 
  • December 15: Deadline for consideration for both University of Minnesota fellowships and Humphrey School merit-based aid
  • January 15: Deadline for consideration for Humphrey School merit-based aid

Eligible Criteria | University of Minnesota Fellowship 2023

Applicants must meet the following criteria to be considered for a University of Minnesota Fellowship:

• Hold a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a well reputed academic institution in a related field of study.
• Satisfy the entry requirements into the academic MDP program.
• Demonstrate excellent professional and academic track record.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills (extracurricular activities/community work/entrepreneurial initiative).
• Demonstrate the inability to finance studies from own resources.
• While no specific experience or academic track is required, students with a strong liberal arts education background and sound quantitative and analytical skills will be best prepared for academic success at the Humphrey School of Public Affairs.
• Previous coursework in mathematics, statistics, and economics is recommended.
• English language proficiency is required. Valid TOEFL or IELTS exam scores with a minimum of 600 (paper-based), 250 (computer-based), 100 (Internet-based, minimum 22 on each section) on the TOEFL, or 7 for the IELTS.
• A valid Graduate Record Exam (GRE) score is required. No specific score is required.

Scholarship Benefits

The scholarship provides the recipients with below benefits:

• Full tuition.
• Living expenses.
• Travel and health insurance.

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How to Apply

Please follow below steps to avail this scholarship:

1. Choose Your Program: The Graduate School offers offer masters and doctoral degrees for more than 130 research-based graduate programs across two campuses. Which path will you choose?
2. Review Application Criteria: Application requirements may vary from program to program. Be sure you have the correct materials, and qualifications.
3. Contact Your Program of Interest: Programs that require specific materials may not review your application for admission until they receive these materials.
4. Check Application Deadlines: To ensure your application is processed efficiently, we strongly recommend that you submit your completed application and all required materials at least two weeks before your application deadline.
5. Apply Now: Create an application, upload your transcripts and credentials, and pay the application fee.