The application portal for Yousriya Loza-Sawiris Scholarship Programme which is sponsored by the Sawiris Social Development Foundation (SDF) has been opened for the students seeking to pursue an MDP degree in Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota in the US.
With a comprehensive curriculum, selected applicants are taught the skills and knowledge they need to counter the issues of sustainable development, like spread of poverty and population growth, food insecurity, and climate change, including the management of non-profit programmes and initiatives.
Established in 1851, University of Minnesota is one of the oldest public land-grant research universities in the whole world.
• Scholarship ends: December 15, 2022
• Study country: United States of America
Provider of scholarship: University Of Minnesota
• Programmes: Master’s, Postgraduate
• Scholarship type: Full scholarship
Benefits of University of Minnesota Scholarship
• It funded the full tuition fee of selected students.
• It funded the living expenses of selected students.
• It provides travel and health insurance.
University of Minnesota Scholarship Eligibility Criteria
The following are the Eligibility Criteria of the University of Minnesota Scholarship which all interested applicants must meet:
• English language is the required language.
• Students from all countries of the world can apply for the scholarship.
• Applicants must possess a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a reputable academic institution in a similar study field.
• Students who meet the entry requirements into the academic MDP programme are eligible to apply.
• Applicants must exhibit excellent academic and professional track records.
• Applicants must exhibit strong interpersonal skills.
• Applicants past coursework in statistics, economics, and mathematics is recommended.
• Applicants must prove inability to finance studies from own resources.
• Applicants’ English language proficiency is compulsory. Genuine TOEFL or IELTS examination 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.
• Required, is also Graduate Record Exam (GRE) score.
Steps to apply?
• Applicants should choose their preferred programmes
• Applicants should review the application requirements
• Applicants should contact their preferred programmes
• Applicants should check the scholarship application closing date
• Applicants should apply for scholarship through:
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Conclusion
While you’re applying for the fully funded scholarship programme, make sure you upload all the necessary documents as it’s through these documents your application will be reviewed. Failure to upload any of the required documents is automatic disqualification.