Through the Onsi Sawiris Scholarship Program, Orascom Construction Industries (OCI) provides full tuition scholarships for Egyptian students who wish to pursue their MBA degree at Yale School of Management, with the aim of bolstering Egypt’s economic competitiveness. The scholarship will include full tuition, a living allowance, travel and health insurance.

 

One of the unique MBA programs at Yale School of Management is the Sliver Scholars Program, which is a three year MBA program that is primarily aimed at bright, high achieving graduates with little or no work experience after their bachelor degree.

 

In order to apply to the Onsi Sawiris Scholarship Program, applicants need to:

• Fulfill the placement tests and documentation requirements of the scholarship program.
• Be Egyptian nationals, who are residents of Egypt (preference will NOT be given to holders of dual nationality).
• Be prepared to depart for study in the United States in the academic year 2014.
• Commit to returning to Egypt for two years upon the completion of their master’s degree program.
• Have a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.5 or Very Good (overall grade).
• Have been involved or are currently involved in extracurricular activities (applicants should be able to provide proof of participation in extracurricular activities when required).
• Have a minimum of three years working experience (exception college seniors who are interested in applying to the Silver Scholars Program).
• Have not obtained a Master’s Degree prior to applying to the Onsi Sawiris Scholarship.
• All applicants must take and submit their score for the Test Of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) Computer-based test or Internet-based Test (iBT recent score within 2 years).
• Applicants must take and submit the score of the Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMATrecent score within 5 years).

• TOEFL IBT: 100 or above
• GMAT: 650 or above

If you are interested in applying to the Onsi Sawiris Scholarship Program for the academic year 2014-2015, please complete the online application and submit it with all the required documents at AMIDEAST at the following address: 38 Mohie El Din Abo El Ezz, Dokki, Egypt.

The program deadline has been extended to June 15th, 2013.