Fully Funded USA Scholarship for Egyptians 2026/2027 | Onsi Sawiris Undergraduate Scholarship (Harvard, MIT, Stanford & More)

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Summary:

The Onsi Sawiris Undergraduate Scholarship is a fully funded 4-year bachelor’s degree opportunity in the USA for Egyptian students. It covers tuition, living allowance, travel, health insurance, and study materials and supports study at top universities like Harvard, MIT, Stanford, UPenn, and UChicago. Eligible applicants must have excellent grades (GPA 3.5+), SAT 1450+/ACT 32+, IELTS 7.5+/TOEFL 100+, strong extracurriculars, and commit to returning to Egypt for two years after graduation. Application deadline is 31 July 2026.

Scholarship Name

Onsi Sawiris Scholarship Program – Undergraduate

Host / University / Organization

Orascom Construction (in partnership with Amideast)
Study in:

• Harvard University

• Stanford University

• University of Chicago

• University of Pennsylvania

• Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Level of Study

Undergraduate (Bachelor’s degree)

Value / Benefits

Fully funded scholarship covering:

• Full tuition fees

• Monthly living allowance

• Travel expenses

• Health insurance

• Educational materials

• University application support

Eligible Fields of Study

• Engineering (priority to sustainability-related fields)

• Economics

• Finance

• Management

Computer Science & Computer Engineering not funded as majors (can only be a minor under Engineering).

Duration

4 years

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must:

• Be Egyptian nationals residing in Egypt

• Have GPA 3.5 / 90% or equivalent

• Have SAT 1450+ or ACT 32+

• Have IELTS 7.5+ or TOEFL 100+

• Show strong extracurricular involvement

• Plan to start university in 2027

• Not have lived abroad for more than 2 years (preferred)

• Commit to returning to Egypt for 2 years after graduation

Application Deadline

31 July 2026

How to Apply

• Apply through Amideast online application portal

• Upload required documents:

  • Academic transcripts

  • SAT/ACT & IELTS/TOEFL scores

  • CV

  • Recommendation letters

  • Proof of extracurricular activities

Additional Notes / Requirements

• Nomination does not guarantee university admission

• University applications begin in October 2026

• Only shortlisted candidates are contacted

• The final award is given after securing admission

For more information and application: 

Visit the official website of the Onsi Sawiris Scholarship Program – Undergraduate

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