INSEAD Dr. Samih Darwazah Endowed Scholarship

Brief Description

The INSEAD Dr. Samih Darwazah Endowed Scholarship is a prestigious award that aims to support talented individuals from the MENA region in pursuing their studies at the renowned INSEAD business school. This scholarship is named after the late Dr. Samih Darwazah, a successful business leader and CEO of one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the region.

Host Institution(s)

The scholarship is hosted by INSEAD, a leading business school with campuses in France, Singapore, and Abu Dhabi. INSEAD is known for its excellence in graduate business education and is consistently ranked among the top business schools in the world.

Level/Field of Study

The scholarship is available for individuals who wish to pursue a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) or a Master in Finance (MiF) program at INSEAD.

Number of Awards

Every year, two students from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region are awarded the Dr. Samih Darwazah Endowed Scholarship.

Target Group

The scholarship is open to individuals from the MENA region who demonstrate a strong academic record, leadership potential, and a commitment to making a positive impact in their communities.

Scholarship Value/Inclusions

The scholarship covers the full tuition fees of the selected candidates, which can range from approximately €60,000 to €85,000, depending on the program and campus. The scholarship also provides for a living allowance of €1,200 per month, accommodations, a travel allowance, and insurance fees.

Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for this scholarship,

• Applicants must be a resident of the MENA region and have been accepted into either the MBA or MiF program at INSEAD.
• They must also demonstrate outstanding academic achievements and a strong commitment to making a positive impact in their communities.

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Application Instructions

Interested candidates can apply for the scholarship through the INSEAD website. The application requirements include a completed scholarship application form, two letters of recommendation, and an essay on their leadership achievements and future goals. Awardees will be selected based on a combination of their application, interview, and financial need.

Official Website

For more information on the scholarship and its application process, please visit the official INSEAD Dr. Samih Darwazah Endowed Scholarship website.