The Egyptian Graduate Fellowship
The Egyptian Graduate Fellowship
The Egyptian Graduate fellowship is a full institutional fellowship to support accomplished, highly qualified graduate degree-seeking Egyptian students. This fellowship is offered to students who wish to pursue full-time study, nine credits per semester, toward a master's degree in one of the graduate programs at AUC.
Eligibility
- Egyptian nationals only
- New graduate degree-seeking applicants satisfying AUC graduate admissions requirements.
- Bachelor’s degree with a minimum overall grade point average GPA of 3.2 on a 4.0 scale, or equivalent
- To retain the fellowship, the recipient must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.2
Duration
The fellowship is awarded for a maximum duration of five semesters and one intervening summer session, with a review every semester for satisfactory academic performance. For the Counseling Psychology graduate program, the duration may be extended to a maximum of seven semesters.
Award
The fellowship covers:
- Tuition fees, for a maximum of nine credits per semester
- A stipend for each month where the student is registered in a graduate course counted towards the completion of his/her graduate degree
- Student services and activities fees
- Medical service and health insurance fees
- This fellowship may cover Remedial English modules
- This fellowship does not cover the Intensive English course (ELI)
Responsibilities of Fellows
- Fellows must maintain a full-time student status throughout their study and complete their degree requirements within the coverage duration of the fellowship, a maximum of five semesters.
- Maintain a minimum GPA of 3.2 throughout the duration of their graduate studies.
- Fulfill a number of 18 working hours per week of teaching assistantship within the department of the relevant discipline.
- A Teaching Assistantship mandatory training must be completed per university requirements.
For details and more information about teaching assistantships, click here.
To Apply
Step 1: Check how to apply and submit the online admission application.
Step 2: Complete and submit the online fellowship application.
Check the fellowship application cycle deadlines here
For inquiries, send an email to [email protected].