Mark Turnage Fellowship for Sustainable Development

No new intakes.

The Mark Turnage fellowship for Sustainable Development aims to support a graduate student with a solid academic record and financial need who is seeking to pursue a graduate degree in the field of Sustainable Development at The American University in Cairo (AUC).

Eligibility:

• Open to all nationals
• For new graduate degree-seeking students satisfying AUC graduate admissions requirements
• For continuing students to retain the fellowship, the recipient must maintain a GPA of 3.2
• Financial need

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.

Award

The fellowship covers:

• Tuition fees for a maximum of nine credits per semester
• Student services and activities fees
• Stipend
• Housing allowance, based on need.
• May cover remedial English language requirements

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; maximum of five semesters
• Maintain a minimum GPA of 3.2 throughout the duration of their graduate studies
• Fellows are assigned a maximum of 12 hours per week of related academic work with faculty members
• Successfully complete the mandatory teaching assistant training

To Apply

Step 1: Check how to apply and submit the online application
Step 2: Complete and submit the online fellowship application

Deadlines: No new intakes
For inquiries, send an email.