Nadia Niazi Mostafa Endowed Fellowship in Islamic Art and Architecture
The Nadia Niazi Mostafa Endowed Fellowship in Islamic Art and Architecture is a competitive award offered annually to new or continuing Egyptian students enrolled in the graduate program in Arabic studies with a specialization in Islamic art and architecture who wish to pursue full-time study.
Eligibility
- Open to Egyptian nationals
- For new graduate degree-seeking students; satisfy AUC graduate admissions requirements to the graduate program in Arabic studies with a specialization in Islamic art and architecture
- Bachelor's degree with a minimum overall grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, or equivalent
- For continuing students; to retain the fellowship, the recipient must maintain a GPA of 3.2
- Financial need
Duration
Two semesters of full-time graduate study are subject to renewal for a second year based on the availability of funds.
Award
The fellowship covers:
- Tuition fees for a maximum of nine credits per semester
- Monthly stipend
- Student services and activities fees
- Medical service and health insurance fees
Responsibilities of Fellows
- Fellows must maintain a full-time status.
- The fellow is assigned 12 hours per week of related academic work.
- A Teaching Assistantship mandatory training must be completed per university requirements if the fellow is involved in teaching assistantship duties. For details and more information about Teaching Assistantships, click here.
- By accepting this externally funded fellowship, the fellowship recipient agrees to respond to any reporting requests received from AUC by the deadlines communicated to the awarded fellow. This may include a request for photos or academic progress information to be used for reporting purposes or attendance of fellowship events, including any meetings or events with donors as requested by the relevant university entities.
To Apply
Step 1: Check how to apply and submit the online 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].