If you are an African student interested in pursuing a masters degree at the American University in Cairo, sign up for the 2020/2021 African Graduate Fellowships.
Successful applicants will be fully supported on a full-time study period in any of the graduate programs offered at the Institution.
Application Deadline: January 11, 2021.
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Benefits
The fellowship provides:
- Tuition fees, for a maximum of nine credits per semester.
- Monthly stipend.
- Student services and activities fees.
- Health care and medical insurance fees.
- A monthly housing allowance for non-residents of Cairo or accommodation in University residences at AUC New Cairo Campus.
Eligibility
To be eligible for application, Applicants must-
- Be Non-Egyptian African nationals
- Be pursuing any discipline in graduate studies.
Requirements/Specifications
- Fellows selected by the scheme will be tasked with the following responsibilities/expectations:
- Assigned 12 hours per week of related academic work
- Must maintain a full-time status
- Must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.2
- A teaching assistantship mandatory training must be completed if the fellow is involved in teaching assistantship duties. The training needs to be completed only once.
- The scholarship will last for two academic years and the intervening summer session, with a review every semester for satisfactory academic performance.
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Application Instructions
To Apply,
- For new graduate degree-seeking students; full admission to one of the graduate programs in AUC, satisfying AUC graduate full admissions requirements
- Submit an international TOEFL iBT exam score or academic IELTS exam score as per the cut-off scores for AUC graduate admissions
- For continuing students; to retain the fellowship, the recipient must maintain a GPA of 3. .2
- Click here for more information on how to apply.
- Click here to submit your application.
- Contact gradserv@aucegypt.edu via email for inquiries.
About the African Graduate Fellowships
The African Graduate fellowship is a competitive fellowship program for intelligent and highly dedicated African students interested in pursuing a masters degree.
Annually, the fellowships are offered to citizens of African countries (not including Egyptians) for full-time study in any of the graduate programs offered at the AUC.
Key Dates and Order of Program
The deadline for application is January 11th, 2021.
Applicants will be selected on the basis of merit and financial needs.
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