The African Graduate Fellowship is a competitive
fellowship program for bright, highly motivated African students interested in
pursuing a master’s degree at AUC.
Each year, fellowships are offered to nationals of
African countries (not including Egyptians) for full-time study (9 credits or
more) in any of the graduate programs offered at AUC.
Eligibility
- African
non-Egyptian nationals
- Bachelor
of Art or Bachelor of Science degree with a minimum overall rating of
'very good', an overall GPA of 3.2 on a 4.0 scale, or the equivalent.
- Satisfy
AUC graduate admissions requirements, including submission of AUC
graduate application, needed documents, and any needed additional test
scores (GMAT for MBA applicants, GRE for Economics, Economics in
International Development, and Journalism and Mass Communication
applicants) as per AUC's graduate admissions requirements.
- Submit
an International TOEFL iBT exam score or an IELTS exam score as per the cut-off scores for AUC graduate admissions.
Duration
Fellowships are awarded for two academic years and
the intervening summer session.
Award
- A
waiver of tuition fees.
- A
monthly stipend of LE 1,200.
- Student
services and activities fee.
- Graduation
fees.
- Medical
service and health insurance fees.
- A
monthly housing allowance of LE 1,250.
- In
support of their professional training fellows are assigned 12 hours per
week of related academic or administrative work.
To Apply
- Step
1: Download and submit the AUC graduate application form
- Step
2: Submit the online fellowship application form
Deadline
- Applications
and all supporting documents should be submitted by December 15.
- Selection
is made in April. Fellowships begin the following September.
- For
inquiries please contact grad@aucegypt.edu
Official scholarship website: http://www.aucegypt.edu/admissions/grad/finsup/Pages/African.aspx
