American University In Cairo African Graduate Fellowships For African Students
Here’s a fellowship opportunity from an African university with African students as its target. The University In Cairo is a private research university in the city of Cairo.
The university comprises of a diverse number of students hailing from different African and international nations. Their system of study is tailored to match the American standard, hence its name (American University in Cairo).
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There’s an open call for a fully funded graduate fellowship for African students in the university. The programme will provide loads of benefits to successful applicants. During the fellowship, fellows will be expected to meet up with the following obligations and expectations:
- Fellows are assigned 12 hours per week of related academic work
- Students must maintain a full-time status
- 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
Programme Benefits
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
- A monthly housing allowance for non-residents of Cairo or accommodation in University residences at AUC New Cairo Campus
Institution
The American University in Cairo
Available Programmes
Graduate studies
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Length of Programme
Two academic years
Number of Awards
Not specified
Eligibility
The following are the fellowship’s eligibility requirements:
- They must be non-Egyptian nationals.
- The applicant must be seeking their graduate studies for the first time
- For continuing students; to retain the fellowship, the recipient must maintain a GPA of 3.2.
Entry Requirements
As part of the application, entrants are required to
- Submit an international TOEFL iBT exam score or academic IELTS exam score as per the cut-off scores for AUC graduate admissions.
How To Apply
To apply for the fellowship, proceed to the application page and fill in the necessary requirements.
Application Deadline
11 January 2021
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