Scholarship Overview
The Egyptian government, as well as various international organizations and universities, offer scholarships to both domestic and international students.
Here are a few scholarship options for studying in Egypt:
- Egyptian Government Scholarships: The Egyptian government provides scholarships to students from different countries through the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. These scholarships are typically offered to pursue undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs. Egyptian Government scholarship just covers tuition fee. It doesn't cover accommodation and living expenses however it used to. But from 2022 the system changed. It's affordable for students to live in Egypt since student can't spend more than $100 for his monthly expenses.
- Al-Azhar University Scholarships: Al-Azhar University, one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in Egypt, offers scholarships for international students to study various fields, including Islamic studies, Arabic language, medicine, engineering, and more. You can visit the university's official website or contact their international student office for more information.
- The American University in Cairo (AUC) Scholarships: AUC offers a range of scholarships for both Egyptian and international students. These scholarships are merit-based and cover a percentage of tuition fees. You can check the AUC website for specific scholarship opportunities and their application requirements.
- Arab Republic of Egypt Scholarship Program for African Students: This program is specifically designed to support African students in pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate studies in Egyptian universities. It is funded by the Egyptian government through the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
- Scholarships from International Organizations: Various international organizations, such as the United Nations, UNESCO, and the World Bank, may offer scholarships to students from developing countries to study in Egypt. These scholarships are often targeted at specific fields of study or research areas.
Egypt offers a wide range of scholarship opportunities for both domestic
and international students. From government-funded programs to prestigious
universities and international organizations, these scholarships provide
avenues for pursuing undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral studies in
various fields. As a hub of education and culture, Egypt continues to
attract students seeking academic excellence and cultural immersion.
What is the Target Audience?
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Domestic and international students in Egypt
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International students interested in Al-Azhar University
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Egyptian and international students at AUC
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African students pursuing studies in Egypt
