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Al Alfi Foundation Sustainable Development Fellowship Program 2018 for Egyptians (Funded)

by OFA
written by OFA

Application Deadline: April 15th 2018

Al Alfi Foundation Sustainable Development Fellowship is jointly offered by the Al Alfi Foundation and AUC, represented by the Center for Sustainable Development. The program is designed to identify and prepare future leaders who are Egyptian nationals and who have strong knowledge and skills in science, engineering, business, policy and social sciences. Fellowship applicants must possess professional experience and exceptional skills, as well as an outstanding passion for sustainable development.
The program enables qualified Egyptian applicants to the Master in Science in sustainable development to receive a waiver of tuition fees. Three candidates will be accepted into the program on a yearly basis. The long-term objective of the program is to develop a new cadre of entrepreneurial leaders who are capable of filling critical positions in industry, public sector and civil-society organizations in Egypt, and who can successfully integrate technical, business and social skills to contribute to comprehensive sustainable development in Egypt and beyond.

Eligibility

  • Egyptian nationals
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university. Candidates must also have a background in science, engineering, policy, business or social sciences.
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, or the equivalent of gayed gidan (very good)
  • Meet AUC graduate admissions requirements, including submission of AUC graduate application and needed documents
  • Submit an International TOEFL iBT exam score or academic IELTS exam score as per the cut-off scores for AUC graduate admissions
  • Provide a written statement that outlines their research and/or professional experience, as well as their future career goals.
  • Financial need

Duration

The fellowship is awarded for up to two years with a review every semester for satisfactory academic performance.

Award

The fellowship covers:

  • A full or partial tuition fees
  • Student services and activities fees
  • Cost of books

Responsibilities of Fellows

Complete the program in two years and participate in a number of relevant extra-curricular activities (events, seminars, workshops, training sessions, volunteering and community service) in order to enrich their experience and become leaders in sustainable development. In support of their training, fellows are assigned 12 hours per week of related academic work.

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

Deadline

April 15 for the Fall semester

For more information about the program, email [email protected] or call +2.02.2615.3072

For inquiries, email [email protected]

Instructions to Fellowship Application
Apply to Graduate Fellowship

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the Al Alfi Foundation Sustainable Development Fellowship Program 2018

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2015 Al Alfi Foundation Sustainable Development Fellowship for Egyptians

by lanredahunsi
written by lanredahunsi

Application Deadline: June 15 2015

Al Alfi Foundation Sustainable Development Fellowship is jointly offered by the Al Alfi Foundation and AUC, represented by the Center for Sustainable Development. The program is designed to identify and prepare future leaders who are Egyptian nationals and who have strong knowledge and skills in science, engineering, business, policy and social sciences.

Fellowship applicants must possess professional experience and exceptional skills, as well as an outstanding passion for sustainable development. The program enables qualified Egyptian applicants to the Master in Science in sustainable development to receive a waiver of tuition fees. Five candidates will be accepted into the program.

Eligibility

Applicants must:

  • Be Egyptian citizens
  • Hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited university. Candidates must also have a background in science, engineering, policy, business or social sciences.
  • Possess a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, or the equivelant of gayed gidan (very good)
  • Be admitted into the master’s program in sustainable development

Award

The fellowship covers:

  • A full or partial waiver of tuition fees
  • Student services and activities
  • Cost of books

Responsibilities of Fellows

Fellowship holders should:

  • Complete the program in the shortest amount of time, based on an agreement with the program’s director
  • Participate in a number of relevant extra-curricular activities (events, seminars, workshops, training sessions, volunteering and community service) in order to enrich their experience and become leaders in sustainable development
  • Be engaged in relevant academic or administrative activities for 12 hours a week

How to Apply:

Applicants are required to provide a written statement that outlines their research and/or professional experience, as well as their future career goals. Financial difficulties should also be indicated in the statement.

For More Information:

 

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