Fulbright Egyptian Student Program

PROGRAM GOAL:

Provides opportunities for university graduates, masters and doctoral degree candidates, and young professionals and artists to study and conduct research in the United States.

GRANT TYPES:

•  Masters Degree Grants: up to two years for persons wishing to pursue postgraduate degrees in the U.S.
• Non-degree Grants:  six to nine months for persons registered for advanced degrees in Egyptian universities who wish to conduct research in the U.S.
• Fine and Applied Arts Grants:  six to nine months for artists who wish to conduct field research or attend master classes with professionals in the U.S.

GRANT BENEFITS:

• Travel and excess baggage allowance.
• Stipend.
• Other allowances.
• Medical insurance.
• For masters degree and fine & applied arts grants only:  Partial tuition and/or university fees.

Egyptian citizenship; holders of U.S. green cards and/or passports are ineligible.

• Bachelor's degree.  Minimum of “Good” for applicants in American studies, humanities, and social sciences.  Minimum of “Very Good” for applicants in the sciences.
• Minimum of two years post-graduate experience at the time of application.
• Minimum  Institutional (Local-ITP) TOEFL score of 550 from AMIDEAST Egypt or any of the ETS approved centers listed below, or its iBT (80) or IELTS (6) equivalent

https://apply.embark.com/student/fulbright/international