Scholarship: The Center for Arabic Study Abroad at the American University in Cairo

Announcement Date: 
3 February 2022

Scholarship Announcement 2022 -2023 

by

The Center for Arabic Study Abroad at the American University in Cairo (CASA@AUC) 

(operated by The American University in Cairo)

The Department of Arabic Language Instruction (ALI) at the American University in Cairo (AUC) is pleased to announce that applications for CASA@AUC 2022-2023 are open as of December 15th, 2021. The program offers a 12month intensive, advanced language and culture immersion experience in the heart of Cairo, Egypt.

Applications are open for serious, advanced Arabic language learners from the USA and ALL parts of the world. The program is open both to those who can pay tuition and fees (Pay Your Own Way) and to those who qualify for scholarships on the basis both of merit and of availability.  

The CASA@AUC scholarship offers full tuition for 32 credit hours over three semesters, starting summer 2022 till end of Spring 2023, monthly stipend for 12 months, and 1 round-trip flight ticket. Selected applicants will be required to buy AUC’s international insurance. More details about the plan will be communicated later. 

The program is planned to run in-person in Cairo, Tahrir Campus (subject to change according to the situation). Please update yourself with the latest on coronavirus precautionary measures at: https://www.aucegypt.edu/coronavirus/all-about-coronavirus, and check the risk mitigating factors. 

 

Application materials must include results of the ACTFL exam for Reading, Listening, Writing and an Oral Proficiency Interview, 3 letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose as well as University transcripts.  

 Deadlines:

·  Application deadline is January 30th, 2022. Apply here.

·  Information about the exam is here  and the results are required by February 15th.

Please check the website for further program details and application instructions. 

For inquiries and questions, contact Iman Soliman, iaziz@aucegypt.edu and/or Heba Salem (casa@aucegypt.edu) or (hebasalem@aucegypt.edu).