Overview
AUC’s university fellowships support new and continuing graduate students of all nationalities and disciplines with tuition, stipend and university-fee coverage.
Complete fellowship details
For Spring 2027, AUC’s fellowship application window runs from 7 October to 2 November 2026. The University Fellowship is open across graduate disciplines. Awards last one semester and must be reapplied for; renewal is not automatic. Support covers tuition for up to nine credits per semester, a stipend, student services and activities fees, medical service and health insurance fees, and may cover remedial English requirements.
Eligibility requirements
Open to all nationalities and all AUC graduate disciplines. New degree-seeking applicants must be admitted to an AUC graduate programme and meet graduate admission requirements. Continuing recipients must maintain a 3.2 GPA to retain the fellowship. Financial need is required. Fellows may be assigned up to 12 hours per week of related academic work.
Tips for this fellowship
Practical Job and Scholarship guidance. These tips do not replace official rules or create new eligibility requirements.
- Check eligibility, funding coverage, study/project level and every required document before investing time in the application.
- Prepare transcripts, references, language tests, proposal/motivation statement and proof documents early.
- Separate the scholarship deadline from any university/program admission deadline; they may be different.
- Treat “fully funded” as a source fact only when the official provider explicitly confirms the covered costs.
Verification notes
Verified on AUC’s current University Fellowship page and newly updated fellowship calendar. Spring 2027 applications run 7 October–2 November 2026; funding components, all-nationalities eligibility and one-semester duration are official.
Job and Scholarship is the discovery and verification layer. Confirm eligibility, dates, salary/funding and application instructions on the original source before submitting anything.
The American University in Cairo — University Fellowships ↗