Laboratory Instruction Graduate Fellowships

Laboratory Instruction Graduate Fellowships are competitive awards offered to outstanding graduate students who wish to pursue full-time study in engineering, computer science or physics.

Eligibility

  • Full admission to the graduate program in engineering, computer science or physics.
  • B.S. degree with a minimum overall GPA of 3.2 on a 4.0 scale, or its equivalent.
  • Students who are already enrolled in one of these graduate programs and have a minimum GPA of 3.2 in their graduate courses.
  • To retain the fellowship, the recipient must carry a full course load (nine graduate credits) and maintain a GPA of 3.2 or better.
  • Demonstrate ability and interest in conducting experimental work and interacting with students in a laboratory environment.
  • Fellows must not engage in other work activities outside the university.

Duration

  • One semester, renewable for a maximum period of two years.
  • May cover a summer session.

Award

Fellowship covers:

  • A tuition waiver of about LE 41,300 per year.
  • Student services and activities fee.
  • A monthly stipend of LE 850 for 10 months.
  • In support of their professional training, fellows are assigned 24 hours per week of laboratory instruction work.

To Apply

  • Applications are available from the Student Service Center or may be downloaded here .
  • Applications and supporting documents must be submitted to the Student Service Center in Cairo by March 1 for the fall semester and November 1 for the spring semester.