Giving
Education is the most powerful investment for building a better future. Making a gift to support AUC exemplifies your commitment to education. You will help us prepare a new caliber of knowledgeable youth with the skills, expertise and potential to lead change around the world. Whether you would like to change a life through scholarships, invest in groundbreaking research or support outstanding students to pursue graduate studies, you will find your passion here at AUC. Read more
Giving Opportunities
We all have aspirations to make a difference in our world, in our communities and everywhere around us. Supporting education is one way to make you feel that you are positively contributing to the betterment of this world. Our funding priorities cover everything that will make you feel your gift to AUC is having a direct impact.
Scholarships Changing Lives
With the support of Fellowships for Refugees, Randa Bashlah, a current master's student and Syrian refugee, has had the opportunity to pursue studies at AUC in the hopes of developing the academic background necessary to help her community in the future.
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'Agents of Change': Lubna Olayan on the Future of Arab Generations
For too many of the nation’s youth, educational opportunities are scarce -- and that’s a big problem, said Lubna S. Olayan, CEO and deputy chairman of Olayan Financing Company, speaking at AUC as part of the Nadia Younes Memorial Lecture. “If we deny a person opportunity, they become vulnerable to...
45% of all students receive some form of aid.
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For the Love of CASA: AUC's Benefit Dinner Surpasses $600,000
The AUC star-studded evening brought out a number of guests to support CASA, the world's premier full-immersion Arabic-language program, and featured inspiring stories by CASA alumni.
A Changing World Vision: Scholarship Student Seeks to Make Impact
Fady Shokry, economics student from Minya, has had the chance to explore how he can contribute to his society and tackle obstacles to financial inclusion thanks to an Orascom Construction Limited (OCL)-AUC Undergraduate Scholarship that brought him to AUC.
AUC is the best University in Egypt for its high-quality education, diverse student body and vibrant campus community. I’m so thankful to have the chance to study here and hope one day to be able to help members of my community, just like Sheikh Allehedan has helped me.
Ahmed Ayman Abdou - Qalioubiya, Egypt
Mohammed Bin Abdulkarim A. Allehedan Endowed Scholarships
Pursuing a Passion for Physics
Yumna Moussa, a physics major originally from Assuit, didn't give up on her dream of studying physics at AUC. Although she was initially unable to afford her studies at the University, she kept her eye out for scholarships and was soon awarded the Joseph Van Vleck Endowed Scholarship to pursue her passion at AUC.
Nurturing Student Talent
Nouran Gohar, recipient of the Wadi Degla Endowed Scholarship for Student Athletes and construction engineering student, discusses why she chose AUC because of its value of and support for student talent as well as the University's balance between challenging academics and a fruitful student experience outside of the classroom.
Because of You
The University community thanks all of our donors who gave to AUC this year. Because of you, AUC awarded over $23 million in scholarships and financial aid, while also providing emergency tuition assistance to over 2,200 students following the flotation of the Egyptian Pound. Thank you!
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Chairman, Al Habtoor GroupAl Habtoor Establishes 10 Scholarships for Egyptian Students -
Managing Director, Ahmed Juffali Benevolent FoundationSuad Juffali: Investing in the Future of the Middle East -
Chairman of Abdulla Al Ghurair FoundationAUC, Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation Partner to Support Scholarships for Arab Youth
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AUC to Establish Tahrir Cultural Center
AUC recently signed an agreement with prominent businessman and investor Naguib Sawiris, chairman of Orascom Investment Holding, to support the establishment of AUC’s Tahrir Cultural Center (TCC) on its Tahrir Square campus. The agreement also entails the renovation of the buildings and spaces that...
Our Faculty
International Collaboration Enhances Anti-Cancer Drug Testing
Marking World Cancer Day this month, News@AUC spoke with Mohamed Serry, associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, who is working with research partners at Princeton University to simplify and advance the testing of anti-cancer drugs. The issues researchers typically face when...
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First AUC Graduate of Al Ghurair STEM Scholars: My Master's was Better than I Expected
With a Master of Science in nanotechnology, Menna Hasan (MSc ’18) is the first AUC graduate of Al Ghurair STEM Scholars Program. Hasan, who received her Bachelor of Science in chemistry from Alexandria University, came out of AUC not only with a degree, but an impactful experience accumulated over...
