Building upon the success of the Public School Scholarship Fund and Leadership for Education and Development scholarships, the new Empower Scholarship aims to provide the best public and private national school students with an opportunity to pursue their academic career at AUC.

AUC will provide five full tuition and partial annual scholarships to thanaweya amma graduates from five governorates in Upper Egypt: Assiut, Beni Suef, Menya, Sohag and Fayoum.

Select students will benefit from AUC’s liberal arts education, diverse majors and extensive student life services, and will also have the benefit of enrollment in the Gerhart Center’s youth leadership and civic engagement programs.  

To view the frequently asked questions, please click here.

To know more about the program's components, please click here.

The application deadline for the  academic year 2013/2014 has been extended to 

May 9, 2013.