Welcome to The American University in Cairo, the region’s leading U.S.-accredited liberal arts institution. We empower our students to think creatively across disciplines in pursuit of world-changing ideas. We’re a community driven by excellence. Every day.
“Helping children achieve optimal growth, which is their most basic right regardless of when, how or where they are born.”
“Assuming leadership positions and building teams that are motivated to impact others at AUC and in Egypt keeps me driven.”
“Seeing the continuation of ancient Egypt in modern Egypt, this connection between the present and the past is fascinating.”
With up to 39 unique undergraduate majors, AUC is a global hub for creative ideas and academic progress. AUC prepares students to be passionate and engaged citizens with the knowledge and tools to succeed in a rapidly changing world.
"This was an opportunity to challenge myself and build skills that I could not develop by staying in one place."
Students receive scholarships or financial support
Global cities for studying abroad
AUC takes inspiration from Cairo — one of the most dynamic cities in the world —using it as a site for learning and integrating it into the curriculum. The capital city of Egypt is a vibrant and bustling metropolis that offers a unique and enriching experience for students.
