The Vanessa B. Korany Thesis Support Fellowship

We are pleased to announce the availability of the Vanessa B. Korany Thesis Support Fellowship. The fellowship is designed to support graduate students in political science and graduate students in the department of International and Comparative Education who have successfully completed all required coursework towards their degrees and are working full time on their theses in political science specializing in international relations or development studies, or in one of the programs in the department of International and Comparative Education. Recipients will be awarded the fellowship for a maximum of two semesters.

Eligibility

• Priority will be given to Egyptian nationals
• Enrolled students working full time on their theses in one of the programs in the political science department, or in one of the programs in the department of International and Comparative Education
• Financial need

Duration

One semester, subject to renewal for one additional semester only 

Award

The fellowship covers:

• Thesis research tuition fees for up to three credits
• Student services and activities fees

Responsibilities of Fellows

Fellows must work full-time on their thesis

• A teaching assistantship mandatory training must be completed if the fellow is involved in teaching assistantship duties. The training needs to be completed only once
• For details and more information about teaching assistantship, click here

To Apply

Submit the online thesis support fellowship form

Deadline: April 15 for the fall semester, October 15 for the spring semester
For inquiries, email gradserv@aucegypt.edu