Laboratory Instruction Graduate Fellowships

Laboratory instruction graduate fellowships are competitive awards offered to outstanding graduate students with excellent academic performance record wish to pursue a graduate degree in any field of the School of Science and Engineering.

Eligibility

Open to all nationals 

• Admission to a graduate program in the school of sciences and engineering
• For new graduate degree-seeking students; satisfy AUC graduate admissions requirements
• Bachelor of Science degree with a minimum overall grade point average of 3.2 on a 4.0 scale or its equivalent
• For continuing students; to retain the fellowship, the recipient must maintain a GPA of 3.2 
• 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
• Financial need

Duration

One semester subject to review every semester for satisfactory academic performance.

Award

The fellowship covers:

• Tuition fees for a maximum of nine credits per semester
• Student services and activities fees

• Monthly stipend 

• May cover remedial English courses and pre-requisite courses

Responsibilities fo Fellows

​​​In support of their professional training, fellows are assigned a maximum of 24 hours per week of laboratory instruction work.

• 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 assistantships, click here.

To Apply

Step 1: Check how to apply and submit the online application
Step 2: Complete and submit the online fellowship application

Deadlines: April 15 for the fall semester and October 15 for the spring semester.

For inquiries, email gradserv@aucegypt.edu.