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Eligibility and Application

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  4. Eligibility and Application

Eligibility

Undergraduate Applicants 

  • Enrolled in an undergraduate degree program at an accredited university outside of Egypt.
  • Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0/4.0 (or equivalent).
  • Minimum of 30 university-level credit hours (or equivalent) completed before your intended term of study at AUC. 
    • Important Note: 1 AUC credit hour is equivalent to 2 ECTS. 
  • Students who attend universities where English is not the sole language of instruction must also submit one of the following language proficiency exam results: 
    • TOEFL: Minimum of 83 in total score and 22 in writing 
    • IELTS: Minimum 6.5 in band score and 7 in writing  
    • Duolingo: Total score of 135


Graduate Applicants

  • Enrolled in a graduate degree program at an accredited university outside of Egypt.
  • Students who attend universities where English is not the sole language of instruction must also submit one of the following language proficiency exam results: TOEFL, IELTS, or Cambridge Assessment English. See required cut-off scores here under “Full Admission - NonDegree Admission."

 

How to Apply

Step 1:

Get approval from your home university to study abroad at AUC. If you attend an AUC partner university, you must also be nominated by your home university advisor. Visit your home study abroad office to get started! 

Step 2: 

Complete AUC’s online study abroad application form on the application menu. If you are nominated to AUC by your home university advisor, you will receive application instructions by email for your chosen study abroad pathway. 

Step 3: 

Receive an acknowledgement email from AUC’s Office of Admissions with instructions for where to email the following required supplemental documents to complete your application file:

  • An official transcript from your home university 
    • Undergraduate students who transferred to their current institution may be asked to provide an official transcript from previously attended institutions. 
    • Graduate students enrolled in their first semester at their home university must submit their undergraduate transcript and proof of degree completion along with an enrollment letter from their current graduate program. 
  • Photocopy of your passport information page 
  • English proficiency exam results, if required (General Study Abroad program ONLY) 
  • Faculty recommendation letter (Arabic Language Intensive Program ONLY)