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American University in Cairo

Cairo, Egypt

American University in Cairo Development Studies & Global Inequality Partial Tuition Opportunity

PhD4 yrsBlendedPartial TuitionIELTS 6.5
Total Grant / Award
50% Tuition Reduction Grant (~$10,000 / yr)
Deadline Date
Feb 2027

Programme & Scholarship Overview

The Development Studies & Global Inequality award at American University in Cairo provides prestigious financial support for PhD degree seekers in Cairo, Egypt. Eligibility: Asia-Pacific Regional Students.

The American University in Cairo Development Studies & Global Inequality Partial Tuition Opportunity is hosted at American University in Cairo located in Cairo, Egypt. This program is structured for scholars enrolled in the PhD level pursuing coursework within the Social Sciences discipline (focusing on Development Studies & Global Inequality). Studies are delivered on an blended basis with a structured curriculum designed to be completed over 4 yrs.

This award provides a comprehensive financial package valued at 50% Tuition Reduction Grant (~$10,000 / yr) under a Partial Tuition framework, providing direct financial relief covering book allowance. Candidate selection is administered on a Need-Based basis, welcoming applications from Asia-Pacific Regional Students.

Prospective students should hold a minimum cumulative academic standing equivalent to GPA 3.7. Regarding language proficiency standards, applicants are required to provide official verification for IELTS 6.5.

Expense & Living Coverage Included

Book Allowance

Eligibility & Language Requirements

Language TestIELTS 6.5
Standardized Entry TestsNone
Minimum Academic Grade / GPAGPA ≥ 3.7
Application Processing FeePaid Fee

Official Application

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Key Details Summary

Degree Level
PhD
Discipline
Social Sciences
Country
Egypt
Duration
4 yrs
Attendance
Blended
Need Status
Need-Based