The following programs are available to U.S. Scholars in Egypt
Middle East and North Africa Regional Research Program
All applicants must meet the Program eligibility requirements (click to review the requirements).
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Conduct research or develop a professional project in two or three of the participating countries or locations within the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Scholars must be approved for research in at least two countries or locations in order to receive the award. Final awards are contingent upon each host country/location approval and clearance by host countries, as appropriate.
Business Administration
All applicants must meet the Program eligibility requirements (click to review the requirements).
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Teach for approximately 12 hours weekly or teach for approximately 6 hours weekly and conduct research. Consult on curriculum, program and faculty development. Conduct seminars and workshops.
All Disciplines
All applicants must meet the Program eligibility requirements (click to review the requirements).
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Teach for approximately 12 hours weekly, conduct research, or teach for approximately 6 hours weekly and conduct research. Consult on curriculum, program and faculty development. Conduct seminars and workshops.
Sciences
All applicants must meet the Program eligibility requirements (click to review the requirements).
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Conduct research, teach for approximately 12 hours weekly, or teach for approximately 6 hours weekly and conduct research. Conduct assessment of research and academic needs and conduct teacher training for faculty. Conduct seminars and workshops.
Visual and Performing Arts
All applicants must meet the Program eligibility requirements (click to review the requirements).
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Teach for approximately 12 hours weekly. Conduct seminars or workshops. Participate in other activities, as appropriate to the field of specialization.
American University in Cairo
All applicants must meet the Program eligibility requirements (click to review the requirements).
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Teach for approximately 12 hours weekly or teach for approximately 6 hours weekly and conduct research. Consult on curriculum, program, and faculty development. Conduct seminars and workshops.
Egypt Distinguished Scholar Award
All applicants must meet the Program eligibility requirements (click to review the requirements).
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Teach, conduct research, or teach and conduct research. Consult on curriculum, program, and faculty development. Conduct guest lectures, seminars, and workshops. For combined teaching/research grants, the scholar would be expected to teach 50% of their time - which translates into one course per semester, in addition to part-time research.