Qalaa Holdings Graduate Scholarship, Egypt

Eligibility Criteria

• Applicant must be under the age of 35.
• Must be an Egyptian national and residing in Egypt.
• Applicant must have a minimum of two years of work experience post-graduation.
• Is planning to pursue his/her studies at one of the top universities abroad in their discipline of choice.
• Must have been accepted at the university and program of interest.
• Applicant must submit an unconditional acceptance letter (with the exception of a funding condition).
• Excellent command of the language of study.
• Good command of the English language.
• Involvement with activities in civic, public or international affairs (NGOs, volunteer work, etc) will be an asset.
• Must have a genuine financial need.
• Not a beneficiary of any other partial scholarship or grants (with exception to waivers from the University of choice itself).
• Upon completion of the program, graduates must be committed to returning to work in Egypt for a minimum of 2 years.
• Military service status must be clear (for males).

Offered Benefits

• The QHSF funds under two schemes: the full scholarship covering tuition and living expenses and the partial scholarship covering tuition only.
• The ceiling for tuition fees is 50,000 USD per annum.

Application Process

Your application package must include the following:

• The Qalaa Holdings Scholarship application form (download button below)
• Copy of letter of acceptance to University of choice
• Copy of (completed) application form submitted to the University of choice
• An updated C.V.
• Two reference letters (academic and professional)
• Copy of Military Certificate (for Males only)