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EGY-AID (Egyptian Initiative for Scholarships and Educational Tourism)

Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, via the Study in Egypt platform

Postgraduate (master's, PhD) in the 2025/26 call; an Arabic-language centre track also existedDirect application
Coverage
Reported call text: tuition and registration fees only; living costs, accommodation, transport, insurance not covered; scholarship becomes effective after a preparatory year; 50% of tuition if the student fails. (Relayed by an Algerian university posting of the Egyptian call, not the Egyptian original.)
Deadline
15 September 2025 for the 2025/26 call (closed); next call not found
Eligibility
Non-Egyptian nationals; last required degree; not previously on a similar Egyptian government scholarship; at least 'Good'; age limits 30 (master's), 35 (PhD), 15-27 for the Arabic centre (relay). The Ain Shams international-students document confirms that EGY-AID scholarships are available through the Study in Egypt site.
Provider
Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, via the Study in Egypt platform

How to apply

  • This scholarship takes direct applications through the official portal.
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