Fully-Funded Undergraduate Scholarships in Energy and Renewable Energy for Egyptians at Ain Shams University

OPPORTUNITY DETAILS

Total reward

0 $

Nonprofit organization

Faculty of Engineering - Ain Shams University

Area

Middle East

Host Country

Egypt

Deadline

31 Jul 2020

Study level

Undergraduate

Opportunity type

Scholarships

Specialities

Engineering

Opportunity funding

Full funding

Eligible Countries

Egypt

Eligible Region

All Regions

The Center of Excellence for Energy (COE-Energy) implemented by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and supported by USAID, in cooperation with Ain Shams, Aswan, and Mansoura Universities is pleased to announce the second and final cohort of the COE-Energy Academic Scholarship in Energy and Renewable Energy. The COE-Energy scholarship provides funding for students attending the Energy and Renewable Energy Engineering Program at Ain Shams University.

The objective of the COE-Energy scholarship is to increase the availability of qualified graduates in the field of Energy and Renewable Energy, while supporting equal opportunities among scholarship beneficiaries.

Eligibility criteria:

Egyptian Nationality

Undergraduate students must be eligible for registration in the Energy and Renewable Energy Engineering Program at Ain Shams University. Eligible applicants from public Egyptian Faculties of Engineering are welcome to apply. Priority given to applicants from the Center of Excellence for Energy (COE-Energy) partner universities (Aswan and Mansoura).
Applicants must be graduates of Egyptian public or experimental schools.
Applicants must score a minimum GPA of 2.5 or equivalent in the Faculty of Engineering Freshman Academic Year 2019/2020 in the first semester. Priority will be given to applicants with higher GPAs.

Funding:

In addition to payment of full tuition (including books), the Center of Excellence for Energy Scholarship also provides awarded students with the following additional benefits:

A new Laptop for use during the duration of the degree program.
Health Insurance during the 4-year degree program from ASU.
A stipend for students transferring to ASU from distant governorates
Housing is offered for students coming from distant governorates

Required documentation:

Student’s Egyptian National ID
Thanaweya Amma Certificate/Transcript
Freshman year transcript (first Semester with GPA of 2.5)
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Recommendation letter from a faculty member/school teacher supporting this application, indicating why the student is good candidate for the scholarship
Motivation letter
Extracurricular activities certificate
Financial Form with the supporting documents
Disability supporting documents (if any)

The financial form and the rest of the required documents should be combined as one file and uploaded with the application including:

The financial form
HR letter from the employer of father/mother with net annual income for the prior year after deducting taxes and social insurance if father/mother is employed Or up-to-date statement from the social insurance office to prove unemployment status (like uninsured) if parent is unemployed.
Up-to-date electricity, gas and telephone bills
A copy of the updated contract of your residence (rented or owned).

About the Faculty of Engineering – An Shams University:

The Faculty of Engineering at Ain Shams University aims to be one of the best colleges known for their leadership regionally and internationally in engineering education and scientific research through interdisciplinary and unique academic programs meet the needs of the community and contribute to sustainable development.

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