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German University in Cairo Scholarships for International Students 2027–2028

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Opportunity Overview

The German University in Cairo (GUC) offers undergraduate scholarships that are open to international applicants through two programmes. Programme 2 rewards the top-ranked holders of Thanaweya Amma or equivalent foreign certificates (such as the Abitur, IGCSE or American Diploma) obtained in the same admission year: it covers tuition and is renewed each year while the student keeps a GPA better than 3.00. Programme 3 is for citizens of Nile Basin countries who hold a secondary certificate from a Nile Basin country and an endorsement letter from their embassy. Admission test fees and the lab deposit are not covered. Dates for the 2027–2028 intake are not announced yet and depend on the type of certificate.

Funding Benefits & Coverage

2 Benefits

Tuition coverage

Programme 2 covers tuition, renewed yearly while the GPA stays better than 3.00.

Nile Basin programme

A dedicated scholarship programme for citizens of Nile Basin countries.

Eligibility & Acceptance Criteria

3 Criteria
Eligible Nationalities

All nationalities worldwide

Programme 2: top-ranked holder of Thanaweya Amma or an equivalent foreign certificate (Abitur, IGCSE, American Diploma) obtained in the same admission year. Transfer students are not eligible.
Programme 3: citizen of a Nile Basin country (Burundi, DR Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda) with a secondary certificate from a Nile Basin country.
Admission to a GUC undergraduate programme, including the GUC admission test.

Required Documents

3 Docs
Secondary school certificate and transcript
Passport copy
Embassy endorsement letter (Nile Basin programme)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps.

Funding type: Partially Funded. Announced benefits: Tuition coverage, Nile Basin programme.

Eligible levels: Bachelor.

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Submit your application directly through the official provider portal.

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Available Majors

Open to all fields of study

Key Details

Category:Scholarship
Host country:Egypt
Eligible Nationalities:All nationalities worldwide
Degree level:Bachelor
Application Deadline:Next cycle not announced yet

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