The Fulbright Commission in Egypt announces the opening of applications for a number of fully funded scholarships and research grants for the academic year 2027–2028, targeting Egyptian students and professors in various scientific and humanities fields, as well as programs for American experts and professors.

The Fulbright Commission in Egypt is an Egyptian-American organization established under a cooperation agreement between the Egyptian and U.S. governments in 1949. The commission has dedicated its efforts to strengthening ties between the two countries through educational and cultural exchange. The programs offered for the academic year 2027/2028 include the following grants:

First: Grants for Egyptian graduates, professors, and professionals to study, conduct research, and receive professional training in the United States:

Programs for university graduates and postgraduate students in Islamic Studies, including Master’s scholarships, PhD scholarships, and research and data collection grants for PhD students.

Joint supervision grants for PhD students in all fields.

Programs for Academic staff and researchers at universities and research centers, including postdoctoral research grants in all fields and MBA scholarships for leaders of universities and research centers in Egypt.

It is worth noting that these grants are fully funded, covering all expenses related to accommodation, health insurance, travel to and from the United States, as well as academic expenses.

Second: Grants for American students and professors to teach and conduct research in the Arab Republic of Egypt:

American Scholars Programs

American Experts Program

For more information about the Fulbright programs available to Egyptians, as well as contact details and the web pages for each program, please visit the official website.