The Binational Fulbright Commission in Egypt · Est. 1949

Educational exchange between Egypt and the United States

فولبرايت مصر — تبادل علمي وثقافي منذ عام ١٩٤٩

The oldest and largest Fulbright program in the Arab world — fully funded grants for Egyptians and Americans to study, teach and conduct research in each other's country.

For Egyptians

Study, teach & research in the U.S.

Student, scholar and professional grants — fully funded and open to Egyptian citizens.

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For Americans

Come to Egypt as a Fulbrighter

Scholar and student awards for U.S. citizens to teach and conduct research in Egypt.

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Cultivating mutual understanding through educational exchange — one Fulbrighter at a time.

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Upcoming information sessions

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Jun

HHH Q&A Session

Humphrey Fellowship · 11:00 a.m. · Zoom

Jul

FLTA Program Q&A

Language Teaching Assistant · 11:00 a.m.

Jul

Scholar Program Q&A

Egyptian Scholar Research Grant · 11:00 a.m.

For Egyptians

Find a grant for every stage of your career

From a master's degree to a senior research fellowship, Fulbright Egypt offers fully funded awards across three tracks.

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Student Grants

Study for a U.S. degree

Master's, PhD joint-supervision, visiting research, the arts, Islamic studies and language teaching.

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Research & teach in the U.S.

Independent research grants, arts & heritage awards and the Scholar-in-Residence program for faculty.

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Advance your profession

The Humphrey Fellowship, Community College Initiative and MBA leadership programs for professionals.

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For U.S. citizens: Fulbright also brings American scholars and students to Egypt to teach and research. Programs for Americans →

The oldest & largest in the Arab world

A binational network of agents of change

Established in 1949 through a protocol between the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the U.S. State Department, the Commission is governed by a binational board — four Egyptian and four American directors.

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8,000+

Fulbrighters exchanged

76 yrs

Of continuous exchange

24+

Grant programs

Binational board directors

Fulbrighters