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Applications are now open for the American University in Cairo Fellowships in Gender and Women's Studies (IGWS) 2024. Apply below Application Deadline: 26th October 2023 About the Award: The late Cynthia Nelson, professor of anthropology, founding director of the Cynthia Nelson Institute of Gender and Women Studies (IGWS) and former dean of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, joined AUC in 1963. Her efforts to further gender and women’s studies in Egypt and the Arab world have made her a notable and respected figure in her field. Her outstanding lifetime contributions to AUC remain unparalleled as she is a role model for generations of young and aspiring scholars. In addition to full or partial tuition support, the highly competitive Cynthia Nelson Endowed Fellowships in Gender and Women's Studies (IGWS) will provide students with the opportunity to work with a faculty member on research and other professional endeavors. Eligible Field(s): Master's program in Gender and Women's Studies Type: Masters Eligibility: Open to all nationalities Meet AUC graduate admissions requirements Full admission to the master's program in gender and women's studies Bachelor degree with a minimum overall grade point average (GPA) of 3.2 on a 4.0 scale, or equivalent For continuing students; to retain the fellowship, the recipient must maintain a GPA of 3.2 Demonstrated or potential academic qualifications, professional experience Financial need Eligible Countries: All To be Taken at (Country): Egypt Number of Awards: Not specified Value of Award: The fellowship covers: Tuition fees, for a maximum of nine credits per semester Responsibilities of Fellows Fellows are assigned eight hours per week of related research work. This work is intended to provide research in support of IGWS scholarly interests and provide professional development and research mentorship to fellows. By accepting this externally funded fellowship, the fellowship recipient agrees to respond to any reporting requests received from AUC by the deadlines communicated to the awarded fellow. This may include a request for photos or academic progress information to be used for reporting purposes, or attendance of fellowship events including any meetings or events with donors as requested by the relevant university entities A teaching assistantship mandatory training must be completed if the fellow is involved in teaching assistantship duties. The training needs to be completed only once For details and more information about teaching assistantships, click here Duration of Award: Two semesters, subject to review for academic performance How to Apply: Step 1: Check how to apply and submit the online applicationStep 2: Complete and submit the online fellowship application Deadline: May 7 for the fall semester - October 26 for the spring semester. Important Note: Applicants are required to provide the Gender and Women's Studies with a written statement in which they should indicate their research and professional experience, as well as professional goals. Any financial challenges should be indicated in the written statement. For inquiries, send an email to gradserv@aucegypt.edu It is important to go through all application requirements in the Award Webpage (see Link below) before applying. GOODLUCK Visit Award Webpage for Details

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