The Egyptian Ph.D. Dissertation Research Fellowship by ARCE supports Egyptian doctoral research on any era of Egyptian civilization with academic resources and community engagement.
Funder: American Research Center in Egypt
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: 4,000 EGP/month honorarium for a one-year term; two fellowships offered annually
Summary: Supports Egyptian Ph.D. candidates at Egyptian public universities conducting dissertation research on any period of Egyptian civilization.
Key Information: Fellowship is open only to Egyptian citizens enrolled in Egyptian public doctoral programs.
This fellowship supports Egyptian doctoral candidates whose dissertation research addresses any era of Egyptian civilization, from prehistory to the present. Fellows receive access to ARCE’s resources at the Cairo Center, including library privileges, meeting spaces, and internet, and are integrated into the academic community through lectures and publications. Recipients are expected to present their research publicly and submit scholarly deliverables for ARCE’s use.