Study Abroad in Egypt at the American University in Cairo
- Location(s): Cairo, Egypt: Traveling in Egypt, Egypt
- Program Type(s): Study Abroad, Intensive Language, Graduate Program
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Study Abroad in Egypt at the American University in Cairo
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Make memories that last a lifetime. Discover a new culture, broaden your horizons and study abroad at The American University in Cairo!Spend a semester or academic year at AUC and experience a U.S.-accredited education in the heart of Egypt. With ... read more
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Gained a lot of perspective on what living is like outside of US Danish A - Brandeis University View Entire Review
I think experiencing a different way of life is always worth it, and learned a lot about a different culture and viewpoints while abroad. Linda J - Brandeis University View Entire Review
I learned how to be accepting. I made so many friends from many different backgrounds. Mohammed A - The American University in Cairo View Entire Review
Cultures, language, and knowledge. A student - The American University in Cairo View Entire Review
One of the standout aspects of the exchange program at AUC is the exceptional academic environment. The university boasts a renowned faculty who are experts in their respective fields, offering a wealth of knowledge and diverse perspectives. The courses I took were engaging and intellectually stimulating, challenging me to think... Sofiene S View Entire Review
Yes it was, I learned a lot about other cultures and how to deal with people from different backgrounds Hadj Ahmed C - The American University in Cairo View Entire Review
I learned a lot about what it is like to live in a country outside of the US, and especially about the secondary education system (even though AUC is structured to be American). I got to see and experience so many new things, and it was especially nice to take a break from Wellesley and have an easier semester. A student - Wellesley College View Entire Review
You can learn so much from people and grow with every experience. Egypt is beautiful and it teaches you patience and acceptance. A student - The American University in Cairo View Entire Review
Yes it was worthwhile as i learnt so much more than just academics and this experience changed a lot of things in my life and personality A student - The American University in Cairo View Entire Review
I have learned how to respect other mentalities as there are many internationals up there. A student - The American University in Cairo View Entire Review
Yee Mohammed Bodwilah - The American University in Cairo View Entire Review
Leadership skills Hard work teamwork many and many other things Mokhtar B - The American University in Cairo View Entire Review
Fun A student - The American University in Cairo View Entire Review
Living in a completely new culture! A student - Wellesley College View Entire Review
I got really involved in the Economics Department at AUC which gave me a ton of guidance and networking. This alone could make my experience worthwhile. In general the cultural immersion and experiences I made was fantastic. The IPSO office at AUC also gave a lot of travel opportunities for students which I took advantage of. A student - Brandeis University View Entire Review
I learned a lot about a drastically different way of life that expanded my thinking. A student - Wellesley College View Entire Review
From my experience abroad, I gained invaluable personal and academic growth, making it an incredibly worthwhile experience. Immersing myself in a new culture broadened my perspective, deepened my understanding of global issues, and enhanced my adaptability and resilience. Interacting with people from different backgrounds challe... Waseem S - The American University in Cairo View Entire Review
Improved my social skills. I also learned how to tolerate different culture and perspectives. A student - The American University in Cairo View Entire Review
I learned a lot about how beautiful Arab/Egyptian culture is; people are very kind and open to helping you. It was very worthwhile. A student - Wellesley College View Entire Review
too many things about other people's cultures. A student - Kent State University View Entire Review
To secure finances prior to arriving in host country Suzanne N - The American University in Cairo View Entire Review
I learned about different culture as I was exposed to many internationals and this changes my perspectives to many things. heba Y - The American University in Cairo View Entire Review
I improved my cultural awareness and intercultural competence since the community is diverse. Mariam hassan - The American University in Cairo View Entire Review
I learnt how to better adjust to a new environment, and to better communicate with the locals. Ahmed Jabran - The American University in Cairo View Entire Review
The more I learn about Egypt, the more I realize that I don't know much about the world and myself. I am grateful for all my experiences because ultimately, they will allow me to develop me into a better individual. Lily D - College of Charleston View Entire Review
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Make memories that last a lifetime. Discover a new culture, broaden your horizons and study abroad at The American University in Cairo!
Spend a semester or academic year at AUC and experience a U.S.-accredited education in the heart of Egypt. With 39 undergraduate and 52 graduate programs, you can explore courses across a wide range of disciplines, learn alongside Egyptian and international students, and immerse yourself in Cairo's rich history and vibrant culture.
Reasons to choose AUC:
- Internationally recognized education – Benefit from a U.S.-accredited, English-language education.
- Explore your interests – Choose from a diverse range of academic disciplines and courses.
- Experience Egypt – Discover the fascinating blend of ancient history and contemporary life in Cairo.
- Join a global community – Connect with students from Egypt and around the world through campus activities and student organizations.
- Enjoy campus life – Access modern facilities, sports, dining and on-campus residential options.
Program Type(s):
Study AbroadIntensive Language
Graduate Program
Program Length(s):
- Fall
- Summer
- Spring
- Academic Year
- January Term
Instruction Language(s):
- English
Relevant Study Subject(s):
- Near Eastern Studies, Middle Eastern Studies
- Journalism
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Middle/Near Eastern Languages, Literature
- Arabic Language and Literature
- Legal Studies
- Religion / Religious Studies
- Psychology
- Anthropology
- Political Science and Government
- Sociology
- Visual and Performing Arts
- Film, Video, Photographic Arts
- Business
- Accounting
- History
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