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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With more than 35 undergraduate and 40 graduate programs, you are sure to find the right one for you. At AUC, we offer a wide and diverse range of U.S. and globally accredited academic programs, designed to meet the needs of all types of learners.... read more
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how to interact in a multi-dynamic environment Abdulbaki Ubandawaki View Entire Review
The most valuable experience I've had in Egypt is with the local culture. Both studying and living here are completely different to anything I have previously experienced and I have had a great time getting to learn about the local culture and customs. It has definitely been an amazing experience and I am very happy I ended up g... A student - University of Twente View Entire Review
i learned that self care is important. and people can make or break your study abroad experience, so choose your friends carefully. A student - The American University in Cairo View Entire Review
AUC campus is a whole melting pot! You get to experience a ton of new cultures and at the same time learn about the Egyptian culture. The professors care about your education and try to help you as much as possible. Cairo as a city is wonderful with so much to see and do! AUC offers clubs and activities for everyone ( robotics, ... Nourhan Bekhiet - The American University in Cairo View Entire Review
Independence and advanced my organizational skills A student - The American University in Cairo View Entire Review
I learnt to discuss my opinions in an objective way and not attack but try to reach an agreement. I also learnt a lot about the Egyptian culture and history. A student - The American University in Cairo View Entire Review
Independence Achraf B - The American University in Cairo View Entire Review
friendships, and self-discovery. I learned more about other cultures and got to see Egypt from a different point of view. the experience also helped me grow on a personal level. A student - The American University in Cairo View Entire Review
I learned a lot about myself and was able to meet so many people from everywhere, it was very worthwhile A student - University of Colorado - Boulder View Entire Review
I loved the AUC for its multifaceted areas of activities. It always encourages students to reach out and do more. Not only academic wise but also with extracurriculars. A student - The American University in Cairo View Entire Review
I improved my cultural awareness and intercultural competence since the community is diverse. A student - The American University in Cairo View Entire Review
I learned more Arabic and was able to use sometimes. Beck S - The American University in Cairo View Entire Review
The social complexities of the region. Alexander Reiffenstuel - Freie Universität Berlin View Entire Review
Though my experiences with the administrative aspects of AUC haven't been the smoothest or most forthcoming, I came to AUC for the stellar course selection (Anthropology and Linguistics) and have fallen in love with my studies and my professors, all while improving my Arabic and getting to explore Egyptian culture. I would defin... A student - American University of Paris View Entire Review
Yes!! I have met so many different people and learned so much. The experience here at the AUC is very unique and I'm very glad to be part of it. Most instructors are really friendly and eager to help. The students, and Egyptians in general, are extremely welcoming. A student - The American University in Cairo View Entire Review
How to be independent Eya G - The American University in Cairo View Entire Review
I learned a lot in the classroom, and enjoyed my classes a lot. The cultural experience was the best part, and the thing I learned and grew the most from. It led to interesting friendships that I will carry with me when I leave, and many off-campus experiences helped further my understanding of concepts, ideas, and histories I w... A student - Gettysburg College View Entire Review
What you learn here depends on how much effort you put in. In the classroom, you can easily get by with only doing the bare minimum of readings, or you can participate more in discussions, ask professors about their research and tell them about your own, etc. Plus, the ARIC department always has interesting lectures and events a... Paige - University of Washington View Entire Review
Expanded my knowledge and learned a lot from people A student - The American University in Cairo View Entire Review
I got to experience a whole different culture and a way to study thta i have never done before. A student - The American University in Cairo View Entire Review
Being exposed to different cultures besides the Egyptian culture. A student - The American University in Cairo View Entire Review
So worth it ! Rihem S - The American University in Cairo View Entire Review
Learned that I won't be treated the same way I am treated in my home country and that life is all about experiences. Saida I - The American University in Cairo View Entire Review
It was definitely worthwhile. I made a lot of friends, experienced new cultures I otherwise would have been completely ignorant and oblivious of. At no point did I feel like I was too far out of my comfort zone. Mason Seidel - University of New Mexico View Entire Review
appreciate other cultures, making new friends, becoming independent. M. Z - The American University in Cairo View Entire Review
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With more than 35 undergraduate and 40 graduate programs, you are sure to find the right one for you. At AUC, we offer a wide and diverse range of U.S. and globally accredited academic programs, designed to meet the needs of all types of learners. Explore sociology, Egyptology, gender and women’s studies or comparative religion; enroll in the region’s top Middle East studies program; study your preferred field of engineering; or learn how to start up a green business in our sustainable development program.
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- English
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- Near Eastern Studies, Middle Eastern Studies
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- Arabic Language and Literature
- Legal Studies
- Religion / Religious Studies
- Psychology
- Anthropology
- Political Science and Government
- Sociology
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- Film, Video, Photographic Arts
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- Accounting
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