Approved Programs in Egypt
C. V. Starr-Middlebury School in the Middle East, Alexandria University
Location: Alexandria
Dates: early September to mid-December for fall; early January to mid-May for spring
Language of instruction: Arabic
Courses: courses in advanced language, culture, and civilization, specifically designed for program participants, taught by local teachers
Housing: dormitories with Egyptian student roommates or apartments
Application deadline(s): October 1 for spring; March 15 for fall/year
Other information: Curriculum is designed for high intermediate and advanced Arabic language students; students adhere to the Middlebury College Language Pledge.
American University in Cairo
Location: Cairo
Dates: late August to mid-December for fall; late January to late May for spring
Language of instruction: English
Courses: anthropology, Arabic language, economics, Egyptology, engineering, English, mathematics, Middle Eastern studies, political science, sociology, and the sciences
Housing: residence halls, apartments
Application deadlines: October 25 for spring; April 8 for fall/year (Princeton deadlines). Submit applications to the Office of International Programs, 36 University Place, Suite 350. Read the Information Sheet below for application procedures.
Information Sheet: Study at American University in Cairo (.pdf)
Other information: Evaluation on file. Woodrow Wilson policy seminar offered in the spring.
