Exchange Programs
Other Scholarship Programs
AMIDEAST administers a
number of private, institutional, and non-U.S. government
scholarship programs for students and professionals
from the Middle East and North Africa, most of which
are for study at U.S. universities. AMIDEAST is an attentive
administrator of private scholarship projects. Our staff
adapts program services to the specific requirements
of each scholarship sponsor, and provides one-on-one
advising to students undertaking the adventure of academic
study and training in the U.S. Services provided by
AMIDEAST include:
- Assessment of scholarship students' needs
- Placement at suitable universities followed up
with ongoing support of each student living abroad
- Financial* and academic monitoring
- Assistance with visa and governmental processes
- General student advising
- Liaison and communications management between all
parties.
AMIDEAST's Scholarship Programs:
Legal
and Business Fellowship Program
Sponsor: U.S. Department of State Middle East Partnership
Initiative (MEPI)
Scope: Fellowships at top U.S. institutions for professional young women from North Africa and the Middle East.
Sponsor: Orascom Construction Industries (OCI)
Scope: Graduate business and management study in the U.S. for students from Egypt
Sponsor: Open Society Institute
Scope: Fellowships for Palestinian lawyers or law graduates
for one-year study in the U.S. leading to an LL.M. (Master
of Laws) degree
*Optional Service
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