Disability Inclusion
A key priority for the U.S.-Egypt Higher Education Initiative (HEI) Public University Scholarships program and Amideast is providing equitable access to higher education and promoting the inclusion of students with disabilities. We do this through:
Awarding scholarships to students with disabilities
How to volunteer
Contact ykadry@amideast.org to learn more about participating
HEI in the News
Click on the links below to watch videos and read stories about the HEI Public University Scholarships.
Private Sector Connections
Key to the success of our scholarship students is their regular connection with employed individuals and companies who can engage, inspire, and motivate, providing students with a wider and deeper understanding of the world and their role in it, as the students work towards achievement in their future careers.
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About HEI
The U.S.-Egypt Higher Education Initiative (HEI) is an investment in Egypt’s future that provides educational opportunities for high-achieving Egyptians to learn skills that will better meet the needs of the 21st century economy. The Initiative encourages partnerships between Egyptian and American universities for knowledge transfer, research, and joint degree programs that reflect the needs of a modern economy in critical disciplines such as agribusiness, engineering, and entrepreneurship.