Achieve Academic Excellence with the German University in Cairo Scholarships
Scholarship Overview
GUC offers multiple scholarship programs tailored to different groups of students, from top high school graduates to current university students and international certificate holders. Each program aims to reward academic merit, talent, and leadership potential, while promoting innovation and research.
Main Scholarships
1. New Student Scholarships
- Full or partial tuition for top high school graduates or equivalents
- Minimum GPA of 3.00 (C) required
2. Enrolled Student Scholarships
- For current students with exceptional academic performance
- Includes sports scholarships for international-level achievements
3. Scholarship for High School Students
- Awarded to top 10 students in national high school examinations
- Covers tuition, accommodation (if available), transportation, test fees, and insurance
4. Scholarships for Holders of Foreign Certificates
- For students with Abitur, IGCSE, American Diploma, and equivalents
- Full or partial scholarships based on admission test results and GPA ≥ 3.00 (C)
5. Nile Basin Scholarship
- For students from Nile Basin countries
- Requires passing GUC admission tests and an official embassy endorsement
6. Scholarship for Students from Egyptian Governorates
- 54 full scholarships for top high school students from 27 governorates
- Covers tuition, accommodation, transportation, test fees, and insurance
Deadlines
- High School Certificate: Scholarship consideration – August 21, Financial aid – August 23
- Abitur & FOS: Scholarship & financial aid – July 15, Refunds – August 5
- American Diploma & Other International Certificates: Scholarship & financial aid – July 18
Why Choose GUC?
Studying at GUC offers students a unique blend of German academic standards and Egyptian educational excellence. Scholarship recipients benefit from state-of-the-art facilities, access to research and innovation programs, and an environment that fosters personal growth, leadership, and global competitiveness.