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    . Full name _________________________________________________________________________ First Middle Family/Last

    2. Permanent address _______________________ 3. Current address (valid until) _______________

    ______________________________________ _____________________________________

    ______________________________________ _____________________________________

    City, state ______________________________ City, state ______________________________

    Postal code, country ______________________ Postal code, country _____________________

    Telephone _____________________________ Telephone _____________________________ Mobile ________________________________ Mobile _______________________________

    Fax ___________________________________ Fax __________________________________

    E-mail ________________________________ E-mail ________________________________

    4. Country o citizenship ___________________ Second citizenship (i dual national) _______________

    5. n National ID or n Social Security number ______________________________________________

    n Passport no. _____________ Country o issue ____________ Date o expiration ______________

    6. Place o birth ___________ , ___________ 7. Date o birth _____ / ______ / ________ City Country Month Day Year

    8. a. Gender n Male n Femaleb. Marital status (optional) n Single n Married

    9. Have you previously applied or admission to AUC? n Yes n NoI yes, note the semester you applied n Fall n Spring n Summer Year ____________________

    0. Have you ever attended AUC? n No n Yes Field o study ________________________________ n Study abroad/Nondegree n Arabic Language Institute n Undergraduate n Graduate

    Semester you began your studiesn

    Falln

    Springn

    Summer Year ____________________ . I you answered yes to question 9 or 0, write your AUC student ID number _____________________

    2. Semester you are applying or entry n Fall n Spring n Summer*

    3. Program applying or n Masters degree n Graduate diploma n Dual degree n Nondegree**

    4. In order o pre erence, state eld(s) o study you are applying or: see program listing on page 19 I interested in only one feld o study, please leave (2) blank

    ( ) ________________________________________________

    Specialization (i any)

    __________________________________ (2) ________________________________________________ Specialization (i any)__________________________________

    * Only nondegree applicants are eligible to apply* * Nondegree applicants see page 17, instruction 13

    Type or write in BLOCK LETTERS

    III. I ntended P rogram of S tudy

    II. P rIor e nrollment at auC

    I. P erSonal InformatIon

    G a a A ss Appl a

    - - For O ce Use Only - -

    Please read the instructions on pages 17 to 19 to help you ll out the application.

    SID

    Form1

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    5. In the table below, provide your university education in ormation (including your attendance in any programat AUC) starting with the most recent degree rst.

    6. List any articles that you have published and your membership in any scholarly or pro essional organizations. You may attach an additional sheet i necessary.

    ___________________________________________________________________________________

    ___________________________________________________________________________________

    7. List any academic awards, prizes, scholarships, ellowships or other distinctions you have received. You mayattach an additional sheet i necessary.

    ___________________________________________________________________________________

    ___________________________________________________________________________________

    8. Required tests, i applicable n TOEFL with TWE exam date _________________________________________________________ n GMAT exam date (MBA applicants) ___________________________________________________ n GRE exam date (economics, economics in international development, television and digital journalism

    and mass communication applicants) ________________________________________________________

    9. Your native language __________________________________________________________________

    Other languages that you are pro cient in

    __________________________________ n Fluent n Advanced n Intermediate

    __________________________________ n Fluent n Advanced n Intermediate

    __________________________________ n Fluent n Advanced n Intermediate

    20. Please check i you are amiliar with any o the ollowing computer applicationsn Internet browsers n Word processing n Database n Spreadsheet programsn

    PowerPointn

    Programming languages, please identi y _____________________________________ 2 . I you have discussed your application with any member o the AUC community, please give name(s)

    and date(s) _________________________________________________________________________

    IV. e duCatIonal B aCkground

    It is very important to provideexam dates only if scheduled

    Name, locationand major

    Degree receivedand number o

    credits completed

    Which year(i still enrolled)

    GradePoint

    Average(GPA)

    Date degreereceived

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    25. Please provide the ollowing in ormation about two individuals who can be contacted in case o an emergency.I you do not normally live in Egypt, please provide at least one contact in your country o residence.

    Name _____________________________________ Name _____________________________________ Relationship to the applicant ___________________ Relationship to the applicant __________________

    Address ___________________________________ Address ___________________________________

    __________________________________________ __________________________________________ City, state ___________________________________ City, state _________________________________ Postal code, country __________________________ Postal code, country __________________________

    Home telephone _____________________________ Home telephone ____________________________ Work telephone ______________________________ Work telephone _____________________________

    Fax _______________________________________ Fax _______________________________________

    E-mail _____________________________________ E-mail ____________________________________

    By signing this application, I authorize AUC to contact these people in case o an emergency.

    26. Full matriculation into a graduate program is contingent upon submitting the results o a medical examconducted within the last 2 months. Non-Egyptian applicants must also submit the results o an HIV exam.The Egyptian government will not grant a residence visa to any international applicant who tests HIV positiveand will require them to leave the country i they have entered. The results o the medical exam are not parto the admission decision process, but must be received prior to the start o classes. You are encouraged tosubmit the results o a medical exam with your application to avoid delays.

    To be lled by the O ce o the ProvostIs the aculty member identi ed in question 24employed ull-time? n Yes n NoSignature _______________ Date ___________

    To be lled by the O ce o Human ResourcesHow many years has the person identi ed in question24 worked at AUC? __________________________ Signature _________________ Date ___________

    VII. e mergenCy InformatIon

    VIII. H ealtH InformatIon

    IX. S Ignature

    I certi y that the in ormation on this application and all supplementary orms is complete and accurate to the best

    o my knowledge. Furthermore, I understand that withholding in ormation, giving alse in ormation or submittingorged documents will make me ineligible or admission to the university or subject to subsequent dismissal. By

    signing this application, I agree to abide by the policies and regulations o the American University in Cairo(AUC),and I authorize AUC to contact the re erences provided.

    Signature ______________________________________________________ Date ____________________________

    The American University in Cairo does not discriminate on the basis o race, color, religion, gender, disability or ethnicorigin. In ormation regarding gender, nationality and origin is used or statistical reports and is not an admission requirement.AUC upholds and strictly en orces the principles o academic integrity. For more in ormation about the academic integritypolicy, please visit www.aucegypt.edu/academics/resources/acadintegrity.

    Applicants rom North or South America All other applicantsThe American University in Cairo The American University in CairoO ce o Student A airs Student Service Center420 Fi th Avenue, Third Floor 113 Kasr El Aini StreetNew York, NY 10018-2729 USA P.O. Box 2511, Cairo 11511, Egypt

    Please do not send some orms or documents to Cairo and others to New York unless explicitly instructed to do suniversity. Be sure to enclose your application ee with the application (accepted methods o payment are listed on pKeep a photocopy o this application, as well as all orms and documents, or your records.

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    Form2

    StAtement of PurPoSe

    This orm must be typed, double-spaced and returned with your application

    Name o applicant ________________________________________________________________________

    Proposed graduate program(s)________________________________________________________________

    AUC student ID number or Social Security number, i applicable ___________________________________

    In approximately 500 words, highlight your academic background and past accomplishments. Describe howgraduate studies will contribute to your long-term academic and pro essional objectives. Please address theacademic or research interests you would like to pursue within the particular graduate program or eld o interest,as well as how the program at AUC might help you pursue these interests.

    Please speci y aculty members, i any, in our institution with whom you might like to work and explain howtheir work connects to your own academic or research interests. I you have applied to more than one program,

    you are welcome to submit a di erent statement o purpose or each program.

    You may attach additional sheets o paper i needed and a rsum to this orm. MBA, MPPA, journalism andmass communication, TEFL and TAFL applicants should submit a rsum that includes in ormation about their pro essional or teaching experience.

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    Letter of recommendAtion

    Applicants are encouraged to submit letters o recommendation, however, ellowship and internationalstudent applications cannot be processed without letters o recommendation.

    Proposed graduate program(s) ___________________________________________________________

    A: To the applicant:Please ll out this section only; do not write below the horizontal line. For your application to becomplete, it must include two letters o recommendation. There ore, care ully select two people who are quite amiliar with

    your academic or pro essional background and give them a copy o this orm. The person providing the re erencemust either use the back o this orm or wr ite the recommendation on an o fcial letterhead and sign it.

    You need to provide the person providing the re erence with a stamped envelope addressed to you. The university willaccept letters o recommendation that are submitted by students with their application, but only i the envelope is sealedand has been signed across the fap by the evaluator.

    In accordance with the U.S. Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act o 974 (Buckley Amendment), you have theright to review and inspect your educational records. I you choose, you may waive the right to see speci c con dentialstatements and letters o evaluation. There ore, please check one o the statements below and sign:

    n I waive my right to examine this letter. n I do not waive my right to examine this letter.

    Signature ____________________________________________ Date _____________________

    B: To the evaluator:You must use the back o this orm or o cial letterhead to write about yourexperiences with the applicant and his or her potential to per orm at the graduate level in the program(s)indicated at the top o this orm. This orm is submitted to you or an opinion o the applicants quali cations

    or graduate work, and should include the applicants points o strength and what needs to be improved, i any.Please be as candid as possible, since it is o ten impossible or AUC to interview all potential g raduate students. Your evaluation o the students academic per ormance, research capabilities and overall ability at the graduate level basedon past per ormance is a critical element o our selection process. It would also be very help ul i you could rankthe candidate in terms o all the students you have had in the past. This evaluation is to be given to the applicant ina sealed and signed envelope.

    Name o evaluator _____________________________ Signature ____________________________________ Position held _________________________________ Date ________________________________________ Institution and address __________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________

    Country ____________________________________ Phone ______________________________________ E-mail ______________________________________

    For letters o recommendation not submitted with the application, please include ull name and student ID (i available)and mail to:

    Applicants rom outside North and South America Applicants rom North and South AmericaThe American University in Cairo The American University in CairoStudent Service Center O ce o Student A airs113 Kasr El Aini Street, P.O. Box 2511 420 Fi th Avenue, Third FloorCairo 11511 New York, NY 10018-2729

    EGYPT USA

    E V A L U A T O R

    A P P L I C A N T

    Summary evaluation: Comparing this applicant with arepresentative group o students in the same feld who have hadthe same amount o exper ience and training, how do you rate himor her in general academic ability and promise or research?

    BelowAverage

    Lowest 40%

    Average

    Next 15%

    SomewhatAbove Average

    Next 15%

    Good

    Next 15%

    Exceptional

    Highest 15%

    Form3a

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    Letter of recommendAtion

    Applicants are encouraged to submit letters o recommendation, however, ellowship and internationalstudent applications cannot be processed without letters o recommendation.

    Proposed graduate program(s) ___________________________________________________________

    A: To the applicant:Please ll out this section only; do not write below the horizontal line. For your application to becomplete, it must include two letters o recommendation. There ore, care ully select two people who are quite amiliar with

    your academic or pro essional background and give them a copy o this orm. The person providing the re erencemust either use the back o this orm or wr ite the recommendation on an o fcial letterhead and sign it.

    You need to provide the person providing the re erence with a stamped envelope addressed to you. The university willaccept letters o recommendation that are submitted by students with their application, but only i the envelope is sealedand has been signed across the fap by the evaluator.

    In accordance with the U.S. Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act o 974 (Buckley Amendment), you have theright to review and inspect your educational records. I you choose, you may waive the right to see speci c con dentialstatements and letters o evaluation. There ore, please check one o the statements below and sign:

    n I waive my right to examine this letter. n I do not waive my right to examine this letter.

    Signature ____________________________________________ Date _____________________

    B: To the evaluator:You must use the back o this orm or o cial letterhead to write about yourexperiences with the applicant and his or her potential to per orm at the graduate level in the program(s)indicated at the top o this orm. This orm is submitted to you or an opinion o the applicants quali cations

    or graduate work, and should include the applicants points o strength and what needs to be improved, i any.Please be as candid as possible, since it is o ten impossible or AUC to interview all potential g raduate students. Your evaluation o the students academic per ormance, research capabilities and overall ability at the graduate level basedon past per ormance is a critical element o our selection process. It would also be very help ul i you could rankthe candidate in terms o all the students you have had in the past. This evaluation is to be given to the applicant ina sealed and signed envelope.

    Name o evaluator _____________________________ Signature ____________________________________ Position held _________________________________ Date ________________________________________ Institution and address __________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________

    Country ____________________________________ Phone ______________________________________ E-mail ______________________________________

    For letters o recommendation not submitted with the application, please include ull name and student ID (i available)and mail to:

    Applicants rom outside North and South America Applicants rom North and South AmericaThe American University in Cairo The American University in CairoStudent Service Center O ce o Student A airs113 Kasr El Aini Street, P.O. Box 2511 420 Fi th Avenue, Third FloorCairo 11511 New York, NY 10018-2729

    EGYPT USA

    E V A L U A T O R

    A P P L I C A N T

    Summary evaluation: Comparing this applicant with arepresentative group o students in the same feld who have hadthe same amount o exper ience and training, how do you rate himor her in general academic ability and promise or research?

    BelowAverage

    Lowest 40%

    Average

    Next 15%

    SomewhatAbove Average

    Next 15%

    Good

    Next 15%

    Exceptional

    Highest 15%

    Form3b

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    Full name ______________________________________________________________________________

    SID __________________________________________________________________________________

    How did you rst learn o AUC? (please check all that apply)

    n Internet search engine or AUC Web site n School visits

    n Reputation n Relatives graduated rom AUC

    n Non-AUC publications, please identi y:

    n Con erence n Friends n Advertisement or AUC publication

    n Attended AUC in the past:

    l Undergraduate l Graduate l Non degree or Study Abroad

    l Intensive Arabic Language Institute l School o Continuing Education

    n Member o the AUC community:

    l Alumni l Faculty member l Sta member l Student

    l Other: _________________________________________________________________________

    What majors do you nd most appealing at AUC ______________________________________

    2 ______________________________________

    I you are applying to other universities, please list them below: __________________________________ 3 __________________________________

    2 __________________________________ 4 __________________________________

    Why are you considering the above-mentioned universities (choose the option that infuencedyou the most):

    l Fees l Facilities l Majors (speci y: __________________ )

    l Reputation l Academic standard l Admission minimum score

    l Location

    l Other _________________________________________________________________________

    This information will only be used for statistical purposesand will have no bearing on the admission decision

    Form4

    AdditionAL informAtion

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    Complete and submit this orm with your admission application and any required supplemental documents. Enclosea copy o the pages o your passport that include your name, photo, and passport issue and expirationdates, as well as any previous and current Egyptian visas. Student data orms received without passportcopies will be placed on hold until the pages are received. Please type or print clearly.

    I. Biographical In ormationFull name as it appears on your passport: ______________________________________________________ Male n Female nPermanent address:Street: _________________________________________________________________________________ District: ____________________________________ Apt: ________________________________________ City: ___________________________________________________________________________________ State, region or province: ___________________________________________________________________ Postal or zip code: Country: ________________________________________________________________ Nationality: _____________________________________________________________________________ (Must match with the nationality stated on the passport you are going to use upon entering Egypt)Second nationality (i dual national): ______________________ Religion: __________________________ Address in Egypt (i available): ______________________________________________________________

    _______________________________________________________________________________________ E-mail: _______________________ Tel: ______________________ Fax:_________________________

    II. Passport In ormationPassport number: _______________ Date issued: _________________ Expiration date:________________ Month/Day/Year Month/Day/Year City and country issued: _______________________________ / __________________________________

    Date o birth: _______________________________________ Country o birth: _____________________ Month/Day/Year

    III. AUC Program In ormationIntended program at AUC: n Bachelors degree n Study abroad n Nondegree n ALI

    n Masters n Graduate diplomaIntended major at AUC: ___________________________________________________________________ Period o study at AUC: Beginning date: __________________ Ending date: _________________________

    Month/Year Month/Year

    IV. Educational BackgroundLast educational degree, diploma or certi cate awarded: ___________________________________________ School name: ____________________________________________________________________________ School location: City: ____________ State or province: _____________________ Country: ____________ Have you previously studied in Egypt? n Yes n No

    V. Certifcation

    Signature o applicant: __________________________________ Date: ______________________________

    - The approval o student visas requires our to six weeks a ter receiving the orm or response. AUC is notresponsible i an individual is denied a visa or any reason by the Egyptian government.

    - Declaring a di erent nationality than the one indicated on your passport will delay the procedures o your student residence visa.

    - Upon arrival in Egypt, please read the student residence visa in ormation accurately so as notto be liable or any late ees or nes.

    Form5

    internAtionAL Student dAtA form (non-eGyPtiAnS onLy)

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    the GrAduAte APPLicAtion checkLiSt

    To be considered for admission, you must submit the following completed forms and documentsn Completed application orm, typed or printed neatly (Form 1)n Application ee o $50 or LE 250 (non-re undable) .

    Not required rom applicants to the A rican Graduate Fellowship. I you are applying through Cairo, send an internationalmoney order or certi ed check in U.S. dollars. Applicants through the New York O ce can use checks drawn on a U.S.bank. Please note, AUC does not accept cash sent by mail.

    n Statement o Purpose (Form 2) and i required, a rsumn Rsum required or MBA, MPPA, journalism and mass communication, TV and digital journalism

    TAFL and TEFL applicants, and recommended or other majorsn O cial transcripts rom all higher education institutions that you have attended

    These should be sent directly to you and a xed with a seal. Transcripts must be submitted by applicants with their complete application. Transcripts will only be accepted i they bear an o cial seal and are in sealed envelopes. Photocopiesor uno cial transcripts will be accepted only i the applicant cannot procure o cial transcripts, but the applicant mustproduce o cial copies be ore he or she can enroll at the university.

    n Two letters o recommendation (Forms 3a and 3b)Applicants are encouraged to submit letters o recommendation, however, ellowship and international student applicationscannot be processed without letters o recommendation.

    n Required test resultsn Applicants are required to demonstrate a knowledge o English su cient or graduate studies at AUC. This

    may be done by taking the TOEFL with TWE or iBT at numerous locations around the world. Graduateapplicants who hold degrees rom an accredited English-language university may be exempted rom presentingevidence o academic English pro ciency. Unless they are applying or the A rican Graduate Fellowship or are applicants to TEFL or ECLT programs, English test results must be provided.

    n Applicants or the MBA program must have an o cial score report sent to the university rom a GMAT exam.n Applicants or the masters programs in economics, economics in international development, TV and digital

    journalism or journalism and mass communication must submit an o cial GRE score report or have it sentdirectly to the university.

    n Additional In ormation (Form 4)n Letter o sponsorship

    Please see question 24 on the application (Form ) and the accompanying item on the instruction sheet.n Results o a recent medical exam

    Please see question 26 on the application (Form ) and the accompanying item on the instruction sheet.n For Egyptian applicants only: A copy o your national ID card ( Al Rakam Al Qawmi ) and a copy o your

    o cial birth certi caten Two recent passport-size photographs

    International Applicants Only The ollowing items should be submitted with your application to expedite the issuing o a student visa by the Egyptianauthorities once you arrive in Egypt.

    n A photocopy o the page(s) in your passport that shows your photo, passport number, expiration date,visas and personal in ormation

    n Student data orm, typed or printed neatly (Form 5)

    I you would like to be considered or nancial aid, please contact the Student Service Center, telephone 20.2.2797.5757 ande-mail [email protected]. U.S. nationals and permanent residents may inquire about U.S. government student loansthrough the New York O ce by telephone .2 2.730.8800, ax .2 2.730. 600 and e-mail at [email protected].

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    For English language requirements, please check the Web site www.aucegypt.edu

    TOEFL Cut-o Scores and Placement

    iBT TOEFL iBT Writing CBT TOEFL PPT TOEFL TWE score English Placement

    score score (both PPT and CBT)

    100 or above 27 or above 250 or above 600 or above 5.5 or above TEFL FELLOW

    92 - 99 25 - 26 237 - 249 580 or above 5.0 or above TEFL / ECLT

    79 - 91 21 - 24 213 - 236 550 or above 4.5 or above Full Admission

    74 - 78 19 - 20 202 - 212 535 - 549 4.0 or above ENGL 123-125*

    62 - 73 17 - 18 177 - 201 503 - 534 3.5 or above ELIN 121

    45 - 61 14 - 16 133 - 176 450 - 502 3.0 or above ELIN 120

    *ENGL 123-125 is Academic English or Graduate Students (English modules)

    120-121 is Intensive English or Graduate Students (advanced and intermediate levels)

    TOEFL placement is based on achieving the cut-o o the two scores: total score and iBTwriting. I one score is lower, then placement is based on the lower score.

    PPT: paper and pencil test CBT: computer-based test iBT: Internet-based test

    To know more about the TOEFL, GRE and GMAT exams, visitwww.ets.org/ell

    Applicants in Cairo can contact

    AMIDEAST or TOEFL and GRE23 Mossadak Street, Dokki [email protected],

    Hotline: 19263 ( rom 9 am to 5 pm)www.amideast.org

    For GMATSynergy Pro essional Services

    17 Al Ahram Street, El Korba, Heliopolis, Tower BCairo, Egypt 11441, tel 20.2.2290.2163/148/4476 (Ext.106 and 157)

    www.mba.com

    Preparation courses are provided through AUCs School o Continuing [email protected], tel 20.2.2797.6998/6997/6886, ax 20.2.2797.6858

    GMAT and GRE Tests

    The MBA program requires an acceptable score on the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT). Thedepartment currently considers applicants who score 550 and above.

    The economics and economics in international development, journalism and mass communication, and TV anddigital journalism programs require an acceptable score on the Graduate Record Examination (GRE).

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    Please consult these instructions while illing out the Application or Graduate Admission and accompanying orms. Anyerrors or omissions in your application may lead to delays in its processing. Do not write in the shaded areas.

    Type the application or print neatly in black ink.

    FORM - Application or Admission

    . Please enter your ull name as it appears in previous educational records and o cial documents. I your name haschanged, you may attach a letter explaining any other names you have used. Your amily name should be entered last.

    2. Enter your permanent mailing address, phone number and e-mail address. This is where all uture universitycommunications will be sent once the in ormation in item 3 has expired.

    3. Enter your current mailing address and note on the top line how long it will be valid.

    4. Enter your country o citizenship. I you possess an Egyptian national identi cation card ( Al Rakam El Qawmi)or anEgyptian passport, enter Egyptian. I you are a dual-national (have passports rom two di erent countr ies) you may writeboth nationalities. Responding to this question is not a requirement or admission. In ormation is used or statisticalpurposes and determining tuition levels.

    5. I you have been issued a Social Security number by the Canadian or U.S. government, please enter it here. I youhave a Social Security number, it will not be used as your student ID number by the university. You will be issued anAUC student ID number. Providing your Social Security number and passport issuing in ormation are not required

    or admission. Please note, however, that a Social Security number is required i you are applying or U.S. governmentstudent loans or the Hope Scholarship.

    6. , 7. and 8. The answers to these questions are not required or admission. In ormation is used or statistical purposes only.

    7. Enter the month rst, then day and year.

    9. I you ever applied or admission to any program at AUC, please mark yes and the semester you applied or.

    0. I you have attended any programs at AUC, please mark yes and the semester you entered.

    . I you were ever issued an AUC Student Identi cation (SID) number, please enter it.

    2. Enter the semester and year you intend to start your studies at AUC.

    3. Mark the box that is most appropriate to you. I you are applying as a nondegree graduate, please include with your application a list o pre erred graduate courses in which you are interested to enroll. For nondegree applicants applying

    or undergraduate courses only, you need to complete an undergraduate admission application orm.

    4. You may select up to two programs that you wish to apply or. I you are not admitted to your frst choice, you mightbe admitted to the program o your second choice. I interested in only one feld o study, please leave (2) blank. I

    your program o ers specializations, then also note the specialization you intend to pursue. Consult the ollowing listor graduate programs o ered at AUC on page 9.

    5. In the table, supply in ormation regarding university education you received, starting with the most recent degree.In ormation should be provided even i you did not complete a program or i university credit was not given.

    6. I you have published any articles or belong to scholarly or pro essional organizations, please provide the relevant in ormation.

    inStructionS

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    7. I you have been awarded any special honors, please describe them.

    8. I you will be taking the Test o English as a Foreign Language iBT (TOEFL) with the Test o Written English (TWE)exam, please note exam dates only i scheduled. I you are not required to take an English placement exam, you shouldnot provide a date. I GMAT or GRE test results are required, please note the exam dates i scheduled.

    9. Note what language you are most com ortable with and grew up speaking in your home. I you can speak and writein additional languages, please list them and speci y your pro ciency level.

    20. Please descr ibe your knowledge o computer applications and programming languages. AUC provides introductorycourses to those students un amiliar with computers, recent so tware applications and the Internet.

    2 . Please note names and approximate dates o people at AUC with whom you have discussed this application.

    22. All international applicants must submit two letters o recommendation. See instructions or orms 3a and 3b. Letters o recommendation are recommended or Egyptian applicants, but are required when applying or a ellowship.

    23. Some pro essional graduate programs at AUC require that candidates have relevant work experience. Please use the table

    provided to detail positions that you have recently held. Also, it is highly recommended that students applying or the

    ollowing programs enclose a rsum: MBA, MPPA, journalism and mass communication, TV and digital journalism,LLM, TAFL and TEFL.

    24. Candidates may prove they can a ord AUC tuition and cover their living expenses prior to entering the university.Mark all boxes that apply and enclose relevant documentation. I you will be applying or non-AUC unds, attach astatement explaining what programs you are applying or. I applying to an AUC ellowship, you must submit a ellowshipapplication orm, downloadable at www.aucegypt.edu.

    25. It is important that the university have emergency in ormation about all its students. I at any time your emergencyin ormation changes, please noti y the O fce o Graduate Admission and the O fce o the Registrar.

    26. Read this statement and then arrange to have a medical examination prior to your date o admission. This in ormationis not used in connection with the admission process, but is required o all students in the best interest o the studentbody and in accordance with Egyptian law.

    Once you have completed the application, read the certi cation statement care ully and then sign and date the application.Unsigned applications will be returned to the applicant.

    FORM 2 - Statement o PurposeOn the orm itsel or on a separate sheet, please write the required in ormation as completely as possible in approximately500 words. You should write your name, the graduate program you intend to enroll in and, i you have one, either your AUC student ID number, or U.S. or Canadian Social Security number on the top o any sheets o paper you submit.

    FORMS 3a and 3b - Letters o RecommendationAll international and ellowship applicants must submit two letters o recommendation. Letters o recommendation areencouraged or Egyptian applicants, but are required when applying or a ellowship. The letters should be rom academicsor pro essionals who are amiliar with your past and current scholastic or pro essional pursuits. Letters o recommendation,however, can be submitted by anyone that the applicant chooses, as long as the person providing the re erence is able to assess

    your ability to per orm scholarly work at the graduate level. The re erence letters must be given to you in sealed envelopesthat have been signed along the fap.

    For letters not submitted with your complete application, please include ull name and student ID (i available) and mail to:The American University in CairoO fce o Enrollment and Student Service Center

    113 Kasr El Aini Street,P.O. Box 2511Cairo 11511, Egypt

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    I you are residing in North or South America, please send all documents to:The American University in CairoO fce o Student A airs420 Fi th Avenue, Third Floor New York, NY 10018-2729 USA

    FORM 4 - Additional In ormation

    Please complete and enclose this orm with your application.

    FORM 5 - Student Data FormThis orm is used by the O ce o Support Services to begin the process o issuing a student visa or international studentsand must be returned with your application. This will acilitate you being issued a student visa in a timely manner once youarrive in Cairo. To enter Egypt, you must obtain a tourist visa rom the Egyptian government. This may be obtained at anyEgyptian embassy or consulate. A ter registering as a ull-time student, international students can apply or a student visathrough the university support services. This second visa requires a security check by the Egyptian government that cantake a minimum o our to six weeks. AUC is not responsible or the denial o a tourist or student visa or any reason by theEgyptian government.

    University ResidenceFor in ormation about university housing, please visit www.aucegypt.edu/studentli e/housing.

    Please do not send some forms and documents to Cairo and others to New York unless explicitly instructed to douniversity. Be sure to enclose your application fee with the application. AUC does not accept cash sent by mail. Keep aof this application, as well as all forms and documents for your records.

    Master o Arts Arabic Studies Economics Economics in International Development English and Comparative Literature Gender and Womens Studies in the Middle East and

    North A rica International Human Rights Law

    Journalism and Mass Communication Middle East Studies Migration and Re ugee Studies

    Political Science Sociology-Anthropology Teaching Arabic as a Foreign Language Teaching English as a Foreign Language

    Television and Digital Journalism

    Master o Business Administration Business Administration

    Master o Computing

    Master o Engineering Construction Engineering

    Environmental Systems Design Product Development and Systems Management

    Master o Laws in Internationaland Comparative Law

    International and Comparative Law

    Master o Public Policy and Administration Master o Public Policy and Administration

    Master o Science Biotechnology Computer Science Construction Engineering Environmental Engineering Mechanical Engineering Physics

    Graduate Diploma

    Comparative and Literary Studies Computer Science Economics in International Development European Studies Forced Migration and Re ugee Studies Gender and Womens Studies Islamic Studies Middle East Studies

    Physics Political Science Public Policy and Administration Teaching Arabic as a Foreign Language Teaching English as a Foreign Language

    Graduate Programs O ered at AUC

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    I outside North and South America, this applicationand all subsequent documents should be sentdirectly to:Mailing address:The American University in CairoO ce o Enrollment and Student Service Center113 Kasr El Aini Street, P.O. Box 2511Cairo, EgyptOn campus visit:Student Service CenterNew Cairo Campustel 20.2.2797.5757e-mail [email protected]

    For residents in North and South Americaor i applying through the New York O ce,this application and all subsequent documentsshould be sent directly to:Mailing address:The American University in CairoO ce o Student A airs420 Fi th Avenue, Third FloorNew York, NY 10018-2729USAtel 1.212.730.8800

    ax 1.212.730.1600e-mail [email protected]

    www.aucegypt.edu