SUPPORT

Choose the contribution
that fits you.

Fund. Mentor. Open a door. Connect.

A student’s next step can begin with something you already have to give.

One crosses, the others hold the ropes. A scholars’ retreat.

One crosses, the others hold the ropes. A scholars’ retreat.

Why Upper Egypt?

38.9%

of Egypt’s population lives in Upper Egypt

UNICEF · 2023

19.3%

of Egypt’s university students are enrolled in Upper Egypt universities

IDSC · 2025

95%

of Egypt’s poorest villages are in Upper Egypt

WORLD BANK

FUND EDUCATION

Support part or all
of a scholar’s journey.

Choose the AUC scholarship, vocational training, the planned Ain Shams pathway, or support wherever it is needed. Contributions build programme support around students and their education.

FULL DEGREE

AUC

Where it all started

VOCATIONAL

Vocational training

Don Bosco · ElSewedy

CREDIT-HOUR

Ain Shams

ICHEP · planned for fall 2027

UNRESTRICTED

Wherever needed

I trust LINK

What a funded AUC place covers.

Tuition

AUC’s published tuition for the scholar’s degree, for four years, or five for computer engineering.

University fees

AUC charges these on top of tuition.

Books and supplies

The university estimates these each year.

Housing

A room in the university student housing for the whole time the scholar studies.

The Bichara family covers the monthly living stipend. Ask LINK for the current costs and how your contribution can support a place.

How does funding work?

Choose where to contribute

Tell us which programme interests you, or choose support wherever it is needed.

Fund part or all of the journey

LINK will discuss the amount, duration and programme needs with you.

Agree the payment arrangements

Ask LINK for the current payment route and schedule for your chosen programme.

Stay connected to the programme

Ask what updates you will receive about the cohort, its progress and your contribution.

For the AUC scholarship

Monthly living stipends are covered by the Bichara family, separately from other scholarship costs.

GIVE TIME OR EXPERTISE

Your experience can
open a door.

Tell us what you can offer and when. We’ll explore where it could be useful.

Mentor

Offer guidance, coaching or subject expertise.

Open a door

Create an internship, shadowing opportunity or experience of work.

Connect

Introduce a school, institution, employer or potential supporter.

TALK TO SOMEONE

Start a conversation.

Marianne Simaika and Jasmine Maklad are your contacts for programme questions, funding, mentoring and partnerships.

Marianne · marianne@linkscholarskgb.com

Jasmine · jasmine@linkscholarskgb.com