Sylff Institutional Profiles
The American University in Cairo
The American University in Cairo
AUC Avenue - POBox 74
New Cairo 11835
Telephone: +20-2-2615-3477
Facsimile: +20-2-795-7596
http://www.aucegypt.edu/
Name of Sylff Program
The Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Program of The American University in Cairo
Sylff Program
The objective of the Program is to support the education of promising and talented students who are enrolled in master’s degree programs at the University with high potential for leadership in international affairs, in public life as well as in private endeavors, by awarding fellowships. These fellowships will be awarded to outstanding students enrolled in international human rights law, middle east studies, community psychology, anthropology, sociology, economics in international development, political science and other academic disciplines in the humanities and social sciences.
The fellowships will be provided for a period not exceeding 3 years.
Year Endowed
1992
Steering Committee
Chairperson
Ms. Sawsan Mardini
Director, Graduate Student Services
Office of the Dean of Graduate Studies
Contact Person
Ms. Yasmine Ibrahim
Fellowship Coordinator,
Graduate Student Services
