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Opening of Applications for the Summer Training Program at the University of Louisville, USA for Alexandria Engineering Students

Within the framework of the effective partnership between Alexandria University and the University of Louisville (USA), and under the auspices of Prof. Dr. Abdelaziz Konsowa, President of Alexandria University, the University of Louisville will host a number of Alexandria University students for summer training for the fifth consecutive year in its research laboratories across various engineering disciplines.
This program is considered one of the most prominent undergraduate research training programs in the Middle East, offering an outstanding opportunity for Egyptian students to participate in applied research projects within the laboratories of the University of Louisville, under the direct supervision of a distinguished group of American scientists and faculty members.
The program is implemented through cooperation between Alexandria University and the University of Louisville to provide a Summer 2026 training opportunity for undergraduate students enrolled in one of the engineering programs at the Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University, in accordance with the details stated in the application form.
Training Period:
From June 25 to September 25, 2026
Application Method and Requirements
To apply for the summer training program, applicants must be Egyptian students enrolled in one of the engineering programs at the Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University, and must meet the following requirements:
A minimum cumulative GPA (CGPA) of 3.00 after Summer 2025.
The applicant must be in the second or third academic year during Fall 2025.
Submission of a comprehensive CV in English, highlighting the student’s activities and projects.
Possession of a valid passport.
Submission of a Statement of Purpose not exceeding one page (approximately 500 words), explaining the student’s vision and objectives for participating in the training.
Applicants will undergo a personal interview, and final acceptance is contingent upon successfully passing this interview.
How to Apply
To apply for this training, please fill out the application form via the following link:
https://forms.office.com/r/dbK6JuLurE
Application Deadline:
Thursday, January 29, 2026
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Students from the Faculty of Engineering Participate in the Summer Research Training Program at the University of Louisville

Under the auspices of the President of Alexandria University, Professor Dr. Abdelaziz Konsowa, and within the framework of the active partnership between Alexandria University and the University of Louisville in the United States, the University of Louisville is hosting students from Alexandria University for summer training in its research laboratories across various engineering fields. This year, the University of Louisville is offering scholarships to Alexandria University students for the fourth consecutive year, in what is considered one of the most prominent undergraduate research training programs in the Middle East.
This program provides Egyptian students with a unique opportunity to participate in applied research projects within the University of Louisville’s laboratories, under the direct supervision of a distinguished group of American scientists and professors.
This year, the participating students from Alexandria University are enrolled in the following programs:
Chemical Engineering Program
Computer and Communication Engineering Program
Mechatronics and Robotics Engineering Program
Gas and Petrochemicals Engineering Program
Electromechanical Engineering Program
This participation represents an extension of a successful partnership between Alexandria University and the University of Louisville, which includes:
- The Dual Degree Program between the two universities.
The academic partnership between Alexandria University and the University of Louisville covers all engineering disciplines and offers a unique opportunity for engineering students to obtain a dual bachelor’s degree from both universities through one of the following models:
The (3+2) system: the student studies three years at Alexandria University, followed by two years at the University of Louisville.
The (4+1) system: the student studies four years at Alexandria University, followed by a fifth year at the University of Louisville.
Upon successful completion of the program, the student receives:
- A Bachelor’s degree from the University of Louisville, USA
- A Bachelor’s degree from Alexandria University
It is worth mentioning that last year witnessed the graduation of the first cohort of Alexandria University students enrolled in the dual degree program in Biomedical Engineering, after successfully completing their studies at the University of Louisville, with a total of seven graduates.
This international partnership reflects Alexandria University’s commitment to developing the academic and research capacities of its students by providing genuine opportunities to engage in global scientific and research environments, promoting cultural exchange, and acquiring international experience in advanced engineering specializations.
The university also affirms its continued commitment to providing an educational environment that is open to the world, paving the way for its students to achieve leadership and excellence and empowering them to compete confidently at both the local and international levels.

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