Deadline: 7 December 2024
The Study of the U.S. Institutes (SUSIs) for Scholars are intensive post-graduate level academic programs that provide foreign university faculty and other scholars the opportunity to deepen their understanding of U.S. society, culture, values, and institutions.
SUSIs for Scholars will take place at various colleges, universities, and academic institutions throughout the United States over the course of five to six weeks in summer 2025. Each Institute includes a four-week academic residency component and a one-week integrated study tour in the United States.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates should be mid-career, typically between the ages of 30-50.
- Highly motivated, experienced scholars and professionals from institutions of higher education or research-focused organizations (not-for-profits, think tanks, etc.).
- Ideal candidates come from home institutions seeking to introduce aspects of U.S. studies into its curricula, enhance and update existing courses on the United States, or offer specialized seminars workshops for professionals.
- Have a graduate degree and substantial knowledge of the thematic area of the Institute or a related field.
- Demonstrate English language fluency.
- Be a citizen, national, or permanent resident of Egypt.
- Have little or no prior experience living in or visiting the United States.
For more information, visit U.S. Embassy in Egypt.
