Applications are now open for the 2026 Joint Postdoctoral Fellowship Program, offered by the Centre for Science and Technology of the Non-Aligned and Other Developing Countries (NAM S&T Centre) in cooperation with State University of Malang, Indonesia, within the framework of enhancing international scientific cooperation and supporting Egyptian researchers.

The NAM S&T Centre will cover the travel expenses for five selected candidates, while State University of Malang will provide a monthly stipend of 15 million Indonesian Rupiah (approximately USD 900) for the duration of the fellowship. In addition, the university will cover internal transportation costs from Surabaya Airport to the university and assist in providing accommodation in accordance with applicable regulations. The fellowship duration is 12 weeks.

The submitted research proposal must align with one or more of the following United Nations goals:

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs):

• Zero Hunger
• Good Health and Well-being
• Quality Education
• Affordable and Clean Energy
• Decent Work and Economic Growth
• Responsible Consumption and Production
• Partnerships for the Goals

The Academy invites researchers wishing to benefit from this program to complete the nomination form and send it to the Academy, as it is the official contact point with the Centre, no later than February 1, 2026, to the following email address:

asrt.organizations@gmail.com

  The Academy of Scientific Research and Technology announce the opening of applications for the prestigious CAS-ANSO Scholarships to obtain Master’s and PhD degrees at top universities and institutes affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).

This scholarship comes within the framework of a strategic partnership with the ANSO Alliance, and aims to support outstanding researchers who wish to pursue their master’s and PhD studies at:

• University of Science and Technology of China (USTC)
• University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS)
• Research institutes affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences across China

The scholarship supports 100 to 200 Master’s students and 300 international PhD students across various advanced scientific and research fields.

The University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) offers 78 Master’s programs and 89 PhD programs in mathematics, physics, chemistry, materials science and engineering, electronic engineering, electronic science and technology, geophysics, environmental science and engineering, and others. Most PhD programs, as well as some Master’s programs, are taught in English.

Students receive a graduation certificate and a master’s or PhD degree after fulfilling the graduation requirements, which include completing the required credit hours, preparing the thesis/dissertation, and successfully defending it. Master’s studies at USTC usually take 2 to 3 years, while PhD studies take 3 to 4 years.

Applications are submitted online through the following link:
https://www.anso.org.cn/programmes/talent/scholarship/

Deadline:
The last date to apply is January 31, 2026.

The Embassy of the Sultanate of Brunei Darussalam has announced the opening of applications for the Government of Brunei Darussalam Scholarships to continue studies for obtaining Diploma, Bachelor’s, and Master’s degrees for the academic year 2026–2027.

Please note that the application deadline is 15 February 2026.

Applications should be submitted by filling out the online application form through the following link:
https://www.mfa.gov.bn/Pages/online-bdgs.aspx

For more details about the scholarships and to obtain the application form, please visit the following website:
https://www.mfa.gov.bn/Pages/scholarship.aspx

Please note that the Central Administration of Scholarships does not bear any expenses for these scholarships.

The Academy of Scientific Research and Technology has announced the opening of the call for research proposals for Mobility Projects, in preparation for their inclusion in the program for the years 2027–2028.

This comes within the framework of activating the Egyptian–French Scientific Cooperation Program “Imhotep”, which is implemented between the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of the Arab Republic of Egypt and the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Academy of Scientific Research and Technology is responsible for the administrative management of the program on the Egyptian side, while the French agency Campus France handles the administrative tasks on the French side.

Supported Research Fields:

• Water: wastewater, desalination, irrigation
• Environment: new and renewable energy, hydrogen fuel cells, electric vehicle batteries
• Health, Biology, and Pharmaceuticals: use of biotechnology for enzyme production, advanced diagnostic techniques for Hepatitis C
• Mathematics and its applications
• Physics
• Earth and Space Sciences
• Chemistry
• Humanities and Social Sciences
• Community Sciences (tourism and education)
• Engineering Sciences (with priority given to energy projects)
• Information and Communication Technology Sciences (multimedia)
• Agriculture, Animal and Vegetable Production (crop production)

Program Duration and Funding:

• Project duration: 24 months
• Funding amount: EGP 300,000 per project per year

Application Procedure:

Researchers wishing to apply must register online through the following website:

http://www.asrt.sci.eg/open-calls-ar/mobility-projects-3/?lang=ar

The Central Administration of Scholarships announces the availability of Master’s scholarships offered by the Government of Hungary to obtain a master’s degree in any of the following disciplines and fields: Mathematics, Physics, Information Technology, Technological Education, as well as any other fields of interest, including Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmacy.

Eligibility Conditions:

• The applicant must be of Egyptian nationality.
• The applicant must hold a bachelor’s degree.
• Assistant staff members at Egyptian universities or research centers.
• Administrative staff in government institutions are included in the official scholarship plan.
• Students who previously obtained their bachelor’s degree under the same scholarship, and Egyptian citizens who are not assistant staff members and do not have an employer in Egypt (at their own expense, without financial support from the Missions Department).

Scholarship Details Provided by the Hungarian Side:

• Tuition-free study
• Accommodation in university dormitories
• Access to basic healthcare services
• Monthly stipend (according to the regulations in Hungary)
• The scholarship does not cover international travel expenses (round-trip).

The Missions Department shall cover, when not covered by another entity, for Master’s students (assistant staff and administrative staff included in the scholarship plan), the completion of the scholarship value provided by the Hungarian side, as well as round-trip travel tickets, in accordance with the executive program and the financial regulations of the Missions Department.

Application Procedure:

Applicants must apply through the Hungarian side’s official website:

https://stipendiumhungaricum.hu/

Required Documents for Master’s Scholarships:

• An Arabic data form certified by the employer, indicating date of appointment and specialization
  (for assistant staff and administrative staff in government institutions and research centers included in the scholarship plan only).
• A copy of an academic CV (Vita / CV) in English, certified
  (for assistant staff and administrative staff in government institutions and research centers included in the scholarship plan only).
• Nomination letter from the employer.
• A letter from the employer stating that the applicant has not been nominated for any other scholarship or mission and confirming that security clearance forms have been submitted for travel approval
  (for assistant staff and administrative staff in government institutions and research centers included in the scholarship plan only).
• Original or certified true copy in English of the bachelor’s degree certificate and transcripts for the four academic years.
• A copy of the completed online application form submitted through the Hungarian side’s website.
• A copy of a valid passport (valid for at least three years, if available).
• A copy of the national ID card.
• Original language certificate: IELTS (5.5) or TOEFL (80).

Nomination Priority Order:

1. Assistant staff members at Egyptian universities or research centers.
2. Administrative staff in government institutions are included in the scholarship plan.
3. Students who previously obtained their bachelor’s degree under the same scholarship and Egyptian citizens who are not assistant staff members and have no employer in Egypt (at their own expense, without funding from the Missions Department).

• Applications outside the announced specializations or incomplete files will not be accepted.
• Candidates will be ranked and selected based on the highest Bachelor’s GPA and the highest language test score.

Submission Address:

All required documents must be submitted to:

7 Ibrahim Abu El-Naga Street, Nasr City – 4th Floor

Deadline for Submission:

Sunday, January 18, 2026

        The Central Administration of Scholarships announces undergraduate scholarships for students who have completed the General Secondary Certificate (Thanaweya Amma) or its equivalent, offered by the State of Hungary, to study a Bachelor's degree in any of the following fields and disciplines: Mathematics, Physics, Information Technology, Technological Education, as well as any other fields of interest, including Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmacy.

The designated majors for the Arab Republic of Egypt can be reviewed and selected through the following website:
www.stipendiumhungaricum.hu

These scholarships are offered without any financial burden on the Egyptian Scholarships Administration.

Conditions for Applying:

• The applicant must be of Egyptian nationality.
• The applicant’s age must be not more than 22 years and not less than 18 years as of 1/9/2026.
• The applicant must have obtained the General Secondary Certificate (Thanaweya Amma) or its equivalent.
• The date of obtaining the secondary school certificate or its equivalent must not be more than two years earlier (2023/2024 – 2024/2025).
• The applicant must not have previously received a scholarship from Hungary.

Scholarship Benefits Provided by the Hungarian Side:

• Tuition-free study.
• Accommodation in university dormitories.
• Entitlement to basic health services.
• A monthly stipend according to the rules applied in Hungary.
• The scholarship does not include travel expenses (round trip).

Application:

Applications must be submitted through the Hungarian official website:
www.stipendiumhungaricum.hu

Required Documents for Undergraduate Scholarships:

• A copy of the online application form available on the Hungarian website, fully completed.
• Original + copy of the General Secondary Certificate or its equivalent in English.
• A copy of the National ID card.
• A copy of a valid passport for at least three years (if available).
• The original language proficiency certificate (IELTS 5.5 or TOEFL 80).

• Applications outside the majors announced by the Hungarian side and allocated to Egypt, as well as incomplete applications, will not be accepted.
• Selection will be based on the highest grades in the secondary school certificate or its equivalent and the highest language certificate scores.

Submission of Documents:

Documents must be submitted to the following address:
7 Ibrahim Abu El-Naga Street, Nasr City, 4th Floor.

Deadline for submitting documents to the Scholarships Administration:
Sunday, 18/1/2026.

     The Central Administration of Scholarships announces PhD scholarships offered by the State of Hungary to obtain a PhD degree in English in any of the following fields and disciplines: Mathematics, Physics, Information Technology, Technological Education, as well as any other fields of interest, including Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmacy.

Conditions for Applying:

• The applicant must be of Egyptian nationality.
• The scholarships are open to:
  • Assistant staff members of teaching faculties at Egyptian public universities, institutes, authorities, and research centers.
  • Administrative staff included in the official Scholarships Plan.
  • Private universities and research centers staff, and Egyptian citizens who are not assistant staff members and who have no employer in Egypt (on their own expense / without cost to the Scholarships Administration).
• The applicant must have at least one year of service at their workplace before 1/9/2026.
• If the applicant is already registered for a PhD in Egypt, no more than one year and a half must have passed since registration at the time of application.

Scholarship Benefits Provided by the Hungarian Side:

• Tuition-free study.
• Accommodation in university dormitories.
• Entitlement to basic health services.
• A monthly stipend according to the rules applied in Hungary.
• The scholarship does not include travel expenses (round trip).
• The Scholarships Administration shall bear (for PhD candidates affiliated with entities included in the Scholarships Plan, and only for what is not covered by any other entity) the completion of the scholarship value provided by the Hungarian side according to the executive program, as well as round-trip travel tickets, in accordance with the financial bylaw of the Scholarships Administration.
• The Scholarships Administration does not bear any family expenses, in accordance with the decision of the Executive Committee of Scholarships dated 23/8/2017, as amended by the decision dated 19/11/2017.

Application:

Applications must be submitted through the Hungarian official website:
www.stipendiumhungaricum.hu

Required Documents for PhD Scholarships:

• A data form in Arabic certified by the employer, indicating the date of appointment and specialization.
• A copy of the research plan in Arabic and English, duly certified, and a copy of the academic CV (V.) in English, duly certified.
• A nomination letter from the employer.
• A letter from the employer stating non-nomination for any other scholarship or mission, and confirming that security clearance forms have been sent for travel approval (for assistant staff members and administrative staff in governmental institutions and research centers included in the Scholarships Plan only).
• Original or certified true copies in English of:
  • Bachelor’s degree certificate and transcripts for the four years,
  • Master’s degree certificate,
  • A certified copy of the Master’s thesis abstract.
• A copy of the online application form available on the Hungarian website, fully completed.
• A copy of a valid passport for at least three years (if available).
• A copy of the National ID card.
• The original language proficiency certificate (IELTS 5.5 or TOEFL 80).

• Applications outside the majors announced by the Hungarian side and stated in the Scholarships Administration announcement, as well as incomplete applications, will not be accepted.

Priority of Nomination Will Be as Follows:

1. Assistant staff members of Egyptian universities or research centers.
2. Administrative staff in governmental institutions included in the Scholarships Plan.
3. Staff of private universities and research centers, and Egyptian citizens who are not assistant staff members and who have no employer in Egypt (without cost to the Scholarships Administration).

Selection Criteria:

• Candidates will be ranked based on:
  • The highest GPA in the Master’s degree, and
  • The highest score in the language proficiency certificate.

Submission of Documents:

Documents must be submitted to the following address:
7 Ibrahim Abu El-Naga Street, Nasr City, 4th Floor.

Deadline for submitting documents to the Scholarships Administration:
Sunday, 18/1/2026.

            The Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT) announces the launch of the third call (2026) of the RESPECT Programme, running from 1 January to 15 March 2026. The programme serves as a support mechanism for senior Egyptian scientists who have received international or national awards (Encouragement or Excellence) or prestigious research fellowships from well-known global institutions such as Humboldt, Alexander von L’Oréal, UNESCO, ICGEB, Fulbright, DFG, DAAD, IDB, and others, enabling them to carry out advanced research projects in key areas of national priority.

The programme also allows the participation of promising early-career researchers, including PhD candidates and early postdoctoral researchers, within the research teams.

Targeted Fields:

• Health and Pharmaceuticals
• Agriculture and Food
• Energy, Water, and Environment
• Deepening Local Manufacturing
• Electronics, Communications, and Information Technology
• Culture, Sciences, and Arts

Application :

• Applications must be submitted online only via the following link:
  http://www.asrt.sci.eg/.../%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%A7.../...
• A formal approval letter from the Egyptian host research institution must be attached with the proposal.
• Accepted proposals will be announced on the Academy’s website, and applicants will be notified via email.
• Original project documents must be completed within three months of the result announcement to finalize funding procedures.
• The Principal Investigator (PI) and the alternate team must belong to the same university or research center, while other team members may belong to different institutions.
• Accredited private universities in Egypt are eligible to apply on an equal footing with public universities.

Funding and Deadline:

• Funding amount: EGP 3 million over two years
• Final deadline for proposal submission: 15 March 2026

For Inquiries:

• Email: asrt.respect2022@gmail.com