The Citadel Capital Scholarship Foundation was created in 2007, out of a strong will to contribute to national development through creating high caliber professionals to help enhance Egypt’s growth in all sectors. The Foundation is funded by an endowment from Citadel Capital to grant academic scholarships for talented and promising young Egyptian men and women to pursue master degrees and PhDs abroad in all fields of study.
About Citadel Capital
Citadel Capital is a leading Egyptian private equity firm established by a team of professionals with extensive experience in investment banking and capital markets, operating in Egypt, North Africa and the Middle East. Over the past three years, Citadel Capital has executed some of the most compelling and successful private equity transactions in Egypt and the region, building a strong track record and an outstanding investor base, raising and investing over two billion US dollars.
The scholarships for academic year 2008-2009 have been awarded to sixteen scholars from various disciplines. Next year's scholarship round will begin on January 15th 2009 and the deadline will be on April 30th 2009 for those beginning their studies in the fall of 2009/2010.
For more information please check our eligibility requirements and Frequently Asked Questions.
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