# International Programs and Services Office

**Source**: https://www.aucegypt.edu/about/offices/international-programs-and-services-office
**Parent**: https://www.aucegypt.edu/admissions/international-students/visiting

The International Programs and Services Office (IPSO) is the central hub for international education activities at The American University in Cairo (AUC).

### **Our Vision**

To become a vital resource for AUC community members - both local and international - so they can develop a global outlook while strengthening their academic endeavors. 

### **Our Mission**

To foster cross-cultural understanding and collaboration by facilitating international engagement activities for students, faculty and staff through partnerships with universities around the globe.

### Services

In support of AUC’s commitment to cultivate a diverse campus community that thrives on the exchange of ideas and perspectives, The International Programs and Services Office (IPSO) offers the following services:

[### Global Short-Term Programs

IPSO develops customized short-term programs to engage faculty and students.](https://www.aucegypt.edu/academics/international-programs/short-term)
[### Study Abroad Opportunities for AUC Students

The office supports AUC degree-seeking students interested in studying abroad.](https://www.aucegypt.edu/academics/study-abroad)
[### International Students

The office supports visiting international students who wish to study abroad in Cairo. The office also serves as the primary point of contact for all international students on campus.](https://www.aucegypt.edu/admissions/international-students/visiting)
[### Partnerships

The office establishes partnerships between AUC and universities abroad. It also facilitates visits from prospective partners that include campus tours, class visits, and meetings with campus stakeholders.](https://www.aucegypt.edu/international-programs/partnerships)

## Meet the Team

### Jonathan French

Senior Director\
[jonathan.french@aucegypt.edu](mailto:jonathan.french@aucegypt.edu)\
**t:** +20.2.2615.3764

### Heba Mansour

Senior Manager\
[heba.abdelrahman@aucegypt.edu](mailto:heba.abdelrahman@aucegypt.edu)\
**t:** +2.02.2615.3612

### Donia Ashry

Senior Officer, International Programs\
[donia.ashry@aucegypt.edu](mailto:donia.ashry@aucegypt.edu) \
**t:** +2.02.2615.3721

### Nourhane ElMaraghi

Senior Officer, Study Abroad\
[nourhane.elmaraghi@aucegypt.edu](mailto:nourhane.elmaraghi@aucegypt.edu)\
**t:** +2.02.2615.2378

### Iman Nabil

Senior Manager, International Partnerships\
[iman.kamel@aucegypt.edu](mailto:iman.kamel@aucegypt.edu)\
**t:** +2.02.2615.2078

### Mohamad AlZarif

Officer, International Programs\
[mohamed.alzarif@aucegypt.edu](mailto:mohamed.alzarif@aucegypt.edu)\
**t:** +2.02.2615.3615

### Nourhane Elrefai

Officer, International Programs\
**t:** +2.02.2615.3630

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### Sarah Shalash

Manager, International Student Recruitment, North America\
[sarahshalash@aucegypt.edu](mailto:sarahshalash@aucegypt.edu)\
**t:** 1.646.632.3738

| Contact Us |
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| Office of International Programs and Services  [ipso@aucegypt.edu](mailto:ipso@aucegypt.edu)  t+ 20.2.2615.3612  AUC Avenue, P.O. Box 74 New Cairo 11835, Egypt  Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Alsaud, Room P126  Working Hours: 9 am - 3 pm |