AGTBE has been set up in 1995 as a professional association for the egyptian Chevening Scholars to promote links between the scholars,trainess and alumni of the British universities in Egypt . The association aims at engaging its members in social, education, cultural and professional activities that capitalize on the caliber and knowledge of the members, with the purpose of contributing to the social and econmic development of egypt.

The association through its members and commities aims at establishing and maintaining the link between the scholars and alumni in Egypt and universities and pro