Research - New Cairo City, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
The Center for Migration and Refugee Studies (CMRS) is an interdisciplinary center of the School of Global Affairs and Public Policy at AUC. Situated in the heart of the Middle East and North Africa, CMRS aims at furthering the scientific knowledge of the large, longstanding, and more recent, refugee and migration movements in this region. It is also concerned with questions of refugees and migration in the international system as a whole, at both the theoretical and practical levels. The center's functions include education, research, training and outreach. It offers an MA in migration and refugee studies as well as a graduate diploma in the same field. In addition, CMRS works with other AUC departments to offer diversified multidisciplinary courses to its students.