OPPORTUNITY DETAILS

Total reward

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State University

American University

Area

America

Host Country

United States of America

Deadline

15 Dec 2017

Study level

Undergraduate

Opportunity type

Bachelor

Opportunity funding

Full funding

Eligible Countries

This opportunity is destined for all countries

Eligible Region

All Regions

Deadline: 15 December 2017
Open to: international students
Benefits: the AU EGL scholarship covers all billable AU expenses

Description

American University is inviting applications for Emerging Global Leader Scholarship. This scholarship is open for international students to pursue the undergraduate program.

The AU Emerging Global Leader Scholarship promotes educational access and opportunity while enhancing international diversity.

Eligibility

AU EGLS candidates must apply Regular Decision for fall (August) 2018. Preference will be given to:

International students who have overcome various obstacles and challenges as well as those from diverse and underrepresented global and socioeconomic backgrounds;
A minimum 3.8 GPA equivalent (or in the top 10% of graduating class) for 9th-12th grades;
A demonstrated commitment to leadership, volunteerism, community service and to advancing the needs of people in their home country;
Students with a 95 TOEFL iBT, 7.0 IELTS or 600 paper-based TOEFL (or above);
Nationality: International students can apply for these scholarships.

Benefits

The AU EGL scholarship covers all billable AU expenses (full tuition, room, and board) for one international student who will need a visa (preferably an F-1 or J-1 student visa) to study in the United States. The scholarship does not cover non-billable expenses such as mandatory health insurance, books, airline tickets and miscellaneous expenses (approximately USD 4,000 per year).

How to apply?

For more information please visit the official web page.

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