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American University Emerging Global Scholarship 2025

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American University Emerging Global Scholarship 2025

The American University Emerging Global Leader Scholarship (AUEGL) 2025 is a prestigious award designed to support international students pursuing undergraduate studies in the United States. This scholarship is aimed at individuals who have demonstrated leadership potential, a commitment to positive civic and social change, and academic excellence. The AU Emerging Global Leader Scholarship is intended for international students passionate about making a difference in their home communities. The scholarship promotes access to education for high-achieving students who might otherwise not have the financial means to study abroad. It is awarded annually to a first-year international student.

Benefits

The scholarship covers all billable American University expenses (full tuition, room, and board) for one international student needing 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 other miscellaneous costs. It is renewable for up to four years of undergraduate study, based on continued satisfactory academic performance.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the AU Emerging Global Leader Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • International students who have overcome various obstacles and challenges as well as those from diverse and underrepresented global and socio-economic backgrounds.
  • A minimum 3.8 GPA (or equivalent) out of 4.0.
  • A demonstrated commitment to leadership, volunteering, community service, and advancing the needs of people in their home country.
  • Students whose parents are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents.
  • Students who have a demonstrated financial need.
  • Proficiency in English, as evidenced by a TOEFL iBT score of 95 or higher, an IELTS score of 7.0 or higher, or similar standardized test scores.

Application Procedure

The application process for the AU Emerging Global Leader Scholarship involves several steps:

  • Application for Admission: Applicants must apply and be accepted to American University as an undergraduate student. This involves completing the Common Application and submitting all required documents by the scholarship deadline.
  • Submission of the Scholarship Application: Interested students must submit the AU EGL scholarship application, along with all supporting documents, by the specified deadline.
  • Interview: Finalists may be required to participate in a virtual interview as part of the selection process.

Document Requirements

Applicants must submit the following documents as part of their scholarship application:

  • Completed Common Application form.
  • Official academic transcripts.
  • Two letters of recommendation.
  • A completed AU EGL scholarship application form.
  • Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent).
  • Financial documents showing the applicant’s financial need.

Application Deadline: December 1, 2024. To learn more about the scholarship visit Official Website

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