American University Emerging Global Leader Scholarship
American
University
Bachelor’s Degree
Bachelor’s Degree
Deadline: 15 Jan 2014
Study in: USA
Course starts: August 2014
Description:
The AU Emerging Global Leader
Scholarship is targeted to high-achieving international students who wish to
pursue a Bachelor’s Degree in the US and who are dedicated to positive civic and social
change. It is intended for students who will be to returning home to improve
under-resourced, underserved communities in his/her home country.
Host Institution(s):
American University, Washington DC.
Field(s) of study:
Any undergraduate study offered at
the University
Target group:
The scholarships are targeted to
international secondary school students from any country. U.S. citizens, U.S.
permanent residents or dual citizens of the U.S. and another country are not
eligible to apply.
Preference will be given to
international students who have overcome various obstacles and challenges as
well as those from diverse and under-represented global and socio-economic
backgrounds.
Scholarship
value/inclusions:
The AU EGL scholarship covers all
billable AU expenses (full tuition, room and board). The scholarship
does not cover non-billable expenses such as mandatory health insurance,
books, airline tickets and miscellaneous expenses (approximately US$4,000).
It is renewable for a total of four
years of undergraduate study, based on continued satisfactory academic
performance.
Eligibility:
To be considered for the
scholarship, candidates must be secondary school students (not university
students) applying as first-year (freshman) students at American University for
the August 2013 semester.
Candidates must be from any another
country other than the US and must need a visa to study in the United
States (preference will be for those who need an F-1 or J-1 student visa).
In order to be eligible for the
scholarship, the applicants should have:
• A minimum 3.8 GPA equivalent (or
in the top 10 percent of graduating class) for 9th-12th grades
• A demonstrated commitment to
service and advancing the needs of people in their home country
• Excellent oral and written
communication skills in English, with a minimum 90 TOEFL iBT (with no subscore
lower than 20) or 6.5 IELTS (with no subscore lower than 6.0)
• Demonstrated leadership,
volunteerism and community service
Application
instructions:
To qualify for August 2014 intake,
students must submit the EGL Scholarship Application, the Common Application,
and AU Supplement forms plus all supporting documents by 15 January 2014.
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