Deadline: 15 December 2015
The American University(AU) is awarding an Emerging Global Leader Scholarship to bring together the best of AU — academic excellence, leadership development, and global engagement .The AU Emerging Global Leader achieves, inspires, and serves with vision.
Scholarship Value
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.
Eligibility Criteria
- In order to be eligible for the scholarship, the applicant must be international student who have overcome various obstacles and challenges as well as those from diverse and underrepresented global and socioeconomic backgrounds.
- The most competitive applicants should have:
- 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.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English, with a minimum 95 TOEFL iBT, 7.0 IELTS or 600 paper-based TOEFL.
How to Apply
Interested applicants can apply online via given website.
Note: U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or dual citizen of the U.S. and another country are not eligible to apply for the scholarship.
For more information, please visit Emerging Global Leader Scholarship.