American University Emerging Global Leader Scholarship

The American University Emerging Global Leader Scholarship promotes educational access and opportunity while enhancing international diversity. Bringing together the best of AU – academic excellence, leadership development, and global engagement – the AU Emerging Global Leader achieves, inspires, and serves with vision. The AU EGL is dedicated to positive civic and social change, and will return home to improve under-resourced, underserved communities in their home country.

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 U.S.$4,000 per year).

• Country: USA
• Scholarship Worth: full tuition, room and board
• Number of Awards: One
• Study Level: Undergraduate
• Nationality: international students.
• Application Deadline: 15th December

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Eligibility of American University Emerging Global Leader Scholarship

Preference will be given to:

1. 1. International students who have overcome various obstacles and challenges as well as those from diverse and underrepresented global and socioeconomic backgrounds.
   2. A minimum 3.8 GPA equivalent (or in the top 10% of graduating class) for 9th-12th grades.
   3. A demonstrated commitment to leadership, volunteerism, community service and to advancing the needs of people in their home country.
   4. Students with one of the following: 95+ TOEFL iBT (all subscores must be 20 or above); sub-scores of 24+ on the paper-based TOEFL (Taken after May 31, 2017); 7.0+ IELTS (all subscores must be 6.0 or above); 33 minimum SAT Reading Subscore; 29 minimum ACT English; 65 minimum PTE; or 120+ Duolingo
   5. Students who are still enrolled in secondary/high school and graduating by June 2022.
   6. Important: Students in the IB system should plan to graduate with a full IB diploma with at lease 3 HL subjects. Students studying in the British A-Levels system must complete at least 3 A levels and finish 13 years of study before August 2022.

You are NOT eligible to apply if:

1. You are a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or dual citizen of the U.S. and another country.
2. You are enrolled in or have already begun any post-secondary studies at another university in your home country or the United States.
3. You graduated secondary school earlier than 2020.

Benefits of American University Emerging Global Leader Scholarship

The AU Emerging Global Leader 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 U.S.$4,000 per year).

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How to Apply

How-to-Apply: Interested and eligible candidates should complete the online AU EGLS application and visit the official AU Emerging Global Leader Scholarship page for further application instructions.

Application Deadline: All stages of applications must be completed December 15, 2021, or by January 15, 2022 at the latest.

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