American University Emerging Global Leader Scholarship (AU EGLS)

American University Emerging Global Leader Scholarship (AU EGLS)

This scholarship is a great opportunity for high-achieving international students who want to pursue an undergraduate degree in the United States, particularly in Development Studies.

Here’s what you need to know to apply:

1. ELIGIBILITY:

– Not a U.S. citizen or permanent resident

– Minimum GPA of 3.8

– Demonstrated leadership qualities

– English proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo)

– Active community service involvement

– No prior university attendance in the U.S.

2. STEPS TO APPLY:

– Submit the Common Application and AU Writing Supplement (including your major selection)

– Submit the AU EGLS Application Form (on AU’s website)

3 SUBMIT SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS:

– Transcripts (English translation if needed)

– Recommendation letters (x2)

– English proficiency test scores

– Bank letter and financial certificate

– Interview (possible for shortlisted applicants).

4. DEADLINES:

– Preferred: November 15th

– Regular: December 15th

– Final: January 15th

– SCHOLARSHIP COVERAGE:

Full tuition, room, and board (excluding health insurance, books, airfare, etc.)

5. SELECTION CRITERIA:

– Strong academics and leadership potential

– Commitment to improving your home country

– Preference for underrepresented and low-income backgrounds.

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Visit the official AU EGLS scholarship page for detailed information, forms, and updates.

Good luck with your application!