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American University Emerging Global Leader Scholarship

American University Washington DC

USA

What it covers

Full tuition, room and board for 4 years. Renewable annually.

Stipend / amount

Room and board included

Deadline

January

Deadline January 15 each year. Must submit both Common Application AND AU EGLS scholarship application by same date. Only 2 full scholarships awarded annually — extremely competitive.

Level

Bachelors

Eligibility

Open to

All African countries (and additional eligibility may apply)

Fields of study

All fields at American University

Requirements

International student — not a US citizen or permanent resident
Currently in final year of secondary school
Overcome challenges and obstacles
Demonstrated leadership and community service
Commitment to returning home and improving underserved communities
English proficiency
Note: Only 2 full scholarships awarded per year — extremely competitive

Apply

January — Deadline January 15 each year. Must submit both Common Application AND AU EGLS scholarship application by same date. Only 2 full scholarships awarded annually — extremely competitive.

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