Department-based merit awards that reduce the tuition cost for talented international students entering AU graduate programmes. They range from a partial credit waiver to full tuition.
About this scholarship
- Talented international master’s and doctoral students may qualify for Graduate Merit Awards through their departments.
- Another AU page says merit aid is determined on admission to the programme.
- Some schools run their own scholarship pages. For example, the School of Education says most of its merit-based scholarships don’t need a financial aid application.
- Beyond merit awards, AU’s graduate funding includes fellowships and assistantships.
- One secondary source states AU doesn’t offer need-based financial aid to international students. Verify this with AU’s financial aid office.
What the award includes
Waivers ranging from twelve credits to full tuition each year, with stipends possible in some cases. The amount varies by department and programme. american
Who can apply
- Be an international master’s or doctoral applicant, or student, in an AU graduate programme.
- Be admitted to, or applying to, an AU graduate programme.
- Indicate your interest in merit assistance when you apply to the graduate programme.
- Strong academic credentials are expected. The competition is merit-based and the funds are limited.
- Detailed criteria are set by each department, so check your programme’s pag
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