APPLICATION TIMING
Consideration is at admission; no separate general merit application is required.
Status based on the dated official-source review; the current provider instructions take precedence.The opportunity
AU International First-Year Merit Scholarships is offered by American University. Partial merit-based awards, not full-cost funding.
What the funding covers
- Partial merit-based awards, not full-cost funding.
Eligibility and conditions
International first-year applicants assessed for academic achievement, English communication, leadership and service.
Subject area: Multiple subjects
How to apply
Follow the official provider’s eligibility and application instructions. A university admission application, institutional nomination or separate funding application may be required.
Official-source review: 2026-10-15. This is an editorial snapshot, not a live funding feed.
https://www.american.edu/student-affairs/isss/scholarships-for-international-students.cfm