AUS Chancellor’s Scholarship Awards for International Students in UAE

The American University of Sharjah is inviting applications for Chancellor’s
Scholarship Award. Newly admitted students may apply for the Chancellor’s
Scholars Award which ranges from 75 percent to 100 percent of the
tuition, lab and housing fees.

The American
University of Sharjah is a co-educational institution of higher education in
the United Arab Emirates. It was founded in 1997 by His Highness Sheikh Dr.
Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah.

Course
Level:
Scholarships are available for pursuing un
dergraduate programme.

Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded to
study the subjects offered by the university.

Scholarship
Award:
Newly admitted students may apply for the Chancellor’s Scholars Award which
ranges from 75 percent to 100 percent of the tuition, lab and housing fees.

Scholarship
can be taken in
UAE

Eligibility:
Students should meet the following requirements:
Submit
an essay detailing extracurricular activities, talents, social activities,
and anticipated contribution to AUS
Outstanding
personal qualities and leadership abilities in school and the community
Scientific
or literary contributions to the community
Special
school or community honours or awards
Community
service and school extracurricular activities
A
minimum average of 95 percent or equivalent in the last three years of
secondary education
Have
limited financial resources

Nationality: Citizens of all
nationalities are eligible to apply.

College
Admission Requirement

Entrance
Requirement: Applicants must have the previous degree.

Test Requirement: No

English Language
Requirement: English proficiency requirements for Spring Semester 2017 are:

TOEFL:
a minimum score of 80 on the Internet-based TOEFL (iBT), 550 on the
Institutional Paper-based TOEFL, or
IELTS:
a minimum score of 6.5 on the Academic version

How to
Apply:
Applicants can be sent by post or via fax. Required Documents for Complete
Applications are:

The
copy of high school transcripts (grades 10, 11, and 12).
A
letter of recommendation for this scholarship from your school
An
essay that you have written about your aspirations and goals in life.
Copies
of certificates showing leadership in school and/or community and two
reference letters.
Original
detailed and dated salary certificate signed by the authorised person and
issued by the employer for both parents, and a copy of the labour contract
duly stamped for both parents (International students must submit a copy
of the employment contract for both parents). The salary certificate
should clearly state the gross salary including all allowances and/or
benefits such as education, housing, transportation, allowance for
children education, bonus, etc. For self-employed persons: Audited profit
and loss/financial statement for the last two to three years, a detailed
original salary certificate and Statement of Shareholders current account,
all issued by chartered auditors approved by AUS, must be provided. Salary
certificates and audited profit and loss/financial statements must be
provided in English. Translated documents must bear a professionally certified
translator’s stamp and/or signature on every page and must be accompanied
by the translated document in the original language. Compiled profit and
loss/financial statements will not be accepted.
The
copy of parent(s) bank statement for the last one year where the salary is
transferred regularly as per UAE Labor regulation for the year 2010 [Wages
Protection System].
Certificates
verifying Education Tuition Fees for all family members [as mentioned in
(4)].
A copy
of the rental contract for accommodation [as in (5)].
Documents
regarding loans [as in (5)] and special family circumstances [as in (6)].
Passport
copy (including visa page) of applicant and applicant’s parents.
Any
other information you consider relevant to your application.