Women for Afghan Women facilitates the applications of Afghan students to the Education for Leadership in Crisis Undergraduate Scholarship program (ELC) at the American University of Beirut (AUB). This life-changing, merit-based undergraduate scholarship program is designed around AUB’s strong liberal arts foundation, with an emphasis on developing leadership skills of students who live and are expected to return to areas of protracted crises.
The American University of Beirut
Since its founding in 1863, the American University of Beirut (AUB) has made its educational mark in Lebanon and the region. Selected students are exposed to a campus environment that promotes tolerance, gender equality, social equality, and critical thinking. AUB has been accredited as an institution since 2004 by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and its accreditation was most recently reaffirmed in June 2009. AUB is also known for its high academic standards and the high demand for its graduates in all disciplines.
ELC Program
The Education for Leadership in Crisis Scholarship program (ELC) at the AUB is a rigorous academic program that provides undergraduate students with excellent academic grounding to become life-long learners and contributors in their communities, while allowing the students to participate in a wide range of co-curricular activities designed to foster leadership and critical thinking. Upon graduation, students benefiting from this scholarship are required to return to Afghanistan and become agents of positive change in the public, private and non-profit sectors.
Details
Opportunity type: Fully founded
Opportunity: Scholarship
Scholarship Level: Bachelor’s degree
Scholarship Availability: Scholarship for Afghanistan
Gender: Male and Female
Country: Beirut, Lebanon
Institute: American University of Beirut
Organization: WAW
No. of Scholarship: 29 Bachelor Scholarship
Fields
Psychology and Studio Arts
Nutrition
Graphic Design
Mathematics
Public Administration
English
Fine arts
Business
Affairs
Education/Elementary
Nursing
Political Science
Computer Science
Journalism
Economics
Chemistry
Benefits
Fully founded
Full tutuion fee
Housing
Accumodation
Health insurance
Round trip
Eligibility
Applicant Should be a citizen of Afghanistan
Time of Applying Applicant should be in Afghanistan
Applicant Have Bachelor degree or School diploma
Application graduation year 2017 or 2018 or 2019
Applicant should have 75% of score
Academic English fluency, in particular, academic texts, read and write
Documents
Applicant must provide Bachelor degree diploma or School Transcript
Passport size photo 2x
ID card – Tazkira or Passport
English proficiency Diploma
SAT I or TOEFL
Application form
Statement of purpose
Written essay
How to apply?
There are 2 types of options to applying for this scholarship one you can submit your document online or hard copy of your document in the main office but Applications from Kabul, Balkh, Herat, Nangarhar, and Kandahar should be submitted by online only. Other provinces of Afghanistan can apply online or submit the application form WAW office.
FOR MORE INFORMATION AND APPLYING CLICK THE LINK BELOW HERE.