Scholarships at American University in Dubai (AUD) – For Undergraduate Students

If you're planning to study at the American University in Dubai (AUD), there are several scholarships available that can help you cover your school fees, accommodation, and sometimes even more.

These scholarships are open to both local and international students, and each one comes with its own set of requirements and benefits.

What You Can Get From These Scholarships

Depending on the type of scholarship, you could get:

1. Full or partial tuition fee
2. Free or reduced cost accommodation
3. Monthly allowance or stipend (for some scholarships)
4. Academic support like workshops or mentorship
5. Priority when registering for classes
6. Invitations to special university programs or events

 Not all scholarships offer every benefit listed here, so it’s important to read the details carefully before applying.

Types of Scholarships at AUD

Here are some of the main scholarships for undergraduate students:

1. AUD Senior Scholarship – For current students with excellent grades.

2. AUD School Partnership Initiative (ASPI) – For students coming from selected partner schools.

3. ICT Fund Scholarship – Available to UAE nationals studying tech or engineering.

4. The Clinton Scholarship – For American students interested in cultural exchange.

5. Mohammed Bin Rashid School for Communication Scholarship – For students studying communication or media.

6. Gebran Tueni Media Scholarship – For students planning to work in media or journalism.

7. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Scholarship – A full scholarship for top-performing students with strong academics and leadership potential.

Most of these require good grades, a personal statement, and in some cases, proof of financial need.

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When to Apply

AUD has three admission periods every year. Here's what you should know:

1. Fall Semester (Main Admission)

Best time to apply: March – May

Final deadline: Around July or early August

2. Spring Semester

Best time to apply: October – November

Final deadline: Late December or early January

3. Summer Semester

You can still apply, but not all courses are available

Great for early starters or those taking extra classes

Popular Courses at AUD

AUD offers many undergraduate programs across various fields. Some of the most popular ones include:

1. Business Administration
2. Mechanical, Electrical, and Civil Engineering
3. Architecture
4. Biology
5. Communication & Media
6. International Studies
7. Psychology
8. Interior & Visual Design
9. Computer Engineering
10. Game Design & Development
11. Pre-Medical Studies

All courses are taught in English and not Arabic

How to Apply

Here is how to apply for AUD and the scholarships:

1. Go to the AUD website

2. Click “Apply Now” on the home page.

3. Make an account with your full name and valid  email.

4. Fill the details with your school details and other information.

5. Upload your documents like:

• Your school results (grades)
• Passport or ID
• Personal essay (why you want to study)
• Any other needed files like cv, recommendation letter or English proficiency 

6. Click submit and wait for admission decision from the school.