Anglo-American University in Prague External Distinction MA Scholarship
Award Overview
The External Distinction MA Scholarship is designed to recognize and support exceptional students embarking on their graduate journey at AAU. This merit-based award is tailored for high-achieving individuals who have demonstrated outstanding academic performance at institutions other than AAU.
| Scholarship Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Purpose | To recognize and support top-performing graduates from non-AAU institutions entering a graduate program |
| Eligibility | The scholarship is exclusively available to newly admitted students who have graduated in the top 5% of undergraduate graduates or as the best graduate at a university other than AAU. This is evidenced by a certificate from their school as part of the AAU admissions process |
| Benefits | Offers a 50% tuition discount per semester for the first academic year.* |
| Application Procedure | Applicants must apply for the scholarship during admission by indicating their interest to the Admissions Department. The department will provide the necessary information and guidelines for submitting the scholarship application |
| Duration | Applicable for the first academic year, regardless of the number of credit hours |
| Retention | Recipients of the scholarship must commit to remaining enrolled at AAU for a minimum period of two consecutive academic years. |
| Repayment | Scholarship funds must be reimbursed if the recipient withdraws or takes a leave of absence within the retention period. |
| Academic Expectations | Scholarship recipients are expected to maintain satisfactory academic progress as determined by the Study and Examination Code. Failure to meet the academic requirements may result in the scholarship being revoked. |
| Enrollment Changes | The Dean of Students may grant exceptions in special circumstances |
| Compliance | Acceptance of the scholarship signifies agreement to adhere to AAU’s terms and conditions, including repayment obligations in specific scenarios in case of failure to meet the retention requirement. |
For inquiries or additional information regarding our scholarship programs, feel free to reach out to us at financial.aid@aauni.edu. Our dedicated team is here to assist you and ensure that you have all the necessary information to make informed decisions about your educational journey at AAU.