American University in Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Established in October 1995, the American University in Dubai (AUD) emerged as a branch campus of the American College in Atlanta, with strong backing from His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum . It was the first private university in the UAE, dedicated to providing a liberal arts-style American education adapted to the local context

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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What types of scholarships does AUD offer?

AUD offers a range of options including: • ASPI (School Partnership Initiative): Up to 100% tuition waiver for high-achieving students from partner schools • Senior Scholarship: Covers 25%, 50%, or 100% of tuition for final-year students with CGPA ≥ 3.5 • Graduate Waivers: Alumni enrolled in grad programs may receive a 25% tuition waiver

Are scholarship benefits limited to tuition only?

Yes, scholarships typically cover tuition only (up to one academic year or the duration of graduation). Additional costs like housing, books, or fees are not included.

When must I apply for scholarships like ICT Funds (Betha) or AUD Senior Scholarship?

A: • ICT Funds Scholarship: Apply by July 25 (Fall) or Dec 15 (Spring) — requires an AUD acceptance letter first • Senior Scholarship: Application window is May 8 to May 20 annually.