Applications Invited for Online Master of Public Administration and Policy Scholarship Program 2020

About the Organization:

At American University, intelligent, passionate and engaged students and faculty focus on using knowledge to bring about meaningful change. Their historic academic strengths in international service and public affairs draw from our sense of social responsibility and a commitment to cultural and intellectual diversity. They’re defined by their global outlook, practical idealism and a true passion for public service.

Online Master of Public Administration and Policy:

The American University, Washington D.C., USA invites applications from meritorious candidates seeking to pursue an online graduate degree for their Online Merit Scholarship Program.

Student Eligibility:

• Students must have a cumulative 3.2 GPA (on 4.0 scale) or above in their undergraduate program.
• Students must remain in good academic standing.

Criteria:

To receive the scholarship, students must meet the following criteria:

• Entry Period: The first course required for the Online Merit Scholarship must be taken online at American University starting September 3, 2018. Students who took courses prior to this date regardless of modality or enrollment status are not eligible to apply. A course is considered to have been taken if a student was enrolled after the add/drop 100 percent refund period.
• Enrollment Status: Eligible students must be accepted into the online format of the Online Merit Scholarship by the time the first course is taken. Non-degree seeking students are not eligible.
• Academic Performance: Eligible students must have graduated with a cumulative GPA as outlined above in undergraduate at the time of applications. Students also must remain in good academic standing, retaining a 3.0 GPA or higher.
• Completion Period: The funds will not be applied to the students’ account until enrollment in the fifth course.

Considerations:

• American University will make the Online Merit Scholarship decision and will notify students at the time they are admitted or shortly thereafter.
• Scholarship will be applied equally to the third and fourth semesters (5th through 8th courses).

Scholarship Amount: $10,000

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