Afghan Scholarship Program

May 28, 2013

The American University of Central Asia, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, in partnership with the US Embassy in Kabul, announces 20 full scholarships for female Afghan high school graduates (1389, 1390, 1391). AUCA is a liberal arts university that, in partnership with Bard College in the United States, is the only central Asian university to offer American accredited degrees. Scholarships include tuition, travel, housing, and living stipend for the entire 5-year program. Questions can be directed to Suhailla Khyber at suhailla.khyber@gmail.com, and information can be found at www.auca.kg.

پوهنتون امریکایی اسیای مرکزی در شهر بشکیک جمهوری قرغزستان در همکاری با سفارت ایالات متحده امریکا در کابل بیست بورسیه تحصیلی را برای بانوان که فارغ صنف دوازده در سالهای 1389، 1390، و 1391 باشند اعلام میدارد. پوهنتون امریکایی تنها پوهنتون در اسیایی میانه است که در همکاری با کالج بارد در ایالات متحده امریکا دیپلوم با اعتبار امریکای را ارایه مینماید. این بورسیه مشمول هزینه رفت و برگشت به قرغزستان، اقامت، ومدد معاش برای مدت پنج سال تحصیلی میشود. برای معلومات بیشتر میتوان به ایمیل ادرس suhailla.khyber@gmail.com یا ویب سایت www.auca.kg مراجعه نماید.

APPLICATION CHECKLIST

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HIGH SCHOOL TRANSCRIPT

Copy of high school diploma or vocational education certificate or if currently enrolled in high school, a document from current school certifying that an applicant is in the final year of study
- (Note: Upon admission to AUCA NGA, the original copy of graduation certificate or diploma with appendix must be submitted to the Office of Admissions)

Official copies (notarized photocopies) of any and all high school and university transcripts / marksheets
- (Note: Upon admission to AUCA NGA, applicants who have graduated from educational institutions outside of Kyrgyz Republic must present a document confirming they have obtained the equivalent of the Kyrgyz Republic’s state diploma of secondary education, equivalent to 11 years of school (for bachelor’s degree program applicants) and of higher education (for graduate program applicants). Upon arrival to the university, the document issued by the foreign academic institution and its notarized Russian translation (including transcripts / marksheets) must be submitted to the Ministry for Education of the Kyrgyz Republic in order to confirm the level and content of study completed. The Ministry will issue a certificate recognizing the applicant’s education, which should be submitted to the Office of Admissions to be kept on file).

PASSPORT COPY AND PHOTOS

Copy of passport information pages and a copy of the Kyrgyz Republic visa page (international students must check in with the International Affairs Office within 2 days of arrival to submit copies of their Kyrgyz Visa and complete Ministry of Internal Affairs registration paperwork)
Passport-style Photographs (3 x 4 cm – color)

STUDENT VISA APPLICATION

All international students should start their visa application to the Kyrgyz Republic no later than 30 days prior to their arrival. AUCA provides a letter of support to all students who require it. Visa procedures differ greatly depending on your country of citizenship.

SPECIAL NOTES

Admission to the NGA Program is not a guarantee of future admission to American University of Central Asia’s undergraduate degree programs. To be admitted to AUCA undergraduate degree programs, students must successfully pass AUCA Entrance Exams.
Applicants to AUCA’s undergraduate graduate programs who are not admitted due to low admission scores may also be considered for admission to the NGA Program. Such students must request the Office of Admissions to reconsider their application for admission to the NGA Program.

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