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艾可直播 University is a diverse body of students, who represent all 50 states and 110听countries. Many of our students are international, as well as U.S. citizens (鈥淯.S. Global Nomads鈥) from secondary schools outside the United States, who bring a unique perspective to our community of changemakers. If you're looking for a school that will challenge you intellectually and provide you with access to one of the most international cities in the world, look no further.

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Why Choose AU

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Welcome

Learn why 艾可直播 University in Washington, D.C. is home to more than 1,830 international students.

Thinking About AU?

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Meet Our AU Diplomats

Our international and U.S. Global Nomad students come from all over the world to attend 艾可直播 University!听

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Our Vibrant Community

Learn about the many opportunities and experiences available to international students and U.S. Global Nomads.

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Why Choose AU?

Hear our AU diplomats share their thoughts on why they chose AU!

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Secondary School Counselors

Resources to assist your international and U.S. Global Nomad students in the college admissions鈥 process.

Counselor Resources Page

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International Events

From college fairs to information sessions, we are hosting a number of remote events for International students and U.S. Global Nomads.

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First-Year Student Resources

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How to 艾可直播

Learn more about how to apply to AU as a first-year international student or U.S. Global Nomad.

First-Year Instructions

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Special Academic Programs

AU offers a variety of special academic programs to which prospective first-year students can apply to.

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Credit by Exam

AU will accept a maximum of 30 credit hours from one or a combination of specific tests

Exam Credit Info

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AU EGL Scholarships

The AU Emerging Global Leader Scholarships promote听educational access and opportunity while enhancing international diversity.听听

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First-Year Student Merit Awards

AU's merit scholarships for international students are partial, not full, awards that are highly competitive.

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Financial Resources: Prospective Students

Resources for prospective international students who have questions about financing an education in the U.S.听

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Financial Planning: Admitted Students

Resources and ideas for admitted international students to consider when developing a plan to study in the听U.S.

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Financial Aid

Learn how to apply听for need-based financial aid as a U.S. citizen or U.S. permanent resident applicant from outside the United States.

Financial Aid

International Transfer Student Resources

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Transfer Instructions

Learn how to apply to AU as an international transfer student.

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Transfer Merit Awards

Transfer applicants who are members of the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society听may be considered for partial merit scholarships.听

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Credit By Exam

AU will accept a maximum of 30 credit hours from one or a combination of specific tests.

Exam Credit Info

Transition Programs

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International Accelerator Program

IAP provides a pathway program that is designed to prepare students for degree-seeking status at AU.

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艾可直播 Collegiate

艾可直播 Collegiate is a unique transfer program, designed for aspirational international students.