The U.S.-Central Asia Education Foundation is glad to announce the Enterprise Fellowship Program administered by American Councils for International Education and financed by the U.S. Government.
The U.S. Department of State is sponsoring the U.S. CAEF Full-Ride funding for academically qualified students from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan to studying at AUCA.
The program is a need-based financial award for undergraduate study in the field of Business Administration, Economics, Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics and Informatics.
Why at the American University of Central Asia? AUCA develops future leaders for the democratic transformation of Central Asia. Founded in 1993, it is an international, multi-disciplinary learning community in the American liberal arts tradition. AUCA is situated in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
American University of Central Asia Information
Established in 1993, American University of Central Asia is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium-sized city of Bishkek (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants). Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science, Kyrgyzstan, American University of Central Asia (AUCA) is a very small (uniRank enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. American University of Central Asia (AUCA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 26 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The admission rate range is 20-30% making this Kyrgyzstani higher education organization a very selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.
Offered Benefits
2020-2021 U.S.-CAEF awards will provide all the following benefits:
- Full Tuition for Four-Years of Study
- Housing & Living Costs
- Travel Costs
- Academic Advising & Support
Application Process
How to Apply: Applicants are required to be accepted as full-time students at AUCA by submitting an online admission application being awarded for the Enterprise Student Fellowships. Note: Applicants must submit AUCA application and U.S.-CAEF award application separately (For more information visit at uscaef.org website).
There are two ways to submit an application for U.S.-CAEF grant as the following:
- Online application: The name you use in the application must match exactly the name on the identification document (ID) or passport.
- Paper application: Bring or mail two sets of your application (1 original and 1 photocopy) and 1 set of financial documents to the American Councils office in your home country (address mentioned in the application form).
- Supporting Documents: Assemble all required documents in the Exact order as given: A copy of your completed and signed application, a profile photo, official transcripts, two recommendation letters, copies of TOEFL/IELTS, SAT or ACT score reports, financial statement, and mandatory financial documents (financial aid documents).
- Entry Requirements: Applicants must meet all entry requirements for AUCA.
- Language Requirement: Applicants must be proficient in spoken and written English and must have TOEFL/IELTS certificates.