FAQ

Have questions? You're not alone. Our Frequently Asked Questions cover everything from tuition and scholarships to payment plans and eligibility, helping you feel confident and informed as you plan your academic journey.

FAQ

It depends! Here's how it works:

  • You cannot combine the EU Resident Tuition Grant and the Merit Scholarship. You will automatically receive the higher of the two.
  • The Global Pioneer Scholarship (for alumni and study abroad participants) can be combined with either the EU Grant or Merit Scholarship.
  • Other discounts — such as the Award of Excellence — can be combined with the Global Pioneer Scholarship and your other primary tuition discount.

Don’t worry — we’ll automatically apply the combination that maximizes your tuition savings.

The Global Pioneer Scholarship is a special, time-limited opportunity that offers 25% off tuition for the duration of your program.

  • It is available to alumni of Deree and Pierce Lyceum, as well as study abroad participants.
  • To qualify, you must submit and complete your application by August 18, 2025.
  • This scholarship replaces the standard Alumni Discount (15%) and Study Abroad Ambassador Discount (10%) with a higher value.
  • It can be combined with either the EU Resident Grant or the Merit Scholarship.

Apply early to take advantage of this enhanced award!

No separate application is required.

  • When you submit your admission application, our team will automatically assess your eligibility for all available scholarships and discounts based on your residency, academic records, and background information.
  • For the Award of Excellence, you may be asked for additional details about your achievements in leadership, athletics, work, or community engagement.

Yes! Scholarships and discounts apply to your tuition charges, regardless of who is paying.

  • If you are receiving employer tuition assistance or third-party sponsorship, your awarded discounts will reduce the total tuition amount billed.
  • We are happy to coordinate directly with your employer or sponsor regarding your tuition statement.

No. Because AUGGC is a foreign-based institution, we do not participate in U.S. federal financial aid programs (such as FAFSA).
However, we offer a variety of scholarships and flexible payment options to help make your education affordable. If you’re eligible, you may also explore private loan options or employer tuition assistance.

Yes! We offer flexible, interest-free monthly installment plans for students who prefer to spread out their tuition payments over the semester.
Our advisors can help you set up a plan that works for your budget.

Unfortunately, no. The Global Pioneer Scholarship is a limited-time offer that requires your application to be submitted and complete by August 18, 2025.

If you apply after this date, you may still qualify for other scholarships and discounts, such as the standard Alumni Discount, Study Abroad Ambassador Discount, or Merit Scholarships.

YES! Yes, you can, please visit the Paying for Your Education page to learn more about payment details.

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