History
Asian University for Women (AUW) was conceived by Kamal Ahmad when he was himself an undergraduate at Harvard College in the mid-1980s. However, it was the World Bank/UNESCO Task Force on Higher Education & Society that provided him with a springboard to launch the idea.
Education
We make it our mission to: Educate women to become highly motivated and effective professionals, leaders, and service-oriented citizens; Provide a vibrant and diverse residential learning community where highly talented women from many cultural and religious backgrounds can grow both intellectually and personally;
Research
We focus student learning on the acquisition of intellectual abilities, reflective personal growth, leadership abilities, and a service-oriented outlook.
Asian University for Women (AUW) Key Statistics & Highlights
- 472 Scholarships
Asian University for Women (AUW) Overview
Asian University for Women (AUW) Scholarships
Asian University for Women (AUW) Scholarships
Below you will find scholarships related to Asian University for Women (AUW). Distinction can be made between scholarships provided by the University and those provided by independent providers.
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Australia Awards Pacific Scholarships
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
250000 INR
Deadline
31 May 2026
GyanDhan Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Other Scholarships For Graduate Students
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Independent provider
Grant
72000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
Belgian American Educational Foundation (BAEF)
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Stipendium Peregrinum
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Independent provider
Grant
33600 EUR
Deadline
01 Jul 2026
Mundus MAPP EMJM Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
25600 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Next 100 (Kitas 100)
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
ADB-Japan Scholarship Program for Developing Countries in Asia and Pacific
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
The Ocean Country Partnership Programme (OCPP) Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
20000 USD
Deadline
31 Mar 2027
Thanks To Scandinavia Grants To Danish Students
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Beijing Government Scholarship for International Students
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Sep 2026
Veterans’ Fund Indigenous Scholarships
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Jan 2027
Bakala Foundation Scholarship Program
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
Summer courses of Lectures for Institutes of Languages from the University
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Becas La Caixa
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
24 May 2026
The Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
38000 GBP
Deadline
16 Sep 2026
Marshall Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
01 Sep 2026
Fulbright Award For Postgraduate Study
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Independent provider
Grant
40000 USD
Deadline
30 Sep 2026
Study Abroad Graduate Scholarships of Chungcheongnam-do
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Asian University for Women (AUW) Student Reviews & Awards
4.3
Based on 7 reviews
- 5 Star 5 Reviews
- 4 Star 0 Reviews
- 3 Star 1 Review
- 2 Star 1 Review
- 1 Star 0 Reviews
Overall it was great
My study experience has been both enriching and transformative. I particularly valued the diverse learning environment, where I was able to engage with peers from different cultural and academic backgrounds. This diversity encouraged meaningful discussions, broadened my perspectives, and helped me think more critically about education and social issues. I also appreciated the emphasis on participatory learning, reflective practice, and the opportunity to connect theory with real-world contexts. What I liked most was the supportive academic community and the flexibility to explore topics aligned with my interests. The coursework and discussions strengthened my analytical skills, communication abilities, and confidence as a learner and educator. Exposure to different pedagogical approaches and critical frameworks made the learning experience intellectually stimulating and personally rewarding. However, there are areas that could be improved. At times, the workload was intense within short timeframes, which made it challenging to engage deeply with all materials. More structured academic guidance, clearer expectations for assignments, and additional practical or field-based components could further enhance the learning experience. Overall, I would summarize my study experience as highly positive, challenging, and impactful. It has deepened my understanding of education, strengthened my professional skills, and inspired me to continue learning and contributing meaningfully to the field.
My Future
It was amazing and this four years studying prepared me for the bigger challenges.
A Transformative Educational Experience
It was great opportunity to study in an interventional university where the students come from different countries to build one community in here. Everyone has their own challenges and experiences, and these experiences make me stronger and motivated to keep moving forward.
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Student services
The Office for Advancing Learning provides opportunities for advance learning through its Summer School programs and GRE Test Prep services. The Summer School involves external outreach to the student communities that are not yet a part of the AUW family.
Medical services
The Health & Wellness Center (HWC) cares for the medical and psychosocial needs of the entire university community. It is dedicated to creating and sustaining wellbeing in the community through its awareness programs, medical services, nursing care, psychological counseling, and other psychosocial interventions.
Campus life
AUW Campus Center, designed by our Master Planner, Moshe Safdie and Associates, will be a microcosm of the whole campus, offering state-of-the- art classrooms, labs, tiered lecture halls, cafeteria, faculty offices, student lounges, library, computing centers, and so on, surrounded by the serenity of the unusual greenery and quiet of our campus area. AUW started the Campus Center construction in 2022.
Sports facilities
At AUW, physical and mental health is seen as a way for students to foster a sense of respect and confidence in oneself and humanity, feel strong and empowered, and build community.
Asian University for Women (AUW) Campus Locations
#1 Main Campus
Bangladesh Country
Chittagong City