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International Accelerator at
American University
Welcome to AU’s exciting program specifically for international students like you.
Easier Transition
Guided help adjusting to U.S. college life, including classes designed for international students.
More Support
Free airport pickup, greater attention in smaller classes, and language and academic help.
Cultural Growth
Authentic U.S. college experiences and local American cultural activities.
Is AU right for you?
American University is perfect if you want engaging classes and hands-on learning at one of the top-ranked universities in the U.S.
Undergraduate Students
Undergraduate Students
Start earning college credits right away while you:
- Choose from 65+ undergraduate degrees.
- Improve your English-language skills.
- Get academic and cultural support.
Graduate Students
Graduate Students
Accelerate your career with a Master’s degree and:
- Choose from more than 20 postgraduate degrees.
- Improve your English-language skills.
- Get academic, career, and cultural support.
About AU
Top 100 National University (U.S. News & World Report)
Located in Washington, DC, the exciting capital city of the United States
Top employers include Deloitte, EY, and the Peace Corps
8,123 undergraduate and 5,735 graduate and law students
Students from 150+ countries and all 50 U.S. states
65+ undergraduate and 20+ postgraduate degrees available