I have a valid Albanian passport throughout the whole duration of the program;
I do not hold a US citizenship/green card, or any other citizenships;
I have not resided outside of Albania for more than 3 consecutive years in the past 5 years;
I have successfully completed my bachelor’s degree and possess an official diploma and grade transcripts;
My grade point average is a minimum of 8.0 out of 10.0 or its equivalent (if higher education has been completed at an Albanian university), or a minimum of 3 out of 4 on the 4.0 USA GPA scale (if higher education has been completed at a university outside of Albania);
I have a valid non expired TOEFL iBT test result or an equivalent English certificate, as required by the university;
I have accumulated a minimum of 2 years of professional work experience in my field of specialization;
I have not had access to US public funds (scholarships granted by the US government or any agency that manages US public funds) in the past 2 years;
I agree to return and reside in Albania for a minimum of two years to make a significant contribution to the relevant field and must agree to sign an agreement with AADF prior to start of academic year;
I have never been convicted by a final court decision of any country .