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Announcing the 2026 CYL Scholarship

Announcing the 2026 CYL Scholarship

The 2026 Croatian Young Leaders (CYL) Scholarship at the American International School of Zagreb is now open for applications. Exceptional Croatian students are invited to apply for this prestigious opportunity, with a submission deadline of April 14, 2026.

A Transformational Opportunity

The CYL Scholarship is designed to empower outstanding students entering Grades 9, 10, or 11 to pursue an internationally focused high school education at AISZ. Recipients receive a 90% tuition scholarship for up to four years, supporting them through graduation.

Students at AISZ benefit from a dynamic, inquiry-based learning environment and the opportunity to earn the globally recognized International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma-preparing them for admission to leading universities worldwide.

Who Should Apply?

AISZ encourages applications from students who:

  • Are Croatian citizens (including dual citizens)

  • Currently attend schools following the Croatian national curriculum

  • Demonstrate academic excellence

  • Show leadership potential, initiative and meaningful community involvement

Financial need is also considered as part of the selection process.

Apply by April 14, 2026

The CYL Scholarship reflects AISZ’s commitment to developing future Croatian leaders within a diverse, international community. Talented and motivated students are encouraged to begin their application journey today.

For full eligibility details and application materials, visit the Scholarship section of the AISZ website.

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