Award amountTuition and fee waivers for two courses per semester
Last checkedJun 24, 2026
Application
Fulbright Foreign Student Program - How To Apply
Information on applying for the Fulbright Foreign Student Program, including benefits, eligibility, and application process details for foreign students.
Reside in country of nomination at time of application.; Equivalent of U.S. bachelor's degree with good academic record.; Fluent in English (TOEFL 550 paper, 79-80 IBT, or IELTS 6.5).; Do not hold U.S. citizenship; dual citizens ineligible.; Additional requirements differ by country.
Requirements
English fluency demonstrated by test scores.; Country-specific eligibility requirements apply.
How to apply
Administered by binational Fulbright Commissions/Foundations or U.S. Embassies.; Two placement models: IIE-Placement & Self-Placement.; IIE-Placement: IIE applies to institutions on behalf of candidates.; Self-Placement: Candidates apply directly to universities.; Discuss U.S. university admission with home country Fulbright office.
Contact
Contact Us link available; Fulbright office in your home country
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