Fulbright US Scholar Program

Annual fellowship for graduate students researching community associations. Offers up to $5,000 stipend and requires a substantial research paper.

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DeadlineSeptember 15, 2026, 5:00 PM Eastern (UTC -4:00)

Award amount$16,000 stipend; up to $5,000 stipend; Stipend and allowances; Round-trip international travel; Minimum total monthly stipend of $3,500; Health benefits for accidents and sickness; Stipend rates vary by country and activity

Last checkedJun 24, 2026

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Common Terminal Degrees - Fulbright US Scholar Program

List of common terminal degrees required for the Fulbright US Scholar Program, organized by discipline. Degree conferment must be before fellowship start date.

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Eligibility

Terminal degree must be conferred before the fellowship start date.; Degree level can vary by academic and professional field.; Applicants are responsible for ensuring eligibility for other degrees not listed.

Requirements

Ph.D., other terminal degree, or comparable professional qualifications may be required.; Read award description carefully for specific degree requirements.

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