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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Fulbright Visiting Scholar Memo for Institutional Hosts

Memorandum for institutional hosts of the Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program, outlining host responsibilities, program details, and next steps for hosting a scholar.

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Award amount

Round-trip international travel

Requirements

Consultation with faculty and access to facilities; Access to libraries, office/work space, and computer facilities

Application materials

Institutional Reply Form

How to apply

Confirm scholar's affiliation dates; Complete and return Institutional Reply Form; Communicate with the scholar; Plan for arrival; Support the scholar's exchange visit

Documents

Visiting Scholar Guide

Contact

IIE contact; On-campus foreign scholar advisor or international office; Local office of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS); The Internal Revenue Service

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