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 U.S. Scholar Program

Explore Fulbright U.S. Scholar opportunities abroad for U.S. citizens. Offers over 800 awards annually to 135+ countries for teaching, research, and professional projects.

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Eligibility

Awards are open to U.S. citizens.; Eligibility varies across awards; check award descriptions.; Specific career profiles include Artists, Community College Faculty, Early/Mid/Senior Academics, Professionals, and Higher Education Administrators/Executives.; Independent Scholars and Retired/Emeriti Faculty are encouraged to apply.

How to apply

Explore opportunities via the U.S. Scholars Awards Search.; Filter awards by location, activity type, and career profile.; Read award descriptions carefully for specific qualifications.

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