Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program

⚡ Quick Answer

US Fulbright awards for non-US academics and professionals to teach, research, or lecture in the United States for three to twelve months.

Fees, eligibility, and deadlines change — confirm details on the official provider website before you apply.

Status

Open

Deadline

Varies by country commission — check your local Fulbright office

Funding

full

Degree levels

phd

Fields of study

any

Eligibility

Non-US scholars and professionals meeting home-country Fulbright criteria; academic or professional profile suited to a US research/teaching exchange.

Overview

The Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program supports research and teaching exchanges in the United States. Grant length is typically three to twelve months depending on your country’s competition.

How applications work

Non-US scholars apply through the Fulbright Commission / Foundation or the public affairs section of the US embassy in their home country. Final approval is issued by the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board.

Next steps

Contact your local Fulbright office for field priorities, deadlines, and document requirements. Do not treat aggregator articles as official instructions.

Confirm all details on fulbrightscholars.org and your country’s Fulbright page.

Always verify fees, eligibility, and deadlines on the official provider website. MigrantIQ does not process applications.

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Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program

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