All Disciplines - Malta supports scholars and professionals in teaching and research at the University of Malta to advance international understanding and cooperation through academic exchange.
Applications are now marked closed, replacing the September 15, 2026 deadline. Start dates shifted from October 2026 to October 2027 for academic-year grants and from February 2027 to February 2028 for second-semester grants.
Funder: Fulbright Scholar Program
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2027 (Application and recommendations) | September 2027 (Invitation letter)
Funding Amounts: $2,960–$4,120 monthly for 4–9 months, plus housing, travel, and eligible additional allowances
Summary: Supports teaching, research, or combined teaching/research in all disciplines at the University of Malta.
Key Information: U.S. citizenship and a host invitation letter are required.
This Fulbright U.S. Scholar award supports up to two scholars or professionals undertaking research, teaching, or combined teaching/research at the University of Malta. Projects may address any discipline, including the arts, engineering, health and medicine, international relations, public administration, management, and science and technology. Research can follow a host-designated project or the applicant’s own proposal.
Teaching involves introductory or intermediate undergraduate and graduate courses in the scholar’s specialization. Scholars may also mentor students, advise theses, and contribute to faculty, curriculum, or program development. The program advances international understanding and cooperation through academic exchange and engagement with the host community. Public talks and complementary U.S. Embassy activities offer further opportunities for exchange. A Flex option supports projects requiring multiple visits.