All Disciplines - Saudi Arabia
The Fulbright All Disciplines U.S. Scholar Award enables U.S. academics and professionals to teach, research, or pursue projects in Saudi Arabia, fostering academic and cultural exchange across all fields.
Funder: Fulbright Scholar Program
Due Dates: September 15, 2026 (Full application) | September 25, 2026 (Invitation letter)
Funding Amounts: Monthly stipend: $8,270–$9,260 (varies by activity); relocation, research, dependent, and travel allowances; awards typically 3–10 months.
Summary: Supports U.S. scholars, professionals, and artists to teach, conduct research, or pursue professional projects in Saudi Arabia across all disciplines.
Key Information: Invitation letter from a Saudi host institution is required; project and host must be approved by both host and Saudi government.
Description
The Fulbright All Disciplines U.S. Scholar Award for Saudi Arabia enables U.S. scholars, professionals, and artists to undertake research, teach undergraduate or graduate courses, or pursue professional projects at Saudi host institutions. The program welcomes proposals from all academic fields and encourages activities that foster collaboration, institutional partnerships, and cultural exchange. Scholars may engage in curriculum development, consulting, student advising, seminars, and public outreach. The award aims to strengthen academic and cultural ties between the United States and Saudi Arabia.
