All Disciplines (Teaching, Research or Teaching/Research)
The Fulbright Scholar Program enables U.S. scholars to teach and/or conduct research at Hungarian institutions, fostering academic and cultural collaboration between the U.S. and Hungary.
Funder: Fulbright Scholar Program
Due Dates: September 15, 2026: Full application deadline | September 15, 2026: Recommendation letters deadline | September 25, 2026: Invitation letter deadline
Funding Amounts: $3,400–$3,600/month stipend, plus allowances for housing, dependents, travel, and settling-in; 4-month awards; up to 3 recipients.
Summary: Enables U.S. scholars to teach, conduct research, or both at Hungarian institutions, fostering academic collaboration and cultural exchange.
Description
This award provides U.S. scholars with the opportunity to engage in teaching, research, or a combination of both at any appropriate institution in Hungary. Scholars may teach undergraduate or graduate courses, conduct independent or collaborative research (preferably with Hungarian colleagues), and participate in academic community activities such as advising students, curriculum development, and outreach. The program aims to strengthen academic ties and cultural understanding between the United States and Hungary, supporting the Fulbright mission. Flexibility is offered for research projects, including the option for multiple short-term stays over two years. Special STEM collaborations are available through the HUN-REN Hungarian Research Network.
