All Disciplines at the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Fulbright grant for U.S. scholars to teach and conduct research in entrepreneurship, innovation, and leadership at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid.
Funder: Fulbright Scholar Program
Due Dates: September 15, 2026 (Full application & recommendations) | September 25, 2026 (Invitation letter, if submitting)
Funding Amounts: €3,200/month stipend (4 months); €1,300 travel; dependent and relocation allowances available.
Summary: Supports U.S. scholars to teach and conduct research in any discipline at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, with emphasis on entrepreneurship, innovation, and leadership.
Key Information: Teaching is in English; PhD or terminal degree and U.S. citizenship required; invitation letter optional but recommended.
Description
This award provides U.S. scholars with the opportunity to engage in a combination of teaching and research at the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM), Spain’s largest public technological university. Recipients will contribute to entrepreneurship, innovation, leadership, and business training programs at undergraduate and graduate levels, participate in curriculum and program development, and conduct independent research in collaboration with UPM faculty. Scholars are also expected to mentor students, give public talks, and foster international academic exchange and understanding. The program emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration and offers access to UPM’s academic resources, seminars, and professional networks. UPM provides logistical support for housing and integration, and all teaching is conducted in English.
