Fulbright Canada Research Chair Awards
Fulbright Canada Research Chair Awards support Canadian scholars conducting research or lecturing at U.S. universities to foster international academic collaboration.
Funder: Fulbright Canada
Due Dates: November 15, 2026: Application deadline
Funding Amounts: US$25,000–US$50,000 for 4–9 months (varies by host and award type)
Summary: Supports Canadian scholars and professionals to conduct research or lecture at U.S. universities, fostering academic exchange and collaboration.
Key Information: Awards are for the 2027–2028 academic year; pre-arranged affiliations at partner U.S. institutions.
Description
The Fulbright Canada Research Chair Awards provide Canadian scholars and experienced professionals with the opportunity to conduct research and/or lecture at select universities across the United States. These prestigious awards are designed to foster international academic exchange, collaboration, and engagement with both the host institution and surrounding communities. Recipients are expected to participate fully in campus life, mentor students, guest lecture, and represent both their home and host institutions as well as the Fulbright program. Awards are pre-arranged with partner universities, each offering specific research themes or fields.
