Fulbright Canada Student Award for Canadians
Supports Canadian graduate students and young professionals to study or conduct research in the U.S. for one academic year, fostering academic and cultural exchange between Canada and the United States.
Funder: Fulbright Canada
Due Dates: November 15, 2026: Full application submission deadline
Funding Amounts: US$25,000 for one academic year (8 months); non-renewable; covers living, travel, and academic expenses
Summary: Supports Canadian graduate students and young professionals to study or conduct research in the U.S. for one academic year via a residential exchange.
Key Information: Award is not renewable and recipients must return to Canada for two years after completion.
Description
This opportunity supports Canadian citizens who are graduate students, prospective graduate students, or promising young professionals wishing to study or conduct research in the United States. The award is a residential academic exchange that can be held at any U.S. university, research center, think tank, or government agency. Grantees may pursue formal graduate enrollment, research supporting a Canadian degree, or independent research, and must secure an approved affiliation with a suitable U.S. host institution. The program aims to foster academic, professional, and cultural exchange between Canada and the United States.
