The Fulbright Cardiff University Scholar Award enables U.S. scholars to pursue research, teaching, or professional projects in any discipline at Cardiff University for 4–6 months.
Funder: Fulbright Scholar Program
Due Dates: September 15, 2026 (full application & recommendations) | September 25, 2026 (invitation letter)
Funding Amounts: £3,000/month (approx. $4,000) for 4–6 months; $1,500 relocation stipend; $1,800–$2,500 dependent allowance; 1 award/year
Summary: Supports U.S. scholars for 4–6 month research, teaching, or professional projects at Cardiff University, Wales, in any discipline.
Key Information: Invitation letter is strongly recommended for competitiveness; only one award available annually.
This award enables U.S. scholars to undertake a four- to six-month project at Cardiff University in Wales, United Kingdom. Projects may focus on research, teaching, lectureship, or professional activities in any of Cardiff’s research-active departments across all disciplines, including the humanities, sciences, engineering, and technology. Scholars are encouraged to engage in research-led teaching, mentor students, participate in curriculum or program development, and contribute to public lectures or artistic projects. The program aims to foster academic exchange, professional collaboration, and international understanding, supporting the Fulbright mission of building relationships between the U.S. and the UK.