The Fulbright-Charles University Distinguished Scholar Award supports senior U.S. academics to teach and conduct research at Charles University in Prague, fostering international academic collaboration.
Funder: Fulbright Scholar Program
Due Dates: September 15, 2026 (application & recommender letters) | September 25, 2026 (invitation letter)
Funding Amounts: $6,000/month stipend, $1,500 travel allowance, dependent and relocation benefits, 3–10 months
Summary: Prestigious award for senior U.S. academics to teach and conduct research at Charles University (Prague), fostering academic exchange and international collaboration.
Key Information: Invitation letter is required and must be uploaded by September 25, 2026.
This award offers senior U.S. academics the opportunity to teach and conduct research at Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic. Recipients will teach one or two advanced undergraduate or graduate courses per week, consult on curriculum development, engage in research, and participate in academic and community activities at the host institution. The program aims to foster academic exchange, strengthen U.S.-Czech relations, and promote international understanding. Scholars are encouraged to mentor students, give public talks, and collaborate on research projects.