Fulbright Chile Partnerships Awards
The Fulbright Chile Partnerships Awards fund U.S. scholars to collaborate on research and teaching with Chilean universities, advancing joint scientific projects and academic exchange in priority fields.
Funder: Fulbright Scholar Program
Due Dates: September 15, 2026: Full application & recommendations deadline | September 25, 2026: Invitation letter deadline
Funding Amounts: $3,500/month (scholar only) + $2,000 travel allowance; 3–4 month grant; up to 10 awards
Summary: Supports U.S. scholars for research and/or teaching at select Chilean partner universities in priority fields, fostering high-impact, collaborative academic exchange.
Key Information: Invitation letter from a partner institution is required by September 25, 2026.
Description
The Fulbright Chile Partnerships Awards enable U.S. scholars to undertake collaborative research, teaching, or a combination of both at leading Chilean universities and research centers. The program is designed to match U.S. scholar expertise with the strategic priorities and strengths of Chilean host institutions, ensuring meaningful academic engagement and sustainable outcomes. Scholars are integrated into ongoing institutional initiatives, working closely with Chilean faculty and researchers to advance joint projects in mutually relevant fields. The program aims to deepen academic cooperation, expand professional networks, and contribute to international understanding between Chile and the United States.
