Fulbright - Corvinus University of Budapest Scholar Award - Social Sciences
This grant enables U.S. scholars to teach and conduct social sciences research at Corvinus University of Budapest, promoting academic exchange and collaboration between the U.S. and Hungary.
Funder: Fulbright Scholar Program
Due Dates: September 15, 2026: Full application deadline | September 15, 2026: Recommender submission deadline | September 25, 2026: Invitation letter upload deadline
Funding Amounts: $3,400–$3,600/month stipend + ~$900/month local allowance, travel and dependent support, 4-month grant; up to 2 awards
Summary: Supports U.S. scholars to teach and/or conduct research in social sciences at Corvinus University of Budapest, advancing academic exchange and international collaboration.
Key Information: PhD (or terminal degree) and at least 3 years of teaching experience required; English sufficient for all activities.
Description
This award provides U.S. scholars the opportunity to teach and/or conduct research at Corvinus University of Budapest, Hungary’s premier institution for business, economics, and social sciences. Scholars are expected to teach one or two courses (depending on the balance between teaching and research) and may also engage in student advising, curriculum development, faculty training, community outreach, and guest lecturing at other Hungarian universities. The program fosters active engagement with the academic community, Fulbright alumni, and the local English-speaking community. Fellows are co-hosted by the Corvinus Institute for Advanced Studies (CIAS) and a relevant department, benefiting from a vibrant, internationally accredited research environment. The award aims to strengthen academic exchange and mutual understanding between the U.S. and Hungary.
