Fulbright Scholar Award (funded by Central Queensland University Australia)
Supports U.S. associate or full professors to conduct independent research and academic exchange at Central Queensland University, Australia, fostering international collaboration and scholarly engagement.
Funder: Fulbright Scholar Program
Due Dates: September 15, 2026 (Full application & recommendations) | September 25, 2026 (Invitation letter)
Funding Amounts: Monthly stipend for up to 4 months; round-trip airfare up to AUD$4,000 (~USD$2,600); additional orientation and limited health benefits.
Summary: Supports U.S. associate/full professors to conduct research and academic exchange at Central Queensland University, Australia.
Key Information: Invitation letter from CQU is required and must be uploaded by September 25, 2026.
Description
This award enables exceptional U.S. scholars—specifically those at the associate or full professor level—to undertake an independent research project at Central Queensland University (CQU) in Australia. Scholars are encouraged not only to conduct research but also to collaborate with CQU faculty and students, consult on curriculum, participate in seminars, and deliver guest lectures or workshops. The program is designed to foster academic exchange and strengthen the bilateral relationship between Australia and the United States, aligning with Fulbright’s mission to promote international understanding and cooperation.
