Fulbright Scholar Awards to the UK
The Fulbright Scholar Awards enable US academics and professionals to conduct research or lecture at UK institutions, promoting academic collaboration and cultural exchange.
Funder: United States-United Kingdom Fulbright Commission
Due Dates: September 15, 2026: Full application deadline
Funding Amounts: Typical award covers 3–12 months in the UK; includes monthly stipends, dependent support, and benefits.
Summary: Supports US citizens to conduct research or lecture at UK institutions, fostering academic collaboration and cultural exchange.
Description
The Fulbright Scholar Awards to the UK provide postdoctoral, academic, and professional opportunities for US citizens to conduct research and/or lecture at recognized UK higher education institutions. The program aims to foster transformative cultural exchange and strengthen educational and institutional links between the US and the UK. Awardees benefit from access to academic resources, cultural enrichment activities, logistical and visa support, and a global alumni network. The program supports a portfolio of individual awards, some in partnership with specific UK universities or focused on particular disciplines or themes.
