Fulbright Specialist Award
The Fulbright Specialist Award funds short-term academic collaborations for U.S. and Canadian experts to support research and capacity-building at Canadian institutions across a wide range of disciplines.
Funder: Fulbright Canada
Due Dates: Rolling (applications accepted year-round)
Funding Amounts: Short-term grants for 2–6 weeks; award covers travel, per diem, and project expenses.
Summary: Supports short-term academic collaborations for U.S. and Canadian faculty/professionals at Canadian institutions across diverse disciplines.
Description
The Fulbright Specialist Award provides U.S. and Canadian faculty and professionals with opportunities to engage in short-term (2–6 week) collaborative projects at Canadian academic institutions. Activities may include curriculum and faculty development, institutional planning, needs assessments, lectures, seminars, workshops, and teacher-training. The program aims to foster academic exchange and strengthen institutional capacity in a range of fields, including but not limited to agriculture, engineering, business, education, health, law, and the sciences.
