Fulbright-University of Sheffield Scholar Award (All Disciplines)
This Fulbright grant enables U.S. scholars to research or teach in any discipline at the University of Sheffield, fostering academic and cultural exchange in the UK.
Funder: Fulbright Scholar Program
Due Dates: September 15, 2026 (application & recommendations) | September 25, 2026 (invitation letter upload) | January 13, 2027 (recommended university application deadline)
Funding Amounts: £3,000/month stipend (3–9 months); $1,500 relocation; up to $2,500 dependent allowance; additional travel and enrichment benefits
Summary: Enables U.S. scholars to conduct research and/or teach in any discipline at the University of Sheffield, fostering academic collaboration and cultural exchange in the UK.
Key Information: Only one award available; invitation letter strongly recommended for competitiveness.
Description
This opportunity supports U.S. academics, professionals, and artists to undertake a three-to-nine month research and/or teaching project at the University of Sheffield, a leading UK research institution. Projects are welcome in all disciplines, including arts, humanities, social sciences, science, engineering, medicine, health, and interdisciplinary areas. Scholars may conduct research, teach courses, mentor students, or engage in professional or artistic projects. In addition to academic activities, Fulbright Scholars are expected to participate in public talks, community engagement, and cultural exchange, advancing the Fulbright mission of international understanding.
