Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award
Forecasted
The Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award by Fulbright Australia enables senior U.S. academics to conduct research and collaborative scholarly activities at Australian institutions in any discipline.
Funder: Fulbright Australia
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026
Funding Amounts: 4-month stipend, round-trip airfare (up to AUD$4,000), health benefits, orientation and gala costs covered
Summary: Supports senior U.S. academics and professionals to undertake research and collaborative activities at Australian institutions in any discipline.
Key Information: Awardees must secure a letter of invitation from an Australian host and cannot defer the scholarship.
Description
The Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award provides senior U.S. academics and qualified professionals the opportunity to conduct research and engage in collaborative activities at Australian institutions. Open to all disciplines, the award aims to foster meaningful academic exchange and strengthen research ties between the United States and Australia. Recipients are expected to participate in activities such as consulting on curriculum, delivering seminars, and offering guest lectures or workshops, enhancing both their own research and the Australian host institution’s academic environment.
