Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
The Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program supports international scholars to conduct advanced research or university lecturing at U.S. institutions, fostering academic exchange and collaboration.
Funder: Institute of International Education
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026: Full application deadline | October 2026: Letters of recommendation deadline | October 2026: Supplemental form mailing deadline
Funding Amounts: Typically covers round-trip travel, health benefits, monthly stipend, and allowances for 3–9 months of research or lecturing in the U.S.
Summary: Supports international faculty and professionals to conduct advanced research or deliver university lectures at U.S. institutions.
Key Information: For Ukrainian applicants: research awards only; three recommendations and a mailed consent form are required.
Description
The Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program enables faculty members and professionals from over 155 countries to undertake advanced research or deliver university lectures at institutions across the United States. The program fosters academic exchange and international collaboration, encouraging scholars to engage in meaningful research and teaching experiences in their respective fields. For applicants from Ukraine, the award is specifically for research activities.
