Graduate Student Fellowship supports Ph.D. students in the United States and Israel through study visits to the partner country to acquire new skills and techniques relevant to their field of study.
Funder: United States–Israel Binational Agricultural Research and Development Fund (BARD)
Due Dates: January 15, 2027 (Next submission date)
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,500 per month plus $2,000 for travel; 2–6 months
Summary: Supports Ph.D. students in the United States or Israel traveling to the partner country to acquire new skills and techniques in their field of study.
Key Information: The study visit must take place in the other country: United States to Israel, or Israel to United States.
The Graduate Student Fellowship is run by the United States–Israel Binational Agricultural Research and Development Fund (BARD). It supports Ph.D. students in the United States or Israel who undertake a study visit in the partner country to acquire new skills and techniques relevant to their field of study.
The fellowship focuses on learning through travel as part of doctoral study. Visits last two to six months, with funding providing monthly support and a separate allocation for travel.