Fulbright Canada - Honouring Nations Student Awards for Americans
Forecasted
Fulbright Canada - Honouring Nations Student Awards for Americans support U.S. students and young professionals in study or research in Canada to address Indigenous challenges and foster mutual understanding.
Funder: Fulbright Canada
Due Dates (Anticipated): August 2027 (Earliest campus deadline) | October 2027 (Latest campus deadline) | October 2027 (National deadline)
Funding Amounts: US$25,000 for one academic year (8 months)
Summary: Supports Americans pursuing graduate study or research in Canada focused on critical Indigenous challenges and mutual understanding between Canada and the United States.
Key Information: Applicants must be U.S. citizens and secure an invitation from an eligible Canadian host institution.
Description
Fulbright Canada’s Honouring Nations Student Awards support American graduate students, prospective graduate students, and promising young professionals undertaking study or research in Canada. The program advances work on critical Indigenous challenges while fostering social connectedness and belonging within Indigenous communities. Relevant fields include good governance, Indigenous economics, and Community Dimensions of Health, with projects also intersecting public policy, urban planning, healthcare, and environmental studies.
Awards support either the first year of a Canadian master’s or doctoral program, research in Canada toward a U.S. graduate degree, or one academic year of independent research. Projects must demonstrate relevance to Fulbright Canada’s mandate of enhancing mutual understanding between Canada and the United States, including contemporary issues affecting both countries and their relationship.
