Fulbright Canada - Honouring Nations Student Awards for Americans
Forecasted
Fulbright Canada - Honouring Nations Student Awards for Americans fund U.S. students’ and young professionals’ study or research in Canada on Indigenous challenges to advance mutual understanding.
Funder: Fulbright Canada
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2027 (Campus deadline) | October 2027 (National application deadline)
Funding Amounts: US$25,000 for one academic year (8 months)
Summary: Supports U.S. citizens undertaking graduate study or research in Canada focused on critical Indigenous challenges and mutual understanding.
Key Information: Applicants must secure a Canadian host affiliation and obtain a letter of invitation.
Description
Fulbright Canada’s Honouring Nations Student Awards support American graduate students, prospective graduate students, and promising young professionals pursuing study or research in Canada. The program focuses on critical Indigenous challenges, including good governance, Indigenous economics, and community dimensions of health. Projects may also intersect with public policy, urban planning, healthcare, and environmental studies.
The awards support either the first year of a Canadian master’s or doctoral program, research contributing to a U.S. graduate degree, or an academic year of independent research. Research hosts may include Canadian universities, research centers, research institutes, think tanks, and government agencies. All projects must demonstrate relevance to Fulbright Canada’s mandate of enhancing mutual understanding between Canada and the United States.
