Marine Sciences at the Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award for marine science academics to teach and conduct research at ULPGC, Spain, fostering international collaboration in marine sciences for four months.
Funder: Fulbright Scholar Program
Due Dates: September 15, 2026: Full application & recommendations deadline | September 25, 2026: Invitation letter submission deadline
Funding Amounts: €3,200/month stipend + €1,300 travel/relocation; dependent and travel allowances available; 4-month award (Feb–May 2028)
Summary: Supports U.S. scholars in marine sciences for combined teaching and research at Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain.
Key Information: Invitation letter is preferred and must be uploaded by September 25, 2026, if included.
Description
This Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award provides an opportunity for academics specializing in marine sciences to spend four months at the Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (ULPGC) in Spain, focusing on a combination of teaching and research. The scholar will teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses in marine sciences (in English), deliver lectures, present research in seminars, and collaborate with leading research groups at ULPGC, including the Institute of Oceanography and Global Change (IOCAG), the Institute of Environmental Studies and Natural Resources (IUNAT), and the Institute of Sustainable Aquaculture and Marine Ecosystems (ECOAQUA). The award aims to foster international academic collaboration, enhance marine science education, and promote cross-cultural understanding.
