Opportunities in STEM - Georgia
The Fulbright Scholar Program's Opportunities in STEM - Georgia grant enables U.S. scholars to teach and conduct research in STEM fields at Georgian institutions, fostering scientific collaboration and academic exchange.
Funder: Fulbright Scholar Program
Due Dates: September 15, 2026: Full application deadline | September 15, 2026: Letters of recommendation deadline | September 25, 2026: Invitation letter upload deadline (preferred/optional)
Funding Amounts: Monthly allowance: $3,295–$4,635 (varies by project type and rank); travel, relocation, dependent, and research allowances available; 4–9 month grants.
Summary: Supports U.S. scholars and professionals to teach, conduct research, or lead professional projects in STEM fields at Georgian institutions, fostering academic collaboration and capacity-building.
Key Information: Invitation letter from a Georgian host institution is preferred but not required.
Description
This Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award enables U.S. academics and professionals to undertake teaching, research, or professional projects in STEM fields at higher education institutions in Georgia. Scholars may design their own projects or collaborate with host institutions, engaging in activities such as teaching courses, mentoring students, curriculum development, conducting research, and participating in public outreach. The program encourages initiatives that introduce modern teaching methods, promote academic integration, and support the internationalization of Georgian institutions. Scholars are expected to actively contribute to mutual understanding and collaboration between the U.S. and Georgia.
