Pre-Application Travel Grant for the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Internal — Northwestern University only
Northwestern University’s Pre-Application Travel Grant supports faculty travel to build international research partnerships for Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program proposals.
Funder: Northwestern University
Due Dates: March 15, 2027 (Annual application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Funding supports international travel for Northwestern faculty to build Fulbright partnerships; specific amount not publicly specified.
Summary: Enables Northwestern faculty to travel abroad to establish or strengthen international collaborations in preparation for a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program application.
Description
The Pre-Application Travel Grant for the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program, administered by the Roberta Buffett Institute for Global Affairs at Northwestern University, supports Northwestern faculty seeking to develop or deepen international partnerships in advance of applying for a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award. This internal grant provides funding for travel abroad, allowing applicants to meet prospective hosts or collaborators, refine research or project ideas, and lay the foundation for compelling Fulbright applications. The program aims to foster globally engaged research and scholarship aligned with the Fulbright mission by enabling faculty to build meaningful connections and plan feasible, impactful international collaborations.
