Research Chairs in Education
The Fulbright Canada Research Chairs in Education supports U.S. scholars to research, teach, and collaborate in diverse education fields at Canadian universities, focusing on topics like literacy, digital learning, and Indigenous education.
Funder: Fulbright Scholar Program
Due Dates: September 15, 2026
Funding Amounts: US$25,000 for one semester (4–5 months); up to 5 awards available.
Summary: Enables U.S. scholars to conduct research, teach, and engage with academic communities at Canadian universities in education-related fields.
Key Information: No formal invitation letter required; English is sufficient; open to academics and professionals at all career stages.
Description
The Fulbright Canada Research Chairs in Education provide U.S. scholars with the opportunity to undertake research, teaching, and academic engagement at select Canadian universities. Scholars may pursue independent or host-designated research projects, contribute to curriculum and program development, mentor students, and participate in public lectures and community engagement. The program aims to foster international understanding and collaboration in the field of education, with specializations including language and literacy, digital literacy, second language teaching, fan fiction, Indigenous education, reconciliation, and indigenization.
