Tourism Economics and Business Management at the Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
This Fulbright award supports U.S. scholars to teach and conduct research in tourism economics and business management at ULPGC’s TIDES institute in Spain for four months.
Funder: Fulbright Scholar Program
Due Dates: September 15, 2026 (application & recommender letters) | September 25, 2026 (invitation letter)
Funding Amounts: €3,200/month stipend (4 months) | €1,300 travel allowance | Dependent and relocation benefits available
Summary: Opportunity for U.S. scholars to teach and conduct research in tourism economics and business management at ULPGC’s TIDES institute in Spain.
Key Information: Teaching is in English; invitation letter preferred but not required; U.S. citizenship required.
Description
This Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award supports a four-month teaching and research residency at the Institute of Tourism and Sustainable Economic Development (TIDES), part of the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (ULPGC) in Spain. The selected scholar will teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses in tourism economics and business management, deliver public lectures, and engage in research projects either of their own design or in collaboration with TIDES faculty. The program emphasizes community engagement, mentoring, and integration into a highly international academic environment. Scholars benefit from full faculty privileges and comprehensive support from ULPGC, a leading center for tourism research in Europe and globally.
