Fulbright Programs

Core U.S. Fulbright Scholar Program

  • 6-10 months
  • Research and/or teaching
  • More than 135 countries
  • Additional professional development such as committee work possible
  • Families (usually) allowed

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Fulbright International Education Administrator

  • 2 weeks
  • Senior administrators and faculty/staff with significant internationalization roles
  • France, Germany, India, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, and Senegal
  • Build networks and partnerships for exchange; Analyze international education structures
  • Individual (not family) invitation

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Fulbright Specialist Program

  • 6 weeks
  • Academics
  • More than 150 countries
  • Project centered: ex: delivering workshop/seminar, lectures, curriculum development
  • Individual (not family) invitation

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Fulbright Distinguished Chair Award

  • 3-12 months
  • Phd or terminal degree, often Associate or Full Professor with 7+ years experience
  • More than 135 countries
  • Research, teaching, and/or administration; more prestigous Fulbright Scholars Program
  • Family can join for longer appointments

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Specialized Fulbright Programs

  • 18 months (between host country and other engagement)
  • Faculty and researchers Ex. for Amazonia in cohort of 16 conducting action research
  • Varies
  • Global Scholar Award, Arctic Initiative, Fogarty Fellowships, Amazonia, and more
  • Individual (not family) invitation 

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