Grant opportunity
Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program 2027-2028
The Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program offers teaching, research, and professional awards for U.S. citizens across a global catalog of country and discipline-specific opportunities.
- Funder
- Fulbright Scholar Program
- Application deadline
- Application deadline: Sep 15, 2026
- Award
- Award benefits vary by country, award type, and host arrangement
- Applicant
- U.S. scholars, artists, and professionals
- Discipline
- All Disciplines
- Region
- Global
- Posted
- May 23, 2026
Call summary
Overview
The 2027-2028 Fulbright U.S. Scholar competition includes awards across many countries and disciplines for U.S. scholars, artists, and professionals seeking to teach, conduct research, or carry out professional projects abroad.
Who can apply
- Applicants must meet the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program rules, including U.S. citizenship and award-specific eligibility requirements.
- Each award may define its own academic rank, professional background, language, host, project, and discipline requirements.
What it supports
- Teaching, research, professional projects, international collaboration, and scholarly exchange across the Fulbright award catalog.
- Applicants should search the official award catalog for country, discipline, duration, and activity requirements.
Funding and duration
Benefits vary by award and may include stipend, travel, dependent, housing, research, and other support according to official Fulbright terms.
Application deadline
Application deadline: Sep 15, 2026
How to apply
Search the official Fulbright Scholar award catalog, select the appropriate award, and submit through the official IIE application portal by 15 September 2026.
Call details
About the opportunity
The 2027-2028 Fulbright U.S. Scholar competition includes awards across many countries and disciplines for U.S. scholars, artists, and professionals seeking to teach, conduct research, or carry out professional projects abroad.
Fulbright Scholar Program lists this opportunity for U.S. scholars, artists, and professionals, All Disciplines, Global.
This listing is written for researchers, students, universities, NGOs, research teams, policy professionals and academic institutions searching for All Disciplines grants, fellowships, scholarships, conferences, workshops and funding opportunities in Global contexts.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program rules, including U.S. citizenship and award-specific eligibility requirements.
Each award may define its own academic rank, professional background, language, host, project, and discipline requirements.
Funding and benefits
Benefits vary by award and may include stipend, travel, dependent, housing, research, and other support according to official Fulbright terms.
Themes and supported activities
Teaching, research, professional projects, international collaboration, and scholarly exchange across the Fulbright award catalog.
Applicants should search the official award catalog for country, discipline, duration, and activity requirements.
Deadline and timeline
Application deadline: Application deadline: Sep 15, 2026.
Applicants should confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, required documents, portal steps and any institutional approvals on the official call page before submitting.
How to apply
Search the official Fulbright Scholar award catalog, select the appropriate award, and submit through the official IIE application portal by 15 September 2026.
Before applying, check eligibility rules, budgets, attachments, page limits, partner requirements, cost-share conditions and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration or nomination stage.