# Fulbright Study/Research Award

> Amount varies from Fulbright U.S. Student Program. See the official page for current dates..

- Edition: Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
- Page: https://www.collegesref.com/scholarships/fulbright-studyresearch-award
- Provider: Fulbright U.S. Student Program (Federal)
- Award: Amount varies
- Deadline: See the official page for current dates.
- Official page: https://us.fulbrightonline.org/applicants/types-of-awards
- Last verified by CollegesRef: Nov 6, 2026

## About this scholarship

The Fulbright Study/Research Award, provided by the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, is designed for individuals who wish to conduct academic or creative projects abroad. To apply, candidates must design a proposal tailored to a specific country of interest. This program supports independent study, research, or creative and performing arts projects in various host nations around the globe. Because this is a prestigious international exchange program funded by the government rather than a traditional domestic financial aid package, it operates independently of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or state-level financial aid applications. Instead, applicants must submit a detailed project proposal and complete the dedicated online application system managed by the program. Interested individuals should consult the official page for current dates and specific deadlines, as timelines vary by cycle. This award provides an opportunity for students to engage in meaningful cross-cultural exchange while advancing their academic and professional goals.

## Who can apply

- Education level: Graduate student
- Year: Graduate
- Citizenship: U.S. citizen
- Candidates design a proposal for a specific country.

## How to apply

Complete the online application, designing a specific project proposal for a host country of your choice.

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Always confirm amounts, rules and deadlines on the official page before applying.