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United States Department of State

Fulbright Study/Research (Full) Grants

The program provides support to conduct research and study in a foreign country for an academic year. Applicants must be US citizens. Students in the School of Graduate Studies and New Brunswick graduate students should contact Assistant Dean Teresa Delcorso-Ellmann to initiate an application.

General Fellowship Program

Proposals are invited from graduate and post-graduate scholars for feasibility studies or research projects. Projects require a minimum 1 month of study. Not accepting applications for Arabic language study at this time

Research Fellowships for Citizens of Yemen

American Institute for Yemeni Studies (AIYS) may support research projects proposed by qualified researchers who are citizens of the Republic of Yemen. The proposal must be for original research or field study within Yemen. Work to be done elsewhere does not qualify for fellowship support. Fellowships are not available for translation or publication projects. As […]

United States-Egypt Joint Science and Technology Grants

This grant is available for experts from U.S. and Egyptian scientific institutes, universities, scientific societies, private sector research and development centers, and governmental agencies interested in working on a joint research projects. Individuals in either country may initiate proposals that ar designed to support the add-on costs of bilateral cooperation. Joint Research Grants should be […]

CAORC Multi-Country Research Fellowships

The fellowship supports advanced regional or trans-regional research in the humanities, social sciences, or allied natural sciences for U.S. doctoral candidates, and postdoctoral scholars. Preference will be given to candidates examining comparative and/or cross-regional research.

Critical Language Scholarship Program

Critical Language Scholarships support intensive overseas study in the critically needed foreign languages: Arabic, Bangla/Bengali, Chinese, Hindi, Korean, Persian, Punjabi, Russian, Turkish, and Urdu. Programs range from 8 weeks to 11 weeks.

Multi-Country Research Fellowships

Supports advanced regional or trans-regional research in the humanities, social sciences, or allied natural sciences for U.S. doctoral candidates and scholars who have already earned their Ph.D. Preference will be given to candidates examining comparative and/or cross-regional research.

Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship

The ETA places Fulbrighters in classrooms abroad to provide assistance to the local English teachers. ETAs help teach English language (in classrooms ranging from K through university) while serving as cultural ambassadors for the U.S. Applicants can apply to only one country.

Fulbright Postdoctoral Scholar Awards

This postdoc is open to U.S. scholars who have recently completed, or about to complete their doctoral degree. This award is available in STEM fields, the arts, humanities and social sciences. The grant is an opportunity to acquire new skills and make connections with others in their fields.

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