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Fulbright Foreign Student Scholarship 2024 (Fully Funded)
Among the global opportunities for foreign students to have a fully funded education abroad is the Fulbright Foreign Student Program. This program makes it possible for graduate students, young professionals and artists from abroad to study and conduct research in the United States. The Fulbright Foreign Student Program operates in more than 160 countries worldwide.
Students from across the world benefit from this program yearly. Approximately 4,000 foreign students receive Fulbright scholarships each year.
The Fulbright Foreign Student Program is administered by binational Fulbright Commissions/Foundations or U.S. Embassies and these offices are also responsible for processing all Foreign Student Program applications.
Interested candidates can apply to the program until the deadlines. The deadlines are from February to October (annual) except otherwise stated in the scholarship website.
Host Institution(s)
USA Universities as well as Academic Institutions
Number of Awards
The USA provides approximately 4,000 foreign students with Fulbright scholarships each year.
Field(s) of study
There is no limit to the fields of study eligible for this scholarship. Fulbright encourages applications from all fields, including interdisciplinary ones.
Note: Please check the official website and country-specific websites for the complete list of Fulbright scholarship eligibility, amounts and benefits.
Location: United States
Benefits
Winners of the Fulbright Foreign Student Scholarship Program will be provided with the following benefits:
Tuition fees;
Airfare;
Living allowance;
Health insurance.
Eligibility
Requirements for the Fulbright scholarship vary from country to country.
You have to check your country-specific website to have accurate information about the Fulbright scholarship requirements, application guidelines and selection procedures.
Eligible Regions:
Here is a list of countries eligible for Fulbright scholarships: Australia, Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, China, Fiji, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Kiribati, Laos, Macau, Malaysia, Mongolia, Nauru, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Samoa, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, European Union, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Morocco, Oman, Palestinian Territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Congo, Republic of the, Côte d’Ivoire, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Argentina, Bahamas, Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela.
APPLICATION PROCESS
The deadline for Fulbright scholarship differs according to country but the application is always done from February to October annually.
The Fulbright scholarship applications are processed by bi-national Fulbright Commissions/Foundations or U.S. Embassies. Interested applicants are advised to contact them for precise information about deadline, eligibility criteria and application procedures.
Application for the scholarship is also done through the same local commissions. Therefore, applicants must apply through the Fulbright Commission/Foundation or U.S. Embassy in their home countries.
For more information on the Fulbright Foreign Student Scholarship Program in the USA, please visit the official website and countries specific websites.
Note that Fulbright scholarships are among the best and most accessible funding opportunities for you to achieve your dream of studying in some of the best schools in the world.
