The application deadline for the 2013-2014 Core U.S. Fulbright Scholar Program is rapidly approaching. Fulbright Scholar opportunities for faculty members, administrators, and professionals exist all around the globe. This year there are 6 regional and 143 country programs included in the competition and more than 500 awards in virtually every academic discipline.  The Fulbright Scholar program offers teaching, research, or combined teaching/research awards. The deadline to apply is August 1, 2012.

You can search for awards by country program and by academic discipline by visiting our online Catalog of Awards. In addition, helpful resources are available at www.cies.org/us_scholars/us_awards/.  

The Fulbright Program, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, is the U.S. government’s flagship international exchange program and is supported by the people of the United States and partner countries around the world. For more information, visit fulbright.state.gov. The Fulbright Scholar Program is administered by CIES, a division of the Institute of International Education.

For more information, program updates, and special features, read the new Fulbright Scholar Blog; follow the Fulbright Scholar Program on Twitter, Facebook, and Google+; or participate in the program's webinars.  

If you have any questions about the program, available opportunities, or the application process, please contact the U.S. program staff.