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Monday, April 12, 2010

U.S. Scholars Core Fulbright Scholar Program 2010-2011

Overview

The core Fulbright Scholar Program sends 800 U.S. faculty and professionals abroad each year. Grantees lecture and conduct research in a wide variety of academic and professional fields.

The Fulbright Program is sponsored by the United States Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. Under a cooperative agreement with the Bureau, the Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES) assists in the administration of the Fulbright Scholar Program for faculty and professionals.

Eligible Candidates

Eligibility requirements apply at the time of application. Applicants must meet all of the following requirements—unless specific exemptions are stated in individual country or award descriptions. Applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin and/or physical impairment.

•U.S. citizenship at the time of application. Permanent resident status is not sufficient.

•A Ph.D. or equivalent professional/terminal degree (including a master's depending on the field) as appropriate at the time of application. For professionals and artists outside academe, recognized professional standing and substantial professional accomplishments.

•College or university teaching experience at the level and in the field of the proposed lecturing activity as specified in the award description at the time of application.

•Foreign language proficiency as specified in the award description or as required for the completion of the proposed project. (Note: Except in certain world areas and countries, lecturing is in English.)

•Sound physical and mental health

•Limits apply to previous Fulbright Scholar grantees


Application requirements

• a project statement
• What you propose to do
• How you propose to do it (methodology, time frame)
• Why it is important
• What benefits it will produce for the hosts, for the discipline, for the applicant and the home institution

Application

Given past experience, we anticipate that many candidates will submit their online application materials in the final days before the deadline. To avoid heavy server traffic and potential delays, we encourage candidates to submit their application materials as early as possible.

Please Note: You do not need to complete the application in one sitting. The system will allow you to enter, reenter and revise all sections of your application. Remember to periodically save any data you have entered.

Application Instructions (.pdf)
Reference Guidelines (.doc)
Checklist
Content Guidelines - How to Construct a Strong Application
CIES Webinar broadcasts

Application
(Due August 2, 2010)

Further information about this program can be found at: http://www.cies.org/us_scholars/us_awards/


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