FULBRIGHT GRANTS FOR US CITIZENS

Grant Program

Number of grants and length of Visit

 

Application Deadline

Value of Grant

Comments

Senior Scholar Fellowships

Five  grants for four months

August 1,  2016

$4,500 p/m single supplement;$5,000 p/m one dependent;$5,500 p/m two dependents;$6,000 p/m three or more dependents

Host institution must contribute at least $500/month to the Foundation

Senior Specialists Fellowships

Ten grants for 2- 6 weeks

 

Rolling applications

Program provides economy international airfare ($200/day honorarium; host institution/s cover in-Israel costs

 

Open to specialists in the social sciences, business, environmental science, information technology, law (see footnote to this table for a fully detailed list of eligible fields)  

Post-Graduate Student Fellowships

Six grants for full academic year

October, 2016

(Specific date not available. Refer to Foundation website).

$14,900 single supplement;$20,750 for one dependent;$23,100 for two dependents;$25,450 for three dependents

Open to holders of Bachelor’s degree up through PhD candidates; application through home campus, exact dates vary


Fulbright Post-doctoral Fellowships

Eight grants for two academic  years

August 1, 2016

$20,000 per academic year and host institution fellowship

For post-doctoral fellows in all fields, about to begin a period of research activity at an  Israeli  institution

 

* - Professionals in the following fields are eligible to take part in the Senior Specialists program: agriculture, American studies, anthropology;  applied linguistics/TEFL; archaeology; business administration; communications & journalism; economics; education; environmental science; information technology; law; library science; peace and conflict resolution; political science; public administration; public/global health; sociology; social work; and  urban planning.

 

CIES - Council for the International Exchange of Scholars: State Department contractor for senior scholars and professionals programs

IIE – Institute for International Education: State Department contractor for student programs