Fulbright Program
Important!
Please note recruitment for the International Fulbright Science and Technology Program has been suspended for the 2013-2014 program year. Decisions for the 2012 cohort have already been announced. Please check with the Fulbright Commission or U.S. Embassy in your home country to learn of updates for program recruitment in spring 2013.
International Fulbright Science and Technology Program
The Fulbright Science & Technology Award (Fulbright S & T) is a worldwide competition from which approximately 40 exceptional candidates in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) attend top U.S. university programs. This award is designed to be among the most prestigious international scholarships in science and technology. Applicants selected to be grantees, known as Fulbright Science & Technology Fellows, will begin their three years of U.S. government sponsorship at U.S. institutions in the Fall of 2013. At the conclusion of the three year period, the U.S. university may provide the additional resources to complete the doctoral degree. In addition, Fellows receive special allowances for the purchase of lab and research materials and for travel to academic conferences. More ...
Fulbright Graduate Program
The international exchange Fulbright Program is an initiative of Senator J. William Fulbright, to increase the mutual understanding between people of the United States and other countries of the world. Fulbright is a prestigious scholarship program for talented students with excellent scholastic background. Approved by Congress in 1946, this program offers participants the opportunity to pursue master’s studies in prestigious American universities and take part in an unforgettable cultural experience. The program offers two years of academic study. More ...
Faculty Development Program
The objective of the Fulbright-LASPAU program is to support the development of faculty members at Nicaraguan universities by offering scholarships for master’s and doctoral studies at U.S. universities to dedicated professionals in higher education with excellent scholastic capacities. The program selects highly qualified professors dedicated to excellence in higher education studies. Those nominated by their Nicaraguan university must show a personal commitment to continue lecturing at the sponsoring university upon their return. More ...
Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship
The Humphrey Program was initiated in 1978 to honor the memory and accomplishments of the late Senator and Vice-President, Hubert H. Humphrey. This program brings accomplished professionals from designated countries to the United States at a mid-point in their career for a year of study and related professional experience. During the fellowship year, the Humphrey fellows participate in programs that combine graduate-level academic coursework with professional development activities. This program is not designed to offer a degree. Upon completion of the program, participants receive a special certificate from the U.S. government and the host university. More ...
Programa NIDA-Humphrey
The Humphrey Program was initiated in 1978 to honor the memory and accomplishments of the late Senator and Vice-President, Hubert H. Humphrey. This program brings accomplished professionals from designated countries to the United States at a mid-point in their career for a year of study and related professional experience. More ...
Fulbright Regional Network For Applied Research (NEXUS)
The Fulbright NEXUS Program offers a collaborative model for regional scholarly exchange that moves beyond theory. Program participants will spend up to one year engaged in collaborative thinking, analysis, problem-solving, and multi-disciplinary research in one of three inter-related areas. More ...
