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FOREIGN FULBRIGHT STUDENT PROGRAM

The Fulbright Program for Foreign Students is administered by binational Fulbright Commissions/Foundations or U.S. Embassies. All Foreign Student Program applications are processed by these offices.

Program eligibility and selection procedures vary widely by country. Please use the drop-down menu below to find information about the Fulbright Program in your home country, including eligibility requirements and application guidelines.

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If your country is not listed here, you are not eligible to apply.

INTERNATIONAL FULBRIGHT SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AWARD

The International Fulbright Science and Technology Award, designed to be the most prestigious international scholarships in science and technology, provides talented students with an opportunity to pursue Ph.D. study at top U.S. institutions in areas of science, technology or engineering. The 2009 competition will be officially announced world-wide in the coming months. Students interested in pursuing doctoral study in the following fields are eligible to apply:

What are the eligible fields?

Aeronautics and Astronomics/Aeronautical Engineering
Astronomy/Planetary Sciences
Biology
Biomedical Engineering
Chemistry
Computer Sciences/Engineering
Energy
Engineering (electrical, chemical, civil, mechanical, ocean, and petroleum)
Environmental Science/Engineering
Geology/Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Information Sciences/Engineering (engineering focus only; business-focused study is not eligible)
Materials Science/Engineering
Mathematics
Neuroscience/Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Oceanography
Physics
Public Health (theoretical focus only)

If your field is not listed, you are not eligible to apply for this award.

2005 Fulbright Grantees, Enrichment Seminar, Chicago, IL, March 2006

Fulbright Grantees, Miami Dade College, August 2005