Oct 09, 2025
Research in the USA with Fulbright
Dear students,
Here is some news from Fulbright:
1. Opportunities for young scientists
Are you planning a research stay in the USA as part of your doctoral studies?
The Fulbright Doctoral Programme offers you the chance to receive a scholarship at a US university or scientific institution.
Fulbright supports four- to six-month research projects at a US university or research institution, starting between 1 August and 31 December 2026.
The scholarship covers living expenses in the USA with €2,400 per month. It offers health/accident insurance, free Fulbright J-1 visa sponsorship and membership in the renowned Fulbright network worldwide.
Apply now by the deadline on 5 November 2025.
If you have any questions, you can attend the information event on 16 October 2025 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. You can register here.
More information here.
2. The Fulbright-Schuman Programme
The Fulbright-Schuman Programme is aimed at European students, academics and experts who wish to conduct research projects or teaching stays in the United States on topics related to the EU or transatlantic relations. EU citizens can now apply for grants lasting up to nine months until 1 December 2025.
An online information event will take place on 16 October 2025, 4:00 p.m.
More information here.
Reference is also made to the Fulbright-NATO Security Studies Award, which is aimed at postdoctoral researchers, university lecturers and experts with a connection to security policy issues.