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Atlanta, GA | Posted: February 8, 2013
Council for International Exchange of Scholars
1400 K Street, NW, Suite 700, Washington, DC 20005
E-mail: scholars@iie.org
Telephone: 202.686.4000
Fax: 202-686-4029
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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.
Fulbright LogoSince 1947, more than 32,000 U.S. citizens and 34,000 citizens of other nations received grants from the Fulbright Scholar Program for faculty and professionals. Faculty may apply for this prestigious scholarship to conduct research and/or to lecture in almost any country in a wide variety of academic and professional fields. The Fulbright Scholar Program is administered by the Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES) and sponsored by the Bureau of Cultural and Educational Affairs.
The competition for 2014-2015 is NOW OPEN. The deadline to apply is August 1, 2013.
Apart from the above U.S. Scholar Program, which is widely known and provides approximately 750 grants annually, there are also Special Programs for U.S. Scholars and the Visiting Scholar Program.
Check the 2013 Webinar Schedule to learn more
