Fulbright U.S. Student Program - France

U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs

Amount: $15,000 - $35,000
Deadline: October 8
Level: graduate, phd, professional
Renewable: No

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About

The Fulbright U.S. Student Program provides grants for individually designed study/research projects or English Teaching Assistant Programs in France. It aims to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 3.0+
  • Must hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent by the start of the grant.
  • Proficiency in French required for most grants.

Required Materials

  • Online application
  • Statement of Grant Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • Foreign Language Report
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Official Transcripts

Timeline

Applications open April/May. Campus deadline often September. National deadline October 8. Finalists notified in late January/early February. Grantees announced in late March/early April.

Tips

Start early, engage with your university's scholarship advisors, and tailor your proposal to align with Fulbright's mission of cultural exchange. Strong French language skills are crucial for most awards.