Fulbright Scholar Program Opportunities: Opportunities in Europe and Eurasia

Europe and Eurasia

Europe and Eurasia is the largest regional program in the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program, offering over 250 awards across the region. Throughout Europe and Eurasia award opportunities, applicants can propose to teach, complete research, or pursue a combination of both at prestigious higher education institutions and research institutions. Our Europe and Eurasia Regional Highlights webpage provides further information, and a recent webinar entitled, “What’s New in Europe” showcases a variety of our awards for this year.

Highlighted awards in the Europe and Eurasia region for the 2018-2019 Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program include:

Award highlights in Europe:

• Fulbright-Hanken Distinguished Chair in Business and Economics, Finland

• Fulbright-IMéRA-Aix-Marseille Université Chair in Migration Studies, France, new award!

• Telecommunications with a Focus on Physical Technologies, Ireland

• Fulbright-Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania

• Economics, Business and Tourism at Universidad de La Laguna, Spain new award!

Award highlights in Eurasia:

• Distinguished Chair in Sustainable Development, Russia

• All Disciplines, Cyprus

• English Language and Contemporary American Literature, Kosovo

• All Disciplines, Armenia

• Rule of Law, Judiciary Reform and Civil Society, Macedonia 

Awards in multiple countries:

• Fulbright-Schuman 70th Anniversary Migration Research Award, European Union, new award!

• Greece-Spain Joint Teaching/Research Award, Greece and Spain, new award!

For more information about these exciting opportunities, please contact the Europe and Eurasia team at EuropeEurasia@iie.org.

Fulbright Opportunities for International Education Administrators 

Fulbright’s International Education Administrators (IEA) seminars help U.S. international education professionals and senior higher education officials create empowering connections with the societal, cultural and higher education systems of other countries. Grantees have the opportunity to learn about the host country’s education system as well as establish networks of U.S. and international colleagues over the course of an intensive two-week grant duration. Grantees return with an enhanced ability to serve and encourage international students and prospective study-abroad students.

The following IEA awards are currently open:

• India- Deadline: August 1, 2017

• Taiwan- Deadline: August 1, 2017

• Community College Administrators Seminar in Russia- Deadline: October 16, 2017

• Japan- Deadline: November 1, 2017

• Korea- Deadline: November 1, 2017

• France- Deadline: February 1, 2018

• Germany- Deadline: February 1, 2018

Join IIE for a webinar on June 2 at 2pm EST to learn more about the IEA seminars. The webinar will include an overview of these opportunities and the application process. In addition, attendees will hear about past grantees’ experiences and can ask questions about the programs. Register today to attend! 

For more information, visit the IEA website.  To receive more information and program updates, sign up for My Fulbright.