Learn about Fulbright Scholarship Opportunities, April 9 - May 3
Interested in research, teaching, or graduate study abroad? The Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards 2,000 scholarships annually for students to conduct research, teach English, or pursue graduate study in 140 countries. For over ten years, the University of Illinois has been a top producers of Fulbright U.S. student awards. Apply to be a 2025 awardee!Â
Eligibility Current juniors, seniors, and recent alumni in all academic disciplines, who are U.S. citizens, are eligible to apply.Â
The Fulbright Scholarship funds 1 year of research, teaching, or graduate study. The selection committee rates candidates based on their academic or professional qualifications, language skills, evidence of maturity, motivation, adaptability to a different cultural environment, knowledge of the host country, and the impression a candidate will make abroad as a citizen representing the U.S.Â
Deadline The priority deadline for undergraduates and recent alumni is June 24, 2024.The required campus deadline is August 26, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. (noon).
Application Preparation If you are interested in applying, please attend our information sessions: Â Â
Fulbright General Information Sessions:
Online - Tuesday, April 9, 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. - Register HERE Online - Wednesday, April 10, 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. - Register HERE In Person - Thursday, April 11, 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Rm IUB 514
Fulbright Personal Statement Workshops:
Online -Monday, April 15, 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Register HERE In Person - Tuesday, April 16, 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.- Rm IUB 514
Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Workshops:
Online - Tuesday, April 23, 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. - Register HERE In Person - Wednesday, April 24, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. - Rm IUB 514
Fulbright Research & Graduate Study Workshops:
Online - Friday, May 3, 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. - Register HERE