Fellowship

Fulbright Open Study/Research Award to Turkey (Türkiye)

U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs Original Source
Award

$12,150 - $12,600

Deadline

No deadline

Location

Turkey

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The U.S. Student Study/Research Program offers recent graduates, postgraduate candidates, developing professionals, and artists an opportunity to conduct career-launching studies and research in Türkiye. Applications are assessed based on academic and professional excellence, as well as the applicant's potential to contribute to the mutual understanding and cultural exchange between the United States and Türkiye. The program provides a 9-month grant beginning in mid-September and running through mid-June, with opportunities to engage with over 200 universities and experience a vibrant academic community at the crossroads of Europe and Asia. Successful applicants should be committed to engaging with local communities and actively participating in cultural exchange opportunities. The program includes orientation meetings, mid-year seminars, and final evaluation meetings organized by the Turkish Fulbright Commission.

Duration 9 - 10 mo
7 awards

Who Can Apply

Region
Turkey
Citizenship
United States
Project in
Turkey
Applicants
individual
Post-degree
Up to 8 years

Application Details

Interview Institutional approval

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

cv research_proposal letters_of_recommendation transcripts

Review process

Applications assessed based on academic and professional excellence and potential to contribute to mutual understanding. Turkish Fulbright Commission reserves the right to interview finalists via online platform.

Additional benefits

  • travel_support
  • housing
  • health_insurance
  • training
  • networking

Restrictions

  • employment_restrictions
  • reporting_requirements

Post-award obligations

  • present_findings
  • acknowledge_funder
  • final_report