Fellowship
Fulbright Open Study/Research Award to Turkey (Türkiye)
U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
Award
USD 12.2K–12.6K
Closing date
No closing date
Location
US
For
Individuals
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.
9 - 10 mo
7 awards
Who can apply
Applicant Types
individual
Citizenship
🇺🇸 United States
Project Locations
🇹🇷 Turkey
Region
Turkey
Years from Degree
Up to 8 years
How to apply
Interview required
Institutional approval
Stages
- 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