Fellowship

Fulbright Open Study/Research Award - Togo

U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
Award USD 2.5K–2.6K ≈ €2.3K
Closing date No closing date
Location US
For Individuals

About this opportunity

The Fulbright U.S. Student Program in Togo aims to strengthen educational and cultural relationships between the United States and Togo. This Open Study/Research Award supports U.S. citizens to conduct independent research or study in Togo for a period of 6-9 months. The program is designed for applicants with bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degrees who wish to pursue self-directed research projects or study in various fields. French language proficiency at an intermediate level is required, as it is necessary for project development and daily communication. Candidates should be self-guided and flexible, prepared to engage deeply with Togolese culture and communities. Grantees will receive a monthly stipend, international travel benefits, health coverage, and support services while conducting their work in Togo between August 2026 and March 2027.
6 - 10 mo
1 award

Who can apply

Applicant Types

individual

Citizenship

🇺🇸 United States

Project Locations

🇹🇬 TG

Region

Togo

Years from Degree

Up to 8 years

How to apply

Institutional approval

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

cv · research_proposal · letters_of_recommendation · transcripts

Review process

Competitive merit-based review process managed by the Fulbright Program

Additional benefits

  • travel_support
  • health_insurance
  • mentorship

Restrictions

  • reporting_requirements
  • geographic_restrictions

Post-award obligations

  • final_report
  • acknowledge_funder