Fellowship Scholarship

Fulbright/Durham University Award

U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
Award GBP 19.5K–19.5K ≈ €22.8K
Closing date No closing date
Location US
For Individuals

About this opportunity

The Fulbright Durham University Award covers the first year of a taught master's or research degree offered by Durham University. Durham University is distinctive - a residential collegiate university with long traditions and modern values. It is a globally outstanding centre of teaching and research based in the historic city of Durham in the UK. Established in 1832, it is the third oldest university in England and a member of the Russell Group of leading research-intensive UK universities. This award provides full tuition waiver for the first year of study, a living stipend, travel stipend, and opportunities for cultural immersion in the United Kingdom. The program seeks applicants who demonstrate rigor in scholarly enquiry, academic or professional excellence, strong reasons for pursuing their project in the UK, and a commitment to engaging with the host country community. With over 160 universities, the UK offers innovative research and teaching across all disciplines spanning England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales.
10 - 13 mo
1 award

Who can apply

Applicant Types

individual

Citizenship

🇺🇸 United States

Project Locations

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Region

United Kingdom

How to apply

Institutional approval

Stages

  1. 1 two_stage

Required documents

cv · research_proposal · transcripts

Review process

Two-stage application process requiring both Fulbright application and university application according to Durham University's admissions procedures

Additional benefits

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  • health_insurance
  • networking

Restrictions

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Post-award obligations

  • acknowledge_funder