Fellowship Scholarship

Fulbright/University of Glasgow Award

U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
Award GBP 21K–21K ≈ €24.6K
Closing date No closing date
Location US
For Individuals

About this opportunity

The Fulbright University of Glasgow Award covers the first year of a taught master's or research degree offered by the University of Glasgow, except for clinical based disciplines. Founded in 1451, the University of Glasgow is a research-intensive, broad-based university located in Scotland's largest city with nearly 40,000 students. The university ranks in the Top 100 in world rankings and is the fourth oldest in the English-speaking world. This award provides a unique opportunity to pursue graduate studies at a prestigious institution while engaging with UK culture and communities. The program offers comprehensive financial support including full tuition waiver for the first year, monthly living stipend, travel allowance, and health benefits. Recipients participate in orientation and enrichment events organized by the US-UK Fulbright Commission, fostering cross-cultural exchange and understanding between the United States and United Kingdom. The award is designed for U.S. citizens who demonstrate academic excellence, scholarly rigor, commitment to community engagement, and a genuine interest in understanding UK culture and society.
10 - 11 mo
1 award

Who can apply

Applicant Types

individual

Citizenship

🇺🇸 United States

Project Locations

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Region

United Kingdom

Years from Degree

Up to 8 years

How to apply

Institutional approval

Stages

  1. 1 two_stage

Required documents

research_proposal · transcripts · letters_of_recommendation

Review process

Two-stage process: Fulbright application and separate university admission application. Awards are conditional upon acceptance by the university.

Additional benefits

  • travel_support
  • health_insurance
  • networking
  • training

Restrictions

  • no_concurrent_funding
  • geographic_restrictions
  • reporting_requirements

Post-award obligations

  • acknowledge_funder