Fulbright Canada Programs for Canadian Scholars and Students

Fulbright Canada Programs

Below is a list of all our programs for Canadian Scholars and Students

Awards for Canadian Students

Awards for Canadian Scholars

Applicants can apply to the:

Visiting Research Chairs in:

Inquiries: Brad Hector, Program Officer (Scholars), bhector@fulbright.ca

Core Facts about the awards

  • The Fulbright Canada competition for Canadian scholars is now open, and closes November 15, 2015
  • The competition is for awards taken up September 2016 and/or January 2017

Eligibility

  • Candidates must be Canadian citizens
  • Hold a Ph.D. or equivalent professional/terminal degree as appropriate. Candidates outside academia (e.g., professionals, artists) with recognized professional standing and substantial professional accomplishments are also eligible
  • Be proficient in English

Awards for Canadian Students<http://bit.ly/1sVXsCQ>

Graduate Students can apply to the:

Traditional Fulbright student awards: US$15,000 for one nine-month academic year. These all-discipline awards can be taken up at any college, university, think tank, or government agency in the United States

Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) Program: Grants allow students to live in the United States for a period of 10 months. The award includes a $400-$600 stipend per month (commensurate with average cost of living in host city, room and board, visa services, health insurance, and a bursary to complete two courses per semester that are most beneficial to the student’s teaching career.

Core Facts about the awards

  • Fulbright Canada competition for Canadian graduate students is now open, and closes on
    November 15, 2015
  • The competition is for awards taken up for one 9-month academic year starting September 2016

Eligibility

  • Candidates must be Canadian citizens
  • Be in receipt of a bachelor’s degree prior to the proposed start date of the grant

Inquiries: Michelle Emond, Program Officer (Students), memond@fulbright.ca

Fulbright Canada at a glance:

  • With approximately 360,000 Fulbright alumni in more than 155 countries, the Fulbright program is the gold standard in academic exchange and a leader in public diplomacy.
  • The Foundation for Educational Exchange between Canada and the United States of America (Fulbright Canada) is a binational, treaty-based, non-governmental, not-for-profit organization with a mandate to identify the best and brightest minds in both countries and engage them in residential academic exchange.
  • The mandate of Fulbright Canada is to enhance mutual understanding between the people of Canada and the people of the United States of America by providing support to outstanding individuals. These individuals conduct research, lecture, or enroll in formal academic programs in the other country. In doing so, Fulbright Canada aims to grow intellectual capacity, increase productivity, and assist in the shaping of future leaders.

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