Fulbright Foreign Student Program 2027-28
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About This Scholarship
The Fulbright Foreign Student Program is the U.S. government's flagship international educational exchange program, funded by the U.S. Department of State. Each year, approximately 4,000 students from 160 countries receive Fulbright scholarships to pursue Master's and PhD degrees at U.S. universities. The program builds bridges across cultures and strengthens global connections. It is one of the most prestigious and competitive scholarships in the world. Deadlines vary by country — typically between February and June 2026 for the 2027-28 academic year. Check with the Fulbright Commission or U.S. Embassy in your home country.
Benefits
- Full tuition and fees at a US university
- Monthly living stipend (varies by location, ~$1,500–$2,500/month)
- Round-trip international airfare
- Health insurance coverage (accident and sickness) through ASPE plan
- Settling-in allowance (one-time)
- Professional development and enrichment opportunities
- Mid-term and end-of-year enrichment seminars
- Access to Fulbright alumni network of 400,000+ scholars across 160 countries
- Possible additional supplements (book allowance, computer, dependent support)
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