Apply for a Fulbright Scholar Award 2016/17

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The Fulbright Scholar Award Catalog has been released for teaching and research opportunities for the 2016/17 academic year.  The online application deadline is Monday, August 3rd, 2015 but it is advised to plan in advance particularly when letters of invitation from international institutions are required.

  • 560 total awards available
  • 173 do NOT require a PhD
  • Several awards mention community college faculty specifically

You can find more information on the application process and other resources here.

Some awards that may particularly interest community college faculty but not limited to;

#6103 Malaysia

#6181 Denmark

#6315 and #6316 Russia

#6433 India

#6438 Kyrgyz Republic

#6451 Barbados and Eastern Caribbean

#6503 Jamaica

#6076 Cambodia

#6107 Philippines

#6118 Vietnam

Many Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) awards world-wide

NOVA has been the leading community college awarded with the most Fulbright Scholars during 2012/13 and 2013/14 with several other faculty recently awarded for 2015/16.

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The Fulbright Scholar award is an individual application but NOVA’s Fulbright campus representative, Stacey Bustillos (sbustillos@nvcc.edu), is available to provide you with guidance in award selection strategies, tips for writing a competitive application and potential leads for international letters of invitation.