Fulbright Canada Traditional Scholar Awards

Fulbright Canada Traditional Scholar Awards

Fulbright Canada Traditional Scholar Awards are open to Canadian scholars in all fields and are designed to enable emerging and established scholars, post-doctoral researchers and experienced professionals to conduct research, teach, or undertake a combination of both activities for one semester or a full academic year at any university or research center of their choice in the United States.

Specialization: While the competition is open to all disciplines, Fulbright Canada is particularly interested in encouraging research on contemporary issues relevant to Canada, the United States and the relationship between the two countries. Applicants should also clearly document the need to be in residence in the United States to carry out the project.

  • COMPETITION CLOSED
  • Awards to be taken up in the  2024-2025 Academic Year
  • Applications accepted until  November 15, 2023
  • The next competition for awards to be taken up in the 2025-2026 Academic Year will open in May 2024.
  • US$12,500 for one semester (4 months)
  • September to December OR January to April
  • Program Officer, Recruitment

Affiliation: Applicants should arrange affiliation and include a letter of invitation from their preferred host institution(s). Applicants may also be considered for Fulbright Canada Research Chair Awards as appropriate.

Applicants are encouraged to review the Fulbright Canada Research Chairs for opportunities that may fit with your research project. Applicants are encouraged to identify their top three choices in the online application.

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