Applications for the 2025-2026 academic year are currently being accepted.
Applications Due September 16, 2024
Applications for the 2025-2026 academic year are currently being accepted.
Pictured: Toni Doman-Vandyke, 2023-2024 American Fulbright Student, Ohio University to Cape Breton University
The Fulbright Canada Entrepreneurship Initiative (FCEI) is an innovative new program that identifies and supports promising students, scholars and independent researchers who are interested in bringing their ideas to market.
Fulbright Canada celebrates International Education Week 2024 by showcasing the achievements of grantees whose projects reflect the transformative power of academic exchange in fostering mutual understanding and collaboration between Canada and the U.S. Highlighted initiatives address critical global issues, including Indigenous sovereignty, sustainability, mental health accessibility, and education equity. Through grantee profiles, social media content, and a collaborative webinar with Education USA, Fulbright Canada underscores its commitment to advancing knowledge, cultural connections, and innovation on the global stage.
Métis vocalist and cultural advocate Camryn Dewar has been awarded the Fulbright Canada-Honouring Nations Student Award. Through this award, Dewar will conduct groundbreaking research at Montclair State University, exploring Indigenous representation in Canadian opera and promoting cultural engagement. Her work will involve performances and a lecture-recital series that intertwines music and reconciliation.
An interview with Dr. Caroline Boudoux, a dedicated Fulbright Scholar in biomedical engineering. In June 2024, she published It Goes Without Saying: Taking the Guesswork Out of Your PhD in Engineering. The book compiles her knowledge, notes, and experiences from her PhD studies at MIT.
Twenty outstanding scholars will engage in collaborative, multi-disciplinary research over the next 18 months as part of the fourth iteration of the U.S. Department of State’s Fulbright Arctic Initiative, which seeks to advance Arctic nations’ shared interest in building a secure and sustainable Arctic region.
Honouring Nations Canada, an initiative of Fulbright Canada, hosted an awards ceremony to celebrate the achievements of seven Indigenous nations from across the country.
Honouring Nations Canada (HNC), an initiative of Fulbright Canada, is pleased to announce the honourees of its inaugural National Indigenous Good Governance Awards.
Fulbright Canada proudly announces the launch of the Fulbright Canada Entrepreneurship Initiative, a visionary program designed to harness the transformative power of entrepreneurship in addressing some of the world's most pressing challenges.
April 24, 2024
February 26, 2024
Honouring Nations Canada will host its first knowledge-sharing and celebration event in Ottawa on May 9, 2024. To register, please click here.
Fulbright Canada to host Spring Seminar in Washington, D.C., for the 2023-2024 cohort of Killam Fellows.
Join Dr. Tanya Meisenholder and Dr. Chris Chevallier in this webinar where they will discuss their work in public safety and research to advance gender equity, as well as the trans*, non-binary, and gender nonconforming community.
This event will be held via Zoom on Thursday, February 22, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. EST.
Learn about Honouring Nations Canada, a new Fulbright Canada Initiative inspired by the Honoring Nations program at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government, the program will provide national awards, support research, and promote knowledge sharing.
This event will be held via Zoom on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. PST.
We are reaching out to the business community, to alumni, and to individuals in order to continue to attract and support the brightest students, scholars and professionals
Our goal at Fulbright Canada is to contribute to the development of intellectual capital in Canada and the United States of America and, at the same time, to support and encourage a generation of culturally aware, socially experienced, and ethically responsible citizens. As a Fulbright alum myself, I am especially proud of the accomplishments of our grantees and our alumni.
Michael Hawes, CEO, Fulbright Canada
Fulbright Canada offers a variety of awards, aimed at supporting the research and professional development of exceptional graduate students, researchers, and scholars.
The Fulbright Canada - Maple Leaf Foundation Community Action Program provides grants, on a competitive basis, to Fulbright Canada alumni looking to get engaged and make a difference in their communities.
The Fulbright Canada - U.S. Embassy in Ottawa Community Leadership Program provides grants, on a competitive basis, to Canadian alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs to complete community outreach projects in Canada.
The Fulbright Arctic Initiative brings together a network of applied researchers from the U.S. , Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Russia and Sweden for three seminar meetings and an exchange.
Visiting Research Chairs are targeted opportunities at select universities/institutions designed provide exceptional scholars and experienced professionals with exceptional research opportunities.
For undergraduate students to take up an exchange at a Canadian University.
US$5,000 per semester (up to two) in 2024-2025 academic year.
Earlier application deadline may be set by your institution.
For Canadian scholars, researchers, professors, and professionals to conduct research and/or lecture at a U.S. institution.
EUR 9,000 for 3 months and a travel stipend of EUR 2,000.
Applications close on November 30, 2024.
For undergraduate students to take up an exchange at an American University.
US$5,000 per semester (up to two) in 2024-2025 academic year.
Earlier application deadline may be set by your institution.
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Willamette University
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University of Regina
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Lehigh University
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Brigham Young University
“The goal of the Fulbright exchange program is … to direct the enormous power of human knowledge …
J. William Fulbright
and expand the boundaries of human wisdom, empathy, and perception”