Fulbright Institute of International Education
Fulbright Program For U.S. Students Sponsored by the U.S. Department of State
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APPLY NOW

New application materials are available for each year's competition by May 1.

Applicants for the Fulbright-mtvU Award will follow all application instructions. However, the application deadlines for this Award ONLY are:

  • Electronic submission:  By 5:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, Monday, March 1, 2010
  • Hard Copy Submission:  By 5:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, Tuesday, March 2, 2010

For more information on this award, click here.  For the link to the online application, scroll down this page.
 

The U.S. Student Fulbright Program requires that applicants file the application online.  Applications are accepted from eligible candidates through a secure, electronic submission process.

In addition, applicants must print out the final PDF version of the Online Application, compile all application components and submit the complete application package to:

  • The Institute of International Education (IIE), if you are applying At-Large, or
  • Your Fulbright Program Adviser, if you are applying through your home institution
APPLICATION DEADLINES

All applications must be submitted electronically by October 19, 2010* and in hard copy by October 21, 2010* to IIE's New York office in order to qualify for awards for the 2011-2012 academic year.

The online application system will close at midnight (Pacific) on October 19, 2010*.  Do not wait until the last minute to electronically submit your application. 

If you are unclear about any of the steps below, go back to the Preparing Your Application section on this website.

* Deadline for U.S. Student Fulbright Competition only.  Please see top of page for Fulbright-mtvU deadlines. 

THE ONLINE APPLICATION

Online Application Technical Support

For technical support email: support@embark.com.  You may also telephone at: (415) 615-1805

 

PDF Forms

While the entire application can be completed online and converted into a PDF printable form, in some cases you may need to print out a form and use it in hard copy only (i.e., for referees who will not or can not use the electronic version).

Click here for a list and links to application related PDF Forms.


In This Section
Steps in the Application Process
A review of the major steps in the preparing a Fulbright application

Application Package Checklist
Checklist of all the items that may comprise the Fulbright Application

Application Instructions
Detailed instructions on completing and submitting the application (where, when, and how)

Application Process FAQs
A list of frequently asked questions and answers about completing the Fulbright application

The Selection Process
What review committees look for when recommending or selecting a candidate for the Fulbright Program
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