Greece
Region: Europe and Eurasia
9 FULBRIGHT FULL GRANTS
Seven grants will be awarded to graduate students in a variety of disciplines, and two to graduate students affiliated with the American School of Classical Studies in Athens.
Language Basic to good proficiency in Greek will be helpful. University courses are taught in Greek, although individual courses in specific fields may be offered in English. The grant provides a one-time stipend for the grantee only for Greek lessons.
Grant duration 9 months, September 15 to June 15. Six-month applications will be considered for arts projects and Ph.D. candidates. Fulbright students are required to participate in a two-day orientation program organized by the Fulbright Foundation in Greece in late September and mid-spring.
Candidate profile Candidates at all degree levels who require minimal supervision are considered. Applications will be considered from well-qualified candidates in all fields. The Fulbright Foundation especially encourages applications in the following fields: Modern Greek studies, classics, Byzantine studies, arts and culture, business, environmental sciences, education, media and communications, social sciences, American studies, Jewish studies, and ethnic and Diaspora studies.
Affiliation All applicants should have arranged their own placement and affiliations. Applicants who are not affiliated with the American School of Classical Studies must have a good knowledge of Modern Greek in order to conduct independent research. Projects must be well-formulated and achievable under the guidance of an advisor/mentor at an educational, cultural, or governmental institution. Library and research facilities are generally limited. The Fulbright Foundation will accept and reply to inquiries about project feasibility at info@fulbright.gr. Please include a brief project statement and short résumé (one-page each).
Dependents The monthly maintenance allowance will be increased by 10% for up to two accompanying dependents.
Website www.fulbright.gr
Fulbright grants to the European Union See European Union summary.
2 FULBRIGHT/AMERICAN SCHOOL OF CLASSICAL STUDIES GRANTS Students of classical, Byzantine, and contemporary Greece who wish to enroll at the American School of Classical Studies in Athens must apply to the School for associate or regular membership simultaneously with filing the Fulbright application. The Fulbright grant will cover these membership fees. Website www.ascsa.edu.gr
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