Guatemala
Region: The Western Hemisphere
FULBRIGHT FULL GRANTS
Language Proficient spoken and written Spanish is required at the time of application.
Grant period Grant duration is 10 months. Most grantees choose to begin in the fall but the start date is flexible. Grants may begin as early as August. The last possible start date is March 31st. All Fulbrighters must attend a security briefing at the American Embassy in Guatemala City.
Candidate profile Candidates at all degree levels are considered. Candidates should demonstrate the ability to develop in-country contacts and work independently. Applications are accepted in all fields. Areas of particular interest are anthropology, archaeology, ecology, history, law, linguistics, literature, political science and sociology. Affiliation Applicants are responsible for arranging their own affiliations with an academic institution, research facility, or another appropriate organization, and for submitting supporting documentation verifying the affiliation. Candidates who seek to earn a degree from a Guatemalan university will not be considered.
Dependents The basic amount of the Fulbright grant is increased by US$100 per month for grantees with one accompanying dependent and US$200 per month for two or more accompanying dependents.
Website http://guatemala.usembassy.gov
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