Accepted Degree LevelsBachelor'sMaster's Doctoral | Grant Period10 Months | PDONo Pre-Departure Orientation |
One award is offered to pursue a one-year Master's or higher research program (or the first year of a Master's or higher research degree program, such as a PhD) in any subject at SOAS, University of London (School of Oriental and African Studies).
10 Months
9 – 12 months, depending on the length of the academic year.
All grantees to the UK attend a 3-day orientation program on arrival in September, a 4-day Fulbright Forum in January, and a farewell event, the Fulbright ‘End-cap’ weekend in June/July.
No Pre-Departure Orientation
The Commission is seeking applicants who demonstrate:
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctoral
Not Required
Independent Study/Research: No
Graduate Degree Enrollment: Yes
Applicants are responsible for arranging their own affiliation and must apply for admission according to the relevant university’s admissions procedures. Applicants are not expected to have a letter of admission/affiliation at time of application, but awards are made conditional upon acceptance by the chosen institution before arrival.
Applicants will complete two applications, the Fulbright application and the university’s application (according to the university’s admissions procedures). Applicants are strongly encouraged to submit their university applications as early as possible, ideally before January 15, 2019. The Fulbright Program does not cover the application fee for the university.
Grantees awarded a Fulbright UK Partnership award will pay no tuition fees.
The following applicants are ineligible for consideration: applicants who are currently resident in or who have extensive previous experience in the UK, applicants whose proposals are to complete any part of a medical degree, including internships or residencies, or applicants who hold a Ph.D. at the time the grant is to begin.
In your Embark on-line application, Question #22 please select the specific award you are applying for from the drop down menu.
Dependent support is not available
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