Cote d'Ivoire
Open Study/Research Award
Accepted Degree Levels
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Grant PeriodFlexible StartGrant Length6-9 Months |
Award Type
Award Profile
The Fulbright U.S. Student Program in Cote d'Ivoire aims to strengthen educational and cultural relationships between the United States and Cote d'Ivoire.
Candidates may propose to conduct research in TEFL/TESL and help in curriculum development. There are also research opportunities in the medical sciences, biological sciences, and French studies, among other fields.
Grant Length
Grant Period
Fulbright grants will begin between August 2023 and March 2024, subject to the approval of the U.S. Embassy in Abidjan.
Orientation
As a condition of their grants, all grantees may be required to participate in a Pre-Departure Orientation during the summer of 2023.
Eligibility
Accepted Degree Levels
- Doctoral
Foreign Language Proficiency
Additional Information: A moderate level of conversational French is needed to function comfortably in Cote d'Ivoire. Fluent French is required to take or audit classes in universities and institutes or to do research. Researchers in the sciences will generally have colleagues with a working knowledge of English, but primary documents and texts will be in French.
Fulbright Proposal Types
Yes
No
Affiliation
Letter recommended but not required at deadline
It is the applicant’s responsibility to secure affiliation with an appropriate host institution. It is strongly recommended that applicants identify appropriate host institutions for their projects and that they include affiliation letters with their Fulbright applications.