Fulbright Scholarship Award
Sponsor: Australian-American Fulbright Commission
Closing Date: 15-Jul-2018
The Australian-American Fulbright Commission offers Scholarships to Australian citizens across all career stages. Awardees take part in a bi-lateral academic and cultural exchange, pursuing research or study at a U.S. institution, experiencing life in the United States of America, and bringing back their knowledge and experience to share with their communities in Australia.

Funding Details:
The duration of the award varies according to which opportunity is applied for: Postdoctoral (3 – 10 months); Scholar (3 – 4 months); or Distinguished Chair (up to 6 months).
The scheme pays a living allowance (including a dependent allowance, if applicable) and a travel allowance for flights to and from the US.

Please see https://www.fulbright.org.au/scholarships/ for further information on the various scholarships available.

Review by UQR&I is not mandatory and the award will be paid directly to successful applicants. The application should be submitted directly to the Fulbright Commission by the applicant, and UQ documentation such as the UQ Funding Application Coversheet and institutional sign-off is not required, however applicants should discuss their plans with their supervisor and Head of School or Institute Director. UQR&I are happy to review draft applications should the applicant desire assistance. Draft applications should be sent to fellowshipgrants@research.uq.edu.au well ahead of the external deadline.


Website: https://www.fulbright.org.au/applicants/australian-applicants/

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