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Grants are available for U.K. students to pursue Master's and Ph.D. degrees in the U.S. Post-doctoral research opportunities are also offered to U.K. scholars.

Opportunities in the U.S. for U.K. Citizens

Grants to the United Kingdom for U.S. citizens are offered in the student and scholar categories. Full academic-year awards are available for students to carry out either independent or Ph.D. dissertation research. Senior scholar awards for either lecturing, lecturing/research, or research are offered for U.S. faculty and professionals. Specialist grants are also available to U.S. scholars and professionals.

Opportunities in United Kingdom for Americans

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  • Opportunities in the U.S. for U.K. Citizens

    Opportunities in the U.S. for U.K. Citizens

    • Students

      Fulbright Foreign Student Program

      The Fulbright Foreign Student Program enables graduate students, young professionals, and artists from abroad to research and study in the United States for one year or longer.

      The Fulbright Foreign Student Program in the United Kingdom is administered by the United States-United Kingdom Educational Commission.

    • Scholars

      Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program

      The Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program provides grants to lecture and/or conduct postdoctoral research at U.S. institutions for an academic semester to a full academic year.

      Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence (SIR) Program

      The Fulbright SIR Program brings scholars and professionals from abroad to U.S. college and university campuses for a semester or an academic year, primarily to teach undergraduate courses. SIR grantees also assist in developing curricula and serve as a resource for faculty, students, and the community.

      Fulbright European Union Scholar-in-Residence (EUSIR) Program

      The Fulbright EUSIR Program aims to strengthen U.S. expertise in EU Affairs. The program brings scholars and professionals from EU countries to U.S. college and university campuses for semester-long grants to give guest lectures and seminars, consult with faculty and students on research, engage in collaborative study and provide outreach to neighboring institutions and the local community.

      The Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program in the U.K. is administered by the United States-United Kingdom Educational Commission.

    • Teachers

      Fulbright Classroom Teacher Exchange Program

      The Fulbright Classroom Teacher Exchange Program provides opportunities for teachers to participate in direct exchanges of positions with colleagues from other countries for a semester or a year. By living and working abroad, exchange teachers gain an understanding and appreciation of different educational systems and cultures, and enrich their schools and communities by providing students with new perspectives about the world in which they live.

      Distinguished Fulbright Awards in Teaching Program

      The Distinguished Fulbright Awards in Teaching Program is designed to recognize and encourage excellence in teaching in the U.S. and abroad. Highly talented U.S. and international teachers are selected to receive a grant to study at a university, conduct research, teach classes and workshops, and develop a project pertaining to their field of educational inquiry during their semester overseas.

      The Fulbright Teacher Exchange Program in the U.K. is administered by the British Council, Belfast.

  • Opportunities in the United Kingdom for Americans

    Opportunities in the United Kingdom for Americans

    • Students

      Fulbright U.S. Student Program

      The Fulbright U.S. Student Program offers fellowships for U.S. graduating college seniors, graduate students, young professionals, and artists to study abroad for one academic year.

      The Fulbright U.S. Student Program is administered by the Institute of International Education (IIE). In the U.K., Fulbright U.S. students are supported by the United States-United Kingdom Educational Commission.

    • Scholars

      Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

      The Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program sends American scholars and professionals abroad to lecture and/or conduct research in a wide variety of academic and professional fields.

      Fulbright Specialist Program

      The Fulbright Specialist Program, a short-term complement to the traditional Fulbright Scholar Program, sends U.S. faculty and professionals to serve as expert consultants on curriculum, faculty development, institutional planning, and related subjects at overseas academic institutions for a period of 2 to 6 weeks.

      The Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program is administered by the Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES). In the United Kingdom, Fulbright U.S. scholars are supported by the United States-United Kingdom Educational Commission.

    • Teachers

      Fulbright Classroom Teacher Exchange Program

      The Fulbright Classroom Teacher Exchange Program provides opportunities for teachers to participate in direct exchanges of positions with colleagues from other countries for a semester or a year. By living and working abroad, exchange teachers gain an understanding and appreciation of different educational systems and cultures, and enrich their schools and communities by providing students with new perspectives about the world in which they live.

      The Fulbright Teacher Exchange Program is administered by FHI 360.

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