United Kingdom
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.
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Opportunities in the U.S. for U.K. Citizens
Opportunities in the U.S. for U.K. Citizens
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Opportunities in the United Kingdom for Americans
Opportunities in the United Kingdom for Americans
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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.
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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.
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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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Contact Information
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Contact Information for U.K. Students, Scholars, Professionals, Scientists and Artists
The United States-United Kingdom Fulbright Commission
Battersea Power Station
188 Kirtling Street
London
SW8 5BN
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)20 7498 4010
Fax: +44 (0)20 7498 4023
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Contact Information for U.K. Teachers
Fulbright UK/U.S. Teacher Exchange
British Council
Norwich Union House
7 Fountain Street
Belfast
BT1 5EG
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)28 9024 8220
Fax: +44 (0)28 9023 7592
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Contact Information for U.S. Students, Young Professionals, Scientists and Artists
Institute of International Education
Rachel Holskin, Program Manager for Europe and Eurasia
Tel: +1-212-984-5330 (main)
Tel: +1-212-984-5326
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Contact Information for U.S. Scholars, Professionals, Scientists and Artists
Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES)
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Contact Information for U.S. Teachers
FHI 360
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Other Links
State Department Country Brief: United Kingdom

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