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Grants are available for students to pursue graduate studies in the U.S.

Opportunities in the U.S. for Lao

U.S. Students may pursue research in Laos under the Fulbright Program.

Opportunities in Laos for Americans

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  • Opportunities in the U.S. for Lao

    Opportunities in the U.S. for Lao

    • The Fulbright Program in Laos is administered by the Public Diplomacy Section of the U.S. Embassy in Vientiane.

    • 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.

    • Scholars

      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.

  • Opportunities in Laos for Americans

    Opportunities in Laos for Americans

    • In Laos, Fulbright U.S. grantees are supported by the Public Diplomacy Section of the U.S. Embassy in Vientiane.

    • Students

      Fulbright U.S. Student Program

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

      Fulbright English Teaching Assistantships (ETA) Program

      The Fulbright ETA Program, an element of the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, places U.S. students as English teaching assistants in schools or universities overseas, thus improving foreign students’ English language abilities and knowledge of the United States while increasing their own language skills and knowledge of the host country. ETAs may also pursue individual study/research plans in addition to their teaching responsibilities.

      The Fulbright U.S. Student Program is administered by the Institute of International Education (IIE).

    • Scholars

      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 Specialist Program is administered by the Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES).

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Fulbright Video

  • 2011-2012 U.S. Fulbright Student Julia Ruppell spoke with U.S. Embassy Vientiane about her study of the white-cheeked crested gibbon, a critically-endangered primate that lives in Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia and China.