New Zealand
The Fulbright Program with New Zealand was established in 1948, making New Zealand one of the first five countries to join the program.
Grants are available for New Zealand students to pursue Master's and Ph.D. degrees in the U.S. Grants are available for New Zealand scholars to conduct research or lecture in the U.S.
Opportunities in the U.S. for New Zealanders
Grants to New Zealand for U.S. citizens are offered in the student and scholar categories. Awards are available annually for graduate students at all levels. Grants are available for U.S. scholars to conduct research or lecture. U.S. scholars also may engage in short-term projects in New Zealand through the Fulbright Specialists Program.
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Opportunities in the U.S. for New Zealanders
Opportunities in the U.S. for New Zealanders
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The Fulbright Program in New Zealand is administered by the New Zealand-United States Educational Foundation (Fulbright New Zealand) in Wellington.
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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.
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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.
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Opportunities in New Zealand for Americans
Opportunities in New Zealand for Americans
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In New Zealand, Fulbright U.S. grantees are supported by the New Zealand-United States Educational Foundation (Fulbright New Zealand) in Wellington.
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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.
The Fulbright U.S. Student Program is administered by the Institute of International Education (IIE).
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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).
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Contact Information
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Contact Information for New Zealanders
New Zealand-United States Educational Foundation (Fulbright New Zealand)
Level 8, 120 Featherston Street
PO Box 3465
Wellington 6140
New Zealand
Tel: +64 4 494 1504
Fax: +64 4 499 5364
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Contact Information for U.S. Students, Young Professionals, Scientists and Artists
Institute of International Education
Jonathan Akeley, Program Manager for East Asia and Pacific
Tel: +1-212-984-5330 (main)
Tel: +1-212-984-5487
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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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Other Links
State Department Country Brief: New Zealand

New Zealand Highlights
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Dawson Dunning U.S. Student to New Zealand
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Cynthia Poindexter Specialist to New Zealand
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Amb. Roy Ferguson Foreign Student from New Zealand
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Ainsley Breault mtvU Fellow to New Zealand