Azerbaijan
Grants are available for Azerbaijani scholars for periods of four to nine months to either conduct research or lecture. Grants are also available for Azerbaijani students for graduate study in the U.S.
Opportunities in the U.S. for Azerbaijanis
American lecturers may teach and consult on curriculum and faculty development at Azerbaijani institutions, primarily in Baku, for periods of four to nine months. U.S. students may study or conduct research for an academic year in Azerbaijan. English Teaching Assistantships are also available for U.S. Students.
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Opportunities in the U.S. for Azerbaijanis
Opportunities in the U.S. for Azerbaijanis
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The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy in Baku administers the Fulbright Program in Azerbaijan.
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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 Azerbaijan for Americans
Opportunities in Azerbaijan for Americans
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In Azerbaijan, Fulbright U.S. grantees are supported by the U.S. Embassy in Baku.
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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.
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.
In addition, Critical Language Enhancement Awards are available to grantees for study of Azeri before their grant period.
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 Azerbaijanis
U.S. Embassy Baku
83 Azadlig Prospecti
AZ1007 Baku, Azerbaijan
Tel: (+994 12) 4980-335
Fax: (+994 12) 4656-671
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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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Other Links
State Department Country Brief: Azerbaijan

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