Tunisia
Grants are available for Tunisian students to pursue graduate degrees or one-year research awards in the U.S. Post-doctoral research opportunities are also offered to Tunisian scholars. Additionally, Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Program (FLTA) grants are available.
Fulbright Program Opportunities in the U.S. for Tunisians
Grants to Tunisia for U.S. citizens are offered in the scholar category. Currently, no Fulbright U.S. Student Program opportunities exist in Tunisia.
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Opportunities in the U.S. for Tunisians
Opportunities in the U.S. for Tunisians
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The Fulbright Program in Tunisia is administered by the U.S. Embassy in Tunis.
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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.
Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) Program
The Fulbright FLTA Program, a component of the Fulbright Foreign Student Program, provides young teachers of English as a Foreign Language the opportunity to refine their teaching skills and broaden their knowledge of American cultures and customs while strengthening the instruction of foreign languages at colleges and universities in the United States.
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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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Teachers
Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) Program
The Fulbright FLTA Program, a component of the Fulbright Foreign Student Program, provides young teachers of English as a Foreign Language the opportunity to refine their teaching skills and broaden their knowledge of American cultures and customs while strengthening the instruction of foreign languages at colleges and universities in the United States.
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Opportunities in Tunisia for Americans
Opportunities in Tunisia for Americans
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In Tunisia, U.S. grantees are supported by the U.S. Embassy in Tunis.
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Students
Fulbright Public Policy Fellowship
The new Fulbright Public Policy Fellowship affords participants the opportunity to serve in professional placements in foreign government ministries or institutions and gain hands-on public sector experience while also carrying out an academic research/study project.
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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 Tunisian Students
AMIDEAST
22, rue El Amine Al Abbassi
Cite Jardins, 1002 Tunis
Tel: +216 71 790 559/71 841 488
Email: ycherif@amideast.orgNote: Students who are interested in applying to the Fulbright Foreign Langauge Teaching Assistant (FLTA) program should contact the U.S. Embassy in Tunis.
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Contact Information for Tunisian Teachers, Scholars and Students Interested in the FLTA program
U.S. Embassy Tunis
Les Berges du Lac
1053 TUNIS
Tunisia
Tel: +216 71-107-438
Fax: +216-71-107-090
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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: Tunisia

American Embassy Tunis Facebook Page

Fulbright Program for the Middle East and North Africa Facebook Page

Tunisia Alumni Stories
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Zachary Bloomfield Student to Tunisia
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Hay Kyung Lanteigne Specialist to Tunisia