Kazakhstan
Grants are available for Kazakhstani students to study at the graduate level in the U.S. Kazakhstani scholars are eligible for post-doctoral research and lecture opportunities in the U.S. Kazakhstani students and teachers are also eligible for the Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant program.
Fulbright Program Opportunities in the U.S. for Kazakhstanis
The Fulbright U.S. Student Program offers fellowships to Americans who are recent BA/BS graduates, master's and doctoral students, young professionals, and artists for study and research abroad. Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program opportunities to lecture and/or research are available for U.S. scholars and experienced professionals. The Fulbright Specialist Program is also active in Kazakhstan.
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Opportunities in the U.S. for Kazakhstanis
Opportunities in the U.S. for Kazakhstanis
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The Fulbright Program in Kazakhstan is administered by the U.S. Embassy in Astana.
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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 Kazakhstan for Americans
Opportunities in Kazakhstan for Americans
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In Kazakhstan, Fulbright grantees are supported by the U.S. Embassy in Astana.
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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.
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).
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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 Kazakhstanis
Embassy of the United States of America in the Republic of Kazakhstan
Ak Bulak 4,
Str. 23-22, building #3, Astana 010010
Astana, Kazakhstan
Phone: +7 (3172) 70-21-00
Fax: +7 (3172) 34-08-90
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Contact Information for U.S. Students, Young Professionals, Scientists and Artists
Institute of International Education
Cara Doble, Program Manager for South and Central Asia
Tel: +1-212-984-5330 (main)
Tel: +1-212-984-5319
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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: Kazakhstan

U.S. Embassy Almaty Information Resource Center Facebook Page

U.S. Embassy Information Resource Center, Astana Facebook Page

Kazakhstan Alumni Stories
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Kamal Fatehi Specialist to Kazakhstan
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Amelia Paukert Student to Kazakhstan