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The Fulbright Program provides opportunities for Panamanian graduate students to pursue advanced studies in the U.S. Although visiting researcher and lecturer opportunities to the U.S. are not currently available for Panamanian scholars, U.S. institutions may request a Scholar-in-Residence.
Fulbright Program Opportunities in the U.S. for Panamanians
Grants to Panama for U.S. citizens are offered in the student and scholar categories. Awards are available to U.S. students for post-graduate study or research. English Teaching Assistantships are also available. Lecturer/research grants and Specialist grants are available for U.S. faculty and professionals.
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Opportunities in the U.S. for Panamanians
Opportunities in the U.S. for Panamanians
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In Panama, the Fulbright Program is administered by the Public Affairs Office of the U.S. Embassy in Panama City.
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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 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 Panama for Americans
Opportunities in Panama for Americans
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In Panama, Fulbright U.S. grantees are supported by the Public Affairs Office of the U.S. Embassy in Panama City.
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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 Panamanians
Calle Demetrio B. Lakas, Edificio 783, Clayton
Apartado 0816-02561, Panamá, República de Panamá
Tel: +507-207-7000 Ext. 7459 / 7196
Fax: +507-207-7350 / 207-7352
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Contact Information for U.S. Students, Young Professionals, Scientists and Artists
Institute of International Education
Jody Dudderar, Program Manager for the Western Hemisphere
Tel: +1-212-984-5330 (main)
Tel: +1-212-984-5565
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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: Panama
Embassy of the United States Panama Facebook Page
