The Canada-U.S. Fulbright Program operates on the principle of reciprocal residential exchange and provides the opportunity for outstanding Canadian students to study and/or conduct research in the United States. Fulbright Canada awards offer a unique opportunity to explore a wide range of scholarly issues, including important contemporary issues that are relevant to Canada, to the United States, and to the relationship between the two countries. Award recipients include Canadian citizens who are graduate students, prospective graduate students, or junior professionals.
How to Apply
- Eligibility
- Application
- Judging
Applicants must:
- Be a Canadian citizen.
- Hold a Bachelor’s degree prior to the proposed start date of the grant.
- Be proficient in English.
- Be in compliance with all J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board (FFSB) guidelines.
- Be in compliance with all governmental regulations regarding visas, immigration, travel and residence.
From Fulbright Canada:
“While the competition is officially field-open, we are especially keen to support students in the humanities, in the areas of communications and culture, in Canadian – American relations, in all areas of contemporary public policy, on topics relating to culture and to the environment, law, indigenous issues, and in the pure and applied sciences. Please note that there are special competitions in certain areas and that these may vary.”