2015-2016 IIE Fulbright Grants for Graduate Research Abroad

2015-2016 IIE Fulbright Grants for Graduate Research Abroad

Campus Deadline:           Monday, September 8, 2014, 5 p.m.

 

Applications for the 2015-16 Institute for International Education (IIE) Fulbright Grants are available on-line at http://www.us.fulbrightonline.org.

 

The application must be completed online and the website provides full guidelines, instructions, and country-specific information.  Doctoral students applying for these grants are expected to have fully developed research proposals for research abroad.  Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship and proficiency in the host country language.

 

The Graduate Center deadline for students to submit IIE Fulbright applications (including transcripts and references) is 5:00 p.m., Monday, September 8, 2014.  This date enables the Graduate Center to transmit evaluated applications to IIE by the October deadline.  No applications will be accepted after September 8.  Students who have submitted a complete application by September 8 will be asked to attend an interview with a GC Campus Evaluation Committee during late September or early October.

 

In preparing your application you are encouraged to work with your faculty adviser.  The Graduate Center’s Fulbright Program Adviser, Rachel Sponzo, can be reached by email, rsponzo@gc.cuny.edu, or phone, 212-817-7282.  Please note that the Fulbright application is entirely online and all references and language evaluations must be submitted electronically.  Transcripts and letters of affiliation must be scanned and uploaded electronically.

 

Guidance and information sessions will be held at IIE Headquarters (809 United Nations Plaza) throughout the summer.  The schedule and additional information can be found on the IIE website http://us.fulbrightonline.org/component/events/?view=events

 

Please contact Rachel Sponzo at rsponzo@gc.cuny.edu or 212-817-7282 for additional information.