ABOUT THE GRANT PROVIDER – FULBRIGHT
The Fulbright Program is a United States Cultural Exchange Program that aims to improve intercultural relations, cultural diplomacy, and intercultural competence between the citizens of the United States of America and other countries through the exchange of persons, knowledge, and skills.
Founded in 1946, the Fulbright Program is considered one of the most widely recognized and prestigious scholarships in the world. The Fulbright Program selects citizens from across the world, including students, scholars, teachers, professionals, scientists and artists, to receive scholarships or grants to study, conduct research, teach, or exercise their talents abroad.
ABOUT THE FULBRIGHT FOREIGN STUDENT PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED
The U.S. Embassy & Consulates in South Africa is inviting students to apply for the South African Fulbright Foreign Student Program, for the 2024/2025 academic year
The Fulbright Foreign Student Program will be awarded to South African university graduates, who intend to pursue postgraduate studies in ANY field, at ANY university in the USA, (excluding MBA and studies that require contact with patients).
These opportunities are available:
- Visiting Student Researcher (non-degree): for South African PhD students who are enrolled at a South African University, to conduct 1 years research at a USA University as a Visiting Student Researcher (VSR). Current National Research Foundation (NRF) funded PhD students may also apply.
- Master’s or PhD: for Postgraduate students to study towards a Master’s or Doctorate degree. Scholarships are awarded for 2 years towards one degree: Master’s or Doctorate.
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