Fulbright Faculty Development Program 2023

The Fulbright Ukraine is offering scholarships to nationals of Ukraine to undertake research in the US for six to nine months. The scholarship is open to teachers; graduate students and researchers of 40 years of age with two years of professional experience.

Eligibility:

• The applicants for Fulbright Faculty Development Program should be Ukrainian citizens and residents.
• The candidates should teach in a high school with two years of teaching experience or should teach in higher education or should have two years of professional experience.
• The applicants should have fluency in English for professional communication i.e., TOEFL iBT least 80 points.
• The candidates should return to Ukraine after the period of grant as per the requirements of a J-1 visa.

Documents required:

• The candidates applying for the Fulbright Faculty Development Program should submit a portfolio.
• The applicants should submit three recommendation letters, copies of diplomas and certificates of higher education, and other additional forms.

Selection Criteria:

• The candidates applying for the Fulbright Faculty Development Program are assessed based on their scientific achievements, plan of training, and willingness to initiate new teaching methods.
• The applicants are evaluated based on the relevance of the project, implementation and its results, and its ability to cooperate with US and Ukrainian counterparts.

Value of the scholarship:

The recipients of the Fulbright Faculty Development Program get a monthly stipend, medical insurance, ticket in both parties, and additional funds.