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Fulbright Foreign Student Program

United States · U.S. Department of State · Master's & PhD

The United States' flagship exchange scholarship for graduate study, applied for through the Fulbright commission or U.S. Embassy in your home country.

Why our counselors picked it

  • Usually covers tuition, airfare, living stipend and health insurance
  • Open to most fields of graduate study
  • Strong academic record and leadership potential expected

Funded by: U.S. Department of State / Institute of International Education (IIE)

What it pays for

Tuition, monthly living stipend, round-trip airfare, health insurance, and academic/professional development allowance; grant length 1–2 years, begins September 2027.

Who can apply

  • Master's Degree

Application window

Portal opens May 2026, closes 11 July 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Bangladesh Standard Time

For Bangladeshi applicants: Bangladesh call prefers junior faculty at higher education institutions and junior-to-mid-level employees at research organizations, think tanks and NGOs. Only one award per application cycle; applicants cannot apply independently and follow the Bangladesh instructions.

Official website

United States student visa guide

https://foreign.fulbrightonline.org/