Fulbright Canada competition for Canadian students

Core Facts about the awards

• Fulbright Canada competition for Canadian graduate students is now open, and closes on
  November 15, 2014
• The competition is for awards taken up for one 9-month academic year starting September 2015

Eligibility

• Candidates must be Canadian citizens,
• Be in receipt of a bachelor's degree prior to the proposed start date of the grant, and
• Be proficient in English. 

Graduate Students can apply to the:

Ø  Traditional Fulbright student awards: US$15,000 for one 9-month academic year. These all-discipline awards can be taken up at any college, university, think tank, or government agency in the United States.

Ø  Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Program: $400-$600 stipend per month (commensurate with average cost of living in host city), room and board, visa services, health insurance, and a bursary to complete two courses per semester. The award is for Canadian Francophone students and teachers, aged 21 to 29, who want to teach and study in the United States.

      Inquiries: Michelle Emond, Program Officer (Students), memond@fulbright.ca