Applications are currently being accepted for the Fulbright Egyptian Scholar Program – Research Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Fulbright Egyptian Scholar Program – Research Grant
The Fulbright Egyptian Scholar Program – Research Grant is an international academic exchange opportunity that enables Egyptian scholars to conduct independent research at U.S. institutions. The program aims to strengthen academic collaboration between Egypt and the United States while advancing research quality across multiple disciplines.
Benefits of Fulbright Egyptian Scholar Program – Research Grant
- Travel allowance
- Stipend
- Professional allowance
- Health benefits coverage
Fulbright Egyptian Scholar Program – Research Grant Requirements
- Egyptian citizenship.
- Applicants must be residing in Egypt starting from the application process and throughout the selection, placement and pre-departure processes.
- Full time faculty member at a university in Egypt, or a full-time research member at an Egyptian research center.
- Ph.D. degree is required.
- Excellent command of English.
- Applicants have to successfully complete all the steps of the application, assessment, and selection process and successfully finalize all required procedures.
- The following persons and their immediate family members (i.e. spouses and children) are ineligible to apply during and for a period ending one year following the termination of such employment: employees of the U.S. Department of State; local employees of the U.S. missions abroad who work for the U.S. Department of State; employees at organizations implementing exchange programs for the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs at the Department of State; as well as Board Members or staff of a Fulbright Commission or their families (up to fourth kin).
- U.S. citizens and green card holders and applicants are not eligible to apply.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
10 October, 2026
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