Deadline: 28 March 2019
U.S. Embassy in Uganda is seeking applications for its 2020 Fulbright Foreign Student Program.
This program awards grants to Ugandan university faculty and others to pursue advanced degree, non-degree, or research programs in the United States. Although core exchanges are with universities, candidates who are affiliated with other educational, cultural, or professional institutions may apply.
Eligibility Criteria
- Successful applicants for this program must meet all of the following criteria:
- Be citizens of Uganda;
- Possess at least a bachelor’s degree;
- Have a minimum of three years of teaching or working experience at a university, educational, professional or cultural institution and be committed to return to work in Uganda upon completion of their program;
- Be fluent in English;
- Have outstanding academic records, references and preparation in their chosen field;
- Have satisfactory required test scores (GRE or GMAT, TOEFL);
- Have high motivation and serious commitment to completing the program within a specific time-frame and to returning home;
- Applications must detail the applicant’s specific area of intended academic emphasis within the broader discipline;
- Applicants seeking to pursue a Ph.D. must detail their intended research area and be prepared to submit a writing sample.
How to Apply
Applicants can apply via given website.
Eligible Country: Uganda
For more information, please visit https://ug.usembassy.gov/2020-fulbright-foreign-student-program/