The Fulbright U.S. Student Program is administered by IIE and falls under the Department of State. Funding for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program comes from both the US Government and Host Country and availability of program(s) may change yearly.
Internal Deadline: September 2025
send a rough draft of your personal statement and statement of grant purpose to ugsawrd@iu.edu for review.
National Deadline: October 2025
apply online
Eligibility
Citizenship Requirements: You must be a citizen or national of the United States of America at the time of application. Permanent residents are not eligible.
Degree Requirements: By the beginning of the grant (one year after application deadline) you must have received a Bachelors degree and/or have not received a Ph.D.
Alumni -- including those with terminal degrees (MPA, MPH, JD, etc.) -- are eligible to apply and may use Indiana University as your Institution on the Fulbright online application.
Review other Eligibility and Ineligibility requirements that may be relevant to you before applying.
Visit the Fulbright website for a full list and description of the application components.
The Fulbright website has a plethora of resources available at us.fulbrightonline.org including tutorials, recorded and live webinars, program descriptions, grantee directory, statistics, etc. IIE contact information can be found at us.fulbrightonline.org/contact-us. Fulbright Program’s YouTube channel.