Non-U.S. Scholars

Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program

There are several opportunities for international scholars to visit Notre Dame through the prestigious Fulbright program. The Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program provides grants to over 800 foreign scholars from over 155 countries to conduct post-doctoral research at U.S. institutions for a semester to a full academic year. The Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program provides American colleges, universities, and research institutions with a valuable resource to support the internationalization of their campuses

Deadlines may vary by country and can be determined by contacting the specific country's Fulbright Commission or the public affairs section of the U.S. Embassy.

To participate in the Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program, the following eligibility criteria must be met:

• Non-US Citizens only, U.S. citizens and permanent residents are ineligible.
• A doctoral degree or equivalent professional training or experience at the time of application.
• Sufficient proficiency in the English language to carry out the project is required.
• Country specific criteria may apply.

Applying to be a Fulbright Visiting Scholar at Notre Dame

If you are a non-U.S. citizen and are interested in applying to the Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program for research at the University of Notre Dame, please visit the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs website to learn more about eligibility and the application.

If you want to determine if your country participates in the program and the particular deadline for your country, please contact your country’s Fulbright Commission or the public affairs section of the U.S. Embassy.