{"id":809,"date":"2025-10-21T16:39:48","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T16:39:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abg.asso.fr\/2025\/10\/21\/fulbright-grants-cooperation-program-with-the-united-states-2026-2027\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T10:07:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T10:07:08","slug":"fulbright-grants-cooperation-program-with-the-united-states-2026-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abg.asso.fr\/en\/2025\/10\/21\/fulbright-grants-cooperation-program-with-the-united-states-2026-2027\/","title":{"rendered":"Fulbright Grants: cooperation program with the United States 2026 &#8211; 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Fulbright Program was created in the aftermath of World War II through an initiative led by Senator J. William Fulbright.<\/p>\n<p>The Fulbright Commission aims to develop academic and cultural exchanges between France and the United States in order to share, promote, and advance knowledge and skills, to respond to the challenges facing our societies, to establish lasting personal and professional ties between the two countries, and to contribute to mutual understanding between populations. It provides grants to French and American students, PhD candidates,\u00a0and researchers.<\/p>\n<p>As part of its 2026-2027\u00a0call for application, the Franco-American Fulbright Commission is offering various grants.<\/p>\n<h2>For students&#8230;<\/h2>\n<p>If you wish to undertake studies at Master&#8217;s or PhD level (in cotutelle or otherwise), or to take part in a summer seminar in the United States, and you have French nationality, then you can apply for for a grant of\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/%E2%80%A2%09https:\/\/fulbright-france.org\/fr\/bourses\/etudiantes-etudiants\/programme-etudiant\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Fulbright\u00a0students program<\/a><\/strong>.\u00a0Approximately 6-8\u00a0grants are available for the 2026-2027\u00a0period.<\/p>\n<h4>TERMS AND CONDITIONS<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Duration of the scholarship: <strong>One academic year<\/strong> &#8211; starting August 1, 2026\u00a0(non-renewable scholarship).\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>All disciplines are eligible for this programme;<\/li>\n<li>Amount: $40,000;<\/li>\n<li>Applicants are responsible for their own admission to the U.S. university(\/universities) of their choice.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<h3><span class=\"abg-legacy-nowrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fulbright-france.org\/fr\/bourses\/etudiantes-etudiants\/programme-etudiant\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span class=\"abg-legacy-accent\">The final deadline for application is December 1, 2025<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n<h2>For PhD candidates<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>In the framework of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/fulbright-france.org\/fr\/bourses\/doctorantes-doctorants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the\u00a0&#8220;Doctorants&#8221; program<\/a><\/strong>, grants are intended for French PhD candidates enrolled in theses in France and invited to an American university. Approximately 12\u00a0grants\u00a0are available for 2026-2027\u00a0period.<\/p>\n<h4>TERMS AND CONDITIONS<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Depending on your research project, the funding duration is from <strong>4\u00a0to 12 months;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>All disciplines<\/strong> are eligible for this programme;<\/li>\n<li>The monthly amount is from $\u00a02200 for employees\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Applicants are responsible for their own invitation to the U.S. institution of their choice;<\/li>\n<li>Departure date: between August 1, 2026\u00a0and May 1, 2027;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Furthermore, Fulbright offers specific schemes for PhD candidates affiliated with a higher education and \/ or research institution located in French regions of\u00a0Grand Est,\u00a0Nouvelle Aquitaine\u00a0and\u00a0Hauts-de-France,\u00a0but also CY Cergy Paris University, the University of Bordeaux,\u00a0the University of Paris-Saclay, and Grenoble Alpes University.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/fulbright-france.org\/fr\/bourses\/doctorantes-doctorants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span class=\"abg-legacy-accent\">The final deadline for application is December 20, 2025<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<h2>For researchers<\/h2>\n<p>French researchers, or nationals of a European Union country working in France, wishing to pursue their research in the United States can benefit from\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/fulbright-france.org\/fr\/bourses\/chercheuses-chercheurs\/fulbright-programme-national\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Fulfright Chercheur program<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/fulbright-france.org\/fr\/bourses\/chercheuses-chercheurs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">.<\/a> Approximately 6-8\u00a0grants are available for the period 2026-2027.<\/p>\n<h4>TERMS AND CONDITIONS<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Depending on your research project, the funding duration is from\u00a0<strong>3 to 6 months;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>All disciplines <\/strong>are eligible for this programme;<\/li>\n<li>Amount: from $ 3,200\u00a0to $4,100 per month, depending on the destination;<\/li>\n<li>Applicants are responsible for their own invitation to the American institution of their choice;<\/li>\n<li>Departure date: between August 1, 2026\u00a0and May 1, 2027.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Furthermore, Fulbright offers specific schemes for researchers affiliated with a higher education and \/ or research institution located in French regions of\u00a0Grand Est,\u00a0Nouvelle Aquitaine\u00a0and\u00a0Hauts-de-France, as well as within Grenoble Alpes University.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/fulbright-france.org\/fr\/bourses\/chercheuses-chercheurs\/fulbright-programme-national\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span class=\"abg-legacy-accent\">The final deadline for application is December 20, 2025<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"abg-legacy-callout\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><b>Informational webinars\u00a0give you the opportunity to ask questions on the Commission grants<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.fr\/e\/billets-webinaire-programme-fulbright-flta-n2-1818786913619\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The\u00a0webinar on grant PhD \/ Researcher programs, will be held on at 17:00\u00a0(CEST) October\u00a027<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"abg-legacy-lead\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"abg-legacy-lead\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.fr\/e\/billets-educationusa-paris-llm-fair-2025-1410106559679\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EducationUSA Paris LL.M. Fair 2025<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"abg-legacy-lead\"><strong>5 nov. 2025 18:00 &#8211; 20:30 CET<span id=\"cke_bm_6408E\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong>The Fulbright Program is\u00a0also available to:\u00a0<\/strong> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>French students &#8211; with at least a Bachelor&#8217;s degree &#8211; wishing to work as French language assistants in the United States (<a href=\"https:\/\/%E2%80%A2%09https:\/\/fulbright-france.org\/fr\/bourses\/etudiantes-etudiants\/programme-etudiant\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">see<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/fulbright-france.org\/fr\/bourses\/assistantes-assistants-francais\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0<\/a>&#8211; in French);<\/li>\n<li>Secondary school teachers and teachers in higher education <a href=\"https:\/\/fulbright-france.org\/fr\/bourses-fulbright-partenaires\/programmes\/special-fulbright-ngo-leaders\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(see<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; in French);<\/li>\n<li>Leaders of NGOs and charities in France\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/fulbright-france.org\/fr\/bourses-fulbright-partenaires\/programmes\/special-fulbright-ngo-leaders\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(see\u00a0<\/a>&#8211; in French).\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>CONTACT<\/h2>\n<p><a class=\"abg-legacy-link abg-legacy-link--web\" href=\"https:\/\/fulbright-france.org\/fr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">See the call for applications on the Fulbright France website (in French)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"abg-legacy-link abg-legacy-link--web\" href=\"https:\/\/fulbright-france.org\/fr\/contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Contact form<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"abg-legacy-link abg-legacy-link--web\" href=\"https:\/\/fulbright-france.org\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grants for U.S. citizens<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>If you are interested in meeting the Fulbright alumni, do not hesitate to attend these activities:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"abg-legacy-link abg-legacy-link--web\" href=\"https:\/\/fulbright-france.org\/en\/home-alumni\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">France Fulbright Alumni<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/abg.asso.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Logo-ENG-Fulbright-France-2025_white1-1.png\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Franco-American Fulbright Commission has launched its annual call for applications within the framework of its programme intended for French candidates interested in mobility to the United States. The Fulbright Program offers grants to French students, PhD candidates, and researchers. The deadline varies depending on the type of program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":810,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[126,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fundings","category-international-mobility"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abg.asso.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abg.asso.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abg.asso.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abg.asso.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abg.asso.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=809"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/abg.asso.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2113,"href":"https:\/\/abg.asso.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809\/revisions\/2113"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abg.asso.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abg.asso.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abg.asso.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abg.asso.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}