The Fulbright Foundation in Greece offers scholarships to Greek and American citizens – students, teachers, scholars, and artists – to pursue a wide variety of educational projects. The Foundation awards grants to Greek and US citizens to study, teach, lecture, or conduct research in the United States and Greece respectively.
Graduate StudentsFor Greek students who hold a bachelor’s degree from a Greek institution of higher education and possess an excellent academic record.
Doctoral Dissertation Visiting Research Students
For Greek students currently enrolled as Ph.D. candidate at a Greek institution of higher education, who would benefit from a short term research period in the United States.
For professors or researchers (not including postdoctoral research) with a Ph.D. degree followed by four years of professional experience, currently employed in an academic or research position at an AEI, ATEI or research center in Greece.
Study of the US Institutes for Secondary School Educators
For secondary school educators involved in the teaching of English and professionals/administrators in curriculum development, teacher training and textbook writing.
For creative professionals in all artistic fields including fine arts, creative writing, education, curatorship, art criticism, craft, design, architecture, theater, cinematography, photography, and digital arts.
For practicing/working artists in any field of the arts who wish to grow a higher level of proficiency, to enhance their career, seek advancement opportunities and familiarize with the U.S. cultural scene.
The 2019-2020 Fulbright Core U.S. Scholar Program competition is now open!
The Fulbright Scholar Program offers teaching, research or combination teaching/research awards in more than 125 countries for the 2019-2020 academic year. Opportunities are available for college and university faculty and administrators as well as for professionals, artists, journalists, scientists, lawyers, independent scholars and many others.
Of the 583 awards being offered this year, there are over 59 awards available in the field of Anthropology. Moreover, there are 375 All Discipline awards that welcome teaching and/or research proposals in any area of study, including interdisciplinary projects. These awards are offered in various regions around the world.
In order to meet the changing needs of academia and develop new options to accommodate better the interests and commitments of today’s scholars, the program has introduced several innovations to the 2015-2016 program, including: Fulbright Flex Awards, Fulbright Postdoctoral/Early Career Awards, and Teaching English as a Foreign Language Awards.
Interested faculty and professionals are encouraged to learn more about these opportunities, and hundreds of others, by visiting the Catalog of Awards.
The application deadline for most awards August 1, 2014. U.S. citizenship is required. For other eligibility requirements and detailed award descriptions visit our website
The Fulbright Foundation and “Faith: An Endowment for Orthodoxy and Hellenism” are pleased to announce two new scholarships for American citizens in the following specialization areas: Byzantine Music, Classical Literature, Patristic Literature, Byzantine Art and Architecture, Iconography, “Mikrotechnia” (miniatures), New Testament Studies and Theology. These scholarships are available to both American graduate students and scholars. For detailed information and requirements on the Fulbright Scholarship Program please visit www.fulbright.gr
Fulbright • Greece Scholarships for American Citizens
Applications / Deadlines
Fulbright grants are in the form of financial stipends that allow students, scholars, artists and teachers to study, lecture or conduct independent research in Greece.
Fulbright•Greece has a wealth of information.
In order to meet the changing needs of academia and develop new options to better accommodate the interests and commitments of today’s scholars, the program has introduced several innovations to the 2019-2020 program, including: Fulbright Flex Awards, Fulbright Postdoctoral/Early Career Awards, and Teaching English as a Foreign Language Awards.
Interested faculty and professionals are encouraged to learn more about these opportunities, and hundreds of others, by visiting the Catalog of Awards.
The application deadline for most awards is August 1, 2019. U.S. citizenship is required. For other eligibility requirements and detailed award descriptions visit our website or contact us at scholars@iie.org.