Here, you will learn about the Fulbright scholarship and how you can apply. Carefully follow the contents outlined below to see an overview of all this post entails.

What you need to know about the Fulbright  Scholarship

The Junior Staff Development Program is a non-degree program funded by the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., and administered by the Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and the Institute of International Education (IIE) in New York. The program is designed primarily to strengthen the capacities of African universities through higher degree training and to develop the potential of their academic staff.  It is targeted at young and exceptionally promising faculty members who wish to conduct their doctoral research in the United States. Applicants must be at least two years into their doctoral program in any discipline at a Nigerian university or research institute at the time of application.  However, preference will be given to those applicants in the areas of natural and social sciences, arts, and humanities. Don’t miss any of these Scholarship opportunities. You can open any of these opportunities on a new tab.

Level/Field of Study

The Scholarship is designed for Students pursuing their doctoral and Research program in any choice Course.

Host Nationality

Fulbright Scholarship Program for Nigerian Students is taken and hosted in the USA. This is a scholarship for Nigerian Students to study in the USA.

Eligible Nationality

The Fulbright Scholarship Program is only available to Nigerian Students. You can also check our scholarship by country category for more scholarship updates. A must-read if you want to win this award: 15 Important Tips on Winning a Scholarship.

Type

Fulbright Scholarship for Nigerians is a Training  program designed primarily to strengthen the capacities of African universities through higher degree training and to develop the potential of their academic staff

 Eligibility Fulbright Scholarship Nigeria 2021

Selection Criteria

Applicants are advised to read the instructions preceding the application carefully and seek the assistance of senior colleagues who are Fulbright alumni before they commence to fill in the forms.

How to Apply for Fulbright Scholarship for Nigerian Students 2021

All applicants must fill out the online application forms completely and attach their supporting documents online (3 academic and professional references, Curriculum Vitae, academic transcripts from each post-secondary institution attended, and writing sample.) ONLY online applications are accepted. Interested applicants can apply online at the following website: http://apply.embark.com/student/fulbright/international/

Fulbright Scholarship Nigeria 2021 Application Deadline

Application closes: 1st June 2022. The scholarship is not ongoing for now.

Visit Program Webpage for details Award Provider: Fulbright Commission

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