The Core Fulbright Scholar Program offers American scholars an opportunity to teach, conduct research or combine both at the Czech universities and research institutions.
The Core Fulbright Program grants are awarded for lecturing or projects combining lecturing and research for one semester (3 months) or for one academic year (9 months).
Research projects are awarded from minimum 3 months to 9 months (one academic year).
The All disciplines awards, including the postdoc category are available for the Czech Republic are published each year in the Fulbright Awards Catalogue.
The grants vary from 2300 to 4300 USD per month depending on the type of the grant and applicants´ academic seniority. The grant also includes a travel allowance of USD 1,800. The monthly grant, travel allowance, and insurance benefits are provided by Fulbright Commission in the CR. The grant covers all expenses during the grantee stay in the CR, incl. housing which the grantee arranges individually with assistance either from the host institution or the program officer.
Scholars interested in Fulbright program in the Czech Republic apply through on-line application system. After pre-screening of all applications by IIE, recommended applications are forwarded to Czech Fulbright Commission for final selection.
The Board of the Czech Fulbright Commission approves nominations which are then processed by IIE and approved by the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board (FFSB).
September 16th for 2025/2026 academic year. Please check the updated information at the Fulbright scholars website.
Additional information, including application materials, are available from the Fulbright scholars website.
Visit please Fulbright scholars website for detailed information regarding this particular program aimed at support and mutual exchange in the field of NGO management and disciplines related to the civic participation and NGO sector.
Please feel free to consult with the Fulbright Commission in the Czech Republic your plans and projects, mainly regarding your affiliation to the relevant Czech institution. We can help you to find the best match for your project. Also note that obtaining invitation from the Czech university or research institution can be difficult during summer months – look for contacts earlier in the spring.
This is an institutional program for Czech institutions hosting US academics for 2-6 weeks. This program is not designed for individual research projects, aims at teaching, cooperation on curriculum, etc. The US academics can register into Fulbright Specialist Roster. For eligibility requirements visit please https://fulbrightspecialist.worldlearning.org/eligibility-specialists/
At the J. W. Fulbright Commission in the Czech Republic we are currently administering selections of candidates for the academic year 2024-2025. It is a great pleasure to read all the applications. We will be announcing our new cycle of applications 2025-2026 starting April 1st,
The Czech Fulbright Commission and the Czech Technical University in Prague, together with Fulbright Academic Exchange Program in Ukraine, the Institute of International Education Kyiv Office, invite you to the opening of a photo exhibition Ukraine: War and Resistance January 10, 2024 at 4 pm
The office is open till December 22, closed for holidays December 23 – 26. And we close again December 29 – January 1, 2024. We are looking forward to meeting with you from January 2, 2024 again. Have a smooth end of the year ad