Fulbright Program

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The Fulbright Program is a prestigious international educational exchange initiative that offers scholarships for students, scholars, and professionals to study, teach, or conduct research abroad, fostering mutual understanding between the United States and other countries.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf international educational exchange program
scholarship program
activity research abroad
study abroad
teaching abroad
administeredBy Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
aimsTo promote international goodwill through the exchange of persons, knowledge, and skills
benefit health insurance
living stipend
professional development opportunities
travel support
tuition support
coordinatedBy U.S. embassies
binational Fulbright Commissions
countryOfOrigin United States
foundedBy J. William Fulbright
fundedBy United States government
host institutions
partner governments
private donors
hasComponent Fulbright Foreign Student Program
Fulbright Specialist Program
Fulbright Teacher Exchange programs
Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Fulbright-Hays Program
hasProduced Nobel Prize laureates among its alumni
Pulitzer Prize winners among its alumni
heads of state or government among its alumni
inception 1946
legalBasis Fulbright Act of 1946
namedAfter J. William Fulbright
notableAlumniCount hundreds of thousands of participants
offers grants
scholarships
offersTo artists
professionals
scholars
scientists
students
teachers
operatesIn more than 160 countries
purpose educational exchange
fostering mutual understanding between the people of the United States and other countries
scope global
selectionCriteria academic merit
leadership potential
personal qualifications
project feasibility
sponsor United States Department of State

Referenced by (13)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Fulbright Program ("Fulbright U.S. Student Program")
Fulbright Program ("Fulbright Foreign Student Program")
Fulbright Program ("Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program")
Fulbright Program ("Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program")
Fulbright Program ("Fulbright Teacher Exchange programs")
Fulbright Program ("Fulbright-Hays Program")
hasComponent
UK–US Fulbright Commission
UK–US Fulbright Commission ("Fulbright scholarships")
administers
UK–US Fulbright Commission ("Fulbright Program global network")
affiliation
Fulbright Prize for International Understanding ("Fulbright scholarships")
associatedWith
United States–Hungary relations ("Fulbright educational exchange programs")
hasCulturalAspect
Fulbright Program ("Fulbright Act of 1946")
legalBasis
UK–US Fulbright Commission
namedAfter

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