Fulbright U.S. Student Program at University of Chicago 2025

Fulbright is considered the flagship program of the U.S. State Department with a diplomatic mission of cultural exchange through research, teaching, and postgraduate study. It is among the oldest and most prestigious of the major national fellowships available to college students, recent graduates, and alumni.

The Fulbright U.S. Student Program is also the largest and most competitive exchange program for U.S. citizens and sponsors 9- to 11-month experiences abroad. Grants may cover tuition, fees, travel, and a stipend. Applicants in all fields are welcome. Fulbright awards approximately 2,100 grants to U.S. students annually and operates in more than 140 countries worldwide.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirments
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineOctober 7, 2025
• Study LevelUndergraduate
• SponsorUniversity of Chicago
• City to studyIllinois

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Benefits

Grants may cover tuition, fees, travel, and a stipend.

Requirements

• Candidates must have completed a bachelor's degree by the start of the grant period; therefore, applications for Fulbright grants may only be submitted by fourth-year students (who will graduate before the start of the grant period) or recent graduates.
• Applicants must be citizens or nationals of the United States of America at the time of application (October 7, 2025)
• Please consult the Eligibility page on the Fulbright website for more information.

Application Deadline

How To Apply

For more details, visit University of Chicago Scholarship webpage