The Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program is fully operational and accepting applications for the 2027-2028 academic year.
The application deadline is Tuesday, September 15, 2026, and U.S. citizenship is required.
The Office of International Affairs offers comprehensive advising, including
- Assistance identifying suitable awards
- Refining and developing project ideas
- Reviewing and strengthening application materials
Ohio State faculty members interested in applying for the 2027-2028 grant cycle should contact Joanna Kukielka-Blaser to discuss the application process and resources available through International Affairs.
With more than 380 awards in over 130 countries, Fulbright provides exceptional opportunities for faculty to advance their research, expand international collaborations, and strengthen the global profile of their academic units. Grant lengths vary from two to twelve months, and some awards offer Flex Options designed to accommodate academic-year teaching obligations.
