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Fulbright Student Program 2010 - 2011 

The Embassy of the United States of America in Bosnia & Herzegovina is pleased to announce the Fulbright Student Program competition for research in the United States during the 2010-2011 academic year.  Scholarships are awarded competitively and are subject to the availability of funds.

The Fulbright Student Program is a non-degree program that brings student researchers to the United States for a nine-month academic year beginning in August or September 2010.  The Student Fulbright Program is intended for independent library and/or field research toward a Master's or PhD degree.  Students will establish professional contacts in their field, enhance their scholarly work, and gain international experience and personal enrichment.

Academic Fields

  • Agriculture
  • American History
  • American Literature
  • American Studies
  • Anthropology
  • Archaeology
  • Architecture
  • Art
  • Art History
  • Biological Sciences
  • Business Administration
  • Chemistry
  • Communications
  • Computer Science
  • Creative Writing
  • Dance
  • Economics
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Environmental Sciences
  • Film Studies
  • Geography
  • Geology
  • History (non-US)
  • Information Sciences
  • Journalism
  • Language/Literature (non-US)
  • Law
  • Library Science
  • Linguistics
  • Mathematics
  • Medical Sciences
  • Music
  • Philosophy
  • Physics/Astronomy
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Public Administration
  • Public Health
  • Religious Studies
  • Sociology
  • Social Work
  • TEFL/Applied Linguistics
  • Theater
  • Urban Planning

Eligibility/Requirements:

  • BiH Citizenship
  • Currently enrolled in a Master's or PhD Program in BiH
  • English language proficiency (semi-finalists will be required to take the TOEFL test by January 2010)


Note: Individuals with dual U.S. citizenship or U.S. permanent resident status are ineligible to apply.

Completed applications must include:  

Online application at https://apply.embark.com/student/fulbright/international 
which includes the following:

  • Detailed research objectives
  • Personal statement
  • Three letters of reference
  • Certified transcripts and diplomas (with certified English translations)
  • Professional resume
  • Writing sample 

Application Deadline: August 1, 2009

For additional information about Fulbright Scholarships:
Email:  bhexc@state.gov
Website: http://sarajevo.usembassy.gov/
Tel: +387 (033) 619-592