Calls for Fulbright application 2020/2021 | Eligible and Interested applicants should submit their application now before the closing date.
The Fulbright Student Program 2021/2022 for young Egyptian Artists (Fully Funded to the USA) application form, requirements, eligibility, application guidelines, application deadline, how to apply, closing date, and other opportunities links for Nigerians is published here on Schoolinfo.com.ng as well as on the official application portal/website.
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Details of Fulbright.
Provides fully-funded grants for professional artists who wish to conduct field research and/or attend master classes for six to nine months in the U.S.
Eligible Fields
- Applied Arts
- Fine Arts
- Performing Arts
Eligibility Criteria
- Egyptian citizenship. Holders of U.S. green cards and/or passports are ineligible.
- Applicants must be residing in Egypt throughout the application, selection, placement, and pre-departure processes.
- Bachelor’s degree.
- Applicants must prove participation in at least three post-graduate artistic activities or exhibitions
- Applicants have to successfully complete all the steps of the application, assessment, and selection process and successfully finalize all required procedures.
- The following persons and their immediate family members (i.e. spouses and children) are ineligible to apply during and for a period ending one year following the termination of such employment: employees of the U.S. Department of State; local employees of the U.S. missions abroad who work for the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); employees at organizations implementing exchange programs for the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs at the Department of State; as well as Board Members or staff of a Fulbright Commission or their families (up to fourth kin).
Note: Preference will be given to applicants without prior significant experience in the U.S. and/or overseas.
Required Documents: (All documents must be submitted online by no later than July 18, 2020. Please carefully read the Application Guidelines accessible here)
- Online Application
- Copies of certificates and transcripts for all post-secondary degrees in English
- Three Recommendation Letters
- Proof of participation in at least three post-graduate artistic activities or exhibitions (Portfolio)
- Scanned copy of the original valid National ID
- Scanned copies of any previous U.S. J1 or J2 visas (if applicable)
Important: The Fulbright Egyptian Student Program seeks applicants that have developed a sense of personal integrity and are original thinkers. Copying someone else’s writing, whether from the Internet, from a book or from a friend is considered plagiarism. Any quoted words or sentences should include a citation. An applicant who is found to have plagiarized in any form (including unintentional or accidental plagiarism) in his or her application will be disqualified.
For further information about plagiarism and citation, please click on the following link: https://fulbright-egypt.org/resources/. All content in applications must be the applicant’s original contribution and his/her own intellectual property. Having someone else write or contribute to the writing of an individual’s application, either fully or partially, does not uphold the standards of integrity expected of Fulbrighters and may result in the ineligibility of your application.
Grant Benefits
- Travel Allowance
- Stipend
- Health benefits coverage
- Research and courses fees
- Other allowances
July 18, 2020 | Deadline for submitting online applications |
July 2020 – August 2020 | Application Review |
September 2020 | Personal Interviews (Only for shortlisted applicants) |
October 2020 | Official Nomination/Regret Letters (Applicants will be notified via email) |
Post Nomination Orientation (Only for nominated applicants) | |
November 2020 – January 2021 | TOEFL iBT and GMAT/GRE testing (Only for nominated applicants) |
University Placement Process (Only for nominated applicants) | |
April – May 2021 | University Selection Process (Only for nominated applicants) |
May 2021 / June 2021 | Pre-Departure Orientation (Only for applicants who are successfully placed at U.S. universities) |
July 2021 – September 2021 | Departure Date (Only for grantees who successfully completed all above stages) |
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the Fulbright Student Program 2021/2022
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