Core Fulbright Scholar Program (U.S. Scholars to Czech Republic)

Core Fulbright Scholar Program (U.S. Scholars to Czech Republic) is sponsored by Fulbright Commission in the Czech Republic. This opportunity supports mission-aligned projects and measurable outcomes.

Fulbright Grants for Scholars and Researchers - Fulbright Commission Home - Fulbright Scholarships - Fulbright Grants for Scholars and Researchers Fulbright English Teaching Assistant Program Fulbright Scholarships for Students Fulbright Grants for Scholars and Researchers Fulbright Distinguished Scholars Program Fulbright Scholarships and Grants for Czech Citizens Fulbright Grants for Scholars and Researchers Core Fulbright Scholar Program The Core Fulbright Scholar Program offers American scholars an opportunity to teach, conduct research or combine both at the Czech universities and research institutions.

The Core Fulbright Program grants are awarded for lecturing or projects combining lecturing and research for one semester (3 months) or for one academic year (9 months). Research projects are awarded from minimum 3 months to 9 months (one academic year). The All disciplines awards, including the postdoc category which are available for the Czech Republic, are published each year in the Fulbright Awards Catalogue .

There are 5 positions of the Fulbright Distinguished Scholars open for the Czech Republic, namely, at the Charles University, Masaryk University, Palacky University, Czech Technical University and CERGE- EI. Please see details of the awards at respective parts of the Fulbright Awards Catalogue .

We strongly encourage all scholars interested in the Fulbright Czech Republic to consult in advance possible affiliation, research projects and offered courses with us. We are happy to assist in finding suitable host institutions. The grants vary from 2300 to 4300 USD per month depending on the type of the grant and applicants´ academic seniority.

The grant also includes a travel allowance of USD 1,500. The monthly grant, travel allowance, and insurance benefits are provided by Fulbright Commission in the CR. The grant covers all expenses during the grantee stay in the CR, incl.

housing which the grantee arranges individually with assistance either from the host institution or the program officer. Scholars interested in Fulbright program in the Czech Republic apply through on-line application system . After pre-screening of all applications by IIE, recommended applications are forwarded to Czech Fulbright Commission for final selection.

The Board of the Czech Fulbright Commission approves nominations which are then processed by IIE and approved by t he J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board (FFSB) . The application cycle for 2027/28 is open now.

Please check the updated information at the Fulbright scholars website . Additional information, including application materials, are available from the Fulbright scholars website.

Fulbright-Masaryk Award (NGO Management) Visit please Fulbright scholars website for detailed information regarding this particular program aimed at support and mutual exchange in the field of NGO management and disciplines related to the civic participation and NGO sector.

Please feel free to consult with the Fulbright Commission in the Czech Republic your plans and projects, mainly regarding your affiliation to the relevant Czech institution. We can help you to find the best match for your project. Also note that obtaining invitation from the Czech university or research institution can be difficult during summer months – look for contacts earlier in the spring.

Fulbright Specialist program This is an institutional program for Czech institutions hosting US academics for 2-6 weeks. This program is not designed for individual research projects, aims at teaching, cooperation on curriculum, etc. The US academics can register into Fulbright Specialist Roster. For eligibility requirements visit please https://fulbrightspecialist.

worldlearning. org/eligibility-specialists/ Please contact Katerina Kloubova for any further information about awards for U.S. scholars on Czech Fulbright grantees for 2026/27! 論 Here they are: the Czech Fulbright grantees for 2026/27!

✨ Our orientation meeting at Villa Lanna was filled with introductions, networking, and good spirits. We may have overwhelmed our new grantees a little with paperwork and information, but we balanced it all out with 2026: 35 Years in the Czech Republic, 80 Years Worldwide The year 2026 will be written in gold in the history of Czech-American relations.

We are commemorating 35 years since the agreement to establish the Fulbright Commission was signed in the former Czechoslovakia, marking at the same time a magnificent 80 years since the inception Midyear Conference: January 28-31 We will be hosting our traditional three-day Midyear Conference in Telč for our U.S. grantees on January 28 -31. During this time, our office will be closed and email responses may be limited.

We’re very much looking forward to coming together with our grantees to