Fulbright Romania Student Award in the USA 2025-26
Applying for the Fulbright Romania Student Award 2025-26 opens doors to a transformative educational journey in the USA. Beyond the financial support, recipients gain exposure to diverse perspectives and cutting-edge research opportunities. Engaging in cultural exchange activities enhances their global awareness and expands their professional networks. The Fulbright Program’s emphasis on academic merit ensures that scholars receive the support they need to excel in their chosen fields, making the 2025-26 award cycle an unparalleled opportunity for Romanian students seeking academic advancement abroad.
Benefits:
- Tuition and university fees covered
- International travel expenses covered
- Monthly stipend provided for accommodation and living expenses
- Books and supplies allowance included
- Comprehensive health insurance covering accident or sickness
- J-1 visa sponsorship and administration provided for students
Eligibility Criteria:
- Must hold Romanian citizenship; applicants with green cards or dual citizenship (Romanian and U.S.) are ineligible
- Minimum requirement of a Bachelor’s degree; BA students can apply only if in their final year of undergraduate study
- Proficiency in the English language, typically demonstrated through standardized tests like TOEFL or IELTS
- For applicants to Law programs, a relevant previous degree in Law is required
- Clinical students are ineligible to apply
- Ph.D. applicants must be early-stage Ph.D. students enrolled in a Romanian or European Ph.D. program at the time of application.
Required Documents:
- Completed application form
- Translated transcripts or diplomas from all post-secondary institutions attended
- Three letters of recommendation from academic or professional referees
- Result of the English proficiency test, typically required for finalists in the selection process
Deadline: May 14, 2024
How to apply?
- Review Eligibility: Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria, including Romanian citizenship, minimum educational requirements, and proficiency in English.
- Research Programs: Explore available study and research opportunities in the United States that align with your academic and career goals.
- Prepare Required Documents: Gather all necessary documents, including transcripts, letters of recommendation, English proficiency test results, and any other specified materials.
- Complete Application Form: Fill out the Fulbright Romania Student Award application form accurately and thoroughly.
- Submit Application: Submit your completed application along with all required documents by the specified deadline. Be sure to follow any additional instructions provided by the Fulbright Commission.
- Await Notification: After submitting your application, await notification regarding the status of your application. Finalists may be required to participate in interviews or additional assessments.
