Overview
One Fulbright Open Study/Research grant in Guinea for eligible U.S. master's or doctoral applicants, with projects accepted across disciplines.
Complete fellowship details
The grant lasts 6–9 months with an eligible start between October 2027 and March 2028. Estimated support includes USD 2,800 per month plus USD 3,550 in one-time allowances, along with international travel, health benefits and eligible dependent support.
Eligibility requirements
U.S. citizenship and Fulbright U.S. Student eligibility apply. Applicants must be at master's or doctoral level. Advanced French is required and a Foreign Language Evaluation is required. A host affiliation is strongly recommended; an affiliation letter is recommended but not required at the application deadline. The program highlights agriculture, economic development, education and public health among relevant areas.
Tips for this fellowship
Practical Job and Scholarship guidance. These tips do not replace official rules or create new eligibility requirements.
- Check eligibility, funding coverage, study/project level and every required document before investing time in the application.
- Prepare transcripts, references, language tests, proposal/motivation statement and proof documents early.
- Separate the scholarship deadline from any university/program admission deadline; they may be different.
- Treat “fully funded” as a source fact only when the official provider explicitly confirms the covered costs.
Verification notes
Official Guinea 2027–2028 Fulbright U.S. Student page states the competition is open. National deadline is October 6, 2026 at 5:00 PM Eastern; EDT is UTC-4 on that date, converted to 21:00 UTC.
Job and Scholarship is the discovery and verification layer. Confirm eligibility, dates, salary/funding and application instructions on the original source before submitting anything.
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