Overview
Seven nine-month Fulbright awards support independent study or research with an approved host institution in the Philippines.
Complete fellowship details
The award supports projects across a broad range of disciplines. Grants normally begin in mid-August 2027 or mid-January 2028; proposed work in Mindanao is not considered under this award.
Eligibility requirements
Meet Fulbright U.S. Student eligibility; bachelor's, master's and doctoral applicants are accepted. A host affiliation letter is required at application. English is sufficient; relevant local-language preparation is encouraged where useful.
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 2027–2028 award page verified current and open. National deadline is 6 October 2026 at 5 PM Eastern; EDT converts to 21:00 UTC. Financial figures are estimates.
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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