All Disciplines

Fulbright All Disciplines Awards cover postgraduate academic work in any subject at any accredited US university.

This includes:

• Master's degrees
• Doctoral degrees
• Visiting student research or independent research projects
• Non-degree study at the Master’s level (including postgraduate certificate programmes)

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Alistair Cooke

The Fulbright Alistair Cooke Award in Journalism is named in honour of the Anglo-American journalist, television personality and broadcaster.

It is offered to British graduates seeking a Master's degree at any accredited US university in the following subjects:

• Journalism
• Subjects leading to a career in journalism, e.g.: communications, area/regional studies, etc.

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Brown University (MFA)

The Fulbright Postgraduate Student Award at Brown University enables a British student to pursue a Master’s in Fine Arts in Literary Arts or Playwriting at Brown University.

Brown University, founded in 1764, is a member of the Ivy League and recognised for the quality of its teaching, research, and unique curriculum. Located in historic Providence, Rhode Island, Brown University is the seventh-oldest college in the USA.

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Brown University (PhD)

The Fulbright Postgraduate Student Award at Brown University enables a British student to pursue a PhD in any discipline available at the university.

Brown University, founded in 1764, is a member of the Ivy League and recognised for the quality of its teaching, research, and unique curriculum.

Located in historic Providence, Rhode Island, Brown University is the seventh-oldest college in the USA.

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Elsevier Data Analytics

The Fulbright Elsevier Data Analytics Award provides funding for UK graduates to pursue any postgraduate degree requiring data analytics to advance understanding of research, at any US university.

This Award can be applied to any field, provided data analytics are involved in uncovering new research trends, emerging fields of research, or collaborations between universities and industry.

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Fulbright BAFTA Scholarship

The Fulbright-BAFTA Postgraduate Scholarship provides funding for UK students to pursue a master’s degree in film, or discipline related to the practical art forms of the moving image, at any accredited US university.

The master’s degree may include disciplines that would traditionally feed into the practical work of the Film and Television industries, such as design, visual effects, animation, writing and cinematography. This scholarship is not intended for the study of acting, nor is it intended for students of film history, theory or criticism.

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Indiana University Maurer School of Law

The Fulbright Postgraduate Student Award at Indiana University Maurer School of Law provides a full tuition fee waiver for UK graduates to pursue the Master of Laws (LL.M.) at the law school.

Indiana University Maurer School of Law has been granting graduate degrees to international lawyers for more than 100 years. In addition to being consistently ranked among the top U.S. law schools by U.S. News & World Report, Indiana law is listed as one of the top 10 LL.M. programs in Cybersecurity Law in the world by LLM Guide. 

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Sir Cyril Taylor Memorial Award for Social Entrepreneurship

The Fulbright Sir Cyril Taylor Memorial Award supports a Master’s degree in social entrepreneurship or social innovation at any accredited US university.

Cyril Taylor led a remarkable life. He was a scholar at Harvard Business School and had a long career as a social entrepreneur and educator. His legacy includes helping to found the American Institute for Foreign Study (AIFS), one of the largest study abroad organisations in the world, and setting up Richmond University. His lifelong passion was to raise the standard of state education and many of his interventions remain current. 

The Fulbright Commission will be looking for similar potential in applicants for this award and expect applicants to demonstrate their commitment to social enterprise in their application.

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Nursten Food Security

The Nursten Fulbright Postgraduate Student Award at the University of Florida – College of Agricultural and Life Sciences provides a full tuition fee waiver and living expenses for UK graduates to pursue a master’s degree in Food Science and Human Nutrition (FSHN) at the school.