University of York

The Fulbright University of York Award covers a three-to-eight month project for researching, lecturing or teaching in or across any research-active department at the university.

Founded on principles of excellence, equality and opportunity for all, the University of York opened in 1963 with just 230 students.

Since then York has become one of the world’s leading universities. The university has consistently placed in the world’s top 150 universities in both Times Higher Education and QS rankings. For research, York ranked 14th overall and 10th for impact in the most recent UK Research Excellence Framework. Over its lifetime, York has carved out a reputation as an academic powerhouse with national and international recognition alongside longer established institutions. 

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University of Sheffield

The Fulbright University of Sheffield Award covers a three-to-nine month project for research (and teaching if appropriate) in or across any research-active departments at the university.

The University of Sheffield is part of the Russell Group of leading research-intensive Universities. With five faculties, academic disciplines span a wide range of areas: 

• Arts and Humanities 
• Social Sciences 
• Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing 
• Medicine and Health 
• Science   

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University of Roehampton

The Fulbright University of Roehampton Award covers a three-to-nine month project for researching, lecturing or teaching in or across any research-active departments at the university.

Situated on a beautiful parkland campus in the heart of south-west London, the University of Roehampton has a proud history stretching back 175 years through its four colleges.

Roehampton has a diverse community of 10,000 students from more than 140 countries. The University offers a range of course choices across 10 different academic department and is highly regarded in the areas of Dance, Biological Anthropology, Drama and English Literature programmes.

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Queen’s University Belfast Creative Writing

The Fulbright Queen's University Belfast Award in Creative Writing covers a six-month appointment to write, lecture and deliver public readings of one's own work.

The Scholar will assist in teaching one undergraduate creative writing class, as well as conduct one graduate workshop in the Scholar's field of expertise and interest. Public readings of published work and works-in-progress will be sponsored by the Seamus Heaney Centre and the School of English.

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Queen's University Belfast Irish Literature

The Fulbright Queen's University Belfast Award in Irish Literature covers a six-month appointment to research, lecture and teach in Anglophone Irish literature.

The Scholar will assist in teaching one undergraduate modern Irish literature class, as part of the BA English programme, as well as lead one graduate seminar group in the Scholar's field of expertise and interest on one of the School of Arts, English and Languages postgraduate taught programmes.

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University of Nottingham

The Fulbright University of Nottingham Award covers a 3-to-12 month project for researching, lecturing or teaching in or across any research-active departments at the university.

The University of Nottingham is a pioneering university providing an exceptional, research-led education and an outstanding student experience for its 48,000 students. Built on the ethos that education can unlock potential and transform lives, we are committed to excellence in teaching and learning.

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Loughborough University

The Fulbright Loughborough University Award covers a 3-12 month project for researching, lecturing or teaching in or across any research-active departments at the university.

Throughout its history, Loughborough University has built upon its distinctive characteristics. Today it is one of the UK's leading universities, with a reputation for excellence in teaching and research, strong links with business and industry and unrivalled sporting achievement.

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Queen Mary, University of London

The Fulbright Queen Mary University of London Award covers three-to-nine months of funding for a research project at any relevant research active department.

Queen Mary University of London is one of the UK's leading research-focused higher education institutions. With approximately 25,000 students, 4,000 staff and an annual turnover of £400m, it is one of the biggest University of London colleges.

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Lancaster University

The Fulbright-Lancaster University Scholar Award presents an opportunity for a three-to-six month research project in any field of Science and Technology (STEM) at Lancaster University.

Renowned globally for its dedication to research, scholarship, and teaching, Lancaster University places a strong emphasis on fostering employability skills, a positive research culture and sustainability. In the QS World University Rankings for 2024, the University holds a prestigious position at 122ND out of 1,500 institutions. Notably, 91% of our research is independently recognised as either 'internationally excellent' or 'world-leading' according to the Research Excellence Framework 2021. 

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Inter-Country Lecturing Programme for US Fulbright Scholars in Europe

The US-UK Fulbright Commission participates in the Fulbright Inter-Country Travel Grant Programme which enables U.S Fulbright Scholars in Europe to create connections with other fellow scholars and institutions in their field in the United Kingdom.

US Fulbright Scholars in the UK can also benefit from Fulbright Inter-Country Travel Grant opportunities. Please ask the inviting institution in your prospective host country in Europe to find out if the Fulbright Commission in that country offers Inter-Country Travel Grants.

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University of Exeter

The Fulbright University of Exeter Award covers a three-to-nine month project for researching, lecturing or teaching in or across any research-active departments at the university.

The University of Exeter combines world class research with excellent student satisfaction at its campuses in Exeter and Cornwall. It is a member of the Russell Group of leading research-intensive universities.

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Edinburgh Napier University

The Fulbright Edinburgh Napier University Award covers a three-to-nine month research project in nursing at the university.

The Edinburgh Napier’s School of Health & Social Care provides a vibrant teaching and research environment for over 2,500 students and 130 staff. It delivers a world class learning experience and undertakes pioneering research with a focus on practical and applied results.

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Durham University

The Fulbright Durham University Award covers a 3-12 month project for researching, lecturing or teaching in any research-active department at the university.

Durham University is a globally outstanding centre of teaching and research based in the historic city of Durham in the UK. Established in 1832 and founded on a tradition of scholarship dating back to the Middle Ages, we are the third oldest university in England. Our campus hosts a UNESCO World Heritage Site, centred around a 10th Century Norman Castle and Cathedral.  

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Cardiff University

The Fulbright-Cardiff University Award enables scholars to undertake a four-to-six month project, of research, lectureship or teaching, in any one of our research-active departments.

Since 1883, Cardiff University’s world-leading scientists and academics have achieved prominence for their innovations, discoveries and advancements, transforming the world-view of their fields of expertise.

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University of Dundee

The Fulbright University of Dundee Award covers a 2-to-3 month project for researching, lecturing or teaching in art and design across any research-active departments at the University.

Dating back to 1888, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design (DJCAD) is the creative heart of the University of Dundee. World-renowned for our high-quality teaching and research in art and design and the application of our creative expertise in interdisciplinary contexts, DJCAD has helped to launch the careers of some of the finest artists, designers, and architects, across the globe.  

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British Library- Eccles Centre for American Studies

The Fulbright-British Library Eccles Centre Award covers three months of funding for a research project, including professional development, in librarianship and information studies at the British Library. It is open to both professionals working in libraries and academics working in a relevant discipline.   

The Eccles Centre for American Studies works to support research and learning about the Americas through the collections of the British Library, and to foster transatlantic knowledge exchange and cultural relations.  

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University of Birmingham

The Fulbright University of Birmingham Award covers a three-to-nine month period for researching or teaching in or across any research-active department at the university.

Focusing on quality education and research, our strong standing in global rankings is based on our graduate prospects, student experience, as well as our publications. Our ambition means we always strive to do more. By appointing and developing outstanding academic colleagues in every area. By investing in large new research programmes. By building major national and international research partnerships. 

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