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 in the top 100 universities around the world. Their five faculties cover the widest range of academic disciplines:

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

The university's history stretches back to 1828, when the Sheffield School of Medicine was founded, and their Royal Charter was granted in 1905.

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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 Award covers a three-to-six month research project in any STEM field at the university.

In under 50 years Lancaster University has established a global reputation as a centre for research, scholarship and teaching with an emphasis on employability.

Ranked in the top 1 per cent of universities world-wide, 92% of research at Lancaster has been recognised as world leading or internationally significant with key areas of research ranked top in the UK.

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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 distinctive - a residential collegiate university with long traditions and modern values. 

After the Dark Ages in Europe, the 7th century saw a flowering of thought and culture in the North East of England. Bede - poet, scientist, historian and the greatest European scholar of the 7th century - is buried in Durham, as is St Cuthbert, who established 'English' Christianity from its Celtic and Roman roots.

Durham University is the inheritor of a continuous line of learning and scholarship dating from Bede and Cuthbert to the present day.

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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 3-to-6 month project for researching, lecturing or teaching in art and design across any research-active departments at the university.

The University of Dundee was ranked Scottish University of the Year in 2016 and 2017.

Dundee is now a hub for the UK’s digital entertainment industry, and the design for a new £45m Victoria and Albert Museum in the city by the award-winning Japanese architect Kengo Kuma reflects Dundee's 21st-century vision and creativity.

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British Library- Eccles Centre for American Studies

The Fulbright British Library Eccles Centre Award covers a six-month research project for an appropriate discipline at the institution.

The Eccles Centre for American Studies works to increase awareness and use of the British Library's extensive collections of books, manuscripts, journals, newspapers, maps, sound recordings and other materials related to the United States, Canada and the Caribbean.

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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.

The University of Birmingham has been challenging and developing great minds for more than a century.

Characterised by a focus on innovation and research, the University has broken new ground and pushed forward the boundaries of knowledge.

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