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u N ITED STATES-r N DIA EDUCATIONAL FOU N DATION (USI EF)

2017-2018 FULBRICHT-NEHRU AND OTHER FULBRIGHT FELLOWSHIPS FOR INDIAN CITIZENS
FOR STUDY RESEARCH,TEACHINC AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE U.S.

Futbright-Nehru Master's Fe[towships

Futbright-Katam Climate Fellowships

These fellowships are for outstanding lndlans who demonstrate

Leadership quatities, have completed the equivalent of a U.S.

These fetlowships aim at building tong-term caPacity in the United

States and lndia by engaging scientific and technicaI research schoLars

bachelor's degree, and have at least three years of Profess]onaI work

e"perierce. ro pu-sre a n aster'ioegree p ogr, r al '" "cr U S .oll"ga'
afrZ univeLsities iri tn-.areas of Arts and Cutture Management
inc[uding Heritage Conservation and Museum Studies; Envi.onmental
Science/Studies; Higher Education Administration; lnternational LegaL
Studles; Public Heatth; Urban and Reglonal Ptanning;and Women's

and professionals related to climate research and education.

Studies/Cender Studies.

Apptication deadline: lune

1 5,

2016

ndian students registered for a Ph.D. at an lndian lnstitution can

apply for six to nine months pre do.toraL LeveL research in the U.S.

lndian faculty and researchers who have a Ph.D. degree within the
past four years can app[y for eight to T 2 months postdoctoral
research in the U.S.

Apptication deadtine: Juty 15, 2016

Futbright-Nehru DoctoraI Research

Fe[[owships*

Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowships

For young- and mid career professionats, policy makers, p[anners,
administrators, and managers in the government, public and Private
sectors, and NCos for professionaldeveloPment in the fietds of
AgricutturaI and Rurai DeveLopment; Communicat]ons/Journalism;
Economic Development; Educational Administration, Planning and
PoIicy; Finan.e and Banking; Hlgher Education Administration;
HIV/AIDS Po[]cy and Prevention; Human Resource Managernent; Law
and Human Rlghts; NaturaL Resources, EnvironmentaI Policy, and
Ctimate Change; Pubtic HeaLth PoLlcy and lVanagernent; PLrbllc PoLlcy
Analysis and Pubtic Administration; Substance Abuse Education,
T.eatment and Prevention;leaching of Eng[]sh as a ForelSn Language
(Teacher Training or Curriculum Deve[opment);Technology Poticy and
lvlanagernent;Traff cklng in Persons, Policy and Prevention; Urban and

These pre-doctora[ [eve[ research fettowships, for six to nine months,

are designed for Indian schotars who are registered for a Ph.D. at an

lndian institution.

Application deadtine: June 15, 20'16

Fulbright-Nehru PostdoctoraI Research

Feltowships*
to 24 months, are designed for lndian
faculty and researchers residing in ndia, who have a Ph.D. degree
within the past four years.
Apptication deadline: luty 1 5, 2016
These feLtowships, for eight

Reglonal Ptanning.

Futbright-Nehru Academic and Professional

Excellence Feltowships*

Application deadtine:

These fetlowships, for four to nine months, alm to provide lndian

faculty, researchers, and professionals residing in lndia the oPportunity
to teach, conduct research, or carry out a comblnation of lecturing and
research at a Ll.S. lnstitution. APpticants can opt for four to slx-month
Ftex Awards in two segments.
Apptication deadtine: luly 15, 2016
*Ellgibte FieLds oI studv: Agrlcultural s.iencesi Bioenglneerlng; ComPuter
Science (with emphasis on cyber security and diSitaleconomy); Economicsj
Education PoLicy and PlanninS; Energy Studies; lnternational Law (llmited to
environmental law, labor law, and immigratlon [aw)i nternationaISecurity
and Strateglc Studies; Materia[s Sc ence (with emphasis on environmental
apptications); Neurosciences; Public Health; S'Ludy of lndla {l]mlted to
anthropoLogy, hlsto y, socioLogy, and visualand performing arts); study of
the U.S. (tirnited to anthropology, history, sociolo$/, and visuatand
performing arts); lJrban and Regional Ptanning (with emPhasis on smari
cities and waste management)i Women's and Cender Studies.
(ln addition to the above mentioned fields, Climate ChanSe sciences
offered for Futbright-NehrLr Academic and P.ofessionaI Excellence
el.ows"rp, on.y )

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Jun_e I 5,

2016

Futbright Foreign Language Teaching

Assistant Program (FLTA)
For young lndian teachers of English or training to become teachers of
English, or young educators in retated fields. FLTAS from lndla wilI
teach Bengali, Hindi or lJrdu at select tl.s. camPuses during their nine-

month non-degree grantLikely to be announced in Spring 2016

Futbright Distinguished Awards in Teaching

Program
Designed for fut[ time teachers teaching any subject at any levet;
primary and secondary tevel [ibrary media specialists/tibrarians,
guidance counsetors, curriculum specialists, speciaI education
coordinators, gifted and talented coordinators and teacher trainers;
and administrators who spend at least 50% of their time in classroom
teaching.
Likety to be announced in July/August 2015

FULBRICHTERS IN ACTION

For complete details visit USIEF website

www.usief.org.in or e-mail at: ip@usief.org.in