The Fulbright U.S. Student Program offers opportunities for recent graduates, postgraduate candidates, and developing professionals and artists to conduct career-launching study and research abroad. This program is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State. Dr. Theodore Burgh is the UNCW advisor for the United States Fulbright Student Awards Application Process. UNCW Fulbright Advisor: Dr. Teddy Burgh. If you have questions please contact Dr Burgh via email or phone.
DEADLINE: September 25, 2009, 5PM, Bear Hall 275, to Dr. Burgh.
Please note:
- There is a campus interview very soon after applications are submitted on campus. The applicant interviews with at least two to three faculty members. Questions will focus the application, and in cases where there is a language requirement, there may be a brief oral test for proficiency.
- Once the interviews are complete, applications are sent to NY. This is in addition to the electronic copy completed online
- Applicants should make arrangements with those writing letters of recommendation to submit them on time. Also, please make requests for transcripts early. Applications are incomplete without these materials.
Fulbright Website: www.iie.org/fulbright
- Here you can find about the types of Fulbright Programs available and which countries are participating http://us.fulbrightonline.org/program_regions_world.html
- Applications are done online http://us.fulbrightonline.org/applynow.html
Current UNCW Recipients
Brittany Pickell was awarded a Fulbright U.S. Scholarship to Spain in Teaching English as a Foreign Language for the 2009-2010 academic year
Past UNCW Recipients
Fulbright Award to study in New Zealand, February 2007-2008
