Looking to earn your master’s degree in the U.S. on a full scholarship? The Fulbright Foreign Student Program is accepting applications for the 2026–2027 academic year across several African and Caribbean countries. This U.S. government-sponsored exchange program supports emerging leaders and professionals eager to advance their knowledge and make a lasting impact in their communities.
What You Get as a Fulbright Scholar:
- Tuition for a full master’s degree at a U.S. institution
- Monthly stipend to cover living expenses
- Round-trip international travel
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Costs of English proficiency tests and academic exams (for selected finalists)
- Academic and cultural support throughout the program
Who Should Apply?
Ideal candidates are:
- Citizens of eligible countries where the Fulbright Program is open
- Holders of at least a four-year bachelor’s degree
- Fluent in English
- Eager to contribute to their home country after completing their studies
Participating Countries and Application Links:
Madagascar & the Union of the Comoros
- Open to citizens with a strong academic background
- Deadline: June 15, 2025
- Program Info
- Application Portal
Mozambique
- Open to talented Mozambican nationals
- Deadline: June 2, 2025
- Program Info
Chad
- Applications are currently closed for 2025
- Students encouraged to prepare early for next year
- Program Info
Barbados & the Eastern Caribbean
- Includes Antigua & Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts & Nevis, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent & the Grenadines
- More Info
How to Apply:
- Visit your country’s U.S. Embassy Fulbright page
- Review eligibility and gather your documents
- Complete the application on the Fulbright portal
- Watch your inbox for the next steps if selected!
Don’t wait—begin your Fulbright journey today and unlock your full potential through international education.