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The U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Section is now accepting applications for the 2015 Fulbright African Scholars

This program will award research grants to Zimbabwean university lecturers to conduct research in the United States. The program enables researchers to access cutting-edge laboratory equipment and library facilities and to collaborate with U.S. colleagues, thereby strengthening African universities and research institutions.

Are you due for sabbatical? Do you want to introduce a new course or degree program in your department/faculty? Is a U.S. university an appropriate institution for you to conduct an aspect your current research?

The U.S Embassy is now accepting applications for the Fulbright Research Grants for African University faculty to either conduct postdoctoral research or undertake a planned program of reading and research during the 2015/2016 academic year at a U.S. academic or research institution.

Application and Selection

Awards are open without regard to academic discipline, faculty rank, gender and age. Preference will be given to those proposals that will best promote the spirit and goals of the Fulbright Program: to increase and enhance mutual understanding between the United States and African countries through interpersonal contact and the sharing of professional/academic experience and expertise among the widest possible audience. Preference will also be given to individuals who have not visited the United States for any appreciable period within the past five years. A good command of English and at least three years of university teaching experience is essential. Applicants must be Zimbabwean citizens.

The application deadline is May 31, 2014.

For more info See:
http://photos.state.gov/libraries/zimbabwe/588180/Fulbright/2015_Fulbright_ASRS_Flyer.pdf

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