Programs generally last for three to four weeks and are offered at institutions across the United Kingdom in a variety of disciplines. Each Institute is hosted by a different university, and each focuses on a specific historical or cultural context, or a subject or topic. Depending on the Institute, students will also have opportunities to experience cultural and social events and to visit cultural sites.

To be eligible for a Fulbright U.K. you must...

• Be a US citizen and possess a US passport 
• Have had no or very little study/travel experience outside of North America 
• Have a minimum GPA of 3.7 
• Be at least 18 years old by the start of the program
• Be able to participate in the program in its entirety 
• Have at least two years of undergraduate study remaining after the Institute finishes 
• Not participate in any other study abroad programs during the Summer of 2024.

Fulbright UK is looking for students who demonstrate:

• Strong academic ability
• Ambassadorial skills
• Intercultural sensitivity
• Genuine desire to learn more about the UK and to share aspects of American culture
• Extracurricular activities
• Community involvement
• Leadership potential
• Plans to further the Fulbright mission and give back to the US upon their return

Application Materials:

• Online application
• Transcript (official transcripts are preferred)
• 2 references 
  • You will enter their email address and Fulbright UK will send them a message leading them to an online portal where they can submit their letters

Timeline:

Early February: Applications are due

Mid-March: Shortlisted candidates are notified

Mid-April: Interviews

Early May: Finalists are announced