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Fulbright UK Summer Institutes

https://www.fulbright.org.uk/our-programmes/undergraduate-and-pre-university-programmes/uk-summer-institutes/

Application period: Tuesday, November 14, 2023 to Thursday, February 1, 2024 (11:59 p.m. PT)

Eligibility requirements:

  • U.S. citizen with U.S. passport
  • First-year or sophomore (age 18 or older)
  • Minimum GPA of 3.7 
  • Little or no travel experience outside the U.S. or North America
  • Evidence of maturity, responsibility, independence and open-mindedness

Award summary and conditions: This year the U.S.-U.K. Fulbright Commission is offering seven summer programs for students with U.S. citizenship. Each program, based at a particular U.K. university or cultural institution, varies in duration (generally three to six weeks) and offers a unique immersion in British education and culture. Students participate in cultural events and research. Collaborations and presentations are built into the curricula. Students from all areas of study are encouraged to apply. 

Most costs are covered by the Summer Institutes program. They include round-trip airfare, tuition and fees at the host university, accommodation and meals.

Application process: online 

Application requirements:

  • Summer Institute application form
  • Three short-answer questions (one of 200 and two of 300 words each)
  • Personal statement (800-word maximum)
  • Essay question (800-word maximum)
  • Equal opportunity form
  • Transcript(s)
  • Letters of reference (2) submitted online. Applicants press the "Add New Item" button and complete the form for their references. Applicants should let their referees know to expect and look for this email.

Faculty representative: Dr. Jess Hernandez, Director for Fellowships and Grants

National interview: Yes, by phone in mid- to late April. Interviews last 10 to 20 minutes.  

Announcement date: Typically, applicants are notified within 10 working days of the phone interview.

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