Fulbright African Research Scholar Program (ARSP) 2027–2028

The Fulbright African Research Scholar Program (ARSP) 2027–2028 is a U.S.-funded opportunity that supports African university faculty, administrators, and research institute professionals to undertake advanced research or curriculum development at leading academic and research institutions in the United States. It offers a fully funded fellowship with access to world-class facilities and mentorship, enabling recipients to advance their research or curricular work and to strengthen their home institutions upon return.

International travel, living expenses, access to research facilities, mentorship from U.S. academics, and international networking opportunities.

Applicants must be university faculty members, administrators, or research institute professionals with a PhD for Research Grants or at least a Master’s degree for Curriculum Development Grants, and demonstrate strong academic record and English proficiency.

Prepare a detailed project proposal and bibliography, identify a U.S. host institution, and submit the application online via the Fulbright portal.