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Who can apply

Three different things not to mix up: the country where you study, your nationality and the country where you live when you apply.

Country of study
United States
Degree already heldRequired
Bachelor’s
Target level
Master’s and Doctorate
Fields of study
All fields
Languages
  • English: level not specifiedRequired
Other conditions
  • All fields are eligible except clinical medicine and MBA and LLM programmes.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: Stipendium je určeno pro studium či výzkum na úrovni Master nebo Ph.D. ve Spojených státech pro všechny obory s výjimkou klinické medicíny a programů MBA a LLM.
  • You may submit only one application to our programmes per academic year.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: Uchazeč si může v jednom akademickém roce podat pouze jednu přihlášku do našich programů.
  • Priority is given to applicants who have not yet studied or lived in the United States at university level.PreferredOrganisation’s wording: Přednost mají ti uchazeči, kteří ve Spojených státech ještě na úrovni vysoké školy nestudovali nebo dlouhodobě nežili.
  • Applicants cannot be U.S. citizens or permanent residents of the U.S.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: Applicants cannot be U.S. citizens or permanent residents of the U.S. to participate in the Fulbright Foreign Student Program.

The real funding

What the opportunity pays, what is left for you to pay and the money to plan before leaving.

Paid
Plane ticket and insurance
Partly paid
Tuition
What is left for you to pay
  • If the tuition fees exceed 15,000 dollars, you must find additional funding yourself.
  • If your university requires its own health insurance, you must pay for it from your own funds.
  • For the visiting research category, you pay any fees charged by the U.S. institution from your own funds.

Dates

Applications close
1 September 2026For the degree and non-degree categories (studies starting one year later)
Other deadlines
  • 1 February 2027Visiting student researcher (independent research)
Studies start
Academic year 2027-2028 in the United States

Application steps

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  1. Step 1: Take the required English and admission tests (TOEFL; GRE General Test for the degree and non-degree categories)
    With whom
    You (the applicant)
    By when
    Ideally by July at the latest, so that the scores reach the Fulbright Commission before the deadline
  2. Step 2: Create your account and complete the online application
    With whom
    You (the applicant)
    By when
    1 September (degree and non-degree) or 1 February (research)
    Documents to provide
    • Copy of your diploma and final examination certificate, with official transcripts from all universities attended
    • Structured CV with contact address, telephone and e-mail
    • Three letters of recommendation on the form included in the application
    • TOEFL score report sent to the Fulbright Commission and to the Institute of International Education (IIE)
    • GRE General Test score report for the degree and non-degree categories
    • Invitation letter from the U.S. institution for the visiting research category
    • Signed consent to the processing of personal data (GDPR) and AI declaration, uploaded in a single file
  3. Step 3: Take part in the oral selection round, in person
    With whom
    You (the applicant)

Where to apply

Komise J. Williama Fulbrighta (opens in a new tab) · Fulbright Post-Graduate Study Grant

Official title (in Czech): Stipendium pro postgraduální studium

Edition 2027-2028 · Verified on 31 October 2026

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Official website of Komise J. Williama Fulbrighta: apply.iie.org

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