Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
214
Days
January 29 2026
Application Deadline
No
Renewable
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Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Program

Description

The Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad fellowships program provides grants to colleges and universities to fund individual doctoral students who conduct research in other countries, in modern foreign languages and area studies for periods of six to 12 months. Institutional grants awarded under the DDRA program enable US institutions of higher education to provide fellowships to meritorious doctoral students who propose to conduct dissertation research overseas for a period of 6 - 12 months. To be eligible for DDRA fellowships, doctoral students must be admitted to candidacy in modern foreign languages and area studies programs at US IHEs. The...

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be a graduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Education, Foreign Language

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - Application narrative; Application bibliography; Fulbright-Hays Foreign Language Reference Form; Letters of affiliation
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Recommendations Or References
  • Checkmark Resume
  • Checkmark Transcript
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Contact Dr. Pamela J. Maimer

DDRA@ed.gov
Tel: 202-453-6891 Address 400 Maryland Avenue, SW
Washington, DC 20202