Awards for Americans
U.S. Fulbright
Student Researcher Awards
American students can apply for a nine-month Fulbright grant to conduct independent research in Sri Lanka, fostering understanding and peace between the two countries.
U.S. Fulbright
Scholar Awards
American academics, artists, or professionals interested in coming to Sri Lanka to teach, research, perform, consult, or do other activities may consider a Scholar Award.
U.S. Fulbright
Specialist Awards
The Fulbright Specialist Program offers two-to-six-week projects in Sri Lanka for U.S. experts to share knowledge and gain experience.
U.S. Scholar Fulbright
Regional Travel Awards
U.S. Scholars on Fulbright awards in the South Central Asia region may visit Sri Lanka on a Fulbright Regional Travel Award.
Awards for Sri Lankans
Sri Lankan Fulbright
Master’s Degree Scholarship Awards
Sri Lankan students interested in pursuing a Master's degree in the United States may apply for this fully-funded opportunity.
Sri Lankan Fulbright
Visiting Scholar Awards
Sri Lankan academics, artists, or professionals interested in post-doctoral research, teaching, performance, consulting, or other activities in the United States may apply for a Visiting Scholar Award.
Fulbright Teaching
and Excellence Achievement
(TEA) Awards
The Fulbright Teaching and Excellence Achievement (TEA) Awards are given to secondary-level school teachers in schools with primarily local Sri Lankan students.
Hubert H. Humphrey
Fellowship Awards
The Fulbright Hubert Humphrey Fellowship is specially designed for mid-career professionals who will help solve the world’s most pressing problems.
Host a Fulbright
Specialist at your organization
in Sri Lanka
The Fulbright Specialist Program pairs U.S. experts with a Sri Lankan host institution. These Fulbright Specialists work on a specific project for a two-to-six-weeks period.