Fulbright Graduate Study Program Competition(Serbia)

Fields of Studies

• The Fulbright Graduate Study Program enables young professionals from Serbia to study for one year or longer at U.S. universities to pursue a master’s level of study in the following fields:
  • Agriculture, American History, American Literature, American Studies, Anthropology, Archaeology, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Communications, Computer Science, Economics, Education, Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Geography, Geology, Information Sciences, Journalism / Media Studies, Law, Library Science, Linguistics, Mathematics, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, TEFL/Applied Linguistics

Cost Covered

• Participants are selected through an open, merit-based competition. This prestigious award covers tuition and fees at a U.S. university, a monthly living stipend, health insurance, and international airfare.

Eligibility Criteria

• Applicants must be citizens of the Republic of Serbia. Permanent U.S. residents and persons with dual (Serbian and U.S.) citizenship are ineligible.
• Applicants must be proficient in oral and written English (Selected candidates will take TOEFL and GRE tests during the selection process).
• Applicants must be eligible for a J-1 visa, which requires the grantee to return to the Republic of Serbia for a minimum of two years at the end of the grant period.
• Applicants must have completed undergraduate education at the time of application.
• Applicants already studying in the U.S. are ineligible for a Fulbright grant.
• Applicants must receive a satisfactory medical clearance.
• Persons desiring permanent residence in the United States are not eligible.

Selection Criteria

• Strong academic record
• Adaptability and personal suitability
• Applicants should be representative and responsible citizens who contribute to a full and fair picture of the culture and civilization of Serbia.
• Preference is given to applicants who have not had a prior opportunity for studying in the United States.
• All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, and sex.

For more information, visit U.S. Embassy in Serbia.