Fulbright Distinguished award in teaching for International teachers 2026 is accepting applications. The scholarship is for the primary and secondary teachers. It is a non-degree program, non-accredited professional exchange program. The scholarship provides an opportunity to the students to enhance their teaching skills. Moreover, they will get a chance to develop expertise in their subject areas.
Also, the teachers will explore the culture of the USA, and network with other teachers from around the world. Major components of the program are;
- Inquiry Project
- University coursework
- Fulbright Seminar
- U.S school placement
- Online Professional Learning Community
Teaching program is for guidance counselors, curriculum specialists, Library media specliasts, special education coordinators, administrators and others who spend at least half of their time interacting with students.
Benefits of the Fulbright Teacher Exchange Program
The program covers:
- Travel costs for the orientation
- and host country experience.
- Receives a stipend to cover in-country expenses.
- Stipend for living
Eligibility Criteria for Fulbright Teacher Exchange Program
To apply for fulbright Teaching Program, you must fulfill the following criteria below,
- Be a Bangladeshi citizen currently residing in Bangladesh.
- Be a full-time primary and secondary educators, including classroom teachers,
- five years of professional experience in full-time teaching by the start of the program.
- Excellent oral and written English language skills to engage in postgraduate level coursework.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office such as Microsoft Word and Excel.
Documents required for Fulbright teacher Exchange program
- Institutional Support and reference form
- Leave approval form
- Supplement document
Find the guidelines and format for these documents on the official page given at the end.
Deadline for Teaching Exchange Program
The last date to apply for the Fulbright teaching Program is Saturday, April 19, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. BST.
How to apply for the Fulbright Distinguished Award in Teaching for International Teachers (Fulbright DAI) Program.
The Fulbright Teacher Exchange Program th application forrough online portal. Create your account on the portal. Fulfill all the required information, upload documents, and submit before the deadline.
The application package includes:
- General information
- Contact information
- Teaching Discipline
- School information
- Background consideration
- And Documents
For more information about the program, check out the official page