APPLICAtion Information
For Australian citizens
Applications for the 2011 Fulbright Australian Scholarships have closed. Applications for the 2012 Fulbright Australian Scholarships will open on 1 June 2011.
Timeline for 2011 Scholarship selection
| June 1 2010 | Applications open |
| August 31 2010 | Applications close |
| September - October 2010 | State Selection Committees conduct interviews of short listed POSTGRADUATE and POSTDOCTORAL applicants ONLY. Interview dates for 2011 Scholarships are:
Short listed Postgraduate and Postdoctoral applicants must attend an interview with their relevant State Selection Committee. Senior Scholar and Professional candidates are not interviewed. |
| November 2010 | The National Selection Committee reviews shortlisted Postgraduate, Postdoctoral and all Senior Scholar applications and put forward selection to Fulbright Commission Board who also choose the Professional Scholarship winners. |
| December 2010 | All Scholarship applicants are notified (Postgraduate, Postdoctoral, Senior Scholar and Professional categories). |
| July 1 2011– June 30 2012 | Fulbright Scholarships are to be taken-up in the following year after 1 July . Scholarships can be started anytime after 1 July and before 30 June, the following year. (Note: For coursework, U.S. academic semesters commence in August and January.) |
For further information
| Postgraduate | Honorary Secretary in your State of residence. (ACT residents should contact the Program Manager at the Fulbright Commission) |
| Postdoctoral | Honorary Secretary in your State of residence. (ACT residents should contact the Program Manager at the Fulbright Commission) |
| Senior Scholar | Program Manager at the Fulbright Commission |
| Professional | Program Manager at the Fulbright Commission |
Presentation to Australian universities
Download the Fulbright Presentation to Australian Universities (March 2010)
Page last updated:
September 1, 2010