Scholarship
Fulbright Foreign Student Program

The Fulbright Foreign Student Program enables graduate students, young professionals, and artists from abroad to research and study in the United States. While the source page details U.S. citizens going to Sierra Leone, the program is a reciprocal exchange that facilitates academic research and study between the two nations.
About this scholarship
Fulbright Foreign Student Program is offered by U.S. Department of State for study in Sierra Leone at master and phd level. The award is valued at Varies by grant; includes tuition, living stipend, and travel support., provided as tuition and living support.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as tuition and living funding. Applicants selected receive Varies by grant; includes tuition, living stipend, and travel support.. Selection is merit-based, so academic and personal achievement carry the most weight.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at master and phd level. Nationality requirements apply: Sierra Leone.
Eligibility
Applicants must be citizens of the participating country and meet specific academic and language requirements set by the local Fulbright Commission or U.S. Embassy.
How to apply
No fixed closing date is published, so check the provider for the current cycle. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
master and phd
Nationality requirements
Sierra Leone
Funding basis
Merit-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- U.S. Department of State
- Study destination
- Sierra Leone
- Eligible applicant countries
- Sierra Leone
- Award
- Varies by grant; includes tuition, living stipend, and travel support.
- Funding type
- tuition and living
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- master and phd
- Nationality
- Sierra Leone
- Deadline
- Deadline unknown
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-11-08

