Scholarship
Fulbright Open Study/Research Award
The Fulbright Open Study/Research Award allows U.S. citizens to design their own projects and work with advisers at foreign universities or other institutions of higher education in Benin. It is intended for students to conduct independent research or study.
About this scholarship
Fulbright Open Study/Research Award is offered by U.S. Department of State for study in Benin at bachelor, master and phd level. The award is valued at Varies by grant duration and location, provided as other support.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as other funding. Applicants selected receive Varies by grant duration and location. Selection is merit-based, so academic and personal achievement carry the most weight.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at bachelor, master and phd level. Nationality requirements apply: United States.
Eligibility
U.S. citizens who are currently enrolled in undergraduate or graduate degree programs or are professionals/artists.
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
bachelor, master and phd
Nationality requirements
United States
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
- Benin
- Eligible applicant countries
- United States
- Award
- Varies by grant duration and location
- Funding type
- other
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- bachelor, master and phd
- Nationality
- United States
- Deadline
- Deadline unknown
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-10-21