Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) Fellowship Program

Students must work with Sponsored Project Services to apply for this award.

Overview

The Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) fellowship program provides opportunities to doctoral candidates to engage in dissertation research abroad in modern foreign languages and area studies. The program is designed to contribute to the development and improvement of the study of modern foreign languages and area studies in the United States.

Visit the Fulbright-Hays program page.

Deadline

  • External Deadline: April

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must:

  • Be a U.S. citizen, national, or permanent resident.
  • Be a graduate student in good standing at an institution of higher education OR admitted to candidacy in a doctoral degree program in modern foreign languages and area studies by the time of fellowship program start. 
  • Possess advanced foreign language skills to conduct the dissertation research project. 
  • Be planning a U.S. teaching career upon doctoral degree completion.

How to Apply

Information about the Fulbright-Hays DDRA application process is available on the Grants.gov website.

You must coordinate with UB's Sponsored Project Services (SPS) for this award. We recommend contacting your SPS Representative at least two weeks in advance of the deadline to complete any necessary submission procedures.

Campus Contact

Megan Stewart

Past Award Recipients and Honorees

Year

Name

Field of Study

Country
2022

Ashley Cercone

 Anthropology
 Turkey